Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Puits de Kerhoh
Melrand, Morbihan, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Puits de Kerhoh (cad. ZC 88) : inscription par arrêté du 20 mars 1934
- Protection dates
- 1934/03/20 : inscrit MH
- Type
- puits
- Main period of construction
- 17e siècle
- Dates
- 1669
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Lieu-dit
- Kerhoh
- Commune
- Melrand
- Département
- Morbihan
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.00672, -3.10292
- Mérimée reference
- PA00091439
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 LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1789 map "158 Vannes." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Superstructure en granit faisant dôme au-dessus de la margelle. Ce dôme affecte la forme d'une cloche. La partie inférieure est compartimentée, avec sculpture d'angelots et ostensoir. La partie supérieure simule des bourrelets analogues aux oreilles d'accrochage des cloches.
English translation
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History
Superstructure in granite forming a dome above the parapet. This dome takes the form of a bell. The lower part is compartmentalised, with sculpture of cherubs and monstrance. The upper part simulates bulges similar to the handling lugs of bells.
Nearby in the register
- Chapelle Saint-Fiacrechapelleunder 1 mi
- Tumulus de Saint-Fiacretumulusunder 1 mi
- Chapelle de Locmaria et sa fontainechapelle1 mi
- Cimetièrecimetière2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.