Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Château de la Faurie
Le Change, Dordogne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Château de la Faurie (cad. A3 835) : inscription par arrêté du 12 octobre 1948
- Protection dates
- 1948/10/12 : inscrit MH
- Type
- château
- Main period of construction
- 15e siècle, 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Le Change
- Département
- Dordogne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.19489, 0.89264
- Mérimée reference
- PA00082474
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1637 map "Aquitania" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Petit manoir ayant conservé son caractère. Cour fermée avec communs. Tour de défense circulaire du 15e siècle, à chemin de ronde sur corbeaux. Tour à pans d'escalier à vis du 16e siècle.
English translation
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History
Small manor having preserved its character. Closed courtyard with outbuildings. Circular tower of defence of the 15th century, with parapet walk on corbels. Timber-framed tower with spiral staircase of the 16th century.
Nearby in the register
- Château de la Sandrechâteauunder 1 mi
- Chapelle Saint-Michel d'Auberochechapelleunder 1 mi
- Grotte préhistorique de Combe Saunièresite archéologique2 mi
- Château des Borieschâteau3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.