{"id":4863,"date":"2019-05-29T13:11:13","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T11:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/?page_id=4863"},"modified":"2022-01-05T10:52:24","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T09:52:24","slug":"potelle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/","title":{"rendered":"Potelle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4864\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/516_001\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/516_001.jpg?fit=773%2C502&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"773,502\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1559121202&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"516_001\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/516_001.jpg?fit=773%2C502&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/516_001.jpg?resize=650%2C423\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4864\" width=\"650\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/516_001.jpg?w=773&amp;ssl=1 773w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/516_001.jpg?resize=300%2C195&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/516_001.jpg?resize=768%2C499&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 85vw, 650px\" \/><figcaption>Le ch\u00e2teau de Potelle<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Potelle est une petite commune situ\u00e9e  dans un vallon creus\u00e9 par la Rhonelle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4880\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/image-755\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-280.png?fit=771%2C652&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"771,652\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-280.png?fit=771%2C652&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-280.png?resize=578%2C489\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4880\" width=\"578\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-280.png?w=771&amp;ssl=1 771w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-280.png?resize=300%2C254&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-280.png?resize=768%2C649&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 578px) 85vw, 578px\" \/><figcaption>Potelle<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p> Son plan est curieux et n&rsquo;a pas de r\u00e9elle coh\u00e9rence. En effet ses limites pr\u00e9sentent deux \u00e9tranglements qui divisent le territoire en trois parties distinctes :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>le ch\u00e2teau est au centre de la premi\u00e8re partie qui correspond \u00e0 l&rsquo;ancienne seigneurie diminu\u00e9e&nbsp;;<\/li><li>la&nbsp;seconde partie o\u00f9 se trouve la mairie, d\u00e9rive de l&rsquo;ancien fief d&rsquo;Anouilles; <\/li><li>la troisi\u00e8me partie, longue bande de terre, r\u00e9sulte d&rsquo;un don fait par Charles Quint en 1527. (lieu-dit du Pont-\u00e0-Vaches). <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Ce qui fait l&rsquo;int\u00e9r\u00eat du village de Potelle , c&rsquo;est son admirable ch\u00e2teau f\u00e9odal, v\u00e9ritable bastion avanc\u00e9 de la place forte de Le Quesnoy, distant de moins de 3 kilom\u00e8tres. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"439\" height=\"599\" data-attachment-id=\"4868\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/image-749\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-274.png?fit=439%2C599&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"439,599\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-274.png?fit=439%2C599&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-274.png?resize=439%2C599\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-274.png?w=439&amp;ssl=1 439w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-274.png?resize=220%2C300&amp;ssl=1 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 439px) 85vw, 439px\" \/><figcaption>Potelle : son ch\u00e2teau (Album de Cro\u00ff).<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Les seigneurs de Potelle, connus depuis le XIIe si\u00e8cle, servaient fid\u00e8lement le comte de Hainaut dont ils relevaient. Leur ch\u00e2teau, \u00e9lev\u00e9 sur un ch\u00e2teau plus ancien, fut construit en 1290 sur commande de Willes  Mortagne.  <br>Le village de Potelle fut br\u00fbl\u00e9, en 1340, par le duc de Normandie , fils de Philippe, roi de France, auquel Guillaume, comte de Hainaut, avait d\u00e9clar\u00e9 la guerre. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L&rsquo;histoire de Potelle suit celle de son ch\u00e2teau que nous retracerons ci-dessous. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6010\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/image-875\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-69.png?fit=1222%2C917&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1222,917\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-69.png?fit=840%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-69.png?fit=840%2C630\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6010\" width=\"650\" height=\"490\"\/><figcaption><em>La Mairie de Potelle<\/em> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6012\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/image-876\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-70.png?fit=688%2C925&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"688,925\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-70.png?fit=688%2C925&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-70.png?resize=516%2C694\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6012\" width=\"516\" height=\"694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-70.png?w=688&amp;ssl=1 