Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Vestiges du Fort du Gris-Nez
Audinghen, Pas-de-Calais, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Fort du Gris-Nez (vestiges) (cad. AB 20, 22, 201, 202, 259 à 262, 308) : inscription par arrêté du 7 octobre 1988
- Protection dates
- 1988/10/07 : inscrit MH
- Type
- fort
- Main period of construction
- 2e quart 16e siècle
- Dates
- 1546, 1549
- Architect or builder
- Rogers John (ingénieur)
- Ownership
- propriété privée, propriété d'une société privée
- Commune
- Audinghen
- Département
- Pas-de-Calais
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 50.87098, 1.58692
- Mérimée reference
- PA00108183
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 LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(49) Artois. Atrebatum Regionis." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Ce fort a été construit par John Rogers, ingénieur d'Henry VIII.
English translation
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History
This fort was built by John Rogers, engineer of Henry VIII.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.