Barneville / Barneville-Carteret
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view of church exterior in context - ruins
Scene Description: Source caption: "Eglise Saint-Germain le Scot située sur le cap de Carteret dans le Cotentin, en France."
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INFORMATION
FontID: 25850BAR
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint Germain d’Auxerre [aka Vieille Église Saint Germain le Scot] [in ruins]
Church Patron Saints: St. Germanus of Auxerre [aka Germans, German, Germain]
Church Location: 2 Le Phare, 50270 Barneville-Carteret, France
Country Name: France
Location: Manche, Normandie
Directions to Site: Located in the area known as Les Hameaux de la Mer, about 200 m. from the waterfront, just N of the lighthouse, 45-50 km SW of Cherbourg
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Coutances et Avranches
Historical Region: Le Cotentin
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 12th century (?), Romanesque?
Church Notes: 1140 church; tower early-15thC; church abandoned and partly demolished 1686-1689, its parochial function replaced by the Chapelle Saint-Louis
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COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
49.37523,
-1.80804
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
49° 22′ 30.83″ N,
1° 48′ 28.94″ W
UTM: 30U 586525 5469853