Précey is a common French, located in the department of the Manche and the area Basse-Normandie.

It is in full expansion.

For the life of the inhabitants, it has two schools. It is ideally served by road axes

Geography

Located at 10 kilometers of the Mount-Saint-Michel, on the trunk road, this village is ideally placed to Basse-Normandie.

The commune is located in bay of the Mount-Saint-Michel, with ten kilometers of the coast.

A brook called Barbacan crosses the commune.

It is composed of many villages: Breux, Goupillière, Montils, Bizolière…

History

Few big events came to mark the history of this commune. However, one can evoke some stories and legends here:

- There Montgomery child came to spend a few holidays.

- a legend says that some share in this village is buried there a ton of gold. The site of this ton of gold should be revealed by a magpie at the time of a Candlemas.

- Common history also said that tunnels connect the three middle-class houses of the commune. Nobody found them forever.

Administration

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Demography

Places and monuments

Charming church of the XIXe century.

Manor with a turret of the beginning of XVIe century accommodating a riding school.

War memorial.

Personalities related to the commune

Michel Archangel

Therese Delamarche

Joseph Chaignon

Denise Chaignon

Eliane Desgranges

Raymond Desgranges

François Bigrel

Antoinette Bigrel

See too

• Common of the English Channel

External bonds

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

Random links:

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