Banogne-Recouvrance

Banogne-Recouvrance (French pronunciation: [banɔɲ ʁəkuvʁɑ̃s]) is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France.

In 1570 Banogne is described in the census as attached to the Parish of Thour whose barons and the Hotel Dieu de Reims share the land.

A place called Ruisselois was the property of the Abbey of Signy then of the Jesuit college in Reims.

On 25 October the French army captured the heights of the commune and so seized the last stretch between Saint-Quentin and the Aisne valley of the system of German fortifications from La Fère to Rethel called the Hunding Stellung.

Party per pale Gules and Azure debruised by 3 blades of wheat of Or, in chief the same charged with 3 martlets of Sable.

The Hamlet of Recouvrance
Arms of Banogne-Recouvrance
Arms of Banogne-Recouvrance
The Town Hall
An Oratory at Recouvrance
The Church