Château de Carheil (ancien)

Château de Carheil (ancien)

château

Mérimée ID

PA00108768

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Classé (1980)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Château de Carheil (ancien) — Château in Plessé (Loire-Atlantique) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1980 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00108768. 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 1980), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

La chapelle en totalité y compris le décor intérieur (cad. M 1023) : classement par arrêté du 31 décembre 1980

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété d'une société privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Plessé, Loire-Atlantique, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Communs du château du Coin Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine 2018
Moulin à vent de Tue-Loup Saint-Julien-de-Concelles 1979
Immeuble de Nantes Nantes 1951
Maison de Nantes Nantes 1926
Manoir de la Paclais de Saint-Herblain Saint-Herblain 1949

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 2e quart 19e siècle. Attributed author: ROUSSEL (maître de l'oeuvre).

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 Château de Carheil (ancien) located?

Château de Carheil (ancien) is located in the commune of Plessé (Loire-Atlantique).

When was Château de Carheil (ancien) protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1980 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00108768 in the Mérimée database.

When was Château de Carheil (ancien) built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 2e quart 19e siècle.

Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.