Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Fortin de Port-Fouquet
Le Palais, Morbihan, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Fortin (cad. ZC 38) : inscription par arrêté du 30 octobre 2000
- Protection dates
- 2000/10/30 : inscrit MH
- Type
- fort
- Main period of construction
- 3e quart 19e siècle
- Dates
- 1859
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Le Palais
- Département
- Morbihan
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.36018, -3.17342
- Mérimée reference
- PA56000041
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
IGN France — GéoportailUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1764 map "Carte de Belle-Isle et les isles d'Houat et d'Hedic." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Ce corps de garde crénelé type 1846 n°3, est daté de 1859. Il a été altéré par sa transformation en résidence (une toiture remplace la terrasse). L'ouvrage a conservé la lisibilité de ses structures d'origine.
English translation
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History
This crenellated guardhouse type 1846 No. 3, is dated to 1859. It has been altered by its conversion into a residence (a roof replaces the terrace). The structure has retained the legibility of its original features.
Nearby in the register
- Fort de Tailleferfortunder 1 mi
- Citadelle du Palais, à Belle-Ile-en-Mercitadelle1 mi
- Église Saint-Géranéglise1 mi
- Enceinte urbainefortification d'agglomération1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.