Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Maison Renaissance
Terrasson-Lavilledieu, Dordogne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Maison Renaissance (cad. F 99) : inscription par arrêté du 22 août 1949
- Protection dates
- 1949/08/22 : inscrit MH
- Type
- maison
- Main period of construction
- 15e siècle, 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Address
- place de la Halle
- Commune
- Terrasson-Lavilledieu
- Département
- Dordogne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.12698, 1.30442
- Mérimée reference
- PA00083013
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1783 map "34 Tulle, Pompadour." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Maison de la fin du 15e ou du début du 16e siècle, comprenant un corps de logis avec, en son centre, une tour carrée faisant légère saillie. Les croisées avaient des meneaux qui ont disparu. Lucarne à montants moulurés et sculptés, surmontée d'une coquille Renaissance. Cette maison est le seul témoignage de l'architecture anciene subsistant à Terrasson.
English translation
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History
House of the late 15th or early 16th century, comprising a main dwelling with, at its centre, a square tower making slight projection. The casements had mullions which have disappeared. Dormer with moulded and sculpted muntins, surmounted by a Renaissance shell. This house is the only testimony of ancient architecture surviving at Terrasson.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Sourégliseunder 1 mi
- Ancien Pontpontunder 1 mi
- Monument aux morts de la guerre 1914-1918monument aux mortsunder 1 mi
- Château du Frayssechâteauunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.