Tramecourt
Encyclopedia
Tramecourt is a commune
in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France
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on the D71 road and on the other side of the battlefield of Agincourt
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A commemorative memorial precedes the linden
-lined driveway and its cross-driveways. The chateau is noted for its facades, roofs and courtyard. Other items worthy of note are the remains of the old castle and farm buildings, a dovecote
, the horse-trough, located in the courtyard of farm, the walled vegetable garden, an ancient farm cart and the woodland park.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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Geography
Tramecourt is located 16 miles (22 km) east of Montreuil-sur-MerMontreuil-sur-Mer
Montreuil or Montreuil-sur-Mer is a sub-prefecture in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It is located on the Canche river, not far from Étaples...
on the D71 road and on the other side of the battlefield of Agincourt
Battle of Agincourt
The Battle of Agincourt was a major English victory against a numerically superior French army in the Hundred Years' War. The battle occurred on Friday, 25 October 1415 , near modern-day Azincourt, in northern France...
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Population
Places of interest
- The church of St. Léonard, dating from the sixteenth century
- The eighteenth century chateau.
A commemorative memorial precedes the linden
Tilia
Tilia is a genus of about 30 species of trees native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere. The greatest species diversity is found in Asia, and the genus also occurs in Europe and eastern North America, but not western North America...
-lined driveway and its cross-driveways. The chateau is noted for its facades, roofs and courtyard. Other items worthy of note are the remains of the old castle and farm buildings, a dovecote
Dovecote
A dovecote or dovecot is a structure intended to house pigeons or doves. Dovecotes may be square or circular free-standing structures or built into the end of a house or barn. They generally contain pigeonholes for the birds to nest. Pigeons and doves were an important food source historically in...
, the horse-trough, located in the courtyard of farm, the walled vegetable garden, an ancient farm cart and the woodland park.