Reg.Nr. 86-F/6

St. Martin Chapel (Chapelle de St. Martin), Petit Tremons

Restoration of a small redundant Romanesque Chapel, dating from the 13th century, taken over by nature when it was bought by its present owner in 1973. A single nave, choir and sacristy, a gothic door. The chapel was reroofed, the front and bell tower rebuilt. The level of the ...
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Project details

Title:St. Martin Chapel (Chapelle de St. Martin), Petit Tremons
Entr. year: 1986
Result:Diploma
Country: France
Town: Petit Tremons, Villeneuve-sur-Lot (Lot-et-Garonne)
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: Religious building/memorial
Former use:Chapel
Actual use:Chapel
Built: 13th centuy
The Jury's citation: "Pour Ia sauvegarde d'une chapelle romane du XIIleme siecle restauree dans le respect de son architecture et de son site"

Description:
Restoration of a small redundant Romanesque Chapel, dating from the 13th century, taken over by nature when it was bought by its present owner in 1973. A single nave, choir and sacristy, a gothic door. The chapel was reroofed, the front and bell tower rebuilt. The level of the surrounding cemetery was lowered to maintain the stone walls. Rebuilding of windows and doors.