Dolmen dit La Pierre Creusée
dolmen
PA00108775
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1983)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Dolmen dit La Pierre Creusée — Dolmen in Pornic (Loire-Atlantique) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1983 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00108775. 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 1983), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Dolmen dit La Pierre Creusée (cad. M 618) : inscription par arrêté du 15 mars 1983
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Pornic, Loire-Atlantique, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.0982°N, -2.0662°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Camp gaulois de Penchâteau | Le Pouliguen | 1996 |
| Gentilhommière de la Meslerie | Saint-Julien-de-Concelles | 1984 |
| Immeuble de Nantes | Nantes | 1945 |
| Moulin de la Ramée de Saint-Viaud | Saint-Viaud | 1979 |
| salle de spectacle de Bel-Air | Nantes | 2017 |
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 dit La Pierre Creusée located?
Dolmen dit La Pierre Creusée is located in the commune of Pornic (Loire-Atlantique).
When was Dolmen dit La Pierre Creusée protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1983 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00108775 in the Mérimée database.
When was Dolmen dit La Pierre Creusée 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: 47.0982°N, -2.0662°E