Anceins

Anceins is a village in La Ferté-en-Ouche, Arrondissement of Mortagne-au-Perche, Normandy and has about 227 residents. Anceins is situated near the village Notre-Dame-du-Hamel, as well as near La Ferté-Frênel.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Château de la Ferté-Frênel and Dolmen de la Pierre couplée.

Château de la Ferté-Frênel

Castle

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Château de la Ferté-Frênel is a castle, which is situated 3 km south of Anceins.

Dolmen de la Pierre couplée

Archaeological site

Photo: Astérixobélix, Public domain.

Dolmen de la Pierre couplée is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km south of Anceins.

Église Saint-Pierre de Villers-en-Ouche

Church

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Église Saint-Pierre de Villers-en-Ouche is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Anceins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glos-la-Ferrière and Heugon.

Glos-la-Ferrière is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of La Ferté-en-Ouche. Glos-la-Ferrière is situated 7 km east of Anceins.

Heugon

Village

Photo: ChBougui, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Heugon is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of La Ferté-en-Ouche. Heugon is situated 8 km west of Anceins.

Monnai

Village

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Monnai is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of La Ferté-en-Ouche. It had a population of 244 as of 2022. Monnai is situated 8 km northwest of Anceins.

Anceins

Type: Village with 227 residents
Postal code: 61550
Category: locality
Location: La Ferté-en-Ouche, Arrondissement of Mortagne-au-Perche, Orne, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude

48.86414° or 48° 51′ 51″ north

Longitude

0.50083° or 0° 30′ 3″ east

Population

227

Elevation

201 metres (659 feet)

Open location code

8FW2VG72+M8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1396009076

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

3037779

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Notre-Dame-du-Hamel and La Ferté-Frênel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Église Saint-Martin d’Anceins and Centre d’incendie et de secours de La Ferté-en-Ouche.

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