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Bellencombre

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Seine-Maritime

Intercommunality
  
Bosc d'Eawy

Area
  
12.91 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 3:22 PM

Region
  
Normandy

Canton
  
Bellencombre

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
662 (1999)

Arrondissement
  
Dieppe

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Weather
  
11°C, Wind W at 26 km/h, 50% Humidity

Bellencombre is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Contents

Map of 76680 Bellencombre, France

Geography

A forestry and farming village situated by the banks of the Varenne River in the Pays de Bray, some 18 miles (29 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D151, D154 and D48 roads.

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Pierre, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The chapel of St. Christophe, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The gothic chapel, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • A sixteenth-century stone cross.
  • The sixteenth-century château de La Grande Heuze
  • The three châteaux: de La Crique; de La Quaine and Mont-Roty.

    • References

    Bellencombre Wikipedia
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