Godewaersvelde Motte
Godewaersvelde Motte is an archaeological site in Godewaersvelde, Arrondissement of Dunkirk, Hauts-de-France. Godewaersvelde Motte is situated nearby to Bertenacre Military Cemetery, as well as near the peak Mont des Cats.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bertenacre Military Cemetery and Église Saint-Pierre de Godewaersvelde.
Bertenacre Military Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bertenacre Military Cemetery is a British military cemetery with casualties from both world wars, located in the French town of Flêtre in the Nord department in northern France. Bertenacre Military Cemetery is situated 700 metres south of Godewaersvelde Motte.
Église Saint-Pierre de Godewaersvelde
Church
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Église Saint-Pierre de Godewaersvelde is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Godewaersvelde Motte.
Mont des Cats
Peak
Photo: Lion59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont des Cats is a small hill near the town of Godewaersvelde, France. Located in the Nord department, its Flemish name is Katsberg. The hill is seat of the Mont des Cats abbey, famous for its cheese produced by monks since 1890. Mont des Cats is situated 2½ km east of Godewaersvelde Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abele and Watou.
Abele
Hamlet
Abele is a small village or hamlet in the city of Poperinge, in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The village is located on the territory of Poperinge proper and its "deelgemeente" Watou, but is also partly located on French territory. Abele is situated 5 km northeast of Godewaersvelde Motte.
Watou
Suburb
Watou is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and a district of the town of Poperinge. The village has a population of 1,900. It lies on the border with France. Watou is situated 8 km north of Godewaersvelde Motte.
Bailleul
Town
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bailleul is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is located in French Flanders, 3 km from the Belgian border and 26 km northwest of Lille. Bailleul is situated 9 km southeast of Godewaersvelde Motte.
Godewaersvelde Motte
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Motte féodale”
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Godewaersvelde, Arrondissement of Dunkirk, North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.78393° or 50° 47′ 2″ northLongitude
2.62908° or 2° 37′ 45″ eastOpen location code
9F24QJMH+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2686336265OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q22960757
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In Other Languages
“Godewaersvelde Motte” goes by many names.
- French: “motte féodale de Godewaersvelde”
- French: “Motte féodale de Godewaersvelde”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place Verte and Complexe sportif municipal.
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