LANNION  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north-western See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of an See also:

• ARRONDISSEMENT (from arrondir, to make round)

arrondissement in the See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of See also:

• COTES, ROGER (1682-1716)

Cotes-du-See also:

• NORD

Nord, on the right See also:

• BANK

bank of the Leguer, 45 M . W.N.W. of St Brieuc by See also:

• RAIL

rail . Pop . (1go6) J336 . Lannion is 5 M. in See also:

• DIRECT

direct See also:

• LINE

line from the mouth of the Leguer; its See also:

• PORT

port does a small See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade (exports of agricultural produce, imports of See also:

• WINE (Lat. vinum, Gr. oivos)

wine, See also:

• SALT (a common Teutonic word, cf. Dutch zout, Ger. Salz, Scand. salt; cognate with Gr. &Xs, Lat. sal)
• SALT, SIR TITUS, BART

salt, See also:

• TIMBER

timber, &c.), and there is an-LA NOUE 183 active fishing See also:

• INDUSTRY (Lat. industria, from indu-, a form of the pre, position in, and either stare, to stand, or struere, to pile up)

industry . The town contains many houses of the 15th and 16th centuries and other old buildings, the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief of which is the See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church of St See also:

• JEAN

Jean-du-Baly (16th and 17th centuries) . On an See also:

• EMINENCE (Lat. eminentia)

eminence See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close to Lannion is the church of Brelevenez of the 12th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, restored in the 15th or 16th century; it has an interesting 16th-century See also:

• HOLY

Holy See also:

• SEPULCHRE, CANONS REGULAR OF THE HOLY
• SEPULCHRE, EASTER
• SEPULCHRE, THE HOLY

Sepulchre . Some 6 in . S.E. of the town are the imposing ruins of the See also:

• CHATEAU (from Lat. castellum, fortress, through O. Fr. chastel, chasteau)

chateau of Tonquedec (c . 1400) styled the " See also:

• PIERREFONDS

Pierrefonds of See also:

• BRITTANY

Brittany," and there are other buildings of antiquarian See also:

• INTEREST

interest in the vicinity . The See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast north of Lannion at Tregastel and Ploumanac presents curious See also:

• ROCK
• ROCK (O.Fr. rake, Sp. rota, Ital. rocca; possibly from a Lat. form rupica, from rupes, rock)
• ROCK, DANIEL (1799–187t)

rock formations . Lannion is ;he seat of a subprefect and has a tribunal of first instance and a communal See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college .

Its See also:

• INDUSTRIES

industries include saw-milling, tanning and the manufacture of See also:

• FARM

farm implements . The town was taken in 1346 by the See also:

• ENGLISH

English; it was defended against them by See also:

• GEOFFROY
• GEOFFROY, ETIENNE FRANCOIS (1672-1731)
• GEOFFROY, JULIEN LOUIS (1743-1814)

Geoffroy de Pontblanc whose valour is commemorated by a See also:

• CROSS

cross close to the spot where he was slain .