Chapelle Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Saint-Pierre Divion

Chapelle Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Saint-Pierre Divion is a church in Beaucourt-sur-l’Ancre, Arrondissement of Péronne, Hauts-de-France. Chapelle Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Saint-Pierre Divion is situated nearby to the ruins ‘The Pope’s Nose’ - German Observation Post, as well as near the memorial Ulster Tower Park.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: chapel located in Somme, in France
Also known as: “Chapelle Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens” and “chapelle Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Saint-Pierre Divion”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ulster Tower Park and Ancre British Cemetery.

Ulster Tower Park

Memorial

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The Ulster Tower, located in Thiepval, France, is Northern Ireland's National War Memorial. It was one of the first memorials to be erected on the Western Front and commemorates the men of the 36th Division and all those from Ulster who served in the First World War. Ulster Tower Park is situated 650 metres south of Chapelle Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Saint-Pierre Divion.

Ancre British Cemetery

Cemetery

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The Ancre British Cemetery is a cemetery located in the Somme region of France commemorating British and Commonwealth soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Somme in World War I. Ancre British Cemetery is situated 760 metres west of Chapelle Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Saint-Pierre Divion.

Mill Road Cemetery

Cemetery

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Mill Road Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated near the French town of Thiepval. The cemetery was established as a battlefield cemetery for troops killed in the Battle of the Somme. Mill Road Cemetery is situated 790 metres southeast of Chapelle Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Saint-Pierre Divion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaumont-Hamel and Martinpuich.

Beaumont-Hamel

Village

Beaumont-Hamel is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. During the First World War, Beaumont-Hamel was close to the front line, near many attacks, especially during the Battle of the Somme, one of the largest allied offensives of the war.

Martinpuich

Village

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Martinpuich is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 18 miles south of Arras. Martinpuich is situated 7 km east of Chapelle Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Saint-Pierre Divion.