Ladapeyre

General information

Ladapeyre is a common French, located in the department of the Creuse and the area the Limousin. The inhabitants are Ladapeyrois and Ladapeyroises

Geography

Located in the North-western part of the Massif Central, the commune is in a depression dominated by the heights of Toulx-Holy-Cross.

History

Area border (walk) between the languages of Oc and Oil. The origin of the name is probably due to its dolmen in occitan: hone punt (or long). First quotation of the commune at the 12th century (cart. of Bonlieu): Lata Petra. In 1848, the inhabitants of Ladapeyre join those of Pionnat and Ajain for a walk on Guéret. It is about a revolt against the new tax which ended in a bloody confrontation.

Administration

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Demography

Places and monuments

prehistoric Vestiges: a small dolmen, moved.
Gallo-Roman Vestiges.
Church of the end of the 13th century dedicated to Saint Sulpice. Nave with three spans, retable out of wooden of the 17th century.
Castle of Dauge, in the borough. Rebuilt at the 19th century, there remains only the châtelet of entry and the ditches of the medieval period (private).
Castle of Chassagne, medieval, restored (private).
Castle of Coudart (private).
Castle of the Coast, medieval, entirely destroyed (there remain only the bases), deprived.
Cross of way, 16th century.
typical Laundrette of the 18th century.

Personalities related to the commune

See too

External bonds

Ladapeyre on the site of the national geographical Institute
Ladapeyre on the site of INSEE
Ladapeyre on the site of Quid
Localization of Ladapeyre on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Ladapeyre on Mapquest

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