688w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-70.png?resize=223%2C300&amp;ssl=1 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 516px) 85vw, 516px\" \/><figcaption><em>Monument aux Morts <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/monumentsmorts.univ-lille.fr\/monument\/574\/potelle-place\/\" target=\"_blank\">Universit\u00e9 Lille 3<\/a> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6015\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/image-879\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-73.png?fit=1226%2C926&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1226,926\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-73.png?fit=840%2C634&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-73.png?fit=840%2C634\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6015\" width=\"629\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-73.png?w=1226&amp;ssl=1 1226w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-73.png?resize=300%2C227&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-73.png?resize=768%2C580&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-73.png?resize=1024%2C773&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-73.png?resize=1200%2C906&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 629px) 85vw, 629px\" \/><figcaption>Salle Andr\u00e9 Dupont<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6014\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/image-878\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-72.png?fit=1221%2C919&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1221,919\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-72.png?fit=840%2C632&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-72.png?fit=840%2C632\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6014\" width=\"675\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-72.png?w=1221&amp;ssl=1 1221w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-72.png?resize=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-72.png?resize=768%2C578&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-72.png?resize=1024%2C771&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-72.png?resize=1200%2C903&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 85vw, 675px\" \/><figcaption>La Halle derri\u00e8re la Mairie<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4871\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/image-752\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-277.png?fit=750%2C563&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"750,563\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-277.png?fit=750%2C563&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-277.png?resize=675%2C507\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4871\" width=\"675\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-277.png?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-277.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 85vw, 675px\" \/><figcaption>Un menhir pour une f\u00eate gauloise<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Le Jeudi 2 juin 2016, une \u00e9norme pierre bleue de 9,8&nbsp;tonnes, mesurant 3,85&nbsp;m de haut, tomba des cieux et se planta au centre du village sur la butte derri\u00e8re le blason communal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4874\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/image-753\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-278.png?fit=461%2C328&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"461,328\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-278.png?fit=461%2C328&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-278.png?resize=585%2C416\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4874\" width=\"585\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-278.png?w=461&amp;ssl=1 461w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-278.png?resize=300%2C213&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 585px) 85vw, 585px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Depuis, le village profite de l&rsquo;aubaine pour revendiquer son origine Gauloise en organisant annuellement sa f\u00eate. On y voit alors des passionn\u00e9s pr\u00e9sents pour animer le site, au travers de troupes romaines et gauloises. Celles-ci pr\u00e9sentent l&rsquo;artisanat romain et gaulois, r\u00e9alisent de nombreuses d\u00e9monstrations d&rsquo;armement, des pr\u00e9sentations de combat et bien d&rsquo;autres animations qui changent d&rsquo;ann\u00e9e en ann\u00e9e.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oratoiresetchapelles-avesnois.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_0753-768x1024.jpg?resize=502%2C669\" alt=\"Oratoire Rue du Ch\u00c3\u00a2teau\" width=\"502\" height=\"669\"\/><figcaption><em>Oratoire Rue du Ch\u00e2teau<\/em> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oratoiresetchapelles-avesnois.