When was the Manor of la Chaume built?

The manor dates to the fifteenth century, constructed by the de la Chaume family, who held fiefs in the Corbigny region.

What makes this manor architecturally significant?

Two monumental Gothic fireplaces decorated with heraldic stone carvings, and windows retaining their original fifteenth-century mullions, transoms, and wooden shutters.

How can I visit the Manor of la Chaume?

The building is privately owned and protected as a historical monument. Contact Cervon town hall to learn about access conditions.

Manoir de la Chaume

Cervon

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Where: Cervon

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Manoir de la Chaume stands in Cervon (Nièvre), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The Manor of la Chaume, built in the fifteenth century at Cervon in Nièvre, belonged to the de la Chaume family, lords of the Corbigny region. Its interest lies in surviving Gothic elements from that period: two monumental fireplaces adorned with heraldic stone carving, windows with mullions and moulded transoms retaining their original wood and ironwork, and a traditional timber roof structure.

What to know

The building has been listed as a historical monument since 2010, with protection covering the two main fireplaces and the first-floor joinery.
No public access information is available: check with the Cervon town hall before visiting.
The Gothic fireplaces and original window openings are the major features to observe.
Local legend associated with the site enhances its heritage significance.

Where this château is

Cervon · Nièvre · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Address

Cervon, Nièvre

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA58000038
Period of construction: 15th century

Frequently asked

When was the Manor of la Chaume built?: The manor dates to the fifteenth century, constructed by the de la Chaume family, who held fiefs in the Corbigny region.
What makes this manor architecturally significant?: Two monumental Gothic fireplaces decorated with heraldic stone carvings, and windows retaining their original fifteenth-century mullions, transoms, and wooden shutters.
How can I visit the Manor of la Chaume?: The building is privately owned and protected as a historical monument. Contact Cervon town hall to learn about access conditions.