Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Ancienne aumônerie de Saint-Martin
Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Les façades, les toitures et la balustrade en fer forgé (cad. EH 5) : inscription par arrêté du 8 juillet 1946
- Protection dates
- 1946/07/08 : inscrit MH
- Type
- aumônerie
- Main period of construction
- 15e siècle, 17e siècle
- Dates
- 1677
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Address
- 5 rue Rapin
- Commune
- Tours
- Département
- Indre-et-Loire
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.39245, 0.68132
- Mérimée reference
- PA00098133
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
Le corps de logis s'accompagne d'une tour polygonale contenant une vis en pierre, s'ouvrant pas une porte en anse de panier surmontée d'une accolade et de pinacles. Au nord de la cour, sur une terrasse soutenue par deux arcades s'ouvre un bâtiment de communs ajouté au 17e siècle. La terrasse est garnie d'un garde-fou en fer forgé daté de 1677.
English translation
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History
The dwelling block is accompanied by a polygonal tower containing a stone spiral staircase, opening by a basket-handle door surmounted by an ogee and pinnacles. To the north of the courtyard, on a terrace supported by two arcades opens a building of outhouses added in the 17th century. The terrace is furnished with an iron railing dated 1677.
Nearby in the register
- Maison dite de La Psalette, située dans l'Ilot Saint-Martinmaisonunder 1 mi
- Ancienne chapelle Saint-Jeanchapelleunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Ancienne maison canoniale de Saint-Martinmaisonunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.