Motte médiévale dite du Plessis-Saint-Rémy

Motte médiévale dite du Plessis-Saint-Rémy

édifice fortifié

Mérimée ID

PA00097206

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (1986)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Motte médiévale dite du Plessis-Saint-Rémy — édifice fortifié in Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre (Eure-et-Loir) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1986 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097206. 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 1986), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Motte médiévale avec sa basse-cour, dite du Plessis-Saint-Rémy (cad. AK 106) : inscription par arrêté du 13 novembre 1986

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre, Eure-et-Loir, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 48.7580°N, 1.2408°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Immeuble de Châteaudun Châteaudun 1953
Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste Chartres 2002
Croix de Croisilles Croisilles 1989
Château de la Hallière Digny 1972
Immeuble de Châteaudun Châteaudun 1953

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the Moyen Age.

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 Motte médiévale dite du Plessis-Saint-Rémy located?

Motte médiévale dite du Plessis-Saint-Rémy is located in the commune of Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre (Eure-et-Loir).

When was Motte médiévale dite du Plessis-Saint-Rémy protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1986 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097206 in the Mérimée database.

When was Motte médiévale dite du Plessis-Saint-Rémy built?

The main construction campaign dates from the Moyen Age.

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

Geographic location

location_on Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre, Eure-et-Loir

Coordinates: 48.7580°N, 1.2408°E