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Saint Angeau - a village with a pleasant riverside setting

Saint Angeau is a very pleasant rural village that is found in the Charente department of southern Poitou-Charentes. Sitting on the left bank of the Bonnieure River, Saint Angeau is dependant on agriculture for its economy, but offers good village amenities.

Heritage of Saint Angeau

Just on the edge of the village is a cave which is said to carry traces of habitation by pre-historic man. Within the bounds of the village itself there is a church dating to the 12th century. St Michaela's Church is a listed historic monument with a notable façade, added in the 16th century. There is also a Romanesque bell tower.

Shops and amenities on offer

For a village of its size, Saint Angeau has good amenities. There is a bakery, a small supermarket, a pharmacy, a petrol station and an English speaking doctor. There is a school for pre school and primary school children between the village and the neighbouring village of Saint Amant de Bonnieure.

Things to do around Saint Angeau

The peaceful countryside around the village is perfect for walkers, cyclists and horse-riders to enjoy in safe, almost traffic free surroundings. The village of Mansle, just ten minutes distant, has a horse racing track. Five golf courses can be accessed within the department, and the rivers and lakes offer boating, fishing and swimming.

Explore the area

The nearest town of Mansle offers a twice weekly market and a good range of shops, restaurants and services. Don't miss the brandy town of Cognac, where you can visit the great brandy houses of Remy Martin, Hennessy and Martell. The principal city of Angoulême is well worth a look, as it has an historic quarter and a wonderful cathedral. There's also excellent shopping and dining there.

How to get there

You can fly direct from the UK to Poitiers, or to Limoges if you prefer. Ryanair currently flies to both airports, with Flybe also flying to Limoges. Both those towns also have TGV stations and Poitiers links by rail to the nearby market town of Ruffec, getting you even closer to your destination by train. Drivers can find Saint Angeau near the N10 non toll motorway on the D15.

Property prices and availability in and around Saint Angeau

The department is popular with property seekers, but prices in 2012 are very affordable. Saint Angeau has some good bargains on offer at the time of writing with prices starting from just 149,500 Euros.

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Saint Angeau AT A GLANCE

WHERE IS Saint Angeau?

Saint Angeau is situated in the west of France. It lies slightly to the north of the centre of the Charente department.

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IN THE REGION OF POITOU-CHARENTES

Poitou-Charentes Guide

Poitou-Charentes Property Map

IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CHARENTE

Charente Guide

  Charente Map


Population: 669


Access: By air: Fly to Poitiers or Limoges. By ferry: St Malo is the closest ferry port. By rail: The nearby town of Ruffec has a railway station linking to the TGV line at Poitiers. By road: The village is found from the D15, near the N10 non toll motorway.


Economy: The economy is mainly concerned with agriculture. Small commerce is present.


Interesting fact: Saint Angeau boasts a pre-historic cave.


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