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Église Saint-Pierre

Sarbazan, Landes, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Eglise, avec le sol de la parcelle d'assiette (cad. C 264) : classement par arrêté du 14 novembre 1997
Protection dates
1997/11/14 : classé MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
4e quart 11e siècle, 12e siècle, 14e siècle, 4e quart 18e siècle
Later work
19e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Sarbazan
Département
Landes
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Coordinates
44.01869, -0.31131
Mérimée reference
PA40000011

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1693 map "Governo Generale della Guienna" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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Eglise édifiée sur le site d'une villa gallo-romaine (dont elle remploya le petit appareil de moellons cubiques) dans le dernier quart du 11e siècle (il reste une partie des murs sud et est et le chevet). Au 12e siècle, ajout d'une travée et d'une absidiole au sud de la nef. Au 14e siècle, fortification par construction d'une haute tour crénelée. Dans les années 1780, porche à la belle façade néo-classique. Quelques modifications au 19e siècle.

English translation

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Church erected on the site of a Gallo-Roman villa (from which it reused small work of cubic rubble stone) in the last quarter of the 11th century (part of the south and east walls and the chevet remain). In the 12th century, addition of a bay and an apsidal chapel to the south of the nave. In the 14th century, fortification by construction of a tall crenellated tower. In the 1780s, porch with a fine neo-classical façade. A few modifications in the 19th century.

Nearby in the register

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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