Ploegsteert Wood Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

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Ploegsteert Wood Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient within Ploegsteert Wood on the Western Front in Belgium. ()

Coordinates: 50°44'14"N, 2°53'60"E

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WallonieBelgium

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Ploegsteert Wood Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing, Prowse Point Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Mud Corner Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Rifle House Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.

0.8 miW
Memorial
Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing, Comines-Warneton
20 min walk • The Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorial in Belgium for missing soldiers of World War I.
0.5 miN
Cemetery
Prowse Point Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
13 min walk • Prowse Point Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front in Belgium.
~1860 ftN
Cemetery
Mud Corner Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
9 min walk • Mud Corner Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near Ypres, on the Western Front.
~570 ftSE
Cemetery
Rifle House Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
3 min walk • Rifle House Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near Ypres on the Western Front.
0.8 miW
Cemetery
Hyde Park Corner Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
20 min walk • Hyde Park Corner Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground in Belgium for the dead of the First World War, located in the village of Ploegsteert in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front.
0.8 miW
Cemetery
Berks Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery Extension
20 min walk • Berks Cemetery Extension is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground in Belgium for the dead of the First World War, located in the village of Ploegsteert in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front.
0.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Ploegsteert Wood
11 min walk • Ploegsteert Wood was a sector of the Western Front in Flanders in World War I, part of the Ypres Salient. It is located around the Belgian village of Ploegsteert, Wallonia. After fierce fighting in late 1914 and early 1915, Ploegsteert Wood became a quiet sector where no major action took place.