North Carolina
Hyde County
Ocracoke Township

HMT Bedfordshire Gravesites

HMT Bedfordshire Gravesites is a cemetery in , , which is located on British Cemetery Road. HMT Bedfordshire Gravesites is situated nearby to , as well as near the motorhome stopover .
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Address: British Cemetery Road, Ocracoke, NC 27960
  • Inscription: “These gravesites contain the bodies of four British seamen. Their ship, the armed trawler HMS Bedfordshire, was on loan to our Navy by Great Britain to help protect our shores during the early days of World War II. On May 11, 1942 the Bedfordshire was to”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ocracoke Light House and Ocracoke Island Airport.

Lighthouse
Photo: Henryhartley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ocracoke Light was built in , on Ocracoke Island, in 1823 by builder Noah Porter. The lighthouse stands 75 feet tall. is situated 3,200 feet southwest of HMT Bedfordshire Gravesites.

Aerodrome
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is a public use located one nautical mile east of the central business district of , a town on Ocracoke Island in , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ocracoke.

Photo: Sedna10387, Public domain.
Island is one of the barrier islands of the Outer Banks of . The 16 mi of unspoiled beaches and salty ocean breezes offer great opportunities for solitude, serenity, and peace of mind.

HMT Bedfordshire Gravesites

Latitude
35.1167° or 35° 7′ 0″ north
Longitude
-75.9807° or 75° 58′ 51″ west
Open location code
87764289+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 997659515
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include British Cemetery and Teeter’s Campground.

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