Turn of Champiteau

Turn located on the commune of Saint-Firmin in Saône-et-Loire, bellow of slope, a étang.

Description

Construction

  • square Tower of 10 side m, whose angles are supported by stone chainings of size; it comprised a cellar, a ground floor and three stages.

Statute

  • private property
  • does not visit

History

  • 12th century ............. stronghold had by the lords of Antully
  • medium 14th century. existence of a strong house
  • 1381 .................... falls, by marriage, to Odile de Montjeu
  • 1537 .................... passes to Claude Regnard
  • 1554 .................... property of Philibert de Montconis
  • fine 16th century ....... passes successively to Georges II of Saint-Belin , lord of Biesles, deputy of the nobility in 1588 and Nicolas d' Orge
  • 1614 .................... sale of the ground to the president Jeannin , lawyer and writer; on this date, the strong house was already with the abandonment

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