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Ternois Of Friuli
The river Ternoise (; nl, Ternaas) is one of the small chalk streams that flow from the plateau of the southern Boulonnais and Picardy, via the Canche, into the English Channel. The basin of the Ternoise extends to and lies in the southern end of the ''département'' of Pas-de-Calais. It is one of the rivers of the Seven Valleys tourist area and gives its name to the Ternois area. Geography The long river rises at Ligny-Saint-Flochel and passes through Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise to join the river Canche at Huby-Saint-Leu, near to the town of Hesdin. Towns and villages along the course The Ternoise flows through the following places (all within the Pas-de-Calais department): *Ligny-Saint-Flochel, Roëllecourt, Saint-Michel-sur-Ternoise, Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise, Gauchin-Verloingt, Hernicourt, Wavrans-sur-Ternoise, Monchy-Cayeux, Anvin, Teneur, Érin, Tilly-Capelle, Blangy-sur-Ternoise, Blingel, Rollancourt, Auchy-lès-Hesdin, Le Parcq, Grigny and Huby-Saint-Leu. Tributaries Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pas-de-Calais
Pas-de-Calais (, " strait of Calais"; pcd, Pas-Calés; also nl, Nauw van Kales) is a department in northern France named after the French designation of the Strait of Dover, which it borders. It has the most communes of all the departments of France, 890, and is the 8th most populous. It had a population of 1,465,278 in 2019.Populations légales 2019: 62 Pas-de-Calais INSEE The Calais Passage connects to the on the . Pas-de-Calais borders the departments of [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hernicourt
Hernicourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A commune made up of three farming villages (Sautricourt, St.Martin and Hernicourt) that surround the neighbouring commune of Wavrans-sur-Ternoise. Situated north of St.Pol and northwest of Arras, on the D99 and the D343 roads. Population Places of interest * The church of St.Vaast at Hernicourt, rebuilt in the 19th century. * The medieval church of St.Martin. * Evidence of an old castle at Sautricourt. * A watermill A watermill or water mill is a mill that uses hydropower. It is a structure that uses a water wheel or water turbine to drive a mechanical process such as milling (grinding), rolling, or hammering. Such processes are needed in the production of .... See also * Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department References Communes of Pas-de-Calais {{Arras-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schéma Directeur D'aménagement Et De Gestion Des Eaux
In France, the schéma directeur d'aménagement et de gestion des eaux (SDAGE) aims to put into effect the principles of the law of 3 January 1992 on the level of the major hydrographic basins. In translation, its name is outline for the organization of the development and management of water resources. Rationale Water is a part of the nation's common heritage. Its protection, exploitation and setting into a usable state while respecting natural balances, are of general interest. The use of water belongs to all, within the framework of laws and regulations as well as of rights already established. The law The main subjects addressed by the SDAGE are written into the law: * preservation of aquatic ecosystems, their sites and wetlands, * protection against any pollution and restoration of the quality of the water, * development and protection of the resource as drinking water * exploitation of water as an economic resource and sharing that resource. The SDAGE scheme was drawn up to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grigny, Pas-de-Calais
Grigny () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A village situated at the edge of the forest of Hesdin, some 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer Montreuil (; also nl, Monsterole), also known as Montreuil-sur-Mer (; pcd, Montreu-su-Mér or , literally ''Montreuil on Sea''), is a sub-prefecture in the Pas-de-Calais department, northern France. It is located on the Canche river, not far fr ... on the D94E1 road. Population Places of interest * Church of St. Gertrude, dating from the seventeenth century. See also * Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department References External links Statistical data INSEE Communes of Pas-de-Calais Artois {{PasdeCalais-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Parcq
Le Parcq () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Le Parcq lies about 18 miles (29 km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the N39 road, in the valley of the Ternoise river. Administration On 1 January 2007, Le Parcq became part of the arrondissement of Montreuil, with the other communes of the then canton of Le Parcq. Previously, Le Parcq was in the arrondissement of Arras.Commune du Parcq (62647) INSEE At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton of Le Parcq was disbanded and its communes became part of the canton of Auxi-le-Château. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auchy-lès-Hesdin
