No historic monuments in Iron
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. The nearest town to Iron with a classé monument is Guise, 6.4 km away.
The nearest classé monuments to Iron
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guise | 3.9 mi | 6 | 2 | — |
| Vadencourt | 4.3 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Macquigny | 6.8 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Englancourt | 7.1 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Fresnoy-le-Grand | 10.7 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Le Cateau-Cambrésis | 11.4 mi | 6 | 3 | — |
7 towns in Aisne have protected historic areas: Soissons, Laon, Château-Thierry, Essômes-sur-Marne, La Ferté-Milon, Condé-en-Brie, Oigny-en-Valois.
31% of homes in Iron were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
31% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished before 1919 than in any other period (31%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Iron in brief
More of Iron’s homes are old than in most places: 31% were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Iron has nothing on the list; Guise, 3.9 mi away, is the nearest place with classé monuments.
France has no History Grade yet: this page describes, it doesn’t grade.
Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Ministère de la Culture, sites patrimoniaux remarquables, October 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (main homes by build period) · Wikidata and Wikipedia (people born here) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, updated November 8, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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