Calonne-Ricouart is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 6 miles southwest of Béthune and …Calonne-Ricouart is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 6 miles southwest of Béthune and 33 miles southwest of Lille by the banks of the river Clarence. The village and the old castle were burned down in 1537 by the troops of Francis I.