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Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Fossès

Fossès-et-Baleyssac, Gironde, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Eglise en totalité (cad. ZD 42) : inscription par arrêté du 5 avril 2001
Protection dates
2001/04/05 : inscrit MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
12e siècle, 4e quart 15e siècle, 16e siècle
Later work
19e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Lieu-dit
Fosses
Commune
Fossès-et-Baleyssac
Département
Gironde
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Coordinates
44.59375, 0.06011
Mérimée reference
PA33000043

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1783 map "72 Castillonez, Velleneuve, La Reole." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Eglise construite au 12e siècle, remaniée fin 15e-16e siècle, puis dotée au 19e siècle d'une sacristie et d'une voûte de plâtre au-dessus de la nef et du transept. La partie orientale de l'église a été démolie et reconstruite à la fin du 15e siècle ou dans la première moitié du 16e siècle. A l'extérieur subsiste, dans le bras sud, un autel avec retable (16e siècle) de pierre, autrefois dédié à Saint-Remède, qui guérissait les épileptiques.

English translation

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Church built in the 12th century, altered late 15th-16th century, then provided in the 19th century with a sacristy and a plaster vault above the nave and transept. The eastern part of the church was demolished and rebuilt at the end of the 15th century or in the first half of the 16th century. On the outside remains, in the south arm, an altar with retable (16th century) of stone, formerly dedicated to Saint-Remède, who healed epileptics.

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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