Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Porte de la ville
Villecomtal, Aveyron, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Porte de la ville (cad. AN 354) : inscription par arrêté du 17 novembre 1992
- Protection dates
- 1992/11/17 : inscrit MH
- Type
- porte de ville
- Main period of construction
- 14e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Villecomtal
- Département
- Aveyron
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.53947, 2.56388
- Mérimée reference
- PA00094258
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "La partie Septentrionale du Languedoc" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Rôle défensif de la porte dans cette bastide
English translation
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History
Defensive role of the gate in this bastide
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.