Presbytery construction XVIe siècle (≈ 1650)
Period of initial construction documented.
27 mars 1927
Partial registration
Partial registration 27 mars 1927 (≈ 1927)
Protection of unclassified parts.
14 mai 1969
Classification of facades
Classification of facades 14 mai 1969 (≈ 1969)
Protection reinforced by decree.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Presbytery, except classified parties: registration by order of 27 March 1927; Facades and roofs (Case C 122): classification by decree of 14 May 1969
Key figures
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Sources do not mention any historical actors.
Origin and history
The house known as the former presbytery of Cere la Ronde dates from the 16th century. This building, located in the department of Indre-et-Loire, is a typical example of civil architecture of this period, marked by its initial use as housing for the local clergy. Its historic monument status reflects its heritage importance, with specific protections applied to its facades and roofs.
The presbytery was the subject of two separate protective measures: a partial inscription by decree of 27 March 1927, followed by a classification of facades and roofs on 14 May 1969. These decisions highlight the historical and architectural value of the building, although its precise location remains approximate (level 5/10 depending on the sources). Today, its exact use (visit, accommodation) is not documented in the available archives.
Céré-la-Ronde, a rural commune in Indre-et-Loire, is part of a 16th century territory marked by an agricultural and artisanal economy. Presbyteries, like this one, played a central role in community life, serving as a place of residence for priests and a gathering point for parish activities. Their preservation offers a material testimony of the social and religious organization of the time.
