What is the former Valpendant manor ?

It is a group of agricultural and residential buildings located in Presles with a history spanning several centuries. Its heritage significance stems in particular from its cellar formed from an old quarry.

Why is the cellar notable ?

The manor's cellar occupies the site of a quarry once exploited for stone extraction, making it evidence of local economic activity.

What is the protection status of the site ?

The property was listed as a historical monument by order of 16 December 2022, protecting the land, buildings and their facades, and the boundary walls.

L’ancien manoir de Valpendant, dit « ferme de Valpendant »

Presles

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Presles

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L’ancien manoir de Valpendant, dit « ferme de Valpendant » stands in Presles (Val-d'Oise), in the Île-de-France region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument. The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

In Presles, Val-d'Oise, stands the former Valpendant manor, locally known as Valpendant farm. Located on the chemin de la Libération, this group of buildings preserves traces of early occupation, notably through a cellar formed from an old quarry. Protected as a historical monument since 2022, the site includes outbuildings, their facades and roofs, and the boundary walls of the property.

What to know

The listed property encompasses the entire plot, including the underground level and the surrounding ditches.
Facades, roofs and boundary walls are covered by the protection order, while interior spaces are not specified in the inscription decree.
The manor's cellar occupies the site of a former quarry, a remnant of stone extraction.
Access and visiting conditions are not documented in available records.

Where this château is

Presles · Val-d'Oise · Île-de-France

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Address

95590 Presles

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA95000025

Frequently asked

What is the former Valpendant manor ?: It is a group of agricultural and residential buildings located in Presles with a history spanning several centuries. Its heritage significance stems in particular from its cellar formed from an old quarry.
Why is the cellar notable ?: The manor's cellar occupies the site of a quarry once exploited for stone extraction, making it evidence of local economic activity.
What is the protection status of the site ?: The property was listed as a historical monument by order of 16 December 2022, protecting the land, buildings and their facades, and the boundary walls.