Initial construction XIIIe siècle (≈ 1350)
Beginning of church building.
XVIe siècle
Architectural changes
Architectural changes XVIe siècle (≈ 1650)
Period of work or extensions.
26 décembre 1927
Registration historical monument
Registration historical monument 26 décembre 1927 (≈ 1927)
Official protection of the building.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Church: registration by decree of 26 December 1927
Origin and history
The church Saint-Crépin-et-Saint-Crépinien is a religious building located in Barc, in the department of Eure, Normandy. Its origins date back to at least the thirteenth century, with modifications or extensions made in the sixteenth century. This monument illustrates the medieval and reborn religious architecture typical of the region, although its first written traces mention a construction from the 11th century.
The church was officially recognized for its heritage value by being listed as historic monuments on December 26, 1927. This protection concerns the entire building, which now belongs to the municipality of Barc. Like many rural Norman churches, it has played a central role in community life, serving as a place of worship, gathering and identity marker for the inhabitants.
The available sources, including Wikipedia and Monumentum, underline its architectural and historical importance, while noting that its precise location (18 Rue du Pressoir) and its current state (open/closed to visit) are not detailed. The Merimée base and the observatories of religious heritage complete this information, offering resources to deepen the study of this emblematic monument of the Eure.
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