Charminster: Fampoux Gardens memorial
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Charminster: Fampoux Gardens memorial
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 22 Jun 2008
The memorial stone in Image, explaining its name. The simple plate says, "These gardens, laid out by ex servicemen, are named to commemorate the gallant stand of the Hampshires at Fampoux." Another side of the stone has a rectangular space for a further plate which presumably told more.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.743186
Longitude
-1.862189