Coombe Hill - Wendover, Bucks, UK
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N 51° 45.178 W 000° 46.293
30U E 653815 N 5735912
An impressive stone monument on top of Coombe Hill,257 meters high, also known as Monument Hill,honours the men of Buckinghamshire who lost their lives in the Boer War.
Waymark Code: WM5DD7
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/22/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Tealby
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Originally erected in 1904, this monument has suffered a few times including being mostly destryed by lightening once and then the bronze plaques were stolen.

More details on the monument can be found at the following web site:-
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Which Boer War?: Not listed

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First Boer War (Alternate Name): Not listed

Second Boer War (Alternate Name): Not listed
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