Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Maison
Monpazier, Dordogne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
- Protection
- classé MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- La façade et la galerie couverte (cad. A 461) : classement par arrêté du 21 décembre 1904
- Protection dates
- 1904/12/21 : classé MH
- Type
- maison
- Main period of construction
- Moyen Age
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Address
- place à Cornières
- Commune
- Monpazier
- Département
- Dordogne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.68040, 0.89441
- Mérimée reference
- PA00082663
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IGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Aquitaniae descriptio" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
La place, construite en 1284 sur les ordres de Jean de Graville, sénéchal de Guyenne, entourée sur ses quatre faces de galeries couvertes, avait sans doute 22 immeubles à cornières sur les faces nord et sud, et six sur les faces est et ouest. Il subsiste 17 immeubles à cornières.
English translation
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History
The square, built in 1284 on the orders of Jean de Graville, seneschal of Guyenne, surrounded on all four sides by covered galleries, probably had 22 buildings with cornices on the north and south faces, and six on the east and west faces. 17 buildings with cornices remain.
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.