How old is the manor of Vains?

The main house and the guardhouse date from the 16th century, while the chapel was built in the early 17th century; the house was later altered in the 18th century.

Is the manor of Vains a listed historic monument?

Yes, it has been listed since an order of 27 December 1994, covering the main house, chapel and guardhouse.

Where is the manor of Vains located?

It stands in the commune of Vains, in the Manche department, about 800 metres east of the village centre.

Can visitors tour the manor of Vains?

No verified information about visiting conditions, hours or fees is currently available.

Manor in Vains

Vains

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Where: Vains

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Manoir à Vains stands in Vains (Manche), in the Normandie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century, 17th century, 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Located in Vains, in the Manche department, this manor combines an L-shaped main house from the 16th century, later altered in the 18th century, with an early 17th-century chapel and a 16th-century guardhouse. The site lies roughly 800 metres east of the village centre. The chapel, dedicated to Notre-Dame-du-Vert-Bois, stands where a religious building already existed in the 14th century, near the former residence of the lords of Thieuville.

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What to know

The site has been a listed historic monument since 1994, covering the main house, the chapel and the guardhouse.
No verified information is available regarding opening hours, admission fees or visiting conditions.
The manor stands away from the village centre of Vains, requiring access by road or on foot.
Accessibility and parking conditions are not specified in the available data.

Where this château is

Vains · Manche · Normandie

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Address

50300 Vains

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00132900
Period of construction: 16th century, 17th century, 18th century

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Frequently asked

How old is the manor of Vains?: The main house and the guardhouse date from the 16th century, while the chapel was built in the early 17th century; the house was later altered in the 18th century.
Is the manor of Vains a listed historic monument?: Yes, it has been listed since an order of 27 December 1994, covering the main house, chapel and guardhouse.
Where is the manor of Vains located?: It stands in the commune of Vains, in the Manche department, about 800 metres east of the village centre.
Can visitors tour the manor of Vains?: No verified information about visiting conditions, hours or fees is currently available.