Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Manoir de La Bachellerie
Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, Indre-et-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Manoir de La Bachellerie : inscription par arrêté du 3 mars 1941
- Protection dates
- 1941/03/03 : inscrit MH
- Type
- manoir
- Main period of construction
- 2e moitié 18e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire
- Département
- Indre-et-Loire
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.41091, 0.65598
- Mérimée reference
- PA00098070
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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
Cette maison fut acquise par Anatole France à la fin de 1914, ainsi que divers terrains jusqu'en 1918. L'écrivain y mourut en 1924. La maison est constituée d'un rez-de-chaussée surélevé de quelques marches. Dans le comble sont aménagées des chambres. Le corps de logis principal est flanqué de deux pavillons faisant saillie sur les façades. Au nord-est, en retour d'équerre, s'élèvent les communs. Au sud, les jardins en terrasse dominent la vallée.
English translation
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History
This house was acquired by Anatole France at the end of 1914, as well as various plots of land until 1918. The writer died there in 1924. The house consists of a ground floor raised a few steps. Bedrooms are fitted out in the roof space. The main body of the dwelling is flanked by two pavilions projecting on the façades. To the north-east, at right angles, the outbuildings rise up. To the south, the terraced gardens overlook the valley.
Nearby in the register
- Le Vau Ardaumaisonunder 1 mi
- La Gruettemanoirunder 1 mi
- Église paroissiale Saint-Cyr et Sainte-Julitteéglise1 mi
- Château du Pilorgetchâteau1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.