Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Maison dite du Pilier
Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument
- Type
- maison
- Main period of construction
- 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Address
- 89 rue Jean-Jacques-Rousseau ; rue Philippe-de-Commines
- Commune
- Chinon
- Département
- Indre-et-Loire
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.16753, 0.24338
- Mérimée reference
- PA00097674
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 — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1637 map "The Dvkedome of Turone. Touraine. Tvronensis Ducatus" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
La maison, détruite en 1975, présentait une façade en pans de bois moulurés avec remplissages en briques. Le pilier cornier est conservé au Musée des Amis du Vieux-Chinon, 44 rue Haute Saint-Maurice. Le poteau s'orne d'une scène sculptée, représentant la lapidation de Saint-Etienne.
English translation
The text above is the record as published by the Ministère de la Culture, in French. The English below is a machine translation made by TreeAlive, not by the Ministère de la Culture; it has not been checked by a person. Where the two differ, the original is the record. Report a translation error: privacy@treealive.com
History
The house, destroyed in 1975, presented a façade of moulded timber framing with brick infilling. The corner post is preserved in the Museum of Friends of Old Chinon, 44 rue Haute Saint-Maurice. The post is adorned with a carved scene, representing the stoning of Saint-Etienne.
Nearby in the register
- église Saint-Étienneégliseunder 1 mi
- Maison à pans de bois du 15e sièclemaisonunder 1 mi
- Maison à pans de bois du 15e sièclemaisonunder 1 mi
- Hôtelhôtelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.