Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Pigeonnier de Geffrou
Matha, Charente-Maritime, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Pigeonnier de Geffrou : inscription par arrêté du 22 août 1949
- Protection dates
- 1949/08/22 : inscrit MH
- Type
- pigeonnier
- Main period of construction
- 17e siècle
- Lieu-dit
- Geffrou
- Commune
- Matha
- Département
- Charente-Maritime
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.85835, -0.32336
- Mérimée reference
- PA00104798
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 1607 map "Poictou" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Le pigeonnier dépendait d'un vieux moulin. De forme carrée avec toiture à quatre pans.
English translation
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History
The pigeon-house was a dependency of an old mill. Of square form with a four-sided roof.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Herieégliseunder 1 mi
- Châteauchâteauunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Pierre de Marestayéglise1 mi
- Église Saint-Vivienéglise2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.