Netheravon churchyard.

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Netheravon churchyard.

Image: © Simon Huguet Taken: 12 Oct 2009

Not unsurprisingly for a village on 'The Plain' there are a number of military graves in All Saints' churchyard. A surprising number appear to have been killed in flying accidents, often whilst still Army officers, reflecting the earliest days of the Royal Flying Corps (RFC).

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.234056
Longitude
-1.789976