Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Vieux Pont
Confolens, Charente, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Vieux Pont : classement par arrêté du 11 avril 1908
- Protection dates
- 1908/04/11 : classé MH
- Type
- pont
- Main period of construction
- Gallo-romain
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Confolens
- Département
- Charente
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.01473, 0.67103
- Mérimée reference
- PA00104340
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1773 map "68 Charroux." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
L'ouvrage se compose de neuf travées. En amont, les piles sont en forme de demi-tourelles. En aval, elles sont rectangulaires.
English translation
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History
The structure consists of nine bays. Upstream, the piers are in the form of half-turrets. Downstream, they are rectangular.
Nearby in the register
- Immeuble (ancienne sous-préfecture)immeubleunder 1 mi
- Ancien hôtel Dassier des Brosseshôtelunder 1 mi
- Maison à pans de boismaisonunder 1 mi
- Maison à pans de boismaisonunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.