Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Manoir de Vaujour
Rémalard, Orne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Bâtiment principal et colombier du manoir : inscription par arrêté du 29 novembre 1948
- Protection dates
- 1948/11/29 : inscrit MH
- Type
- manoir
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Rémalard
- Département
- Orne
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.45514, 0.77314
- Mérimée reference
- PA00110901
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 LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Perchensis Comitatus : La Perche Comte" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Corps de logis rectangulaire, flanqué d'une tour sur la façade postérieure. La façade principale est ornée d'éléments décoratifs inspirés de la Renaissance française. Le premier étage a été transformé en grange. L'ensemble des bâtiments s'ordonne autour d'une cour carrée fermée par un mur de clôture, épaulé aux angles par deux tours rondes.
English translation
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History
Rectangular main dwelling, flanked by a tower on the rear façade. The main façade is ornamented with decorative elements inspired by the French Renaissance. The first floor has been converted into a barn. The whole of the buildings is arranged around a square courtyard closed by a boundary wall, supported at the angles by two round towers.
Nearby in the register
- Manoir de Brigemontmanoir1 mi
- Château de Voréchâteau1 mi
- Dolmen dit de la Grosse-Pierredolmen1 mi
- Motte castrale dite Le Chatelliersite archéologique1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.