Cemetery #18892
Hunter's Cemetery
Local name: Cimetière Hunter
Also known as Hunter's Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel
0
documented records
≈ 4–7
approx. capacity (graves)
180 m²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Hunter's Cemetery is a First World War Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground inside Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Park, near Beaumont-Hamel in the Somme. It is a large shell hole in which soldiers of the 51st (Highland) Division and the 63rd Royal Naval Division were buried. The name may refer to a chaplain attached to the Black Watch, the Rev. Hunter.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 50.078053° N, 2.649658° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No 2, Auchonvillers 110 m away · Beaumont-Hamel
- Y Ravine Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel 280 m away · Beaumont-Hamel
- Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No 1, Auchonvillers 390 m away · Auchonvillers
- Beaumont-Hamel Cemetery 810 m away · Beaumont-Hamel
- Beaumont-Hamel British Cemetery 850 m away · Beaumont-Hamel
- Auchonvillers Cemetery 1.2 km away · Auchonvillers
- Knightsbridge Cemetery, Mesnil-Martinsart 1.2 km away · Mesnil-Martinsart
- Munich Trench British Cemetery 1.2 km away · Beaumont-Hamel
- Redan Ridge Cemetery No.2 - Beaumont-Hamel 1.2 km away · Beaumont-Hamel
- Mesnil Ridge Cemetery, Mesnil-Martinsart 1.4 km away · Mesnil-Martinsart
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How big is Hunter's Cemetery?
Hunter's Cemetery covers about 180 m², about the size of a tennis court. It is the 22nd smallest of the 4,957 cemeteries we list in Hauts-de-France.