Flatiron Copse Cemetery

Beautiful, tranquil, and sobering

Thank you to those who are responsible for keeping this cemetery beautiful as a tribute to those heroes resting eternally here. My grand uncle is buried here and it’s nice to know that he’s honored h...

Beautiful

So struck by the location and the utter serenity of this desperately sad place, we visited twice over a three day period. The stillness is jarring. I found it to be profoundly moving.

Remote Position

Came across Flat Iron Cemetery whilst visiting the Welsh Memorial, its close to Mametz Wood and has 1500 graves.

Peaceful but eerie..read on

A cemetary like many others, however, if you get the audio recording for Cpl Edward Dwyer, his grave is located here..play the audio at his grave for a moving touch to your battlefield tour

Tranquil and moving

We came across this cemetery on our way from the Mametz Wood memorial and stopped to have a look. Very small compared to many of the bigger cemeteries, it contains over 1500 graves of soldiers from al...