Saint-lambert-the-Potherie

Saint-Lambert-the-Potherie is a common French, located in the department of the Maine-et-Loire and the area Pays of the Loire.

Geography

Commune located at 10 km in the west of Angers

Natural environment

The ground lower Silurien occupies all the extent of Commune.
The common one remains abundantly wooded: wood and pond still occupy 200ha, 714ha are still exploited by agriculture in 2000. A great part, classified in ZNIEF of category 2, is in the zone of the granitic outcrops, with a grid Bocage R important.
In depend, the hamlets and the localities whose names follow: Angevine, Archerie, Bazinnière, Beaumortier, Bellangerie, Wood-of-Chatteries, the Wood-of-Old man, the Bubbles, the Bushes, Buronnière, the Roadway, the Evergreen oak, the Clearing, Cotinière, Demolishes it, Defay, the Shares, the Wild roses, Farauderie, the Forgeries, Fêssardière, Flutourne, Gilietterie, the Largeone, the Large-Part, the Large-Line, the Moors, Landière, Landreau, the Lilacs, Luigné, Mainguettière, Marionnière, Morisson, Morozière, the Hazel trees, the Orangery, the Daisy, the Stone quarry, the Sluice, the Smallone, the Smallone, Bridge-Perrin, the Pre-of-the-Roadway, Renardière, Rocbrune, Thuaudière, Three-Oaks, the Small valley, etc.
Castles of the Roadway and Coltrie (XIXe century). This last was destroyed in 1978.
The commune adheres to the following trade unions: at the agricultural intercommunity association of cleansing of the Brionneau and Mayenne, and at the Community of Angers Agglomeration

Population

the name of the inhabitants : Lambertois

History

Old forms of the names

  • Ecclesia of nominates Sancti Lamberti, quae canonicorm Sancti Maurilli videtur ess 1050-1075
  • Presbyter Sancti Lamberti 1093
  • Persona Sancti Lamberti 1211
  • Ecclesia beati Lamberti de Poteria 1212
  • Dominus Sancti Lamberti of Potherie 1230
  • Sanctus Lambertus de Poteriis 1576
  • St-Lambert-with-the-Potherie 1419, XVIe-XVIIIe and until in 1830
  • Potherie 1793
  • St-Lambert-the-Pottery 19th century

Origin of the name

It could come from Latin poterhia who means: where there is water .
The antique forest of Echats, almost disappeared today, covered all the region, but appears to be cleared early on this side. The church of St-Lambert is one of the first that one finds made up there, on the edge same of the new cultures, as of the middle of the 11th century. It belonged to the Chapter of St-Maimbeuf by the gift of the counts and the kings, and about 1154 by the pope Adrien IV was confirmed to him. The bishop Jean Guillaume de Beaumont recognized the rights of the canons in 1212, with load by them to reserve on the incomes 100 grounds of revenue for the factory and as much for the fêtage of the canons who came to celebrate the service with the great festivals. Two thirds of said belonged besides to the canons who gave up with their vicar perpetual or cleaned the other third and the income of the novales.

Electrification

Electrification of the borough in 1925.

Drinking water

Drinking water adduction in 1965.

Administration

Demography

source: http://www.insee.fr/fr/ffc/docs_ffc/psdc.htm (Population without double accounts).

Places and monuments

  • Dolmen of Coltrie , beautiful monument with two compartments and collapsed gantry. Two polished stone axes were found to Coltrie, one with the Roadway and five in various points of the commune. Close to the castle of the Roadway moreover at the day a polishing machine was put.
  • the vault of the old castle of Coltrie , style XVe century, preserves old stained glasses coming from the church of St-Mathurin.
  • the town hall - work of the Dellêtre architect, who draws up himself in the center of the borough, included/understood in the beginning: a class at the ground floor and a room of town hall on the 1st floor with company flat for the teacher (adjudication of work on August 9th, 1844) . In 1987, this old masonry centenary , imposing but unsuited and partially occupied, was the subject of a refitting and of a restoration supplements to meet the needs for a commune whose population has almost quintuplet in twenty years (cost of operation 1 franc million) .
  • the war memorial the - It was set up in the communal cemetery (deliberation of the C.M. dated July 6th, 1919) . A stone pyramid of Lavoux with a pedestal on which one can read the names of 17 dead of the war 1914-1918 and the 6 died of the war 1939-1945. This monument was provided by the house Veuve Rouillard of Angers.
  • the church - Dedicated to Holy Lambert, bishop of Maastricht. Though modernized at the XIXe century, it still presents old visible Romance openings in its northern wall, towards the garden of the presbytery. Internally are noticed two statues of St Maurice and St Maurille and two side furnace bridges built in 1717 by the Poisson architect and the Dubois sculptor. The chorus, arched in intersecting ribs projecting mullions, without key, is lit by a poor modern stained glass. A span, in front of the nave, carries, coupled of four enormous buttresses, the bell-tower rebuilt in 1828 by the François architect. A bell, fore-mentioned Antoine, was baptized on May 4th, 1986 by Mgr Orchampt. It weighs 465kg.
  • the Presbytery - In 1745, an expertise on the cure enumerates kitchen, hall and living room, turning degree with steps ardoisines, two Upper Houses. With the top of the degree (undoubtedly out of turret) was pigeon in the court storeroom, roof with pigs, hen house, bakery, stable, cattle shed. The following year this building was modernized basic in roof by the priest. Sold during the Revolution, repurchased with the purchaser by the family of Boylesve and given to the factory in 1836, placé under sequestration in 1889 and given to the welfare office, it becomes in 1916 property of the count of Estoille which gives it in 1935 to Diocésaine Association.

Personalities related to the commune

See too

  • Common of Maine-et-Loire

External bonds

  • Saint-Lambert-the-Potherie on the site of the national geographical Institute
  • Saint-Lambert-the-Potherie on the site of INSEE
  • Saint-Lambert-the-Potherie on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Saint-Lambert-the-Potherie on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Saint-Lambert-the-Potherie on Mapquest
  • Official site of Saint-Lambert-The-Potherie

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