Le Champ-de-la-Pierre

Commune in Normandy, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Le Champ-de-la-Pierre (French pronunciation: [ ʃɑ̃ la pjɛʁ] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

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Coordinates: 48°36′34″N 0°12′15″W
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementAlençon
CantonMagny-le-Désert
IntercommunalityPays fertois et Bocage carrougien
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jeanne-Marie Boudet[1]
Area
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4.05 km2 (1.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
29
  Density7.2/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61085 /61320
Elevation238–315 m (781–1,033 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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Geography

The Commune is 410 hectares (1.6 sq mi) in size. The highest point in the commune is 271 metres (889 ft).

The commune is within the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park.[3]

Le Champ-de-la-Pierre along with another 70 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents.[4]

Notable buildings and places

National heritage sites

The Commune has 2 buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique

Forge master's house is a ruin of a 17th-century building. It was classified as a monument in 1991.[6]

Stone Field Estate is a 14th-century chateau with extensive gardens, was classed as a Monument historique in 1993.[7] The gardens are a Pre-romantic park from the end of the 18th century open to the public, featuring a Maze.[8] The gardens are classified as a Jardins remarquables by the Ministry of Culture and the Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France.[9]

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