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Château

Billy, Allier, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
Protection
classé MH partiellement, inscrit MH partiellement, protection totale
Extent of protection
Château (ruines) : classement par arrêté du 17 mai 1921 ; Enceinte extérieure (restes) : inscription par arrêté du 9 décembre 1929
Protection dates
1921/05/17 : classé MH, 1929/12/09 : inscrit MH
Type
château
Main period of construction
13e siècle, 14e siècle
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Billy
Département
Allier
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Coordinates
46.23672, 3.42837
Mérimée reference
PA00093002

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1632 map "Carte du Pais de Bourbonois." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Restes du 13e siècle qui étaient liés à l'enceinte fermant la basse-cour du château. Château dont l'histoire débute avec les premiers seigneurs de Bourbon et s'achève avec la fuite du connétable.

English translation

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Remains of the 13th century which were linked to the enclosure closing the lower courtyard of the castle. Castle whose history begins with the first lords of Bourbon and ends with the flight of the constable.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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