Contay British Cemetery
The Contay British Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery is a war cemetery in the Somme region of France, near Franvillers. Located in the cemetery are 1133 deceased, First World War Casualties.Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery located in Somme, in France
- Also known as: “Contay British Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Contay and Château de Vadencourt.
Château de Contay
Manor estate
Photo: Markus3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de Contay is a manor estate, which is situated 1 km north of Contay British Cemetery.
Château de Vadencourt
Castle
Photo: Markus3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de Vadencourt is a castle, which is situated 1 km northeast of Contay British Cemetery.
Église Saint-Hilaire de Contay
Church
Photo: CRouvillain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Hilaire de Contay is a church, which is situated 690 metres north of Contay British Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hérissart and Acheux-en-Amiénois.
Hérissart
Village
Photo: APictche, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hérissart is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Hérissart is situated 6 km northwest of Contay British Cemetery.
Acheux-en-Amiénois
Village
Photo: Markus3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Acheux-en-Amiénois is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Acheux-en-Amiénois is situated 9 km north of Contay British Cemetery.
Contay British Cemetery
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
- Location: Contay, Arrondissement of Amiens, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.99904° or 49° 59′ 57″ northLongitude
2.48343° or 2° 29′ 0″ eastOpen location code
8FX4XFXM+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 684019837OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q5921063
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Contay British Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Contay British Cemetery”
- French: “cimetière britannique de Contay”
- French: “Contay British Cemetery”
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Highlights include Mairie de Contay and Mont Fay.
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