Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église de Saint-Léger
Saint-Jean-des-Champs, Manche, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise (cad. 501A 269) : inscription par arrêté du 16 mai 1994
- Protection dates
- 1994/05/16 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Saint-Jean-des-Champs
- Département
- Manche
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.79814, -1.47783
- Mérimée reference
- PA00132691
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1789 map "127 St.-Malo, Granville." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Cette église a été construite entre le 12e siècle et le 18e siècle. Les peintures murales ornant le mur intérieur du chevet sont datées du 13e siècle.
English translation
The text above is the record as published by the Ministère de la Culture, in French. The English below is a machine translation made by TreeAlive, not by the Ministère de la Culture; it has not been checked by a person. Where the two differ, the original is the record. Report a translation error: privacy@treealive.com
History
This church was built between the 12th century and the 18th century. The wall paintings adorning the interior wall of the chevet are dated to the 13th century.
Nearby in the register
- Égliseéglise1 mi
- Château du Pont-Rogerchâteau2 mi
- Prieuré de l'Oiselièreprieuré2 mi
- Logis ou Manoir de Brecquignymanoir2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.