L'Hermitage
Title
L'Hermitage
Also Known As
Saint-Martin-des-Besaces
Dates
Founded 12th c.; dissolved 18th c.
Dedication
James
Affiliation
Medieval Diocese
Circary
History
A priory dependent on the Premonstratensian abbey of Mondaye. It was built on land given by the bishop of Bayeux at the end of the 12th century. Some buildings survive today. The site is now in private hands.
Status
Priory
Archival Sources
Reference
Files
Collection
Citation
“L'Hermitage,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/485.