General Information
| Name in local language: | Château des Stuarts; Hôtel de ville; Mémorial de l'Auld Alliance; Château d’Aubigny |
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| Beginning of works: | 1512 |
| Completion: | 17th century |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Château City or town hall |
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| Material: |
Masonry structure |
Awards and Distinctions
| 1862 |
for registered users |
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Location
| Location: |
Aubigny-sur-Nère, Cher (18), Centre-Val de Loire, France |
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| Coordinates: | 47° 29' 19.88" N 2° 26' 27.66" E |
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Excerpt from Wikipedia
The Château d'Aubigny in the parish and manor of Aubigny-sur-Nère in the ancient province of Berry in France, is an historic ancestral seat of a junior branch of the Scottish House of Stewart, known by the territorial title Seigneur d'Aubigny. It is known to the French as the Château des Stuarts.
History
The estate was first acquired by Sir John Stewart of Darnley, 1st Comte d'Évreux, 1st Seigneur de Concressault, 1st Seigneur d'Aubigny (c. 1380 – 1429), a Scottish nobleman and famous military commander who served as Constable of the Scottish Army in France, supporting the French against the English during the Hundred Years War. He was a fourth cousin of King James I of Scotland (reigned 1406 to 1437), the third monarch of the House of Stewart.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20022775 - Published on:
03/09/2006 - Last updated on:
23/02/2024
