Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Manoir des Basses-Rivières
Rochecorbon, 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, ainsi que le parc (cad. AW 173, 174, 179, 180) : inscription par arrêté du 6 mai 1965
- Protection dates
- 1965/05/06 : inscrit MH
- Type
- manoir
- Main period of construction
- 3e quart 18e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Rochecorbon
- Département
- Indre-et-Loire
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.40686, 0.74791
- Mérimée reference
- PA00098046
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1742 map "Anjou, Touraine." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Maison construite avant 1765, de plan rectangulaire. La façade principale est divisée en trois travées par deux pilastres à bossages accostant la porte en plein cintre et soutenant un fronton triangulaire meublé d'un médaillon accompagné de guirlandes. A l'ouest de la maison, de profondes caves sont creusées dans le coteau.
English translation
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History
House built before 1765, of rectangular plan. The main façade is divided into three bays by two rusticated pilasters flanking the round arch door and supporting a triangular pediment furnished with a medallion accompanied by garlands. To the west of the house, deep cellars are dug into the hillside.
Nearby in the register
- Tour dite La Lanterneédifice fortifiéunder 1 mi
- Château de l'Olivierchâteauunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Georges-sur-Loire, actuellement chapelle Saint-Georgeschapelleunder 1 mi
- Église Notre-Dameégliseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.