Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Bruno
Saint-Vénérand, Haute-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise (cad. B 374) : inscription par arrêté du 21 juin 1999
- Protection dates
- 1999/06/21 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 15e siècle (?), 16e siècle (?), 19e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Saint-Vénérand
- Département
- Haute-Loire
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.86757, 3.68000
- Mérimée reference
- PA43000015
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1780 map "54 Saint-Flour." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Edifice rural modeste, mais caractéristique de l'architecture gothique archaïque représentative du Velay. Eglise construite probablement au 15e ou 16e siècle. Elle possède un clocher en campanile à quatre ouvertures dans le style roman. Au cours du 19e siècle, travaux de restauration (réparation des chapelles vers 1850) et d'agrandissement (ajout d'une demi-travée en 1885). Présence d'un ensemble de mobilier particulièrement bien conservé.
English translation
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History
Modest rural building, but characteristic of archaic Gothic architecture representative of Velay. Church probably built in the 15th or 16th century. It has a bell tower in campanile style with four openings in the Romanesque style. During the 19th century, restoration work (repair of the chapels around 1850) and enlargement (addition of a half-bay in 1885). Presence of a set of furnishings particularly well preserved.
Nearby in the register
- Manoir dit Le Châteaumanoir1 mi
- Château du Fortchâteau1 mi
- Église Saint-Jacqueséglise1 mi
- Église de Vabreséglise3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.