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Manoir d'Angerville à Gonneville-sur-Mer dans le Calvados

Patrimoine classé
Demeure seigneuriale
Manoir
Calvados

Manoir d'Angerville

    Le Bourg
    14510 Gonneville-sur-Mer
Crédit photo : Roi.dagobert - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

Temps modernes
Révolution/Empire
XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1700
1800
1900
2000
XVIIe siècle
Construction of the mansion
12 juin 1986
Registration for Historic Monuments
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

Facades and roofs; fireplace with its decoration painted on the ground floor in the western room; fireplace with its painted decor and painting of the north wall in the west bedroom; upstairs, bedroom is: the fireplace with its painted decor as well as the adjoining partition on the floor (Box D 311): inscription by order of 12 June 1986

Key figures

Comte d'Angerville - Manor builder Owner and sponsor of the building.
Charlotte Corday - Owner family member Family associated with the mansion.

Origin and history

The Manor House of Angerville is a building located in Gonneville-sur-Mer, Calvados department, Normandy. Dated from the 17th century, it was built by the Earl of Angerville and belonged to the family of Charlotte Corday, emblematic figure of the French Revolution. This architectural heritage reflects the local history and influence of the noble families of the region.

The mansion has been listed as a Historic Monument since June 12, 1986. This protection includes its facades, roofs, as well as interior elements such as fireplaces decorated with paintings. These artistic details reflect the refinement of the period and the importance attached to ornamentation in aristocratic homes.

Although the information on its current use is limited, the Manor House of Angerville remains a symbol of Norman heritage. Its architecture and history make it a place of interest for lovers of heritage and local history, while illustrating the role of manor houses in the social and economic organization of Normandy in the seventeenth century.

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