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Château du Tronchet

Le Tronchet, Sarthe, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Château avec ses communs, le parc avec ses fabriques (cf plan annexé à l'arrêté, cad. A 261 à 266, 270, 271, 622) : inscription par arrêté du 31 juillet 1997
Protection dates
1997/07/31 : inscrit MH
Type
château
Main period of construction
4e quart 18e siècle
Dates
1777
Architect or builder
DESPRES (architecte)
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Le Tronchet
Département
Sarthe
Region
Pays de la Loire
Country
France
Coordinates
48.18111, 0.07956
Mérimée reference
PA72000009

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1750 map "Composite 4: Carte de France." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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Demeure construite pour le marquis de Perrochel dans le dernier quart du 18e siècle, de 1777 à 1783, par l'architecte Desprès, du Mans. Abandonné pendant la Révolution, le château est restauré en 1834.

English translation

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Dwelling built for the Marquis de Perrochel in the last quarter of the 18th century, from 1777 to 1783, by the architect Desprès of Le Mans. Abandoned during the Revolution, the château was restored in 1834.

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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