Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Cinq piles de pierre
Mimizan, Landes, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Cinq piles de pierre ayant servi à délimiter la Sauveté : inscription par arrêté du 13 juin 1941
- Protection dates
- 1941/06/13 : inscrit MH
- Type
- borne
- Main period of construction
- 13e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Mimizan
- Département
- Landes
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.20283, -1.24758
- Mérimée reference
- PA00083972
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Bovrdelois, pais de Medoc et la prevoste de Born" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Pierres ayant servi à délimiter la Sauveté ou lieu d'asile du bourg et de l'ancienne abbaye. Ces piles, à l'origine au nombre de sept, étaient espacées de 1800 mètres environ.
English translation
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History
Stones which served to delimit the Sauveté or place of asylum of the borough and of the former abbey. These piles, originally seven in number, were spaced approximately 1800 metres apart.
Nearby in the register
- Ancienne église prieuraleégliseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.