Châteaux, Plogastel-Saint-Germain
Château du Hilguy
Château du Hilguy
- Town
- Plogastel-Saint-Germain
- Type
- Châteaux
- Period
- 17th century
- Protection
- Listed in 1926
- Ownership
- Private property
- Shore
- 10.1 km
In brief
Château du Hilguy is a 17th century château in Plogastel-Saint-Germain, southern Finistère, listed in 1926. Private property. 10.1 km from the shore as the crow flies, 12.1 km from Quimper railway station and 6.5 km from Quimper-Cornouaille airport.
History
Official heritage record, in French:
Le château est précédé d'une porte monumentale décorée du 17e siècle, encadrée de murs qui rejoignent de chaque côté un pavillon décoré d'arcatures.
Text of the Mérimée record, French Ministry of Culture, open licence.
Protection
Listed in 1926.
Protected elements (in French): Porte d'entrée (cad. C 41) : inscription par arrêté du 2 décembre 1926
Listing requires a prior declaration and the opinion of the French heritage architect for works on the protected parts; the surroundings, within 500 metres or a defined perimeter, are also regulated. In return, restoration works may be subsidised and benefit from a specific tax regime.
From the air
The same place, same framing: aerial photographs from the 1950s and today, centred on the footprint recorded by the heritage survey or on the record’s location.
Further reading
References and official records.
The local market
Aggregated town figures. Ti Kaer never links a named house to a sale price.
Questions
Can Château du Hilguy be visited?
No: it is a private property and cannot be visited, except for occasional openings announced by the owners.
How old is Château du Hilguy?
The oldest recorded parts date from the 17th century.
Is Château du Hilguy a listed building?
Listed in 1926. Works on the protected parts require the approval of the French heritage architect.
How far is Château du Hilguy from the sea?
10.1 km from the shore as the crow flies. Quimper station is 12.1 km away and Quimper-Cornouaille airport 6.5 km.
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Join the buyers’ listSources: Mérimée database, record PA00090178, French Ministry of Culture, open licence; Wikidata Q22926089; distances computed from IGN municipal boundaries (Admin Express, open licence). Photographs: Wikimedia Commons, under the licence stated in each caption. Aerial views: IGN, open licence. Market: DGFiP land registry data, aggregated. No data on owners.