Eglise Notre-Dame-des-Anges - Merlimont-Plage, France
Posted by: pmaupin
N 50° 27.737 E 001° 34.702
31U E 399097 N 5590996
[EN] Church of the 20th century in a small seaside resort of 2200 inhabitants, located on the Opal Coast, beach side.
[FR] Eglise du 20ème siècle dans une petite station balnéaire de 2200 habitants, située sur la Côte d'Opale, côté plage.
Waymark Code: WM10AY7
Location: Hauts-de-France, France
Date Posted: 04/04/2019
Views: 5
"The Church of Our Lady of Angels Merlimont-Plage was created for summer vacationers, built in 1912 by the architect Collart Gruny cabinet, and blessed August 18, 1912.
Its construction is financed by the SCI (real estate company) which has sold the station, and given to the diocese. It is enlarged in 1924 by a covered gallery.
Damaged during the Second World War, it is restored by the entrepreneur Robert Pasquier. It is an elongated building constructed of sand brick, concrete and stone. "
Sources : The Church
" L’église Notre-Dame-des-Anges de Merlimont-Plage fut créée pour les estivants, construite en 1912 par l’architecte Collart du cabinet Gruny, et bénie le 18 août 1912.
Sa construction est financée par la SCI (société civile immobilière) qui a loti la station, et remise au diocèse. Elle est agrandie en 1924 par une galerie couverte.
Endommagée pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, elle est restaurée par l'entrepreneur Robert Pasquier. C’est un édifice de plan allongé bâti en brique de sable, béton et pierre. "
Sources : L’Eglise
Type of Church: Church
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Date of building construction: 01/01/1912
Diocese: Arras
Address/Location: Avenue de la Plage Merlimont-Plage, Pas-de-Calais France 62155
Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]
Date of organization: Not listed
Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
Archdiocese: Not listed
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