Perche en Nocé explained
| Perche en Nocé |
| Commune Status: | Commune |
| Arrondissement: | Mortagne-au-Perche |
| Canton: | Bretoncelles |
| Insee: | 61309 |
| Postal Code: | 61340 |
| Mayor: | Pascal Pecchioli[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Intercommunality: | Cœur du Perche |
| Coordinates: | 48.38°N 0.681°W |
| Area Km2: | 86.63 |
Perche en Nocé (pronounced as /fr/) is a commune in the department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Colonard-Corubert, Dancé, Nocé (the seat), Préaux-du-Perche, Saint-Aubin-des-Grois, and Saint-Jean-de-la-Forêt.[2]
Geography
The Commune along with another 70 communes shares part of a 47,681 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Forêts et étangs du Perche.[3]
Notable buildings and places
The Jardin François is a 2ha garden, based in Préaux-du-Perche that began life in 1995 and is open to the public.[4] It is classified as a Jardins remarquables by the Ministry of Culture and the Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France.[5]
National heritage sites
The Commune has 10 buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique.
- Old Church of the Courthouse a tenth Century church in Colonard-Corubert.[6]
- Manor of Courboyer a fifteenth Century manor house in Nocé.[7]
- Saint-Martin church a twelfth Century church in Nocé.[8]
- Manor of Tarainière a fifteenth Century manor house in Préaux-du-Perche.[9]
- Saint-Germain church a thirteenth Century church in Préaux-du-Perche.[10]
- Manor of Lormarin a fifteenth Century manor in Nocé.[11]
- Manor of Plessis a sixteenth Century manor house in Dance.[12]
- Manor of Barville a seventeenth Century manor house in Noce.[13]
- Lubinière Manor a fifteenth Century manor house in Préaux-du-Perche.[13]
- Church in Dancé an eleventh Century church in Dancé.[14]
Notable People
- Léopold Nègre (1879 – 1961) a French physician and biologist who is buried here in Nocé.[15]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
- https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2015/9/25/INTB1600625A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral
- Web site: INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2512004 - Forêts et étangs du Perche - Description.
- Web site: Une exposition au Jardin François. Centre. France. July 30, 2015. www.lechorepublicain.fr.
- Web site: JARDIN FRANÇOIS - Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France. www.parcsetjardins.fr.
- Web site: Ancienne église de Courthioust à Perche en Nocé - PA00110778. monumentum.fr.
- Web site: Manoir de Courboyer à Perche en Nocé - PA00110876. monumentum.fr.
- Web site: Eglise Saint-Martin à Perche en Nocé - PA61000007. monumentum.fr.
- Web site: Manoir de la Tarainière à Perche en Nocé - PA00110893. monumentum.fr.
- Web site: Eglise Saint-Germain à Perche en Nocé - PA00110891. monumentum.fr.
- Web site: Manoir de Lormarin à Perche en Nocé - PA00110877. monumentum.fr.
- Web site: Manoir du Plessis à Perche en Nocé - PA00110982. monumentum.fr.
- Web site: Manoir de Barville à Perche en Nocé - PA00132901. monumentum.fr.
- Web site: Eglise à Perche en Nocé - PA00110790. monumentum.fr.
- Web site: Léopold Nègre (1879-1961) Photographies - Archives familiales. www.lexilogos.com.
