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    Pihen is a railway station in Pihen-lès-Guînes, northern France. It is served by the TER Hauts-de-France line between Calais and Rang-du-Fliers. Wikimedia...
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    junction of the D243 and D244 roads. Pihen station has rail connections to Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer. The name of Pihen appeared for the first time in the...
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    Calais-Fréthun station (French: Gare de Calais-Fréthun) is an SNCF international railway station in the suburbs of Calais, France. It is one of four stations serving...
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    Calais-Maritime. Both now closed. Saint-Pierre was two separate stations. A temporary station was opened by the Chemins de fer du Nord in 1846, and closed...
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    Caffiers is a railway station naer the village Caffiers, Pas-de-Calais, northern France. It is located on the Boulogne–Calais railway and served by the...
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    Greco-Byzantine style by the architect Boutterin in 1932. The new railway station was opened in 1933. At the end of the Second World War Hénin-Beaumont was...
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    Étaples. The sea, however, is now some distance away. Montreuil-sur-Mer station has rail connections to Arras and Étaples. Montreuil-sur-Mer is surrounded...
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    its church, the village has two bars, a supermarket (including petrol station), a pharmacy, a post office and a small DIY store, which is operated by...
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    several railway stations, of which the most important is Boulogne-Ville station, located in the south of the city. Boulogne-Tintelleries station is used by...
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    airport, used by Silver Arrow trains Étaples-Le Touquet railway station, the only railway station near Le Touquet still in existence The main roads leading...
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    column on May 25, 1785. The Chemin de fer d'Anvin à Calais opened a railway station at Guînes in 1881. The railway was closed in 1955. Communes of the Pas-de-Calais...
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    recently been built northwards along the coast and the Étaples-Le Touquet station was opened in 1848. Traffic was increased when the local railway company...
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    tanks and anti-tank guns of the 1st Panzer Division were spotted on the Pihen-les-Guînes road (guarding the rear of the division as the main body moved...
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    over and closed in 1929. Railway advertising The beach station (1911) Merlimont dunes station During World War II the sea front was disrupted by the installation...
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    which was created in March 1917 by the 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station. It was closed in June 1917 then after that 23 German bodies were added...
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    Lillers (redirect from Lillers station)
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    Canadian Corps and Indian Expeditionary Force, as well as the 33rd Casualty Station until December 1917. It initially suffered little damage until the second...
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    (1729–1817), composer The Chemin de fer d'Anvin à Calais opened a railway station at Fauquembergues in 1881. The railway was closed in 1955. Communes of...
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    A26 autoroute passes by just yards from the commune. Biache-Saint-Vaast station has rail connections to Arras and Douai. The church of St. Pierre, rebuilt...
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    Pas-en-Artois Pelves Penin Pernes Pernes-lès-Boulogne Peuplingues Pierremont Pihem Pihen-lès-Guînes Pittefaux Planques Plouvain Polincove Pommera Pommier Le Ponchel...
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    west of Arras, the prefecture of Pas-de-Calais. Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise station is served by regional trains towards Lille, Arras, Béthune and Étaples...
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    sand. Sangatte is the location for the Channel Tunnel's French cooling station, its British counterpart being at Samphire Hoe. In addition, it is the...
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    Beuvry (redirect from Beuvry station)
    Pas-en-Artois Pelves Penin Pernes Pernes-lès-Boulogne Peuplingues Pierremont Pihem Pihen-lès-Guînes Pittefaux Planques Plouvain Polincove Pommera Pommier Le Ponchel...
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    the war poet and composer Ivor Gurney. The artist Eric Kennington was stationed at Laventie with his unit, the 1/13th Battalion, London Regiment (Kensington)...
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    frequent and usually favourable winds and the proximity of the TGV railway station and the Eurostar trains to Fréthun, Parisians call Wissant the "Mecca”...
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    cemeteries, a Catholic church, a shopping center, a National Police station, a fire station, a complete intercommunity transportation system (Tadao [1]), regional...
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    boulevards, establish a new sewage system and replace the old railway station from 1846. During most of the First World War, Arras was about 10 kilometres...
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    Pas-de-Calais department Battle of Vimy Ridge 7 Valleys Pas-de-Calais Achicourt station "Répertoire national des élus: les conseillers départementaux". data.gouv...
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    Pas-en-Artois Pelves Penin Pernes Pernes-lès-Boulogne Peuplingues Pierremont Pihem Pihen-lès-Guînes Pittefaux Planques Plouvain Polincove Pommera Pommier Le Ponchel...
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    centre of the village. The Chemin de fer d'Anvin à Calais opened a railway station at Renty in 1881. The railway was closed in 1955. Communes of the Pas-de-Calais...
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