Tréméreuc

Tréméreuc is a common French, located in the department of the Coast-with Armor and the area Brittany.

Geography

Located at 9 km of Dinard in north, to 5 km of the Rancid in the west, in the canton of Ploubalay, in extreme cases of the department of Ille-et-Vilaine where it is next to the commune of Pleurtuit in north, the commune of Tréméreuc has its high point in the east to 80 m, with moors and, beyond the borough, goes down towards the west until the Frémur to 20 Mr.

The granitic basement could provide a Granite good quality. Thus, towards 1847, the career of Rochefort counted - marginally - among ten careers which supplied the construction of the Viaduc of Dinan.

History

The name of the commune comes from " tré" who means in Breton village subdivision of parish, and Saint Mérec or Méreuc. The parish is a dismemberment of the old primitive parish of Pleurtuit. A chivalrous family of Tréméreuc was known as of the 12th century.

The common one formerly comprised a Motte castrale, flush at the beginning of last century and that the name of the place of the Hillock points out, close to the church.

The first municipality was elected at the beginning of 1790. The commune was inhabited by farmers and especially by sailors making great fishing.

At the 19th century its " cimeriaux" , of the craquelins, were famous surrounding.

In August 1944, its situation right with the accesses of the pocket of Saint-Malo, west coast, was worth to him to be pilot hard combat which opposed American and German troops near the aerodrome of Pleurtuit, commune on the territory of which fell several hundreds from GI of the 121e regiment of the 9th division of infantry. One counts about fifty second home on this commune.

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

It is necessary to pass by Pleslin while coming from the south or to turn towards Tréméreuc to the roundabout of the southern entry of Pleurtuit instead of continuing towards Dinard, to be likely to see the charming church of Tréméreuc. Squat, to the pointed bell-tower on a quadrangular lathe, surrounded by a cemetery until 1977, it is dedicated to SAINT LAURENT that a large table of the 17th century behind the high altar, represents with the torment on the grill. One sees there also imposing a Retable gate vault out of gilded wooden going back to 1670. Of Romance origin, the church was restored at XVIIe and the XVIIIe century. In addition to the many stained glasses, one notices inside the statues out of polychrome wooden of holy Guillaume and SAINT LAURENT. The houses of the borough comprise pretty attic windows with lintels of Granite curved. The borough has also an old cross of granite in an old farmyard.
the Valley of Frémur, arranged in water reserve offers, of its banks, a pretty walk with foot
a Golf of 9 holes is located at the southern entry of the borough, on the old road Dinan - Dinard

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