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_0775-1-768x1024.jpg?resize=527%2C703\" alt=\"Chapelle du Ch\u00c3\u00a2teau Vue de l'ext\u00c3\u00a9rieur\" width=\"527\" height=\"703\"\/><figcaption><em>Chapelle du Ch\u00e2teau ( Chapelle St Nicolas) Vue de l\u2019ext\u00e9rieur<\/em>  Autres photos sur <a href=\"http:\/\/oratoiresetchapelles-avesnois.fr\/potelle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"mon site (opens in a new tab)\">mon site<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c0 l\u2019origine, la chapelle se trouvait \u00e0 l\u2019ext\u00e9rieur de l\u2019enceinte du ch\u00e2teau. Mais situ\u00e9e sur la route des invasions&nbsp;elle \u00e9tait constamment pill\u00e9e et d\u00e9truite. En 1519, pour plus de s\u00fbret\u00e9, elle fut d\u00e9plac\u00e9e par Charles de Carondelet (fils de Jean de Carondelet, Grand chancelier de Flandres et de Bourgogne qui avait rachet\u00e9 Potelles en 1491 \u00e0 Antoine de Mortagne) \u00e0 l\u2019int\u00e9rieur de l\u2019enceinte et fut consacr\u00e9e \u00e0 Saint Nicolas, par son fr\u00e8re Jean de Carondelet, archev\u00eaque de Palerme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www2.culture.gouv.fr\/Wave\/image\/memoire\/2474\/sap83_59w01422_p.jpg?w=840\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>Poutre de gloire <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.culture.gouv.fr\/public\/mistral\/palsri_fr?ACTION=CHERCHER&amp;FIELD_1=REF&amp;VALUE_1=PM59001156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"culture.gouv.fr (opens in a new tab)\">culture.gouv.fr<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>La chapelle comprend une statuette du saint patron au-dessus de l\u2019entr\u00e9e ainsi qu\u2019une poutre de gloire surmont\u00e9e des personnages de la passion en bois polychrome (XVII\u00e8me si\u00e8cle) class\u00e9e parmi les Monuments Historiques depuis le 12 juillet 1971. Elle abrite \u00e9galement un fragment de la pierre tombale de Willes de Mortagne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La Rhonelle alimentait un moulin \u00e0 l\u2019extr\u00e9mit\u00e9 nord de cette commune.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"204\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/bavay\/capture1-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Capture1-7.png?fit=534%2C712&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"534,712\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Capture1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Capture1-7.png?fit=534%2C712&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moulins-avesnois.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Potelle.png?resize=690%2C499\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-204\" width=\"690\" height=\"499\"\/><figcaption>Le moulin de Potelle <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Il \u00e9tait pourvu d\u2019une roue en dessus de pr\u00e8s de trois m\u00e8tres de diam\u00e8tre compte tenu de la hauteur de la chute qui faisait 7 m\u00e8tres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le moulin appartenait au seigneur Maximilien Joseph Alexandre Dominique de Carondelet Potelle n\u00e9 en 1724 et mari\u00e9 en 1756 avec Marie Jos\u00e8phe Th\u00e9r\u00e8se d\u2019Aigneville. Le meunier \u00e9tait Nicolas Wilmart et il est fort probable qu\u2019il l\u2019acheta lorsque le bien fut confisqu\u00e9 \u00e0 la R\u00e9volution. En tout cas sa veuve Marie Rose Montay le poss\u00e9dait en 1806. A son d\u00e9c\u00e8s en 1810 elle laissa le moulin \u00e0 ses enfants qui le vendirent \u00e0 l\u2019ancien seigneur indiqu\u00e9 ci-dessus. Celui-ci le c\u00e9da imm\u00e9diatement par bail emphyt\u00e9otique le 14 novembre 1810 \u00e0 Joseph Toussaint Bermol, notaire, et Nathalie Joseph Constance Descamps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En 1831 le moulin appartenait \u00e0 Philippe Joseph Laude mari\u00e9 \u00e0 B\u00e9atrice Willot. <br>Il fut mis en vente en 1846 avec une brasserie, les deux usines ne formant qu\u2019un seul corps. Il fut acquis en 1848 par Jean Baptiste Cacheux, brasseur \u00e0 Potelle, \u00e9poux de Jos\u00e9phine Agla\u00e9 Sturbois. Il mourut en 1878 et son fils Albert Cacheux (1848 1918), maire de Potelle fut \u00e9galement brasseur, le moulin servant \u00e0 la farine et au braye. En 1915 Maurice Caffiers acheta le moulin et la brasserie. L\u2019activit\u00e9 cessa vers 1935. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/censes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Capture-130.png?w=840\" alt=\"L\u00e2\u0080\u0099attribut alt de cette image est vide, son nom de fichier est Capture-130.png.\" width=\"650\" height=\"432\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>La cense de l\u2019Artois et son moulin \u00e0 vent, \u00e0 la limite de Jolimetz, faisaient partie du ch\u00e2teau d\u00e9nomm\u00e9 \u00ab&nbsp; de riz pain sel&nbsp;\u00bb (de nos jours le ch\u00e2teau Mantoue) qui appartenait avant la R\u00e9volution \u00e0 Marie Alexandre de Bonaventure (1741 1834), baron de N\u00e9donchel, mar\u00e9chal de camp et grand bailli d\u2019\u00e9p\u00e9e du Quesnoy. Il \u00e9migra. Il fut ensuite d\u00e9put\u00e9 \u00e0 la Convention avant d\u2019\u00eatre g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de brigade le 8 mars 1793 puis ministre de la Guerre du 14 septembre au 10 novembre 1799. Il r\u00e9cup\u00e9rera ses biens sous l\u2019Empire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6016\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/image-880\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-74.png?fit=1223%2C916&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1223,916\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-74.png?fit=840%2C629&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-74.png?fit=840%2C629\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6016\" width=\"630\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-74.png?w=1223&amp;ssl=1 1223w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-74.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-74.png?resize=768%2C575&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-74.png?resize=1024%2C767&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-74.png?resize=1200%2C899&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 85vw, 630px\" \/><figcaption><em>Le ch\u00e2teau Mantoue<\/em> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6017\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/image-881\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-75.png?fit=1222%2C917&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1222,917\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-75.png?fit=840%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-75.png?fit=840%2C630\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6017\" width=\"630\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-75.png?w=1222&amp;ssl=1 1222w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-75.