When was the Manoir du Pouët built?

This manor dates from the sixteenth century and reflects the tradition of seigneurial dwellings of that period.

What is the protection status of the manor?

The façades and roofing are listed as historical monuments by decree of 29 August 1984.

What architectural features characterise this building?

The manor is distinguished by its semi-circular tower and square tower housing a spiral staircase, a structure typical of sixteenth-century defensive architecture.

Manoir du Pouët

Preuilly-sur-Claise

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Where: Preuilly-sur-Claise

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Manoir du Pouët stands in Preuilly-sur-Claise (Indre-et-Loire), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The Manoir du Pouët, a sixteenth-century building in Preuilly-sur-Claise, retains the structure typical of seigneurial dwellings of that era. Once part of the fief dependent on the local barony, this rectangular construction centres on a semi-circular tower and a square tower housing a spiral staircase, an architectural ensemble that reflects the defensive concerns and standing of its inhabitants.

What to know

Access is via a coach gate portal accompanied by a separate pedestrian entrance.
The façades and roofing have been protected as historical monuments since 1984.
The building includes an adjoining lean-to structure extending the main body.

Where this château is

Preuilly-sur-Claise · Indre-et-Loire · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

37290 Preuilly-sur-Claise

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00097929
Period of construction: 16th century

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When was the Manoir du Pouët built?: This manor dates from the sixteenth century and reflects the tradition of seigneurial dwellings of that period.
What is the protection status of the manor?: The façades and roofing are listed as historical monuments by decree of 29 August 1984.
What architectural features characterise this building?: The manor is distinguished by its semi-circular tower and square tower housing a spiral staircase, a structure typical of sixteenth-century defensive architecture.