Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Anciens remparts
Compiègne, Oise, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- L'ensemble des vestiges : inscription par arrêté du 23 mai 1951
- Protection dates
- 1951/05/23 : inscrit MH
- Type
- fortification d'agglomération
- Main period of construction
- 13e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Compiègne
- Département
- Oise
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 49.41475, 2.82609
- Mérimée reference
- PA00115000
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
IGN France — GéoportailIGN 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 1695 map "La Generalite de Paris (northern sheet)." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Les anciens remparts du 13e siècle s'étendent sur une grande longueur ; ils se composent de murs en moellons bruts avec des tours demi-rondes espacées régulièrement.
English translation
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History
The old ramparts of the 13th century extend over a great length; they consist of walls of rough rubble stone with half-round towers spaced regularly.
Nearby in the register
- Ancien hôtel des Relations extérieureshôtelunder 1 mi
- Hôtelhôtelunder 1 mi
- Immeublesimmeubleunder 1 mi
- Maison "La vieille Cassine"maisonunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.