Construction of house 1er quart XVIIIe siècle (≈ 1825)
Estimated period of construction.
3 juillet 1987
Registration for Historic Monuments
Registration for Historic Monuments 3 juillet 1987 (≈ 1987)
Protection of facades and roofs by stop.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Origin and history
The house located at 77 Rue des Augustines in Arras is a building dating from the 1st quarter of the 18th century. It is distinguished by its characteristic architecture of this period, with facades and roofs protected by a registration order in 1987. This building, owned by the municipality, illustrates the city's urban heritage, marked by a rich history and its own stylistic influences in the north of France.
The location of this house, in the centre of Arras, reflects the urban planning of the modern era, where bourgeois or artisanal houses were organized around the main streets. Although the details of its occupants or its original function are not specified, this type of construction bears witness to the daily life and economic activities of the region, which was then marked by commerce, crafts and a company structured around the corporations.
The inscription in the Historical Monuments in 1987 highlights the heritage value of this building, especially for its architectural elements (façades and roofs) that have been able to pass through the centuries. The accuracy of its location, noted as "passable" (level 5/10), indicates that its location is known, but could benefit from more accurate documentation for researchers or visitors.
No information is available on opening up to the public, a possible tourist vocation or contemporary developments. Current sources (Monumentum, Merimée base) focus on its protection and administrative location, without detailing its past or present use.
The department of Pas-de-Calais, on which Arras depends, is known for its varied heritage, ranging from religious buildings to civilian dwellings. This house is part of this landscape, recalling the importance of preserving the material traces of ancient times, even when their specific history remains partially unknown.
The Creative Commons license associated with the photo of the monument allows a wide dissemination of its image, contributing to its reputation and public awareness of the protection of local heritage.
