Eglise Notre-Dame de Chevillé

Eglise Notre-Dame de Chevillé — église in Chevillé (Sarthe) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1912 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109721. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.

Protection status

The building is classé Monument Historique (listed) (since 1912), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Eglise : classement par arrêté du 11 décembre 1912

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Chevillé, Sarthe, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.9483°N, -0.2236°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Escalier du Pont-Neuf	Le Mans	1945
Manoir de l'Aurière de Ruillé-sur-Loir	Ruillé-sur-Loir	1983
Pont muletier du moulin Fresnay (également sur commune de Beaumont-Pied-de-Boeuf, dans la Mayenne)	Auvers-le-Hamon	1984
Manoir de Combres de Moitron-sur-Sarthe	Moitron-sur-Sarthe	1999
Eglise Notre-Dame-des-Marais	La Ferté-Bernard	1840

Loire Context

Relative significance

Among the most recently protected sites of the département — typically 20th- or 21st-century inscriptions.

UNESCO landscape

The Loire Valley is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2000 as a cultural landscape. Read the anchor page: Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Eglise Notre-Dame de Chevillé located?

Eglise Notre-Dame de Chevillé is located in the commune of Chevillé (Sarthe).

When was Eglise Notre-Dame de Chevillé protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1912 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109721 in the Mérimée database.

Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.