Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Tour à signaux dite Le Castet
Oô, Haute-Garonne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Tour à signaux dite Le Castet : inscription par arrêté du 11 avril 1950
- Protection dates
- 1950/04/11 : inscrit MH
- Type
- beffroi
- Main period of construction
- 10e siècle, 11e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Oô
- Département
- Haute-Garonne
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 42.79952, 0.50873
- Mérimée reference
- PA00094411
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 Libraries
3 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1765 map "71. Mapa del Reyno de Aragon" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Tour de plan carré, dont le toit a été certainement réajusté par la suite. L'intérieur conserve des traces d'étages et de cheminées. Cette tour correspondait à celle de Saccour Vieille.
English translation
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History
Tower of square plan, whose roof was certainly readjusted subsequently. The interior retains traces of storeys and chimneys. This tower corresponded to that of Saccour Vieille.
Nearby in the register
- Chapelle Saint-Tritouschapelleunder 1 mi
- Égliseégliseunder 1 mi
- Église Sainte-Anneéglise1 mi
- Église Saint-Christopheéglise2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.