Construction of building XIVe siècle (≈ 1450)
Construction period attested by Mérimée.
16 septembre 1949
Registration of the cellar
Registration of the cellar 16 septembre 1949 (≈ 1949)
Protection under Historic Monuments.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Cave: entry by order of 16 September 1949
Key figures
Information non disponible - No character cited
Sources do not mention any historical actors.
Origin and history
The building in Chambly, in the Oise (Hauts-de-France) is a 14th century monument. It is distinguished by its medieval civil architecture, typical of the urban buildings of this period. Although little documented in available sources, its classification as a Historic Monument underlines its heritage importance, especially for its cellar, protected by ministerial decree in 1949.
The cellar of this building, which was listed in the Inventory of Historic Monuments on September 16, 1949, is the most remarkable element of the building. This protection bears witness to the architectural or historical value of this basement, probably representative of construction techniques or domestic uses of the Middle Ages. The precise address, 3 rue de la Chevalerie, allows to locate the monument in the ancient center of Chambly, a city marked by its medieval past.
Available data from the Merimée database and Monumentum indicate an approximate location, with an accuracy assessed as "passible" (note 5/10). This impreciseness could be explained by the evolution of the urban structure or historical geolocation errors. No information is provided on the current accessibility of the site, its purpose (housing, commerce, visit) or possible tourist facilities.
