Vermelles British Cemetery
Vermelles British Cemetery is a First World War British war cemetery at Vermelles, a village 10 kilometres north-west of Lens, Pas-de-Calais. The cemetery was designed by Sir Herbert Baker and contains the memorials to 2145 casualties.
- Cemetery
- Description: cemetery located in Pas-de-Calais, in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Vermelles and Église Saint-Vaast de Noyelles-lès-Vermelles.
Église Saint-Pierre de Vermelles
Église Saint-Pierre de Vermelles is a church, which is situated 490 metres east of Vermelles British Cemetery.
Église Saint-Vaast de Noyelles-lès-Vermelles
Église Saint-Vaast de Noyelles-lès-Vermelles is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Vermelles British Cemetery.
Chapelle Saint-Hubert de Mazingarbe
Chapelle Saint-Hubert de Mazingarbe is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Vermelles British Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grenay and Verquigneul.
Grenay
Grenay is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Grenay is situated 4 km south of Vermelles British Cemetery.
Verquigneul
Verquigneul is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais… Verquigneul is situated 6 km west of Vermelles British Cemetery.
Liévin
Liévin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. Liévin is situated 7 km south of Vermelles British Cemetery.
Vermelles British Cemetery
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Latitude
50.48622° or 50° 29′ 10″ north
Longitude
2.74008° or 2° 44′ 24″ east
Open location code
9F24FPPR+F2
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Vermelles British Cemetery” goes by many names.
Vermelles British CemeteryDutch
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Highlights include Salle du Cosec and La Poste.
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