Auchy-lès-Hesdin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department and Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Auchy is situated on the D94 some east-southeast of Montreuil on the banks of the Ternoise, a tributary of the river Canche. History Formerly called Auchy-les-Moines, the village owes its origin to the monastery founded by Saint Sylvain, who came here from Toulouse in 700. Destroyed by the Normans, the monastery was rebuilt in the 11th century by the Counts of Hesdin, and entrusted to the Benedictine monks of St Bertin (see Saint-Omer) in 1072. Population Sights The abbey church The pillars of the nave and the first span of the choir date back to the middle of the 12th century, the last two sections of the choir around 1200. They are the only remnants of the original church, which had to be almost entirely rebuilt after its collapse in 1280. In 1415, several of the knights killed at Agincourt were buried here, including the Admiral of France, Jacques de Châti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rollancourt
Rollancourt () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Rollancourt is located 18 miles (28 km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D107 road, in the valley of the Ternoise The river Ternoise (; nl, Ternaas) is one of the small chalk streams that flow from the plateau of the southern Boulonnais and Picardy, via the Canche, into the English Channel. The basin of the Ternoise extends to and lies in the southern en ... river. Population Places of interest * The church of St.Riquier, dating from the fifteenth century. * The Manoir de Courcelles, XIIth, XVIth and XVIIIth centuries * A Louis XV château. * Traces of an ancient château. See also * Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department References Communes of Pas-de-Calais Artois {{PasdeCalais-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blingel
Blingel () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. Geography A small village situated some 5 miles(8 km) northeast of Hesdin Hesdin (; vls, Heusdin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. Geography The N39, from Arras to Montreuil, used to be the main thoroughfare of the town. In the 1950s, a circular route was created to help traffic fl ... at the D94 and D107 crossroads. Population See also * Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department References Communes of Pas-de-Calais Artois {{PasdeCalais-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blangy-sur-Ternoise
Blangy-sur-Ternoise (, literally ''Blangy on Ternoise'') is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. Geography Situated some 9 miles(15 km) northwest of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise (, literally ''Saint-Pol on Ternoise''; vls, Sint-Pols-aan-de-Ternas) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It is the seat of the canton of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise. The population of the town i ..., on the D94 road. Population Personalities * Saint Bertha of Artois, established a convent at Blangy and died here in 725. See also * Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department References Communes of Pas-de-Calais Artois {{PasdeCalais-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tilly-Capelle
Tilly-Capelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Tilly-Capelle lies in the Ternoise valley, northwest of Arras, near the junction of the D94 and D97 roads. Population Places of interest * The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the seventeenth century. See also *Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 890 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Tillycapelle {{Arras-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Érin
Érin () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in France. Situation Érin is a small village on the south side of the small river, the Ternoise which flows through St.Pol-sur-Ternoise and joins the River Canche at Hesdin. The geology of the area is like that of the Somme valley to its south. The Ternoise valley is the most northerly flowing in the syncline to the south of the Variscan front. The London-Brabant Massif underlies the land to the north. Communications The road, D94 follows the river between St.Pol and Hesdin. Alongside it runs the Arras to Boulogne-sur-Mer railway. History During the First World War, the principal depôt of the British Army unit, then known as the Tank Corps, developed at Érin. The Tank Corps developed through the Heavy branch of the Machine Gun Corps The Machine Gun Corps (MGC) was a corps of the British Army, formed in October 1915 in response to the need for more effective use of machine guns on the W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teneur
Teneur () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Teneur lies northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D97 and D94 roads, by the banks of the river Ternoise. Population Places of interest * The church of St. Germain, dating from the eighteenth century. See also * Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 890 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Pas-de-Calais {{Arras-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
