[GARD]. SAINT-PRIVAT-DE-CHAMPCLOS]. Geometrical plan of the - Lot 251

[GARD]. SAINT-PRIVAT-DE-CHAMPCLOS]. Geometrical plan of the properties known as Terris, Mas Créma, Mazut & Féréyrole, located in the communes of Méjannes le Clap, Montelus and St Privat de Champclos to Monsieur le Comte Léonce de Banne d'Avéjan. In French, handwritten watercolor plan on paper Dated February 1, 1856 Dimensions: 1195 x 815 mm. Defects: wetness, tears The family of Banne d'Avéjan is an ancient family that takes its name from the land of Banne, in the diocese of Viviers. St Privat de Champclos has the ruins of the castle of Ferreyroles. Built on a rocky outcrop overlooking a meander of the Cèze gorges, the castle, a stronghold in the Middle Ages, was intended to protect the lands of the Dukes of Banne. See Alain Paul, "Le château de Ferreyroles", Rhodanie, no 23, 3rd quarter 1987, pp. 3-14.