Seugy

Seugy is a common French, located in the department of the Val-d'Oise and the area Île-de-France. Its inhabitants is called Seugissois (are) or Cacoin (E) S.

Geography

The commune is located at the north of the flat of France, between Viarmes and Luzarches, to approximately 30 km in the north of Paris.

History

Its name comes from the Gallo-Roman anthroponyme Silvius , or from Latin silvus , forest.

Seugy belonged to the county of Beaumont as of the 13th century. In 1376, the strongholds of the county were dismembered and Seugy belonged then to several successive owners. The chestnut grove constituted the main resource of the village community; but of other cultures were also practiced there, in particular the barley, the corn, rye or the oats. The manufacture of lace the winter by the women of the village developed to with it 17th century in the middle of the 19th century. At the beginning of the 19th century, the Passementerie begins there. A halt was created on the line Montsoult - Luzarches in 1893 and caused a relative development of the commune.

Administration

Seugy belongs to the jurisdiction of authority of Écouen, and great authority as well as trade of Pontoise.

Demography

Transport

Seugy is served by the station of Seugy, on the network Transilien Paris-North, connects Paris-North - Luzarches. The station is served at a rate of a slow train per hour in off-peak hours and a semi-direct train to the 1/2 hour (direct of Paris with Sarcelles - Saint-Brice and slow train then) at a peak.

It is necessary from 43 to 45 mn of way starting from the station of North.

Monuments and places of visit

the church Saint Martin's day goes back to before the 17th century, but was largely restored at the 19th century. It has a flat ceiling. The cemetery which surrounded it in the beginning was moved on the road of Luzarches starting from 1858.

a Châtaignier of big size (way of Bertinval) constitutes the last witness of the secular chestnut grove, which disappeared following the very rigorous winter from 1879 and with massive demolition from this gasoline.

the communal well (lane of the vault) was restored at the end of the 20th century.

the laundrette (street of the fountain) date of 1843.

the vault Our-Lady-of-Good-Help (road of Luzarches) date of the beginning of the 19th century. It was the subject of a Pèlerinage and a monthly Messe was celebrated there.

See too

Internal bonds

Common Countries of France
of the Val-d'Oise

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