Château de la Groirie
château
PA00109979
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1974)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Château de la Groirie — Château in Trangé (Sarthe) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1974 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109979. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.
Protection status
The building is inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) (since 1974), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Façades et toitures du château, des communs, des écuries et de la chapelle polygonale ; escalier avec sa rampe en fer forgé ; salle à manger et deux salons du rez-de-chaussée avec leur décor ; fuye (cad. B 55) : inscription par arrêté du 3 mai 1974
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Trangé, Sarthe, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Eglise de La Bruère-sur-Loir | La Bruère-sur-Loir | 1912 |
| Ancien auditoire de justice | Contilly | 2018 |
| Ancienne officialité de Le Mans | Le Mans | 1991 |
| Logis Graslin (ancien) | Château-du-Loir | 1971 |
| Château de la Balluère | Pirmil | 1984 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 16e siècle;17e siècle;18e siècle.
Relative significance
Protected later than the median monument of the département, often reflecting 20th-century re-evaluation of local heritage.
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 la Groirie located?
Château de la Groirie is located in the commune of Trangé (Sarthe).
When was Château de la Groirie protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1974 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109979 in the Mérimée database.
When was Château de la Groirie built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 16e siècle;17e siècle;18e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.