Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Willencourt
Abbeville, Somme, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Ancien bâtiment conventuel (cad. AC 555) ; ancien hôtel de l'abbesse (cad. AC 611) : inscription par arrêté du 24 décembre 1998
- Protection dates
- 1998/12/24 : inscrit MH
- Type
- abbaye
- Main period of construction
- 2e moitié 17e siècle, 18e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée, propriété d'une société privée
- Address
- 86 chaussée Marcadé
- Commune
- Abbeville
- Département
- Somme
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 50.11133, 1.82937
- Mérimée reference
- PA80000008
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(49) Artois. Atrebatum Regionis." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Abbaye de religieuses cisterciennes fondée à la fin du 12e siècle. Elle a été transférée vers 1655 à l'intérieur des murailles. Suite à l'explosion du moulin à poudre en 1773, les bâtiments réguliers et l'hôtel abbatial ont été rebâtis.
English translation
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History
Abbey of Cistercian nuns founded in the late 12th century. It was transferred around 1655 to within the walls. Following the explosion of the powder mill in 1773, the regular buildings and the abbatial hotel were rebuilt.
Nearby in the register
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Carmel d’Abbevilleétablissement conventuelunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Bains-Douchesbains douchesunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.