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Vilacomtal
Villecomtal
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Historical note
Villecomtal
Villecomtal lies at the bottom of a little valley, in the midst of fairly unstable sandstone ground, whose movements have caused ruin, regularly made good: the castle of Le Puech, the village of Les Vignes, for example. The clay was used for pottery at the end of the 18th century.
Villecomtal lies at the bottom of a little valley, in the midst of fairly unstable sandstone ground, whose movements have caused ruin, regularly made good: the castle of Le Puech, the village of Les Vignes, for example. The clay was used for pottery at the end of the 18th century.
As its name indicates, Villecomtal is a bastide founded by the counts of Rodez in the 13th century. On the death of Hugues II, count of Rodez, the lordship
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--- Jean Delmas ---
Former director of the departmental archives of Aveyron
translated from French
