Sus-Saint-Léger
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Sus-Saint-Léger is a
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in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of
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Geography

Sus-Saint-Léger lies southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D23 and D59 roads and on the border with the department of the Somme.


Population


Places of interest

* The church of St.Leger, dating from the sixteenth century. * The eighteenth-century chateau. * A seventeenth-century
manor house A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor. The house formed the administrative centre of a manor in the European feudal system; within its great hall were held the lord's manorial courts, communal meals w ...
. * Traces of a feudal
motte A motte-and-bailey castle is a European fortification with a wooden or stone keep situated on a raised area of ground called a motte, accompanied by a walled courtyard, or bailey, surrounded by a protective ditch and palisade. Relatively easy to ...


See also

* Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department


References

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