Essex Farm Advanced Dressing Station
Essex Farm Advanced Dressing Station is a bunker in Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders. Essex Farm Advanced Dressing Station is situated nearby to Essex Farm Cemetery, as well as near 49th Division Memorial.Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Essex Farm Cemetery and 49th Division Memorial.
Essex Farm Cemetery
Cemetery
Essex Farm Cemetery is a World War I, Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground within the John McCrae Memorial Site near Ypres, Belgium. There are 1,204 dead commemorated, of which 104 are unidentified.
Bard Cottage Cemetery
Cemetery
Bard Cottage Cemetery is a World War I, Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground near Ypres, Belgium. It is home to 1607 identified casualties. The cemetery is half a kilometre north of Essex Farm Cemetery. Bard Cottage Cemetery is situated 610 metres northwest of Essex Farm Advanced Dressing Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boezinge and Vlamertinge.
Boezinge
Village
Boezinge is a village in the municipality of Ypres in the Belgian province of West Flanders. Boezinge can be reached via the N369 road in the direction of Diksmuide. Boezinge is situated 3 km northwest of Essex Farm Advanced Dressing Station.
Vlamertinge
Village
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vlamertinge is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and a borough of the city of Ypres. The village centre of Vlamertinge lies just outside the city centre of Ypres, along the main road N38 to the nearby town of Poperinge. Vlamertinge is situated 4 km southwest of Essex Farm Advanced Dressing Station.
Elverdinge
Village
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elverdinge is a village in the Flemish province of West Flanders in Belgium. The village is part of the municipality of Ypres. In World War I, the village was part of the Ypres Salient, a bulge in the front lines around Ypres in WWI, created in late 1914 after the front stabilised and the Allied and German armies dug in around the town. Elverdinge is situated 4 km west of Essex Farm Advanced Dressing Station.
Essex Farm Advanced Dressing Station
- Type: Bunker
- Also known as: “Bunker John McCrae”
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Ypres, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.87172° or 50° 52′ 18″ northLongitude
2.87309° or 2° 52′ 23″ eastOpen location code
9F24VVCF+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 769175161OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunkerWikidata ID
Q108984702
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Essex Farm Advanced Dressing Station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Essex Farm Geavanceerd verbandstation”
- French: “Poste de secours avancé d’Essex Farm”
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