Château de Bossancourt
Bossancourt Castle
Bossancourt
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- Where
- Bossancourt
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Château de Bossancourt stands in Bossancourt (Aube), in the Grand Est region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: third quarter of the 18th century, second quarter of the 19th century). No visits are on record for this building.
Château de Bossancourt, built in the third quarter of the eighteenth century, is listed as a historic monument. The estate comprises several structures: the château itself, a flour mill dating from the second quarter of the nineteenth century, a laundry building, stables, and an eighteenth-century cider press. The mill was converted into a power station and retains its original hydraulic installations, including a turbine and historic electrical equipment.
What to know
- Opening times and access conditions are not publicly available: contact the Bossancourt town hall directly for visit arrangements.
- The historic monument listing protects the entrance gateway, the château's facades and roofing, its kitchen chimney, as well as the cider press and dovecote.
- The mill and its outbuildings (laundry, stables) are covered by the protection order dated 19 February 1982.
- The mill's hydraulic turbine and electrical systems reflect nineteenth-century industrial conversion of the former productive structures.
Where this château is
Bossancourt · Aube · Grand Est
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Address
Rue du Moulin, 10140 Bossancourt
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- third quarter of the 18th century, second quarter of the 19th century
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Frequently asked
- Who can visit Château de Bossancourt?
- Access is not publicly specified; contact the local town hall or owner directly to learn about visiting conditions and opening periods.
- Why is the mill historically significant?
- The mill preserves its original hydraulic and electrical installations, including a turbine, and demonstrates how agricultural buildings were converted into power generation facilities in the nineteenth century.
- When was the site protected as a historic monument?
- The entire estate, château and outbuildings, was listed by protection order on 19 February 1982.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q2968607
- Mérimée PA00078053
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