Historic Jersey buildings
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Property name
Le Mourin
Other names
Le Mourin Farm
Location
Rue des Potirons, St Saviour
Type of property
Late 17th century rural house
Valuations
No recent transactions
Families associated with the property
- Dumaresq
- Collas
Datestones
- PDM ♥ EM 1684 - For Philippe Dumaresq and Elizabeth Messervy who married in Saviour on 23 November 1680 [1]
- PDM ♥ ALM 1766 [2] - For Philippe Dumaresq and Ann Le Maistre
- ICL ♥ FDM 1776 - For Jean Collas and Francoise Dumaresq, who married in St Saviour on 8 April 1772. [3] The couple had five children, all baptised in St Saviour, betwen 1773 and 1778. It is likely that they moved to Le Mourin when they married; the datestone records work undertaken on the property
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
This 17th century house retains its historic proportions and character and is significant historically. Probably late 17th century, altered in 1776. A late 17th century bottle was found buried in the wall.
Wing on the east appears to be the oldest part, possibly 1684, the date on a carved corbel. Shown on the Richmond Map of 1795. Two-storey, four-bay house with two-storey wing to the east.
Old Jersey Houses
Notes and references
- ↑ Philippe was the grandfather of the Philippe on the next stone, who was the father of Francoise on the third
- ↑ Despite the correction to 1765 in the Datestone Register, the picture in the box above clearly shows this stone to read 1766
- ↑ The marriage was not in 1758, as shown in the Datestone Register