No historic monuments in Pontoux
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. The nearest town to Pontoux with a classé monument is Charnay-lès-Chalon, 2.2 km away.
The nearest classé monuments to Pontoux
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charnay-lès-Chalon | 1.4 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Navilly | 1.6 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Longepierre | 4.7 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Allerey-sur-Saône | 6.1 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Pierre-de-Bresse | 7.6 mi | 3 | 2 | — |
| Mervans | 9.3 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
11 towns in Saône-et-Loire have protected historic areas: Chalon-sur-Saône, Mâcon, Autun, Tournus, Chagny, Cluny, Le Breuil, Cuiseaux, Fontaines, Saint-Gengoux-le-National, Chasselas.
24% of homes in Pontoux were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
24% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished between 1971 and 1990 than in any other period (25%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Pontoux in brief
Old houses are part of Pontoux’s character: 24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Pontoux has nothing on the list; Charnay-lès-Chalon, 1.4 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) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, updated November 9, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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