Bellencombre

Bellencombre
Commune
Location of Bellencombre
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Coordinates: 49°42′30″N 1°13′37″E / 49.7083°N 1.2269°E / 49.7083; 1.2269
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Neufchâtel-en-Bray
Intercommunality	CC Bray-Eawy
Government
• Mayor (2026–32)	Thierry Prevost
Area 1	12.91 km2 (4.98 sq mi)
Elevation	83 m (272 ft)
Highest elevation	199 m (653 ft)
Lowest elevation	69 m (226 ft)
Population  (2023)	564
• Density	43.7/km2 (113/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76070 /76680
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bellencombre is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A forestry and farming village situated by the banks of the river Varenne in the Pays de Bray, some 18 miles (29 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D151, D154 and D48 roads.

Population

Places of interest

• The Château de Bellencombre, founded in 1050 by William de Warenne, later the 1st Earl of Warenne and Surrey.
• The church of St. Pierre, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
• The chapel of St. Christophe, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The gothic chapel, dating from the thirteenth century.
• A sixteenth-century stone cross.
• The sixteenth-century château de La Grande Heuze
• The three châteaux: de La Crique; de La Quaine and Mont-Roty.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

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