Lessay (French pronunciation: [lɛsɛ]) is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Angoville-sur-Ay...

Sainte-Trinité) is an 11th century Romanesque Benedictine Abbey church located in Lessay, Manche, France, then in Normandy. The abbey is one of the most important...

Lessay Airport (ICAO: LFOM) is a regional airport in Lessay, Normandy, France. It supports general aviation with no scheduled commercial airline services...

crosses from east to west from just north west of Saint Lo and east of Lessay and marks a natural border with the rest of Manche. The largest town on...

Contact 94 was a radio station that broadcast from Lessay in Northern France to Normandy and the Channel Islands between September 1988 and November 1991...

were made of small cut pieces of stone, rather than rubble. The Romanesque Lessay Abbey in Normandy added early Gothic rib vaults in the choir in about 1098...

Romanesque architecture Top: Lessay Abbey in Normandy (France); Middle: Collegiate Church in Tum (Poland); Bottom: Maria Laach Abbey (Germany) Years active...

Juvigny les Vallées Lamberville La Lande-d'Airou Lapenty Laulne Lengronne Lessay Lestre Liesville-sur-Douve Lieusaint Lingeard Les Loges-Marchis Les Loges-sur-Brécey...

Eugène Viollet-le-Duc Rib vaults of Durham Cathedral (1135–1490) Choir of Lessay Abbey in Normandy (1064–1178) Vaulted ceiling of Cefalù Cathedral in Sicily...

Rib-vaults were employed in some parts of the cathedral at Durham (1093–) and in Lessay Abbey in Normandy (1098). However, the first buildings to be considered...

Grand (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa lə ɡʁɑ̃]; born 8 June 1942 in Lessay, Manche) is a French politician and a former member of the Senate of France...

lodgments, and keep the U.S. First Army from launching an attack towards Lessay-Périers that would cut off the Cotentin Peninsula. Carentan was defended...

northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune of Lessay. Communes of the Manche department Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble...

million, making it, proportionally, the nation's greatest best-seller ever. Lessay, Jean (1987). L' Américain de la convention: Thomas Paine, professeur de...

Lessay Abbey, an example of Romanesque architecture...

lodgments, and keep the US First Army from launching an attack towards Lessay-Périers that would cut off the Cotentin Peninsula. Carentan was defended...

secular college before 1066 Benedictine monks alien house: dependent on Lessay founded c.1117 by Robert de la Haye (Haya), Lord of Halnaker; became denizen:...

Lessay France Lessay (GRI 6731) Sylt (GRI 7499) shut down 49°8′55.27″N 1°30′17.03″W / 49.1486861°N 1.5047306°W / 49.1486861; -1.5047306 (Lessay -...

Saint-Martin-d'Aubigny, Normandy, and hence brother both of Richard d'Aubigny, monk of Lessay, abbot of St. Albans (d. 1119), and of Roger d'Aubigny, father of William...

Gothic appearance. Lessay Abbey, with its Norman lantern tower and at transept and semicircular chevet at the east end Rib vaults of Lessay Abbey (1098), restored...

The Priory was founded for three Benedictine monks, and was owned by the Lessay Abbey in Normandy. Bramber Castle Castle 1070 Ruins A Norman motte-and-bailey...

example of that type of chateau. The confident church architecture such as at Lessay and Bayeux has left its mark on the landscape, as well as an artistic legacy...

Mont-Saint-Michel LFRF GFR Granville - Mont Saint-Michel Aerodrome (UAF) Public Lessay LFOM Lessay Airport Public Vauville LFAU Vauville Aerodrome Restricted 51: Marne...

communities[citation needed]. The rib vault with pointed arches was used at Lessay Abbey in Normandy in 1098, Cefalù Cathedral in Sicily and at Durham Cathedral...

1908, at a similar time as the Condé-Granville tramway and the Coutances-Lessay metre gauge railway. These lines were operated by the Société des Chemins...

foundation of Thetford Priory and, in Normandy, to the Benedictine abbey of Lessay that his father had supported. When Stephen became king in 1135, William...

there is no airfield in the vicinity of the town. The nearest is that of Lessay, and for an airport, to join that of Caen-Carpiquet, Cherbourg-Maupertus...

fighting, 8 July. On 26 July, the 79th attacked across the Ay River, took Lessay, crossed the Sarthe River and entered Le Mans, 8 August, meeting only light...

Juvigny les Vallées Lamberville La Lande-d'Airou Lapenty Laulne Lengronne Lessay Lestre Liesville-sur-Douve Lieusaint Lingeard Les Loges-Marchis Les Loges-sur-Brécey...

nineteenth century. Since then it has been argued that other buildings like Lessay Abbey in north-west France provided the early experimental ribs that created...