Eglise Saint-Vaast - Norrent-Fontes, France
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N 50° 35.028 E 002° 24.689
31U E 458335 N 5603708
[EN] The oldest foundations of Saint-Vaast church date from the end of the 15th century. [FR] Les plus anciennes fondations de l’église Saint-Vaast, datent de la fin du XVème siècle.
Waymark Code: WM13HCA
Location: Hauts-de-France, France
Date Posted: 12/17/2020
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"It is a vast building built in a flamboyant style, out of bricks consisting of a square tower (1624). A bell tower dating from 1772 then in a neo-Gothic style in the 19th century (in 1882, restoration and extension).
The reconstructed choir opposite the original choir and the nave will have the same width. Vaulted ceilings with very molded cords ending in rosettes and a polygonal apse.
Sources : The Church
"C'est un vaste édifice construit dans un style flamboyant, en briques constitué d’une tour carrée (1624). Un clocher datant de 1772 puis dans un style néogothique au 19 ème siècle (en 1882 restauration et agrandissement).
Le chœur reconstruit à l’opposé de chœur initial et la nef auront la même largeur. Des voûtes avec des cordons très moulurés terminés par des rosaces et une abside de forme polygonale.
Sources : L’Eglise
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1499
Age of Church building determined by?: Church website
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 9:00 AM To: 6:00 PM
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Saturday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 6:00 PM
Street address of Church: Rue de l'église Norrent-Fontes, Pas-de-Calais France 62120
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
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