Memorials | : | 0 |
Location | : | Tyneham, Purbeck District, England |
Website | : | tynehamvillage.org/tyneham-church/ |
Coordinate | : | 50.6230090, -2.1689980 |
Description | : | Tyneham village was abandoned during the Second World War so that the surrounding military ranges could be used for training for the Normandy Landings. The villagers were promised that they could return, but the Ministry of Defence still owns the deserted village, and the return has never happened. Only the school and the church are still roofed, and can be visited on certain weekends when the ranges, now mainly used for tank training, are not in use. When the villagers left, Evelyn Bond pinned a note to the door of St Mary's Church: "Please treat the Church and houses with care.... Read More |
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Where is St Mary's Churchyard?
St Mary's Churchyard is located at Tyneham, Purbeck District ,Dorset ,England.
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St Mary's Churchyard cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
0 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the St Mary's Churchyard?
Latitude: 50.6230090
Longitude: -2.1689980
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