Eglise Saint-Martin-et-Saint-Roch
église
PA00096814
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1926)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise Saint-Martin-et-Saint-Roch — église in Ids-Saint-Roch (Cher) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Cette église comprend une nef refaite en 1894, une façade primitive, un transept avec clocher central et un choeur terminé par un chevet plat. La façade a conservé la porte en plein cintre, surmontée d'un double rang de claveaux.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00096814. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.
Protection status
The building is inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) (since 1926), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Le chevet, le transept, la façade (cad. AX 23) : inscription par arrêté du 2 mars 1926
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Ids-Saint-Roch, Cher, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 46.7075°N, 2.2401°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Fortification d'agglomération et château dit La Salle le Roi, ou Palais royal | Dun-sur-Auron | 1913 |
| Eglise Saint-Jacques-et-Saint-Cyr | Sancergues | 1926 |
| Eglise Saint-Pierre-le-Marché (actuelle église Notre-Dame) | Bourges | |
| Maison de Saint-Amand-Montrond | Saint-Amand-Montrond | 1935 |
| Eglise du prieuré Saint-Germain de La Celle | La Celle-Condé | 1998 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 12e siècle;13e siècle.
Relative significance
Protected later than the median monument of the département, often reflecting 20th-century re-evaluation of local heritage.
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 Saint-Martin-et-Saint-Roch located?
Eglise Saint-Martin-et-Saint-Roch is located in the commune of Ids-Saint-Roch (Cher).
When was Eglise Saint-Martin-et-Saint-Roch protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00096814 in the Mérimée database.
When was Eglise Saint-Martin-et-Saint-Roch built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 12e siècle;13e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 46.7075°N, 2.2401°E