Manoir de la Chesnelière (ancien)
manoir
PA00109584
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1927)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Manoir de la Chesnelière (ancien) — Manoir in Saint-Christophe-du-Luat (Mayenne) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1927 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109584. 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 1927), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Porte fortifiée ainsi que le bâtiment à gauche de la porte : inscription par arrêté du 10 décembre 1927
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Saint-Christophe-du-Luat, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.1501°N, -0.4517°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Tour dite Le Paradis aux Biques (ruines) | Montsûrs | 1925 |
| Château du Coudray de Saint-Denis-du-Maine | Saint-Denis-du-Maine | 1985 |
| Menhir de la Broussardière | Montaudin | 1921 |
| Eglise de Varennes-Bourreau | Saint-Denis-d'Anjou | 1964 |
| Chapelle Sainte-Croix | Brée | 1996 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 16e 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 Manoir de la Chesnelière (ancien) located?
Manoir de la Chesnelière (ancien) is located in the commune of Saint-Christophe-du-Luat (Mayenne).
When was Manoir de la Chesnelière (ancien) protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1927 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109584 in the Mérimée database.
When was Manoir de la Chesnelière (ancien) built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 16e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.1501°N, -0.4517°E