Camp retranché (éperon barré)
camp
PA00109668
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1976)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Camp retranché (éperon barré) — Camp in Auvers-le-Hamon (Sarthe) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1976 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109668. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.
Protection status
The building is classé Monument Historique (listed) (since 1976), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Camp retranché (éperon barré) (cad. ZI 06) : classement par arrêté du 8 juillet 1976
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété d'une société privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Auvers-le-Hamon, Sarthe, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.9322°N, -0.3437°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château de la Buzardière | Changé | 1928 |
| Château de Sourches de Saint-Symphorien | Saint-Symphorien | 1947 |
| Hôtel Richer de la Jousserie | Le Mans | 2002 |
| Sol de maison à maison | Le Mans | 1945 |
| Chapelle Sainte-Cécile | Flée | 1984 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the Préhistoire;Protohistoire.
Relative significance
Protected earlier than the median monument of the département, reflecting its recognized stature.
UNESCO landscape
The Loire Valley is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2000 as a cultural landscape. Read the anchor page: Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Camp retranché (éperon barré) located?
Camp retranché (éperon barré) is located in the commune of Auvers-le-Hamon (Sarthe).
When was Camp retranché (éperon barré) protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1976 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109668 in the Mérimée database.
When was Camp retranché (éperon barré) built?
The main construction campaign dates from the Préhistoire;Protohistoire.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.9322°N, -0.3437°E