Dolmen de Cornevache de Selommes
dolmen
PA00098602
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1980)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Dolmen de Cornevache de Selommes — Dolmen in Selommes (Loir-et-Cher) 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 PA00098602. 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.
Dolmen de Cornevache y compris une bande de terrain de 2, 50 m autour (cad. H 132) : classement par arrêté du 31 mars 1980
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Selommes, Loir-et-Cher, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.7601°N, 1.1748°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Eglise Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais | Couture-sur-Loir | 1924 |
| Ancien presbytère de Vouzon | Vouzon | 1989 |
| Ancienne abbaye et château de l'Etoile | Authon | 1953 |
| Prieuré de la Chaise de Saint-Georges-sur-Cher | Saint-Georges-sur-Cher | 1963 |
| Château de Challay ou Chalay, à Saint-Quentin-lès-Troo | Montoire-sur-le-Loir | 1991 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the Néolithique.
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 Dolmen de Cornevache de Selommes located?
Dolmen de Cornevache de Selommes is located in the commune of Selommes (Loir-et-Cher).
When was Dolmen de Cornevache de Selommes protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1980 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098602 in the Mérimée database.
When was Dolmen de Cornevache de Selommes built?
The main construction campaign dates from the Néolithique.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.7601°N, 1.1748°E