Why was Beaumanoir restored in 1895?

Following successive periods of abandonment, particularly during the Revolution, the estate had fallen into disrepair. Its owners decided to undertake a complete restoration, equipping it with modern conveniences to ensure self-sufficiency and comfort for its inhabitants.

Who designed the new buildings and park?

Architect Auguste Courcoux designed the new wing and outbuildings, while landscape designer Charles Singlis laid out the park according to neogothic principles.

Domaine de Beaumanoir (également sur la commune de Cohiniac)

Le Leslay

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Domaine de Beaumanoir (également sur la commune de Cohiniac) stands in Le Leslay (Côtes-d'Armor), in the Bretagne region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century, 17th century, 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Beaumanoir is a 15th-century castle in Côtes-d'Armor that once served as the seat of one of the region's principal lordships. Abandoned during the Revolution and left neglected for generations, it underwent comprehensive restoration from 1895 onwards. The estate encompasses the castle, outbuildings, and a park designed in the neogothic style, all conceived to provide self-sufficiency and modern comfort for its residents.

What to know

The estate extends across two municipalities: Le Leslay and Cohiniac.
The 1895 restoration was carried out by architect Auguste Courcoux and landscape designer Charles Singlis, who introduced modern facilities and hygienic standards inspired by English practices.
The castle and its park are listed as historic monuments.

Where this château is

Le Leslay · Côtes-d'Armor · Bretagne

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22800 Le Leslay

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00089304
Period of construction: 15th century, 17th century, 19th century

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Why was Beaumanoir restored in 1895?: Following successive periods of abandonment, particularly during the Revolution, the estate had fallen into disrepair. Its owners decided to undertake a complete restoration, equipping it with modern conveniences to ensure self-sufficiency and comfort for its inhabitants.
Who designed the new buildings and park?: Architect Auguste Courcoux designed the new wing and outbuildings, while landscape designer Charles Singlis laid out the park according to neogothic principles.