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-75.png?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-75.png?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-75.png?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 85vw, 630px\" \/><figcaption><em>Le ch\u00e2teau Mantoue<\/em> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>La ferme du moulin existe toujours : <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"264\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/beaufort\/dsc_0499-218x300-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/DSC_0499-218x300-1.jpg?fit=218%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"218,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1553539214&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0499-218&amp;#215;300\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/DSC_0499-218x300-1.jpg?fit=218%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/censes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Capture-131.png?w=840\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-264\" width=\"639\" height=\"426\"\/><figcaption>La cense de l\u2019Artois&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.fr\/maps\/place\/59530+Potelle\/@50.2373182,3.6618878,18z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x47c28ba688ed26e7:0x87871288ae95e59e!8m2!3d50.246971!4d3.669177\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Avenue Bisiaux<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LE CH\u00c2TEAU DE POTELLE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/6\/63\/Chateau_Potelle_5.jpg\/1280px-Chateau_Potelle_5.jpg\" alt=\"Potelle\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"\/><figcaption>Ch\u00e2teau de Potelle vue de l&rsquo;Est <br>CC BY-SA 3.0, <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=7898247\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=7898247<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4877\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/505_001\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/505_001.jpg?fit=1481%2C950&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1481,950\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1559121194&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"505_001\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/505_001.jpg?fit=840%2C539&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/505_001.jpg?fit=840%2C539\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4877\" width=\"630\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/505_001.jpg?w=1481&amp;ssl=1 1481w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/505_001.jpg?resize=300%2C192&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/505_001.jpg?resize=768%2C493&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/505_001.jpg?resize=1024%2C657&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/505_001.jpg?resize=1200%2C770&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 85vw, 630px\" \/><figcaption>Ch\u00e2teau de Potelle Aile Gauche<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/c\/ca\/Ch%C3%A2teau_de_Potelle.jpg\/800px-Ch%C3%A2teau_de_Potelle.jpg\" alt=\"Fichier:Ch\u00c3\u00a2teau de Potelle.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\"\/><figcaption>Ch\u00e2teau de Potelle Aile gauche Par M. Tilmant \u2014 Travail personnel, CC BY 3.0, <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=21140082\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=21140082<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4876\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/490_001\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/490_001.jpg?fit=1602%2C1009&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1602,1009\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1559121166&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"490_001\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/490_001.jpg?fit=840%2C529&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/490_001.jpg?fit=840%2C529\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4876\" width=\"630\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/490_001.jpg?w=1602&amp;ssl=1 1602w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/490_001.jpg?resize=300%2C189&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/490_001.jpg?resize=768%2C484&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/490_001.jpg?resize=1024%2C645&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/490_001.jpg?resize=1200%2C756&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 85vw, 630px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Son Histoire :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le ch\u00e2teau fut b\u00e2ti en 1290 par Willes ou Willaume de Mortagne, sans doute \u00e0 l&#8217;emplacement d&rsquo;un autre plus ancien. Un fragment de la pierre tumulaire conserv\u00e9 dans la chapelle du ch\u00e2teau rappelle cette origine : Willes fit ceste mason Chevalier fu de grand renom En 1333 Passa de la mort les destroys Des loyaux fu bons amis Et fu son \u00e2me en paradis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L&rsquo;un des seigneurs de la maison de Mortagne, par son mariage avec Catherine de Barben\u00e7on, devint possesseur de la terre de Solre-sur-Sambre o\u00f9 se trouve un