How old is the château d'Ouville?

It dates from the 17th century and was built as a summer residence for Jean de La Place.

Who lived in the château d'Ouville?

After Jean de La Place, the estate passed to the Dambray family and then to the du Val de l'Escaude family, who occupied it until the early 1920s.

Is the château d'Ouville a listed monument?

It has been listed as a historic monument since an order of 1 July 1991, covering the château and several of its outbuildings.

Can you visit the château d'Ouville?

No verified information about visiting conditions is available.

Château d'Ouville

Ouville Castle

Ouville-l'Abbaye

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Where: Ouville-l'Abbaye

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Château d'Ouville stands in Ouville-l'Abbaye (Seine-Maritime), in the Normandie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 17th century, 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château d'Ouville is a brick, stone and slate residence built in the 17th century at Ouville-l'Abbaye, in Seine-Maritime, as a summer home for Jean de La Place. Visitors can see a coherent ensemble today, the main house, a well, stables, outbuildings, entrance pavilions and a courtyard of honour, passed down through generations of Norman parliamentary families.

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What to know

The château has been listed as a historic monument since 1991, along with its outbuildings, courtyard and tree-lined avenue.
The listing is partial, covering the château, the well, the stables, the entrance pavilions and the surrounding grounds, excluding contemporary alterations.
No verified information is available regarding opening hours, admission fees or visiting arrangements.
The property is located in the commune of Ouville-l'Abbaye, Seine-Maritime.

Where this château is

Ouville-l'Abbaye · Seine-Maritime · Normandie

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76760

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00101109
Period of construction: 17th century, 18th century

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How old is the château d'Ouville?: It dates from the 17th century and was built as a summer residence for Jean de La Place.
Who lived in the château d'Ouville?: After Jean de La Place, the estate passed to the Dambray family and then to the du Val de l'Escaude family, who occupied it until the early 1920s.
Is the château d'Ouville a listed monument?: It has been listed as a historic monument since an order of 1 July 1991, covering the château and several of its outbuildings.
Can you visit the château d'Ouville?: No verified information about visiting conditions is available.