Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Maison du Sénéchal
Mortemart, Haute-Vienne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Maison et sa grange (cad. A 14) : inscription par arrêté du 6 mai 1996
- Protection dates
- 1996/05/06 : inscrit MH
- Type
- maison
- Main period of construction
- 1ère moitié 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Address
- 2 rue Saint-Hilaire
- Commune
- Mortemart
- Département
- Haute-Vienne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.04175, 0.95589
- Mérimée reference
- PA87000002
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1703 map "Map of the Geography of Ancient France). (continued.)" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Architecture et décor architectural représentatifs du début du 16e siècle en Limousin. Sa construction correspond à une période de paix civile, économiquement féconde, précédant les guerres de Religion. L'intérieur conserve des plafonds à la française. La grange-étable est restée en bon état.
English translation
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History
Architecture and architectural decoration representative of the early 16th century in Limousin. Its construction corresponds to a period of civil peace, economically fruitful, preceding the Wars of Religion. The interior retains French ceilings. The barn-stable has remained in good condition.
Nearby in the register
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- Motte féodaleédifice fortifiéunder 1 mi
- Châteauchâteauunder 1 mi
- Ancien couvent des Carmescouventunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.