Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Château d'Etivaux (ou Etivaud)
Vicq-sur-Breuilh, Haute-Vienne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Portail d'entrée ; tour ; façades et toitures du corps de logis, ainsi que l'escalier intérieur et la chambre Louis XVI (cad. D 1054) : inscription par arrêté du 6 mai 1996
- Protection dates
- 1996/05/06 : inscrit MH partiellement
- Type
- château
- Main period of construction
- 2e moitié 14e siècle, 15e siècle, 17e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Lieu-dit
- Etivaux
- Commune
- Vicq-sur-Breuilh
- Département
- Haute-Vienne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.63074, 1.35199
- Mérimée reference
- PA87000006
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1711 map "Le Gouvernement General De Guinne et Gascogne ...." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Première mention de la terre d'Etivaud en 1125. Tour de la fin du 14e siècle, corps de logis des 15e-17e siècles. La chapelle existe en 1770. L'intérieur conserve un escalier en bois du 17e siècle, aux balustres moulurés. La chambre de l'étage conserve un décor Louis XVI. La charpente présente une suite de fermes serrées aux entraits retroussés. Sous l'extrémité Est du corps de logis se trouve un souterrain en berceau plein cintre.
English translation
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History
First mention of the land of Etivaud in 1125. Tower of the late 14th century, main dwelling of the 15th-17th centuries. The chapel exists in 1770. The interior preserves a wooden staircase of the 17th century with moulded balusters. The upper floor room preserves Louis XVI decoration. The roof structure presents a succession of close-set trusses with raking ties. Beneath the eastern end of the main dwelling is found a barrel vault underground passage with round arch.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.