Saint-Bihy

Saint-Bihy is a common department of the Coast-with Armor, in the area Brittany, in France.

Current events

The communal chart was approved by the prefect at dated June 7th, 2007. The first permits building are in the pipe!

Dryness: the commune is not reached by the dryness! Garden friends, be wary of the slugs!

Projects

Wind mills: a project of establishment of four wind is envisaged on the commune on the level of the moor of the Furriers. Separated by 280 meters on a zone of 200 ha, the wind mills 90 meters would be high.

History

Saint-Bihy comes from Bihui (Bieuzy), Breton saint and disciple of saint Gildas (the Wise one), the founder of the abbey of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys.

Saint-Bihy is a dismemberment of the old primitive parish of Corlay. Sainct-Behys is mentioned in 1654. February 2nd, 1654, the bishop of Quimper gives a commission to inaugurate “a new structure of baptismal font” to the borough trévial of Saint-Euzèbe, vulgarly called Saint-Behy, in the parish of Haut-Corlay. The inauguration takes place on April 6th, 1654 (Files of Coast-in Armor, 2G) and the first baptism is celebrated in Sainct-Behys on August 20th, 1654.

The Saint-Bihy current form appears in the parochial registers, since 1705. Under the Old Mode, Saint-Bihy is a trève parish of Haut-Corlay. This trève for had évêché Quimper, for Saint-Brieuc spring and Corlay subdelegation. Become common in 1790, Saint-Bihy is set up in parish distinct from that of the Old man-Borough, on May 17th, 1826.

Following names are met: Tref de Saint-Bihy (in 1543), Holy Euzèbe vulgarly called Behy Saint (in 1654), Sainct-Behys (in 1654), Saint-Bihy (in 1705).

The commune of Saint-Bihy is formed of the villages: bottom and Haut-Cledin, Penher, Pohon, Roselais, Boissière, the Forest, the Slope, Mériaux.

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

the church Saint-Eusèbe (1777), restored in 1837. Saint Eusèbe is a Roman martyr of the end of the 3rd century. The church forms a regular cross and the tower carries the date of 1777. The frontage of this tower carries an escutcheon containing the weapons of the family of Choiseul-Praslin (holder of the castle of Quintin). The bell-tower is damaged by the lightning on August 14th, 1836 and is repaired in 1837. The church shelters a statue out of polychrome wooden of Eusèbe saint (17th century) and a statue out of polychrome wooden of holy Marguerite (- 18th century)
the cross of Grand' Isle (1753)
the cross of the cemetery of Saint-Eusèbe (1763)
the cross of the way of Quintin (1780)
the cross of the Grazing ground (18th century)
the manor of Grand' Isle (- 17th century), property of the family of Poulmic, as from the 15th century and until the Revolution. In 1481, the field belongs to Jean of Poulmic, husband of Marguerite the Forester. In 1570, the building belongs to François de Poulmic, lord of Large-Isle and tax prosecutor of Quintin. In 1800, Mr. the abbot of Poulmic, which still had this ground, sold it to Mr. Denis, ship-owner with Bequeathed-Plérin, from whom it came by succession, with the families of Villeféron-Rouxel, Grivel and Trolong of Rumain. The current manor is a rather simple rebuilding of the 17th century. It preserves some of the defensive elements of former construction: the door of the drawbridge, the loopholes and the ditches. The spur carries the date of 1567
the manor of Bas-Cléden (1548), built by the family Moënne. About the middle of the 16th century, lived with the country of Quintin Olivier Moënne, husband in first weddings of lady Jeanne Chaponnier de Pénaulan, and in seconds, of Jacquette Santo-Domingo (family originating in Burgos). Their Yves son Moënne " of Cléden" took for Jacquette wife of the house of Kerprigent. Their oldest son, Tristan Moënne, lord of Cléden and Quélénec (in Quilio), seneshal of Corlay and Châtelaudren in 1615, convola in February 1630 with Catherine Guiller. Strengthened in the beginning, the manor is dismantled at the 17th century. Above the main door, the date of 1548 is engraved. In 1783, the field of Bas-Cléden is with Mr. of the Mound-Fouqué
the farm of Pohon (1774)
the farm of the Mill of Wood (1755)
the fountain Saint-Bihy or Saint-Bieuzy or Saint-Eusèbe (17th century), located at the borough
4 mills of which water mills of Grand' Isle, of Wood, Garenne

Associations

Association Saint-Bihy celebrates of it - President: Valerie Grangiens - Treasurer: Pierre Rouzic - Secretary: Fabrice Faucheux
elder rural the - President: Monique Roy - Trésorière: Angele Bogard

See too

Common of Coast-in Armor
Andre Pochon

External bonds

general Information - Cartography

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

Economy - Tourism

Hiring Lists of Firm France
equestrian Rides Alter

Elections

legislative elections Result 2007
presidential election Result 2007
Result of the referendum of May 29th, 2005
Result of the referendum of September 20th, 1992

Justice

Public ministry & Water and Rivers of Brittany C Hegarat

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