Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Manoir du Pouët
Preuilly-sur-Claise, Indre-et-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Les façades et les toitures (cad. A 185) : inscription par arrêté du 29 août 1984
- Protection dates
- 1984/08/29 : inscrit MH
- Type
- manoir
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Preuilly-sur-Claise
- Département
- Indre-et-Loire
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.86301, 0.92933
- Mérimée reference
- PA00097929
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1592 map "Topographia Aug. Turon Ducatus et confinium Gallia Cestica ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Ancien fief relevant de la baronnie de Preuilly, et qui appartenait à l'ancienne paroisse de Saint-Michel-du-Bois. L'accès se fait par un portail à porte cochère, accolé d'une porte piétonne. Le manoir est un bâtiment de plan rectangulaire, flanqué d'une tour semi circulaire er prolongé d'un bâtiment en appentis. La façade nord-ouest comporte en son centre et en saillie, une tour carrée abritant l'escalier à vis qui dessert les étages.
English translation
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History
Former fief dependent on the barony of Preuilly, and which belonged to the ancient parish of Saint-Michel-du-Bois. Access is by a gate with a carriage entrance, joined by a pedestrian door. The manor is a rectangular-plan building, flanked by a semi-circular tower and extended by a lean-to building. The north-west façade has at its centre and projecting, a square tower housing the spiral staircase which serves the storeys.
Nearby in the register
- Château de Font-Baudry ou Fontbaudrychâteauunder 1 mi
- Chapelle de Tous-les-Saintschapelleunder 1 mi
- Château des Lionschâteauunder 1 mi
- Ancienne église Notre-Dame-des-Echelleségliseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.