Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Ancien château de Limargue
Autoire, Lot, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Tour : inscription par arrêté du 6 avril 1929
- Protection dates
- 1929/04/06 : inscrit MH
- Type
- château
- Main period of construction
- 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Autoire
- Département
- Lot
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.85304, 1.81972
- Mérimée reference
- PA00094972
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 "Aquitaniae descriptio" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
La porte de la tour est encadrée d'une mouluration torique formant accolade sur le linteau. A mi hauteur, la tour s'accoste d'une tourelle en poivrière en encorbellement.
English translation
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History
The door of the tower is framed by a toric moulding forming an ogee over the lintel. At mid-height, the tower is flanked by a pepper-pot turret in corbelling.
Nearby in the register
- Mairie et école de garçonsmairieunder 1 mi
- Manoir Laroque-Delpratmanoirunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Pierreégliseunder 1 mi
- Château de Busqueilleschâteauunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.