Windy Corner, Cuinchy
Windy Corner was a road junction near the village of Cuinchy in the First World War. It was in the section of the line held by the British army and there was a battalion headquarters there.- Cemetery
- …is also known as “Guard’s Cemetery, Windy Corner”
- Description: cemetery located in Pas-de-Calais, in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gare de Cuinchy and Église Saint-Martin de Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée.
Gare de Cuinchy
Railway stop
Gare de Cuinchy is a railway stop, which is situated 1 km southeast of Windy Corner, Cuinchy.
Église Saint-Martin de Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée
Church
Église Saint-Martin de Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Windy Corner, Cuinchy.
Église Saint-Pierre de Cuinchy
Church
Église Saint-Pierre de Cuinchy is a church, which is situated 1 km south of Windy Corner, Cuinchy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verquigneul and Grenay.
Verquigneul
Village
Verquigneul is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais… Verquigneul is situated 6 km southwest of Windy Corner, Cuinchy.
Grenay
Village
Grenay is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Grenay is situated 9 km south of Windy Corner, Cuinchy.
Windy Corner, Cuinchy
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Latitude
50.52945° or 50° 31′ 46″ north
Longitude
2.74176° or 2° 44′ 30″ east
Open location code
9F24GPHR+QP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Windy Corner, Cuinchy” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner”
- Dutch: “Guards Cemetery”
- French: “cimetière de Guards”
- French: “Guard’s Cemetery, Windy Corner”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre d’incendie et de secours de Cuinchy and La Poste.
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