Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Corps de garde de la Pointe du Cardinal
Sauzon, Morbihan, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Corps de garde (cad. ZB 58) : inscription par arrêté du 30 octobre 2000
- Protection dates
- 2000/10/30 : inscrit MH
- Type
- corps de garde
- Main period of construction
- 3e quart 19e siècle
- Dates
- 1861
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Sauzon
- Département
- Morbihan
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.37819, -3.21871
- Mérimée reference
- PA56000047
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
Construction d'une batterie et d'un réduit en 1861. Le poste défensif est constitué par un corps de garde crénelé type 1846 n°3.
English translation
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History
Construction of a battery and a redoubt in 1861. The defensive post is constituted by a crenellated guard house type 1846 no. 3.
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.