Second construction period Moyen Âge (≈ 1125)
Medieval development or reuse.
10 mai 1988
Registration for Historic Monuments
Registration for Historic Monuments 10 mai 1988 (≈ 1988)
Official protection of the plots of the site.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Origin and history
The Hague-Dick Monument, located in Beaumont-Hague in the English Channel, is a site whose origins date back to two distinct periods: the Protohistory and the Middle Ages. Although precise architectural or functional details are not explicitly described in available sources, its listing in the Historical Monuments Inventory in 1988 underscores its heritage importance. The parcels concerned, identified by cadastral references, cover a wide area, suggesting a site of particular significance or scope for the periods concerned.
The location of Hague-Dick, in the La Hague region, evokes an area marked by an ancient occupation, where human activities may have evolved between the Iron Age and medieval structures. In Protohistory, local populations lived mainly in agriculture, livestock and handicrafts, while in the Middle Ages, monuments could serve as defence points, places of worship or community gathering. The site's registration in 1988 is intended to preserve these traces, although the sources do not specify its exact use or current condition.
The practical information available indicates an approximate location, with an accuracy considered "passable" (note 5/10), and an administrative address attached to the commune of Beaumont-Hague. No mention shall be made of the accessibility of the site to the public, its tourist purpose or associated services such as guided tours. The data comes mainly from the Merimée database and the Creative Commons license for visuals, without further details on excavations or archaeological studies conducted on site.