Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Fontaine
Aubusson, Creuse, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Fontaine : inscription par arrêté du 15 juin 1926
- Protection dates
- 1926/06/15 : inscrit MH
- Type
- fontaine
- Main period of construction
- 1er quart 18e siècle
- Dates
- 1718
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- place de l'Ancienne-Halle
- Commune
- Aubusson
- Département
- Creuse
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.95657, 2.16770
- Mérimée reference
- PA00099991
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 1703 map "Map of the Geography of Ancient France). (continued.)" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Fontaine à bassin polygonal, constitué de dalles de chant, avec pilier central portant des masques crachant l'eau, daté 1718.
English translation
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History
Fountain with polygonal basin, constituted of stones placed on edge, with central pillar bearing masks spouting water, dated 1718.
Nearby in the register
- Maison dite des Vallenetmaisonunder 1 mi
- Pont sur la Terradepontunder 1 mi
- Tour de l'Horlogeédifice fortifiéunder 1 mi
- Manufacture de tapisserie Braqueniéusine textileunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.