Capestang in Hérault, Occitania, France — Western Europe
La maison Lignon
[The Lignon house]
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 18, 2012
1. La maison Lignon Marker
Illustration caption: Hôtel du XVe d’après AMELIN [15th century hotel after AMELIN].
Inscription.
La maison Lignon. [The Lignon house]. La bâtisse actuelle est la version villageoise de cháteau pinardier. Ce bel exemple de maision bourgeoise de l’Age d’or de la viticulture de masse : toit d’ardoises, tourelle (1888) été restauré avec soin par Roger LILLLE. Sur cet emplacement se trouvait encore en 1823 un hôtel particulier XVe en dans son prolongement, jusqu’en 1838, la tour de setier (XIe), principal élément de fortification du village primitif. [Translation by Google (with modifications) The Lignon house The current building is the version of castle village wine carrier. This fine example of bourgeois house from the Golden Age of viticulture : slate roof, turret (1888) was carefully restored by Roger Lillle. On this site in 1823 was still a fifteenth century house and its extension, until 1838, the eleventh century tower, the main element of the primitive village fortification.
La bâtisse actuelle est la version villageoise de cháteau pinardier. Ce bel exemple de maision bourgeoise de l’Age d’or de la viticulture de masse : toit d’ardoises, tourelle (1888) été restauré avec soin par Roger LILLLE.
Sur cet emplacement se trouvait encore en 1823 un hôtel particulier XVe en dans son prolongement, jusqu’en 1838, la tour de setier (XIe), principal élément de fortification du village primitif.
[Translation by Google (with modifications)
The Lignon house
The current building is the version of castle village wine carrier. This fine example of bourgeois house from the Golden Age of viticulture : slate roof, turret (1888) was carefully restored by Roger Lillle.
On this site in 1823 was still a fifteenth century house and its extension, until 1838, the eleventh century tower, the main element of the primitive village fortification.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1823.
Location. 43° 19.682′ N, 3° 2.603′ E. Marker is in Capestang, Occitanie (Occitania), in Hérault. Marker is at the intersection of Rue Carnot and Rue de la Republique on Rue Carnot. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Capestang, Occitanie 3431O, France. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. La collégiale Saint Etienne (within shouting distance of this marker); La maison romane
More about this marker. The translation from French to English was done by Google translator, with some modifications, and may not be precise or correct.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 18, 2012
2. La maison Lignon Marker
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 18, 2012
3. La maison Lignon
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 18, 2012
4. La maison Lignon
Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 6, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 374 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 6, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.