Nerville-the-Forest
Nerville-the-Forest is a commune of the Val-d'Oise located at orée of the Forêt of Isle-Adam at approximately 30 km at the north of Paris. It dominates the small valley of the Ru of Presles, with hillside of the Forêt of Carnelle.
Its inhabitants are Nervillois (be).
Geography
The commune is bordering on Isle-Adam, Presles, Maffliers, Montsoult and Villiers-Adam.
Heraldic
History
The name of Nerville-the-Forest comes from Latin will nigra , black, of villa , field and of the suffix forest.
The site of the commune is occupied since the Celtic time, as collective the burial to it known as " testifies; Justice".
In the past " Nigra Villa" , then Nerviller, and finally Nerville since 1698. The ground of Nerville, exploited originally by the Coal S, is given to the Abbaye of Saint-Denis in 997 by the king Robert II. It then in the royal field at the 13th century and enters the prerogative of several princes of the blood of which the constable of Montmorency, the Duc of Alençon, brother of Henri III, and the prince of Conti which resold the county in 1783 with the count de Provence, future Louis XVIII. Old primarily rural and forest hamlet of the commune of Presles, Nerville was set up in independent commune in December 1863 and took the name of Nerville-the-Forest in 1950.
The toponyms of the round not of the Tower or the Swivel of Nerville come from a tower of observation of hunting built in the forest in the south of the commune and now disappeared.
In 1944, a group of resistant is captured in a farm of the commune, which will be burnt. Some of them will be carried out with the place known as the Four Oaks , in Forêt of Montmorency, with Domont. Thirteen inhabitants of the commune formed part of it. Their funerals in the court of the castle gather 3000 people.
Administration
The common one belongs to the jurisdiction of authority, of great authority as well as trade of Pontoise.
Demography
In 2004, the annual inquiry of census of INSEE in the commune of Nerville-the-Forest gives a report on a population of 806 inhabitants , that is to say an increase of 7,9% compared to 1999.
Monuments and places of visit
Église Saint-Claude It was built in 1838, was financed by the count and the countess of Ruty to replace the old vault.
Château of Nerville a monumental gate gives access to the court of the castle, vast formed building of two wings at right angles. He does not visit himself.
Castle of the Pre-David , the end of the XIXe century, actually a house of Master.
See too
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