Menhir dit La Haute-Borne

Menhir dit La Haute-Borne

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Mérimée ID

PA00109272

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Classé (1889)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Menhir dit La Haute-Borne — Menhir in Saint-Germain-sur-Moine (Maine-et-Loire) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1889 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109272. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.

Protection status

The building is classé Monument Historique (listed) (since 1889), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Menhir dit La Haute-Borne, dépendant de la ferme de la Davière et bordant le C. I. C. 47 (cad. B 38) : classement par liste de 1889

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Saint-Germain-sur-Moine, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.1047°N, -1.0932°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Maison (ancienne aumône publique) Angers 1965
Eglise de Denée Denée 1968
Eglise Saint-Pierre de Montsoreau Montsoreau 1952
Anciennes écuries et greniers du château Montreuil-Bellay 2022
Manoir de la Ranloue de Saint-Barthélemy-d'Anjou Saint-Barthélemy-d'Anjou 1977

Loire Context

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 Menhir dit La Haute-Borne located?

Menhir dit La Haute-Borne is located in the commune of Saint-Germain-sur-Moine (Maine-et-Loire).

When was Menhir dit La Haute-Borne protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1889 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109272 in the Mérimée database.

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

Geographic location

location_on Saint-Germain-sur-Moine, Maine-et-Loire

Coordinates: 47.1047°N, -1.0932°E