Pullingshill Wood WWI Training Trenches

Pullingshill Wood WWI Training Trenches

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Pullingshill Wood WWI Training Trenches

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Location: Medmenham, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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July 10, 2020

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Pullingshill Wood is a picturesque beech woodland which is home to the rare ghost orchid. Interestingly, the site was used to train troops before WWI and you can still observe the ditches and trenches used for such purposes.

Russell_Dennehy-Carr

May 25, 2020

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Cool old WW1 training trenches here.

Elaine Rizzo

February 28, 2022

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It's worth seeking the trenches out - they're not far beyond the sign. They don't show up well in photos but are fascinating to see.

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