Eglise paroissiale Notre-Dame
église
PA00109633
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1992)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise paroissiale Notre-Dame — église in Cossé-en-Champagne (Mayenne) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1992 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Nef : 11e siècle
Choeur : 12e siècle
Mobilier : 18e siècle
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109633. 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 1992), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Eglise paroissiale (cad. AB 110) : classement par arrêté du 30 janvier 1992
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Cossé-en-Champagne, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.9627°N, -0.3340°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Seigneurie de la Grande Courbe | Brée | 1995 |
| Café Béguin Peltier, dit aujourd'hui de la Mairie | Château-Gontier | 1990 |
| Château des Bois ou Les Bois | Saint-Pierre-sur-Orthe | 2018 |
| Eglise de Bazougers | Bazougers | 1931 |
| Dolmen dit des Erves de Sainte-Suzanne | Sainte-Suzanne | 1889 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 11e siècle;12e siècle.
Relative significance
Among the earliest-protected buildings of the département — a landmark of the 1840 heritage wave.
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 paroissiale Notre-Dame located?
Eglise paroissiale Notre-Dame is located in the commune of Cossé-en-Champagne (Mayenne).
When was Eglise paroissiale Notre-Dame protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1992 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109633 in the Mérimée database.
When was Eglise paroissiale Notre-Dame built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 11e siècle;12e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.9627°N, -0.3340°E