Dolmen de Huisseau-en-Beauce

Dolmen de Huisseau-en-Beauce

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Mérimée ID

PA00098452

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Classé (1889)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Dolmen de Huisseau-en-Beauce — Dolmen in Huisseau-en-Beauce (Loir-et-Cher) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1889 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098452. 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 1889), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Menhir (cad. B 92) : classement par liste de 1889

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Huisseau-en-Beauce, Loir-et-Cher, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.7333°N, 1.0208°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Manoir seigneurial de Maré Pontlevoy 2003
Maison à lucarne de type compagnonnique Saint-Georges-sur-Cher 1997
Maison de Blois Blois 1928
Fontaine Louis XII de Blois Blois 1840
Ancien presbytère de Vouzon Vouzon 1989

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the Néolithique.

Relative significance

Among the most recently protected sites of the département — typically 20th- or 21st-century inscriptions.

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 Huisseau-en-Beauce located?

Dolmen de Huisseau-en-Beauce is located in the commune of Huisseau-en-Beauce (Loir-et-Cher).

When was Dolmen de Huisseau-en-Beauce protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1889 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098452 in the Mérimée database.

When was Dolmen de Huisseau-en-Beauce 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

location_on Huisseau-en-Beauce, Loir-et-Cher

Coordinates: 47.7333°N, 1.0208°E