Dolmen et polissoir de Sorel-Moussel
dolmen;polissoir
PA00097216
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1951)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Dolmen et polissoir de Sorel-Moussel — Dolmen;polissoir in Sorel-Moussel (Eure-et-Loir) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1951 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097216. 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 1951), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Dolmen et polissoir (cad. D 871) : inscription par arrêté du 29 novembre 1951
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Sorel-Moussel, Eure-et-Loir, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.8177°N, 1.3587°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Machine et grille de Crécy-Couvé | Crécy-Couvé | 1992 |
| Polissoir dit Pinte de Saint-Martin | Corancez | 1889 |
| Immeuble de Châteaudun | Châteaudun | 1953 |
| Eglise Saint-Pierre de Montreuil | Montreuil | 1988 |
| Immeuble de Nogent-le-Roi | Nogent-le-Roi | 1966 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the Néolithique.
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 Dolmen et polissoir de Sorel-Moussel located?
Dolmen et polissoir de Sorel-Moussel is located in the commune of Sorel-Moussel (Eure-et-Loir).
When was Dolmen et polissoir de Sorel-Moussel protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1951 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097216 in the Mérimée database.
When was Dolmen et polissoir de Sorel-Moussel 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: 48.8177°N, 1.3587°E