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Hameau de Jousseau

Cosges, Jura, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Hameau de Jousseau (cad. ZB 17) : inscription par arrêté du 28 décembre 1994
Protection dates
1994/12/28 : inscrit MH
Type
maison forte
Main period of construction
13e siècle, 14e siècle
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Cosges
Département
Jura
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country
France
Coordinates
46.74197, 5.38669
Mérimée reference
PA00132850

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1760 map "116 Tournus, Lons-le-Saunier." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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Château édifié entre le 13e et le début du 14e siècle (première mention en 1388).

Petite forteresse de plan quadrangulaire. Plate-forme entourée d'un fossé et d'un enclos.

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Château built between the 13th and early 14th century (first mentioned in 1388).

Small fortress of quadrangular plan. Platform surrounded by a moat and an enclosure.

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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