L’église Saint-Sulpice - Ry, France
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N 49° 28.266 E 001° 20.459
31U E 379806 N 5481150
[EN] The Saint-Sulpice church in Ry has undergone several improvements from the 12th to the 19th century. [FR] L’église Saint-Sulpice à Ry a connu plusieurs aménagements du XIIe au XIXe siècle.
Waymark Code: WM12T3X
Location: Normandie, France
Date Posted: 07/10/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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The church is located in the center of the village, high up.

History "The Saint-Sulpice church was built in the 12th century. the west gable wall of the nave dates from the 13th century. The transept dates back to the 14th century The porch, which serves as a shelter and intermediary between the sacred space and the profane space, is dated from the 16th century while the more recent nave was built in the 17th century (the thick piles are from the 13th century. A century later, the church was altered. Finally, in the 19th century, a new spire adorned the Romanesque tower. "

Map "The church, facing east, has an elongated plan with a projecting transept arm and also an entrance porch on the south facade, it ends by a flat bedside table. It is divided into two vessels and four spans. "

Exterior elevation "The western facade has two levels of elevation, the second is pierced by a bay in a broken arch and a bay with a oculus. entry inside the church is not made on this facade but through the projecting porch located on the south gutter wall. It is a carved wooden porch, placed on a stone flashing and finished in three cut sides and covered with slate

The nave is made up of two spans, separated by a buttress. Each is pierced with a bay in the form of a basket with filling basket.

The transept arm is made up of three elevation levels on its south face. With a door in the basket handle on the first level, it is accessed by a staircase. The second is pierced by a tall window, the third is pierced by two small bays in the basket handle.

The bedside span is opened by a semicircular bay. "

Sources : The Church

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L’église est située au centre du village, en hauteur.

Histoire"L'église Saint-Sulpice a été bâtie au XIIe siècle. le mur pignon ouest de la nef date du XIIIe siècle. Le transept remonte au XIVe siècle. Le porche, qui sert d'abri et d'intermédiaire entre l'espace sacré et l'espace profane, est daté du XVIe siècle tandis que la nef, plus récente, a été construite au XVIIe siècle (les épaisses piles sont du XIIIe siècle). Un siècle plus tard, l'église est remaniée. Au XIXe siècle enfin, une nouvelle flèche vient orner la tour romane."

Plan "L’église, orientée est de plan allongé avec un bras de transept en saillie et également un porche d’entrée sur la façade sud, elle se termine par un chevet plat. Elle est divisée en deux vaisseaux et quatre travées."

Élévation extérieure "La façade occidentale possède deux niveaux d’élévations, le second est percé par une baie en arc brisée et une baie géminée avec un oculus. L’entrée à l'intérieur de l'église ne s'effectue pas à sur cette façade mais par le porche en saillie situé sur le mur gouttereau sud. C’est un porche en bois sculpté, posé sur un solin de pierre et terminé par trois pans coupés et couvert d'ardoise

La nef est composée de deux travées, séparées par un contrefort. Chacune est percée d’une baie en anse de panier à remplage.

Le bras du transept est composé de trois niveaux l’élévation sur sa face sud. Avec au premier niveau un porte en anse de panier, on y accède avec un escalier. Le deuxième est percé d’une fenêtre haute, le troisième est percé de deux petites baies en anse de panier à remplage.

La travée du chevet est ouverte par une baie en plein cintre. "

Sources : L’Eglise

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1199

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 holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 10:30 AM

Street address of Church:
17 Rue Dequinnemare
Ry, Seine-Maritime France
76116

Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
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