First construction period XIIe siècle (≈ 1250)
Medieval origins of the current building.
XVIe siècle
Work or major extensions
Work or major extensions XVIe siècle (≈ 1650)
Significant architectural changes.
XIXe siècle
Modern renovations or additions
Modern renovations or additions XIXe siècle (≈ 1865)
Contemporary adaptations of the monument.
10 septembre 1913
Historical Monument
Historical Monument 10 septembre 1913 (≈ 1913)
Official protection of the entire building.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Church: by decree of 10 September 1913
Key figures
Information non disponible - No characters cited in the sources
The archives consulted do not mention any historical actors related to this monument.
Origin and history
The church Saint-Martin de Réty is a religious building located in the commune of Réty, in the department of Pas-de-Calais (Hauts-de-France). Its construction periods span three distinct periods: the 12th, 16th and 19th centuries, reflecting various architectural influences. It has been listed as a Historic Monument since September 10, 1913, reflecting its heritage value recognized by the French authorities.
The location of the church, at 1 Rue Michelet in Réty, is documented in the Mérimée base, with a geographical precision deemed satisfactory a priori. The building belongs to the commune and its current status (open or closed to the visit) is not specified in the available sources. The Hauts-de-France region, marked by a rich history, sees this type of monument play a central role in community life, especially as a place of worship, gathering and collective memory.
Available data from Monumentum and the internal archives highlight the importance of Saint Martin's church in the local heritage. However, details of its specific history, its possible sponsors or the precise transformations experienced over the centuries are not explicitly mentioned in the sources consulted. The Creative Commons license associated with the photo of the monument indicates a desire to share and enhance this heritage.
The 1913 classification protects the entire building, without any particular distinction between its parts. This legal status guarantees its preservation for future generations. The Insee code of the commune (62705) and its attachment to the Arras district confirm its territorial anchoring in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, now integrated into the Hauts-de-France region.
The lack of information on contemporary uses (visits, rentals, accommodation) suggests that the church mainly retains a traditional cultural or heritage function. However, GPS coordinates and the mailing address clearly identify the monument for visitors or researchers interested in its history.
Finally, the reference to passable location accuracy (note of 6/10) requires an on-site check or more precise mapping tools for in-depth studies. This technical detail recalls that heritage documentation, although rich, may sometimes have practical limitations for researchers or tourists.
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