Terrains de Sorel-Moussel

Terrains de Sorel-Moussel — Site archéologique in Sorel-Moussel (Eure-et-Loir) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1934 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097218. 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 1934), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Terrains (cad. D 1201 à 1205, 1206p) : classement par décret du 21 novembre 1934

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de l'Etat.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Sorel-Moussel, Eure-et-Loir, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 48.8223°N, 1.3635°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Polissoir dit Pinte de Saint-Martin	Corancez	1889
Hôpital de Courville-sur-Eure	Courville-sur-Eure	1920
Ancien prieuré de Notre-Dame d'Yron	Cloyes-sur-le-Loir	1929
Eglise Saint-Martin de La Ferté-Villeneuil	La Ferté-Villeneuil	1992
Maison dite du Bailli	Nogent-le-Rotrou	1926

Loire Context

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 Terrains de Sorel-Moussel located?

Terrains de Sorel-Moussel is located in the commune of Sorel-Moussel (Eure-et-Loir).

When was Terrains de Sorel-Moussel protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1934 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097218 in the Mérimée database.

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