Boissay is home to the parish church of Saint-Martin, Notre-Dame. Its portal and buttresses date back to the 13th century; the parish church was rebuilt in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Anyone planning a stay in Boissay may wish to rent a holiday apartment there.
Culture
Boissay has a dovecote dating from 1767. Boissay is also linked to literary history: the poet Francis Yard, whose real name was Athanase François Yard, was born in Boissay, in what was then the Seine-Inférieure département, on 13 September 1876. He was known as “le poète des Chaumes” and spent around ten years working on the extensive linguistic repertoire “Le patois de mon village”.
Nature
The La Croix du Thil circular hiking trail starts at Boissay Town Hall. It is signposted as a green local circular route and, as an easy circular hike, covers 11.4 kilometres; the duration is approximately three hours.
The municipality of Boissay is part of the continental type 2 ZNIEFF area “Vallées du Crevon, de l'Héronchelles et de l'Andelle”.
Surroundings
In the immediate vicinity of Boissay is Château de Blainville-Crevon, a ruin. The surrounding area also includes Abbaye de l'Isle-Dieu, a historic site, and Jardin Plume, a garden.
The wider regional surroundings of Boissay include the ruins of Abbaye Saint-Laurent de Beaubec. Abbaye de Saint-Saëns, a historic site, is also located in this wider regional area. This wider regional area also includes Île Brouilly, Île Lacroix and Île du Jonquay, each of which is an island.
Other places: Grèges, Le Chesnay, Sainte-Marie-Au-Bosc, La Remuée, La Caule Sainte-Beuve, Riville, Touffreville-La-Corbeline, Auberville-La-Campagne
