Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval
#1 among attractions in Longueval
Facts and practical information
Caterpillar Valley Cemetery is a World War I Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in Longueval, France. ()
Longueval France
Caterpillar Valley Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Thiepval Memorial, Pozières Memorial, Delville Wood South African National Memorial, Fricourt German war cemetery.
- 5 miWMonuments and statues, Memorial
Thiepval Memorial, Thiepval
128 min walk • The Thiepval Memorial, towering above the rolling countryside of the Somme in Authuille, France, stands as a poignant tribute to the missing of the Somme, commemorating more than 72,000 soldiers of the British and South African forces who died during the First World...
- 3.5 miWMemorial
Pozières Memorial, Pozières
88 min walk • The Pozières Memorial is a World War I memorial, located near the commune of Pozières, in the Somme department of France, and unveiled in August 1930.
- 0.9 miEMilitary museum, Museum, Memorial
Delville Wood South African National Memorial, Longueval
24 min walk • The Delville Wood South African National Memorial is a World War I memorial, located in Delville Wood, near the commune of Longueval, in the Somme department of France.
- 3.7 miSWCemetery
Fricourt German war cemetery
95 min walk • Fricourt German war cemetery is near the village of Fricourt, near Albert, in the French département of the Somme. Most of the fallen were members of the Imperial German 2nd Army.
- 1 miNWCemetery
London Cemetery and Extension, Longueval
26 min walk • The London Cemetery and Extension is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery at High Wood near Longueval, France. It is the third largest of the Somme battlefield cemeteries, containing 3,872 World War I burials.
- 2.7 miNWBattlefield, Monuments and statues, Memorial
Courcelette Memorial, Martinpuich
68 min walk • The Courcelette Memorial is a Canadian war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Canadian Corps in the final two and a half months of the infamous four-and-a-half-month-long Somme Offensive of the First World War.
- 0.9 miECemetery
Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval
24 min walk • Delville Wood Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Longueval, France and the third largest in the Somme battlefield area.
- 3.9 miNEMemorial
Gueudecourt Memorial
99 min walk • The Gueudecourt Memorial is a Dominion of Newfoundland war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during the Battle of Le Transloy, a sub-battle of the Battle of the Somme of World War I.
- 2.8 miWMemorial
McCrae's Battalion Great War Memorial
71 min walk • McCrae's Battalion Great War Memorial is a World War I memorial cairn located in the village of Contalmaison, France. Designed by the historian, Jack Alexander, it was unveiled in 2004 after being first proposed by survivors of the battalion in 1919. As such, it is the last of the 'original' Great War memorials to be built.
- 5.4 miNWCemetery
Mill Road Cemetery, Thiepval
138 min walk • Mill Road Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated near the French town of Thiepval. The cemetery was established as a battlefield cemetery for troops killed in the Battle of the Somme.
- 3.1 miSWMemorial
Mametz Wood Memorial, Mametz
79 min walk • The Mametz Wood Memorial commemorates an engagement of the 38th Division of the British Army during the First Battle of the Somme in France in 1916.