Croix du Cimetière (Lerné, Centre, France)
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member LeBourguignon
N 47° 08.062 E 000° 07.533
31T E 282023 N 5224105
[FR] Croix latine près de l'entrée du Cimetière de Lerné. [EN] Latin cross near the entrance of the Cemetery of Lerné.
Waymark Code: WMJ67T
Location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France
Date Posted: 09/30/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member puczmeloun
Views: 8

[FR] La croix est entièrement en pierre de tuffeau. Elle est situé près de l'entrée du Cimetière dans la rue des Fouassiers, rue d'accès au village en arrivant de Seuilly. Elle a été sculptée en 1826 par le curé de l'époque, M. Paimparé. Sur le socle, une main, un sablier ailé et la date sont inclus dans un cercle représenté par un serpent qui se mord la queue (ou ouroboros)

[EN] The cross is completely stone of tufa. It is situated near the entrance of the Cemetery to the street des Fouassiers, street of access to the village by arriving of Seuilly. It was sculptured in 1826 by the priest of time, Mr Paimparé. On the base, a hand, a winged hourglass and the date are included in a circle represented by a snake which bites itself the tail (or ouroboros).
Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...)

Characteristics of this cross:
[FR] Croix en pierre de tuffeau. [EN] Wooden cross, stone support, plate in metal.


Describe the location:
[FR] Située à l'entrée du village. [EN] Situated on the village access.


Is this cross commemorative ?: No

Year of manufacture: Not listed

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