Eslettes

Eslettes is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated by the banks of the Cailly in the Pays de Caux, some northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D251, D44 and the D297 roads. The A151 autoroute pass through the territory of the commune.

Toponymy

Mentioned in a Latinized version : Esletis ab. 1040. Old Norse sletta "flat land" with an Old English plural -s. Same origin as Sleights, and without -s, Sletten.

Population

Places of interest

The modern church of Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc, dating from the twentieth century. Built between 1920 and 1925.
Two châteaux, de la Ratière and Galais.
The eighteenth-century château des Alleurs.