Crépon
Encyclopedia
Crépon is a commune
in the Calvados
department in the Basse-Normandie
region
in northwestern France
.
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 Calvados
Calvados
The French department of Calvados is part of the region of Basse-Normandie in Normandy. It takes its name from a cluster of rocks off the English Channel coast...
department in the Basse-Normandie
Basse-Normandie
Lower Normandy is an administrative region of France. It was created in 1956, when the Normandy region was divided into Lower Normandy and Upper Normandy...
region
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
in northwestern 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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Population
Architecture
Historic architecture :- Parish church, Saint-Médard-et-Saint-Gildard, 12th-14th century
- Ferme de la Rançonnière (13th ‑ 15th) ;
- Manoir de Verdin (18th) ;
- Manoir du Clos de Mondeville (16th ‑ X19th) ;
- Manoir du Clos de Lhérondelle (17th) ;
- Manoir de la Grande Ferme (X17th) ;
- Manoir de MathanManoir de MathanThe Manoir de Mathan is a manor house located in the town of Crépon in the Calvados region of France.The original structure was built in 1605, when it included a coach entry, which has since been removed. At that time, the manor belonged to the Hue de Mathan family after whom it was named...
(1st half of 17th - 1st half of 18th) - Ferme du Colombier (18th - 1st quarter 19th) ;
- Manoir de la Baronnie et Ferme de la Baronnie (16th ‑ 19th) ;
- Ferme des Fontaines (1st half 18th).