Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Château
Labruguière, Tarn, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Tour d'angle ronde : inscription par arrêté du 13 juillet 1927
- Protection dates
- 1927/07/13 : inscrit MH
- Type
- château
- Main period of construction
- 4e quart 16e siècle, 17e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Labruguière
- Département
- Tarn
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.54069, 2.26359
- Mérimée reference
- PA00095574
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — Géoportail
4 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
Tour d'angle de l'ancien château des seigneurs du lieu. La tour circulaire est portée sur une souche ornée de moulures et de corbeaux sculptés. Elle se compose de trois étages dont les deux inférieurs sont éclairés chacun par une demi-fenêtre croisée, avec bandeaux en saillie au-dessus et en-dessous.
English translation
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History
Corner tower of the former château of the lords of the place. The circular tower is borne on a base ornamented with mouldings and sculpted corbels. It consists of three storeys, of which the two lower ones are each lit by a half cross-mullioned window, with raised bands above and below.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Thyrs (anciennement église Sainte-Cécile)égliseunder 1 mi
- Ancienne hallemarché couvertunder 1 mi
- Château d'Hauterivechâteau1 mi
- Château du Caussechâteau2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.