Manoir de Couesmes de Ancinnes
manoir
PA72000030
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (2005)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Manoir de Couesmes de Ancinnes — Manoir in Ancinnes (Sarthe) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 2005 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Ancien siège de la seigneurie de Couesmes, ce manoir remonte au 14e siècle. L'édifice a sans doute été réaménagé et agrandi au 15e siècle, puis au milieu du 16e.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA72000030. 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 2005), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Le manoir en totalité (cad. ZV 62) : inscription par arrêté du 15 février 2005
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Ancinnes, Sarthe, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.3566°N, 0.1568°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Église Saint-Martin de Luceau | Luceau | 2023 |
| Château (ancien) de Fresnay-sur-Sarthe | Fresnay-sur-Sarthe | 1926 |
| Eglise Notre-Dame de Torcé-en-Vallée | Torcé-en-Vallée | 2003 |
| Eglise de Marçon | Marçon | 1927 |
| Eglise de Tresson | Tresson | 1969 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 14e siècle;15e siècle;milieu 16e siècle.
Relative significance
Among the earliest-protected buildings of the département — a landmark of the 1840 heritage wave.
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 Manoir de Couesmes de Ancinnes located?
Manoir de Couesmes de Ancinnes is located in the commune of Ancinnes (Sarthe).
When was Manoir de Couesmes de Ancinnes protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 2005 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA72000030 in the Mérimée database.
When was Manoir de Couesmes de Ancinnes built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 14e siècle;15e siècle;milieu 16e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.3566°N, 0.1568°E