Sépulture mégalithique dite La Pierre au Renard
mégalithe
PA00109599
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1976)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Sépulture mégalithique dite La Pierre au Renard — Mégalithe in Saint-Georges-sur-Erve (Mayenne) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1976 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109599. 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 1976), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Sépulture mégalithique dite La Pierre au Renard (cad. A 134) : classement par arrêté du 31 mai 1976
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Saint-Georges-sur-Erve, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.1843°N, -0.3331°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Halles de Craon | Craon | 1984 |
| Moulin à cavier de la Guénaudière | Grez-en-Bouère | 1984 |
| Deux maisons du 16e siècle sises des deux côtés de la Grande-Rue | Laval | 1927 |
| Manoir de Classé de Fromentières | Fromentières | 2003 |
| Maison-forte de l'Epronnière | Livré | 1994 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the Néolithique.
Relative significance
Protected later than the median monument of the département, often reflecting 20th-century re-evaluation of local heritage.
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 Sépulture mégalithique dite La Pierre au Renard located?
Sépulture mégalithique dite La Pierre au Renard is located in the commune of Saint-Georges-sur-Erve (Mayenne).
When was Sépulture mégalithique dite La Pierre au Renard protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1976 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109599 in the Mérimée database.
When was Sépulture mégalithique dite La Pierre au Renard built?
The main construction campaign dates from the Néolithique.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.1843°N, -0.3331°E