Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Dolmen dit l'Usteau du Loup ou La Grotte des Fées
Saint-Gervazy, Puy-de-Dôme, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Dolmen dit l'Usteau du Loup ou La Grotte des Fées : classement par arrêté du 15 février 1896
- Protection dates
- 1896/02/15 : classé MH
- Type
- dolmen
- Main period of construction
- Néolithique
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Lieu-dit
- Unsac
- Commune
- Saint-Gervazy
- Département
- Puy-de-Dôme
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.41011, 3.20730
- Mérimée reference
- PA00092360
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 LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1712 map "Les Provinces et Gouvernemens Du Lionnois ...." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Dolmen composé de six supports formant couloir, de deux dalles de chevet et d'au moins deux dalles de couverture dont l'une mesure 3, 80 mètres de long.
English translation
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History
Dolmen composed of six supports forming a passage, two chevet slabs and at least two covering slabs, one of which measures 3.80 metres long.
Nearby in the register
- Château de Saint-Gervazychâteauunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Gervazyégliseunder 1 mi
- Église de Rivière l’Evêqueéglise2 mi
- Château de Letzchâteau2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.