Perrières
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Perrières ({{#invoke:IPA|main}}) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Geography
The river Perrières flows through the commune.<ref>Template:Sandre</ref>
History
Around 1075, the Lord of Courcy, Richard founded a priory under the protection of the Marmoutier Abbey close to Tours.{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}
Population
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Points of Interest
National heritage sites
The commune has two sites listed as a Monument historique.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- Old tithe barn - a thirteenth centaury Tithe barn that was listed as a monument in 1947.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Church - a twelfth centaury church built on the priory site created by Richard de Courcy, it was listed as a monument in 1928.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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