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A farming village situated west of Arras at the junction of the D339 and D23 roads.
It is one of many villages in the north of France bearing the name ''Estrées''. The etymology of the name is from ''strata'' ( cognate of English "street"), the word for the stone-layered Roman roads in the area (some of which turned into modern highways). Hence ''Estreti'', ''village on the road'' which developed into ''Estrées''.
Population
Places of interest
* The church of St.Vaast, at Wamin, dating from the sixteenth century.
* The church of St.Martin, at Estrée, dating from the eighteenth century.