Fontaine Saint-Martin
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PA00109535
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1930)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Fontaine Saint-Martin — Fontaine in Laval (Mayenne) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1930 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109535. 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 1930), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Fontaine : inscription par arrêté du 5 avril 1930
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Laval, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.0711°N, -0.7786°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Ensemble chaufournier des Brosses | Saint-Berthevin | 1989 |
| Maison Renaissance dite du Grand-Veneur | Laval | 1883 |
| Maison du 16e siècle de Laval | Laval | 1926 |
| Grenier à sel de Craon | Craon | 1989 |
| Ancienne église Saint-Martin de Nuillé | Soulgé-sur-Ouette | 1997 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 1er quart 19e siècle.
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 Fontaine Saint-Martin located?
Fontaine Saint-Martin is located in the commune of Laval (Mayenne).
When was Fontaine Saint-Martin protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1930 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109535 in the Mérimée database.
When was Fontaine Saint-Martin built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 1er quart 19e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.0711°N, -0.7786°E