Logis de la Barre de Thorigny

Logis de la Barre de Thorigny

maison

Mérimée ID

PA00110299

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (1990)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Logis de la Barre de Thorigny — Maison in Thorigny (Vendée) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1990 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00110299. 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 1990), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Façades et toitures de l'ensemble des bâtiments ; cheminées gothiques du corps de logis ; douves ; assiette des terrains entre les bâtiments (cad. A 556, 557, 900) : inscription par arrêté du 29 juin 1990

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Thorigny, Vendée, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 46.6323°N, -1.2659°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Eglise de Puyravault Puyravault 1991
Eglise de La Jonchère La Jonchère 1992
Maison à arcades de Fontenay-le-Comte Fontenay-le-Comte 1942
Château (ruines du vieux) Les Essarts 1962
Château du Puy-du-Fou Les Epesses 1974

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 15e siècle.

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 Logis de la Barre de Thorigny located?

Logis de la Barre de Thorigny is located in the commune of Thorigny (Vendée).

When was Logis de la Barre de Thorigny protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1990 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00110299 in the Mérimée database.

When was Logis de la Barre de Thorigny built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 15e siècle.

Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.

Geographic location

location_on Thorigny, Vendée

Coordinates: 46.6323°N, -1.2659°E