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Fontaine du Pilori

Saint-Jean-d'Angély, Charente-Maritime, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Fontaine du Pilori : classement par arrêté du 25 avril 1892
Protection dates
1892/04/25 : classé MH
Type
fontaine
Main period of construction
2e quart 16e siècle
Dates
1548
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Département
Charente-Maritime
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Coordinates
45.94427, -0.52169
Mérimée reference
PA00105180

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1621 map "Carte du Pais d'Aunis Ville et Gouvernement de la Rochelle." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Margelle de puits monumentale, de style Renaissance, provenant du château de Brizamboug (Charente Maritime) dont elle est le seul vestige. Edifiée en 1819 sur l'ancien puits du canton du Pilori.

English translation

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Monumental well curb, of Renaissance style, originating from the castle of Brizamboug (Charente Maritime) of which it is the only vestige. Built in 1819 on the old well of the canton of the Pilori.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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