When was the Manoir de la Chevalinière built?

The manor dates from the 15th century. It is linked to the fief and seigneury that once fell under the Tertre de Montoire.

Can the interior of the manor be visited?

The manor is private property. Visiting conditions, if available, should be verified directly with the town hall of Saint-Martin-des-Bois.

What is protected as a historic monument?

The listing covers facades and roofs, the spiral staircase, and the three fireplaces on the first floor of the main building.

Manoir de la Chevalinière

Saint-Martin-des-Bois

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Where: Saint-Martin-des-Bois

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Manoir de la Chevalinière stands in Saint-Martin-des-Bois (Loir-et-Cher), in the Centre-Val de Loire 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 Manoir de la Chevalinière is a 15th-century residence in Saint-Martin-des-Bois, Loir-et-Cher. Once a fief and seigneury, it stands out for its late medieval architecture: a polygonal tower housing a staircase, an entrance door adorned with a carved chimera, and outbuildings partly timber-framed. Inside, a stone and wooden spiral staircase survives, along with three fireplaces on the first floor.

What to know

The building has been registered as a historic monument since 1984, with protection covering facades, roofs, the spiral staircase, and three fireplaces on the first floor.
Visits are possible only by appointment or during specific events: check access conditions with the local authority before travelling.
The manor remains private property; only the facade and protected elements may possibly be viewed from outside according to local arrangements.

Where this château is

Saint-Martin-des-Bois · Loir-et-Cher · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

41800 Saint-Martin-des-Bois

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00098586
Period of construction: 15th century

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Frequently asked

When was the Manoir de la Chevalinière built?: The manor dates from the 15th century. It is linked to the fief and seigneury that once fell under the Tertre de Montoire.
Can the interior of the manor be visited?: The manor is private property. Visiting conditions, if available, should be verified directly with the town hall of Saint-Martin-des-Bois.
What is protected as a historic monument?: The listing covers facades and roofs, the spiral staircase, and the three fireplaces on the first floor of the main building.