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Porterie of the farm of Orzeau à Tessancourt-sur-Aubette dans les Yvelines

Yvelines

Porterie of the farm of Orzeau

    19 Chemin d'Orzeaux
    78250 Tessancourt-sur-Aubette
Crédit photo : Grefeuille - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
2000
19 mars 1955
Registration for Historic Monuments
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

Porterie de la ferme d'Orzeau (old): inscription by order of 19 March 1955

Origin and history

La porterie de la ferme d'Orzeau is a monument located in the commune of Tessancourt-sur-Aubette, in the department of Yvelines in the Île-de-France region. This site, registered under the title of Historic Monuments by order of 19 March 1955, represents an architectural element typical of the ancient farms of this region. Although its detailed history is not explicitly documented in available sources, its inscription reflects its local heritage importance.

In the general historical context of Île-de-France, farms and their outbuildings, such as this gate, played a central role in the economic and social organization of the countryside. They were often used as a crossing point or control point for farms, reflecting the dominant rural activity of the time. These structures were also markers of vernacular architecture, adapted to the practical needs and materials available in the region.

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