Bailleul, Orne

Bailleul () is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.

Geography

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Fresnaye,La Londe,Vorché and Bailleul.

Notable buildings and places

• Castle Mound of Bailleul is an oval mound from an 11th-century castle that used to exist here.

Population

Notable people

• Edmond Le Bœuf - (1809 – 1888) a marshal of France died and is buried here.
• Roussel de Bailleul (died 1077), Norman mercenary.

See also

• Communes of the Orne department

References