Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Maison
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
- Protection
- classé MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Façades sur rue et sur cour ; escalier ; murs de refend ; toitures : classement par arrêté du 4 avril 1923
- Protection dates
- 1923/04/04 : classé MH
- Type
- maison
- Main period of construction
- 17e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Address
- 8 rue des Merciers
- Commune
- La Rochelle
- Département
- Charente-Maritime
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.15975, -1.15041
- Mérimée reference
- PA00105005
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
Cette maison fut sans doute construite sous le règne de Henri IV pour un armateur. La façade sur cour présente un angle d'escalier soutenu par une colonne dorique, avec chapiteau et base, à fût très court recevant la retombée de deux arcs.
English translation
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History
This house was doubtless built during the reign of Henri IV for a shipowner. The façade onto the courtyard presents a staircase angle supported by a Doric column, with capital and base, with a very short shaft receiving the springing of two arches.
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