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Ancienne redoute

Merville-Franceville-Plage, Calvados, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Redoute (ancienne) (cad. G 3, 4) : inscription par arrêté du 30 mars 1978
Protection dates
1978/03/30 : inscrit MH
Type
redoute
Main period of construction
4e quart 18e siècle
Dates
1779
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Merville-Franceville-Plage
Département
Calvados
Region
Normandie
Country
France
Coordinates
49.28250, -0.21874
Mérimée reference
PA00111531

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1750 map "Composite 4: Carte de France." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Seul vestige de l'ensemble défensif de l'embouchure de l'Orne.

English translation

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Only vestige of the defensive ensemble at the mouth of the Orne.

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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