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British War Memorial
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: © HCT - C. Carpentier
Description
This circular temple and the Commonwealth military cemeteries around it pay homage to the British soldiers killed in the region. The impressive memorial is supported on colonnades and guarded by two stone lions. The walls are inscribed with the names of 11,447 British soldiers who have no known grave. The Last Post is sounded there on the first Friday of every month.
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50.7372022.882774
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31 m
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Point of Interest updated on 15/09/2021
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2504SB - LILLE ROUBAIX TOURCOING
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Collection : TOP 25 ET SÉRIE BLEUE
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13.90€
2404SB - ARMENTIERES HAZEBROUCK
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Collection : TOP 25 ET SÉRIE BLEUE
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13.90€
101 LILLE CALAIS LE TOUQUET-PARIS-PLAGE PNR DES CAPS ET MARAIS D'OPALE
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Collection : TOP 100
Scale : 1:100 000
8.40€
102 LILLE MAUBEUGE PNR SCARPE ESCAUT PNR DE L'AVESNOIS
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Collection : TOP 100
Scale : 1:100 000
8.40€
D59-62 NORD PAS-DE-CALAIS
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Collection : CARTES DÉPARTEMENTALES IGN
Scale : 1:150 000
5.90€
NR01 HAUTS-DE-FRANCE
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Scale : 1:250 000
6.80€
EUROPE
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Collection : DÉCOUVERTE DES PAYS DU MONDE IGN
Scale : 1:2 500 000
7.00€
PAYS-BAS BELGIQUE LUXEMBOURG
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Scale : 1:300 000
7.00€
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Hainaut Rando
Digue de Cuesmes 29/1 7000 Mons Belgique
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