Area 12.46 km² Local time Saturday 1:16 PM | Region Normandy Intercommunality Blangy-sur-Bresle Population 408 (1999) | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 58% Humidity |
Guerville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
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Map of 76340 Guerville, France
Geography
A village of farming, forestry and light industry situated in the valley of the Bresle river, in the Pays de Bray, some 20 miles (32 km) east of Dieppe at the junction of the D14, the D115 and the D126 roads.
Counts of Guerville
One of the most famous counts of Guerville near MANTES , Henri, went to Jerusalem on crusade. On his return he became a member of the justice court. One holder of the title served under Louis XIV, as the head of royal hunting (the "Grand Écuyer of France"). At the time of the French revolution, the last male heir fled to London where his wife died. He returned to France with his two daughters and was buried in Ferrières-en-Gâtinais.
Places of interest
References
Guerville, Seine-Maritime Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA