Perrières (canton of Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives, Calvados) Priory of Saint-Vigor ; romanesque lintel

    The barn of the priory of St Vigor in Perrières, which dates from the end of the 12th century, is of generous proportions: 30m x 8.5 metres. The main entrance is in the south façade through a pedestrian door and a carriage door. The interior exists as a large nave opening onto the aisles via slightly pointed arches resting on cylindrical pillars, ornamented with volutes and stylised leaves.

Bibliography

- Musset, Lucien. " Sites monastiques de la Basse-Normandie. Le prieuré de Perrières ", dans Art de Basse-Normandie, n° 17, Printemps 1960, p. 7 à 11
- Musset, Lucien. " L’Adoration des Mages du prieuré de Perrières ", dans Art de Basse-Normandie, n° 64, p. 40-41
- Musset, Lucien. – Normandie romane, Zodiaque, La Pierre-Qui-Vire, 1987, T. 1, p. 37-38
- Baylé, Maylis. -Les siècles romans en Basse-Normandie, Art de Basse-Normandie, n° 92, Printemps 1985, p. 125