KIRKY Posted 7 July , 2023 Share Posted 7 July , 2023 Planning another March trip to Somme and wondering if any relevant places to visit say within 2 hours of Albert, done Wellington tunnels Notre Dam, Debra, etc Any suggestions?? Tony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin Michelle Young Posted 8 July , 2023 Admin Share Posted 8 July , 2023 St Quentin area, always well worth a visit. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KIRKY Posted 8 July , 2023 Author Share Posted 8 July , 2023 Thanks Michelle, will have a look tony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EAST YORKSHIRE Posted 8 July , 2023 Share Posted 8 July , 2023 The actions around Villiers Bretonneux are numerous are worth looking at.Ian. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
caulkheader Posted 8 July , 2023 Share Posted 8 July , 2023 3 hours ago, EAST YORKSHIRE said: The actions around Villiers Bretonneux are numerous are worth looking at.Ian. Agreed, for both Spring offensive, and ‘100 days’ interest. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KIRKY Posted 8 July , 2023 Author Share Posted 8 July , 2023 6 hours ago, EAST YORKSHIRE said: The actions around Villiers Bretonneux are numerous are worth looking at.Ian. Thanks have battleground book for that area , any particular places to go , we love field walking? Tony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tomisitt Posted 8 July , 2023 Share Posted 8 July , 2023 Chemin des Dames is fascinating. A visit to Caverne des Dragons is well worthwhile. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mebu Posted 8 July , 2023 Share Posted 8 July , 2023 Or, just go for a field walk, say Contalmaison-Pozieres-Thiepval area, look at the landscapes and get a feeling for the events there. Peter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KIRKY Posted 8 July , 2023 Author Share Posted 8 July , 2023 1 hour ago, tomisitt said: Chemin des Dames is fascinating. A visit to Caverne des Dragons is well worthwhile. That looks great tony 1 hour ago, mebu said: Or, just go for a field walk, say Contalmaison-Pozieres-Thiepval area, look at the landscapes and get a feeling for the events there. Peter Hi Peter done that walk several times over the past 22 years, but still great! tony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EAST YORKSHIRE Posted 9 July , 2023 Share Posted 9 July , 2023 22 hours ago, KIRKY said: Thanks have battleground book for that area , any particular places to go , we love field walking? Tony Kirky, I just follow the walks in the books, Le hamel and Villers Brettoneux,etc, do not do Amiens though..drove through there in May and still not sure how I did not kill anyone whilst I got lost in Amiens.. Driving.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KIRKY Posted 9 July , 2023 Author Share Posted 9 July , 2023 4 hours ago, EAST YORKSHIRE said: Kirky, I just follow the walks in the books, Le hamel and Villers Brettoneux,etc, do not do Amiens though..drove through there in May and still not sure how I did not kill anyone whilst I got lost in Amiens.. Driving.. Thanks yes visited Amiens but on the train from Albert a lovely city though Tony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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