When was the Château du Boscq built?

It was built between 1715 and 1718, in the early 18th century.

Who had the Château du Boscq built?

The shipowner Pierre le Fer de la Saudre and his wife, widow of a Magon de la Chipaudière.

Is the Château du Boscq a listed historic monument?

It has been listed as a historic monument since 19 October 1994, together with its park and enclosing walls.

What is a malouinière?

It is a pleasure residence built by shipowners from Saint-Malo, and the Château du Boscq is a representative example.

Château du Boscq, à Saint-Servan

Boscq, à Saint-Servan Castle

Saint-Malo

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Where: Saint-Malo

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Château du Boscq, à Saint-Servan stands in Saint-Malo (Ille-et-Vilaine), in the Bretagne region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: first quarter of the 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

This malouinière, a pleasure residence built by wealthy Saint-Malo shipowners, stands in Saint-Servan. Constructed between 1715 and 1718 for Pierre le Fer de la Saudre and his wife, it retains a finely composed main house, a former manor converted into outbuildings, and grounds laid out in a long vista toward the Rance river. The perron is decorated with white marble busts imported from Italy, representing the seasons, echoing the curve of the main façade.

Written from Malouinière du Bosc

What to know

The site has been listed as a historic monument since 1994, covering the château, its park and enclosing walls.
No verified information is available on opening hours, admission fees or visit duration.
It is located in Saint-Servan, a district of Saint-Malo, by the Rance river.
No verified data is available on accessibility, dogs or parking.

Where this château is

Saint-Malo · Ille-et-Vilaine · Bretagne

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Address

Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00090802
Period of construction: first quarter of the 18th century

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When was the Château du Boscq built?: It was built between 1715 and 1718, in the early 18th century.
Who had the Château du Boscq built?: The shipowner Pierre le Fer de la Saudre and his wife, widow of a Magon de la Chipaudière.
Is the Château du Boscq a listed historic monument?: It has been listed as a historic monument since 19 October 1994, together with its park and enclosing walls.
What is a malouinière?: It is a pleasure residence built by shipowners from Saint-Malo, and the Château du Boscq is a representative example.