Vaux-le-Moncelot

Title

Vaux-le-Moncelot

Also Known As

Mons Vaux, Nones-Vaux, Vallis Monialium

Dates

Fl. 12th c.?

Affiliation

Corneux

Medieval Diocese

Besançon

Circary

Burgundy

History

A women's community dependent on the Premonstratensian abbey of Corneux, which appears to have existed in the 12th century. In the 16th century, there was a chapel and hermitage on the site.

Status

Women's community

Archival Sources

Besançon, Bibliothèque municipale

MS Dunand 30, p. 760 (18th c.)

Image Credit

"Vau" as shown on the Cassini Map, 18th century.

Files

Collection

Burgundy

Citation

“Vaux-le-Moncelot,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/597.

Geolocation

Item Relations

This Item DependentOn Item: Corneux