Ramburelles
Ramburelles (French pronunciation: [ʁɑ̃byʁɛl]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Paul Eugène Delattre (1830–1898), lawyer, politician, writer and the essayist and historian Maurice Vaussard (1888–1978) were born in Ramburelles.
Geography
Ramburelles is situated on the D263 road, some 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Abbeville.
Population
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History
- In 1218, Bishop Evrard puts the parish under the deanship of Oisemont.
- In the 14th century, it came under the provost of the Vimeu.
- In 1922, the local council agreed to the installation of a telephone kiosk. It wasn't working until 1924.
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- In 1922 and 1923, electrification came to the village. Public buildings waited until 1929.
- In 1932, the local council agreed to provide a fresh water supply to the commune. It wasn't completed until 1953.
- Before leaving, in 1944, the Germans burnt down the school and the chateau.
- in 1948, the roads of the commune were covered in tarmac for the first time.
Heraldry
The arms of Ramburelles are blazoned : Azure, an inescutcheon argent. (Gouzeaucourt, Saint-Jean-de-Vals, Ramburelles, Saint-Menge, Colombey-les-Belles and Ostreville use the same arms.)
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Places of interest
- The traces of a castle can be seen in pastureland near the village.
- The sixteenth century church, completed in 1536
- The château
- The war memorial, from 1922
- Ancient wells, used until clean water was supplied to the village.
- The school. It was planned in 1878 and built soon after.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Ramburelles, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Travail collectif de la Coopérative scolaire de Ramburelles
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