Manors, Douarnenez
Manoir de Kervern
Manoir, Kervern (Douarnenez)
- Town
- Douarnenez
- Type
- Manors
- Period
- 19th century
- Protection
- Not listed
- Legal status (survey)
- Private property
- Materials
- granite, moellon, ardoise
- Shore
- 1.8 km
In brief
Manoir de Kervern is a 19th century manor in Douarnenez, southern Finistère. Materials recorded: granite, moellon, ardoise. The estate includes chapelle, communs, terrasse en terre-plein, fontaine. Private property. 1.8 km from the shore as the crow flies, 20.8 km from Quimper railway station and 17.4 km from Quimper-Cornouaille airport. Surveyed by the Brittany regional heritage inventory (inventaire topographique, 1980,).
History
Official heritage record, in French:
Manoir reconstruit vers 1825 ; inscription : BELBEOC'H 1690.
Text of the Brittany regional heritage survey (Région Bretagne), record IA00005834, survey 1980, written 1980,, reproduced unchanged; consulted on patrimoine.bzh on 3 November 2026.
Timeline
Dates from the official record and the sources cited, in order (in French).
- 1690L'édifice conserve une inscription plus ancienne « BELBEOC'H 1690 » et un décor sculpté d'armoiries. (POP, ministère de la Culture)
- 1825Le manoir de Kervern est reconstruit vers 1825. (POP, ministère de la Culture)
The estate
As recorded by the regional heritage survey.
- Designation
- manoir
- Component parts
- chapelle, communs, terrasse en terre-plein, fontaine
- Detailed dating
- 2e quart 19e siècle
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.


The site through old maps
Three centuries of mapping, same centre: the red marker shows the location given by the record. Old place names, roads and woodland can be read on the Cassini and staff maps.




Further reading
References and official records.
- Dossier d’Inventaire IA00005834, Région Bretagne
- Inventaire topographique sur le canton de Douarnenez, 1980 :
Around the house
House sales 2021–2025 within a radius of the record’s location (DGFiP land registry, single houses with known floor area). These figures describe the neighbourhood, never the house itself.
| Sales | Median price | Median €/m² | Median size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within 1 km | 86 | €185,000 | €1,860 | 95 m² |
| Within 3 km | 774 | €195,486 | €2,107 | 95 m² |
The local market
Aggregated town figures. Ti Kaer never links a named house to a sale price.
The sea-view premium in Douarnenez
Median price per m² of houses sold by distance to the shore, 2021-2025, all houses.
Other dossiers in Douarnenez
All dossiersQuestions
Can Manoir de Kervern be visited?
No: it is a private property and cannot be visited, except for occasional openings announced by the owners.
How old is Manoir de Kervern?
The oldest recorded parts date from the 19th century.
Is Manoir de Kervern a listed building?
No. It is neither listed nor classified as a historic monument according to the databases consulted; it appears in the regional heritage inventory, which carries no constraint.
How far is Manoir de Kervern from the sea?
1.8 km from the shore as the crow flies. Quimper station is 20.8 km away and Quimper-Cornouaille airport 17.4 km.
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Join the buyers’ listSources: regional heritage survey; Brittany regional heritage survey, Région Bretagne, record IA00005834 (patrimoine.bzh), open licence for the data, texts reproduced unchanged; 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. Old maps and land registry: IGN, BnF, DGFiP, open licence. Additional facts: websites cited, consulted on 3 November 2026. No data on current owners.


