Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement of Béthune
Robecq

Demarcation Stone No. 27

Western Front demarcation stones, known in French as bornes du Front or bornes Vauthier and in Dutch as demarcatiepalen, are monuments erected in France and Belgium to mark the limit of the German advance during the First World War.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle de Robecq and Église Saint-Maurice de Robecq.

Church
Photo: Floflo62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Demarcation Stone No. 27.

Church
Photo: Floflo62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Demarcation Stone No. 27.

Church
Photo: PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Demarcation Stone No. 27.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lillers and Béthune.

Town
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
is a commune in the department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about 15 km northwest of and 40 km west of . The river flows through the town. is situated 8 km southwest of Demarcation Stone No. 27.

Town
Photo: Yannick6259, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a town in northern , sub-prefecture of the department. is situated 9 km southeast of Demarcation Stone No. 27.

Demarcation Stone No. 27

Latitude
50.60091° or 50° 36′ 3″ north
Longitude
2.57186° or 2° 34′ 19″ east
Network
Western Front demarcation stone
Open location code
9F24JH2C+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4252324394
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Demarcation Stone No. 27” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mairie de Robecq and Mont-Bernanchon Churchyard, Commonwealth Plot.

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