When was the château de Crabillé built?

It was built in the first quarter of the 19th century, after part of a hamlet was demolished at the end of the 18th century.

Is the château de Crabillé a listed historic monument?

It has been listed as a historic monument since 1993, covering its façades, roofs, the oven, the sheepfold and the dovecote.

Where is the château de Crabillé located?

It is located in Montgesty, in the Lot department in France.

What can be seen around the château?

A dovecote, a barn, an oven and hen houses with corbelled stonework, as well as a terraced garden.

Château de Crabillé

Crabillé Castle

Montgesty

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Montgesty

To make a day of it

Open within 20 km

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Château de Crabillé stands in Montgesty (Lot), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: first quarter of the 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

In Montgesty, in the Lot department, the château de Crabillé stands on the site of a hamlet partly demolished at the end of the 18th century to make way for its construction, in the early 19th century. The main building is laid out in a U shape, with two side wings opening onto a terrace overlooking a garden reached by a double-flight staircase. The vaulted ground-floor rooms, fitted out as reception rooms and bedrooms, reflect the scale of the original project. Around the house stand a dovecote, a barn and farm outbuildings, including an oven and hen houses built with corbelled stonework.

What to know

The château has been listed as a historic monument since 1993, covering its façades, roofs, the oven, the sheepfold and the dovecote.
No verified information on visiting hours or admission fees is available.
The building stands in a rural setting in the Lot department, in Montgesty, alongside its original farm outbuildings.
The grounds include a terraced garden reached by an outdoor staircase, worth noting for anyone visiting on foot.

Where this château is

Montgesty · Lot · Occitanie

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Address

46150 Montgesty

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00125604
Period of construction: first quarter of the 19th century

Frequently asked

When was the château de Crabillé built?: It was built in the first quarter of the 19th century, after part of a hamlet was demolished at the end of the 18th century.
Is the château de Crabillé a listed historic monument?: It has been listed as a historic monument since 1993, covering its façades, roofs, the oven, the sheepfold and the dovecote.
Where is the château de Crabillé located?: It is located in Montgesty, in the Lot department in France.
What can be seen around the château?: A dovecote, a barn, an oven and hen houses with corbelled stonework, as well as a terraced garden.