Nine Elms British Cemetery

Nine Elms British Cemetery is a cemetery in Poperinge, Arrondissement of Ypres, Flanders. Nine Elms British Cemetery is situated nearby to the chapel Ons Heereen Boompje, as well as near the forest De Bommelaer.

Photo: Chielbuseyne, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Toc H and Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Poperinge).

Toc H

Museum

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Toc H is a registered charity and an international Christian movement. The name is an abbreviation for Talbot House, "Toc" signifying the letter T in the signals spelling alphabet used by the British Army in World War I. Toc H is situated 2 km east of Nine Elms British Cemetery.

Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Poperinge)

Church

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY 2.5.

Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Poperinge) is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Nine Elms British Cemetery.

Musée du Houblon Poperinge

Museum

Photo: Dirk Van Esbroeck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Musée du Houblon Poperinge is a museum, which is situated 2 km east of Nine Elms British Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abele and Proven.

Abele

Hamlet

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Abele is a small village or hamlet in the city of Poperinge, in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The village is located on the territory of Poperinge proper and its "deelgemeente" Watou, but is also partly located on French territory. Abele is situated 3½ km southwest of Nine Elms British Cemetery.

Proven

Village

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Proven is a rural village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, and a "deelgemeente" of the municipality Poperinge. The village has about 1400 inhabitants. Proven is situated 5 km northwest of Nine Elms British Cemetery.

Watou

Village

Photo: Bernt Rostad, CC BY 2.0.

Watou is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and a district of the town of Poperinge. The village has a population of 1,900. It lies on the border with France. Watou is situated 5 km west of Nine Elms British Cemetery.

Nine Elms British Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Also known as: “Nine Elms British Cemetery (CWGC)”
Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
Location: Poperinge, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.85036° or 50° 51′ 1″ north

Longitude

2.69706° or 2° 41′ 49″ east

Open location code

9F24VM2W+4R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 91139846

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

Wikidata ID

Q2468688

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Hungarian—“Nine Elms British Cemetery” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Nine Elms British Cemetery”
Hungarian: “Nine Elms katonai temető”

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Highlights include Ons Heereen Boompje and De Bommelaer.

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