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Neuf Marché

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Seine-Maritime

Intercommunality
  
CC 4 rivières

Area
  
17.71 km²

Population
  
635 (1999)

Region
  
Normandy

Canton
  
Gournay-en-Bray

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Friday 10:12 PM

Arrondissement
  
Dieppe

Neuf-Marché

Weather
  
9°C, Wind NE at 21 km/h, 78% Humidity

Neuf-Marché is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in north-western France.

Contents

Map of 76220 Neuf-March%C3%A9, France

Geography

A forestry and farming village situated by the banks of the river Epte in the Pays de Bray, some 26 miles (42 km) east of Rouen at the junction of the D 915 with the D 1 and D 19 roads. This commune is the furthest southeast within the department and borders both the Eure and Oise departments.

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Pierre, dating from the tenth century.
  • Traces of a feudal castle.
  • Two eighteenth-century presbyteries.
  • A sixteenth-century manorhouse.
  • The nineteenth-century château of Vardes.
  • A monument in the forest of Lyons by Robert Delandre.

    • People

  • Béatrix Beck, author.
  • Robert Delandre, sculptor.
  • Bernard de Neufmarché, Norman lord active in the conquest of Wales 1088-1095.

    • References

    Neuf-Marché Wikipedia
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