Villeroy (French pronunciation: [vilʁwa] ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Villeroy is situated 13 mi (21 km) southwest of Abbeville, on the D108e road
Population
History
The village was known as "Villa Regia", in 1129. It was once owned by the Knights Templar who built a wall around the village.
The seigneury was first noted as Bailleul-Vimeu, which was then passed to the seigneurs of Rambures.
Places of interest
- The church of Saint Sauveur, rebuilt in the 19th century.
See also
- Communes of the Somme department
References
