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Country
  
France

Department
  
Seine-Maritime

Population (2006)
  
1,718

Local time
  
Saturday 3:46 AM

Region
  
Normandy

Canton
  
Gournay-en-Bray

Area
  
15.88 km²

Arrondissement
  
Dieppe

Ferrières-en-Bray

Intercommunality
  
Canton of Gournay-en-Bray

Weather
  
3°C, Wind E at 5 km/h, 99% Humidity

Ferrières-en-Bray is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Contents

Map of 76220 Ferri%C3%A8res-en-Bray, France

Geography

A small town of farming and associated light industry situated by the banks of the river Auchy in the Pays de Bray, some 30 miles (48 km) east of Rouen, at the junction of the D21, the D928 and the N31 roads. The commune forms part of the border with the region of Picardy.

Places of interest

  • The château du Manais, built in 1730.
  • The church of St.Martin, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The Danone factory, where Charles Gervais started the company in the 19th century.

    • References

    Ferrières-en-Bray Wikipedia
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