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Maison forte de la Serrée

Ormes, Saône-et-Loire, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
Protection
inscrit MH partiellement
Extent of protection
La plate-forme (cad. D4 517 à 519, 607, lieudit Champ du Château) : inscription par arrêté du 7 juillet 2005
Protection dates
2005/07/07 : inscrit MH
Type
maison forte
Main period of construction
Moyen Age
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Ormes
Département
Saône-et-Loire
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country
France
Coordinates
46.62299, 4.96198
Mérimée reference
PA71000038

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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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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

La première mention des seigneurs de La Serrée apparaît en 1289. L'ensemble comprend une motte entourée de trois fossés. Le second fossé est de forme circulaire, tandis que le troisième, entourant la basse-cour est polygonal. La basse-cour est encore visible.

English translation

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The first mention of the lords of La Serrée appears in 1289. The ensemble comprises a motte surrounded by three ditches. The second ditch is circular in form, while the third, surrounding the bailey, is polygonal. The bailey is still visible.

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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