Manoir de Graffard
Barneville-Carteret
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- Barneville-Carteret
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Manoir de Graffard stands in Barneville-Carteret (Manche), in the Normandie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second half of the 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Graffard is a sixteenth-century manor house in Barneville-Carteret, built during the Wars of Religion. Precisely dated to 1574-1575 by an inscription, the building retains its main residence, partly damaged in the nineteenth century, along with barrel-vaulted cellars. The property includes outbuildings, turrets, a porch, and a kitchen garden laid out in the eighteenth century, all of which are protected.
What to know
- The manor is not open to public visits; it is a privately owned property listed as a historic monument.
- Protected elements include the main house with its vaulted cellars, farm buildings, perimeter walls, and the period kitchen garden.
- Construction dates to 1574-1575, during France's Wars of Religion.
Where this château is
Barneville-Carteret · Manche · Normandie
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Address
Barneville-Carteret, Manche
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- Period of construction
- second half of the 16th century
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Itineraries
Frequently asked
- Can I visit Graffard manor?
- No, it is a private property. Visits are not available.
- When was Graffard manor built?
- The main building was constructed between 1574 and 1575, as indicated by an inscription on the site.
- What was damaged in the nineteenth century?
- The main residence suffered partial ruin during the nineteenth century.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Mérimée PA00135505
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