Construction of buildings XVIIe siècle (≈ 1750)
Farms and first structures of the built castle.
XVIIIe siècle
Major developments
Major developments XVIIIe siècle (≈ 1850)
Drawing park, interior decorations added.
6 juin 1980
Partial classification
Partial classification 6 juin 1980 (≈ 1980)
Protection of facades, decorations and chapel.
30 novembre 1995
Supplementary registration
Supplementary registration 30 novembre 1995 (≈ 1995)
Firm and ordered park protected.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Facades and roofs; entrance hall with its gypsum decoration; staircase with its wrought iron ramp; next rooms with their decor: large central living room, small living room, dining room, library, kitchen on the ground floor; room with wallpaper, adjoining boudoir, twin rooms above the large living room, corner room, bedroom in the southeast wing on courtyard, chapel with gypsum decoration, yellow room on the first floor (Box C 50): classification by decree of 6 June 1980. Facades and roofs of the pigeon house (Case C 48): inscription by order of 6 June 1980. All the buildings of the farm and ordered park (C 35, 48 to 55, 158): registration by order of 30 November 1995
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Origin and history
The Château de Frucourt, located in the commune of the same name in the Hauts-de-France region (former Picardie), is an architectural complex whose main buildings and farm date back to the 17th and 18th centuries. This monument, classified and inscribed under the title of Historical Monuments, illustrates the evolution of seigneurial residences then bourgeois during this period, with characteristic elements such as gypseries, a wrought iron staircase and preserved wallpapers.
The park, designed in the 18th century, and the facades of agricultural buildings complete this whole, reflecting the spatial and social organization of the rural estates of the period. The legal protections, which took place in 1980 and 1995, concern both interior decorations (lounges, library, chapel) and external structures such as the dovecote or outbuildings, demonstrating the desire to preserve a heritage that is both residential, agricultural and landscaped.
The protected elements include reception areas (large living room, dining room), private areas (bedrooms, boudoir), and utility areas (kitchen, farm), providing a complete overview of the social uses and hierarchies of the era. The precise address, 1 Rue d'En Haut in Frucourt (Somme), as well as its Insee code (80372) anchor this monument in the Picard territory, now integrated into the Hauts-de-France region.
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