Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Fontaine Saint-Jean
Plouaret, Côtes-d'Armor, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Fontaine Saint-Jean (cad. C 695) : inscription par arrêté du 20 janvier 1926
- Protection dates
- 1926/01/20 : inscrit MH
- Type
- fontaine
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Plouaret
- Département
- Côtes-d'Armor
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.59766, -3.47411
- Mérimée reference
- PA00089454
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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 1750 map "Composite 3: Carte de France." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
La fontaine est formée d'une enceinte de murs bahuts servant d'appui à un banc de granit. Un édicule à gâble aigu s'élève sur un des côtés de l'enceinte.
English translation
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History
The fountain is formed by an enclosure of waist walls serving as support for a granite bench. A small building with an acute gable rises on one of the sides of the enclosure.
Nearby in the register
- Manoir de Guernac'hanaymanoirunder 1 mi
- Manoir de Kérépolmanoirunder 1 mi
- Maison du 17e sièclemaisonunder 1 mi
- Chapelle Sainte-Barbechapelleunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.