ch\u00e2teau semblable \u00e0 celui de Potelle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L\u2019a\u00een\u00e9 des enfants issus de ce mariage, Gilles de Mortagne, dit de Potelle, fut \u00e9lev\u00e9 \u00e0 la cour du Hainaut et devint l&rsquo;un des amis de Jacqueline de Bavi\u00e8re. En 1433 il vit ses biens confisqu\u00e9s et vendus en raison de sa conspiration contre Philippe le Bon, ennemi de Jacqueline de Bavi\u00e8re. Gilles de Mortagne fut arr\u00eat\u00e9 par les ordres du grand bailli du Hainaut et \u00e9cartel\u00e9 sur le march\u00e9 de Mons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le ch\u00e2teau et les terres confisqu\u00e9s furent alors rachet\u00e9s par Antoine de Cro\u00ff qui les revendit deux ans plus tard \u00e0 Jean, Roland et Jeanne de Mortagne (fr\u00e8res et s\u0153ur de Gilles). Le ch\u00e2teau fut incendi\u00e9 en 1477 lors du si\u00e8ge de Louis XI mais fut r\u00e9tabli assez vite sur ses anciennes murailles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En 1490, Antoine de Mortagne, h\u00e9ritiers des d\u00e9nomm\u00e9s ci-dessus vendit la seigneurie et le fief d\u2019Aunoilles \u00e0 Jean Carondelet (1429 1501), chancelier de Flandre et de Bourgogne. Ce dernier fut l&rsquo;un des personnages les plus \u00e9minents des Pays-Bas, en charge d&rsquo;importants missions diplomatiques dans les difficult\u00e9s que les ducs de Bourgogne et Maximilien d&rsquo;Autriche eurent avec les rois de France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En 1539 Ferry de Carondelet \u00e9poux de Catherine d&rsquo;Esnes restaura la ch\u00e2teau : c&rsquo;est pourquoi ses armoiries, accol\u00e9es aux \u00e9cus d&rsquo;Esnes, d\u00e9corent les pilastres de la porte d&rsquo;entr\u00e9e du ch\u00e2teau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ses descendants poss\u00e9d\u00e8rent la terre de Potelle jusqu&rsquo;au XIX e si\u00e8cle o\u00f9 elle passa par alliance entre les mains de M le comte de Fremin du Sartel dont la famille en est toujours propri\u00e9taire. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Entre-temps le ch\u00e2teau fut de nouveau incendi\u00e9 en 1654 (si\u00e8ge de Turenne) et en 1793 (si\u00e8ge des autrichiens) et il est demeur\u00e9 de la construction primitive ce qui \u00e9tait hors d&rsquo;atteinte du feu, c&rsquo;est \u00e0 dire ses \u00e9paisses ma\u00e7onneries qui lui ont conserv\u00e9 cet aspect f\u00e9odal. Il est temps de le d\u00e9crire tel que nous le voyons de nos jours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sa description :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Il est prot\u00e9g\u00e9 par de larges douves aliment\u00e9es par les eaux de la Rhonelle qui enjambent des ponts-levis. De ses \u00e9paisses murailles se d\u00e9tachent un donjon et des tours imposantes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L&rsquo;imposant ch\u00e2telet d&rsquo;entr\u00e9e est d&rsquo;une s\u00e9v\u00e9rit\u00e9 militaire.  <br>La porte d&rsquo;entr\u00e9e est encadr\u00e9e de deux tours en demi-cercle, lesquelles comportent un \u00e9tage dont le mur est perc\u00e9 de trois embrasures \u00e0 deux ou\u00efes pour armes \u00e0 feu.                                                                                                                              Le dispositif de d\u00e9fense de la porte est encore visible : l&rsquo;encoche pour le pont-levis, l&rsquo;assommoir ouvert dans la vo\u00fbte, les rainures de la herse ou de la porte coulisse.                                                                                                                                                     La porte donne acc\u00e8s \u00e0 la cour autour de laquelle s&rsquo;ordonnent le logis principal, les d\u00e9pendances, ainsi qu&rsquo;une chapelle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17242\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/chateau-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Chateau-1.jpg?fit=453%2C340&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"453,340\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;CARRE&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1641379420&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Chateau-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Chateau-1.jpg?fit=453%2C340&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Chateau-1.jpg?resize=666%2C500\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17242\" width=\"666\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Chateau-1.jpg?w=453&amp;ssl=1 453w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Chateau-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 666px) 85vw, 666px\" \/><figcaption><em>Le ch\u00e2teau de Potelle : vue a\u00e9rienne <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Potelle est une petite commune situ\u00e9e dans un vallon creus\u00e9 par la Rhonelle. Son plan est curieux et n&rsquo;a pas de r\u00e9elle coh\u00e9rence. En effet ses limites pr\u00e9sentent deux \u00e9tranglements qui divisent le territoire en trois parties distinctes : le ch\u00e2teau est au centre de la premi\u00e8re partie qui correspond \u00e0 l&rsquo;ancienne seigneurie diminu\u00e9e&nbsp;; la&nbsp;seconde &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/potelle\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continuer la lecture<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> de &laquo;&nbsp;Potelle&nbsp;&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4863","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PaOEkN-1gr","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4863\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patrimoine-avesnois.fr\/chemin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}