Lumbres
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Lumbres is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France at the junction of the valleys of the rivers Aa and Bléquin, about 6 miles southwest of Saint-Omer.
Aa river, its banks shored up with heavy rubble
Arques, Pas-de-Calais
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Arques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France, bordering Saint-Omer.
Lumbres
…Lumbres has been discovered by. Pontier and Canon Collet, of the abbey of Wisques, who were the first to study the prehistory of the area, including Arques, Elnes and Wavrans. Because of its industrial importance, and proximity to fortified V2 sites, the commune suffered heavily from Allied bombing during…
The Fontinettes boat lift
The church
The Château