Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Ancien corps de garde
Doville, Manche, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Corps de garde (ancien) (cad. B 473) : inscription par arrêté du 31 mars 1992
- Protection dates
- 1992/03/31 : inscrit MH
- Type
- corps de garde
- Main period of construction
- 17e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Doville
- Département
- Manche
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 49.32345, -1.56195
- Mérimée reference
- PA00110667
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 1758 map "126 Coutances." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Ce corps de garde, placé dans un site exceptionnel, constitue un témoignage de la défense du Cotentin sous l'Ancien Régime.
English translation
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History
This guardhouse, placed in an exceptional location, constitutes a testimony to the defence of the Cotentin under the Ancien Régime.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.