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The so-called Vieille cense (Vieille cense de Marloie ) in the middle of Marloie is a medieval fortified farm which originally belonged to the Abbey of Saint-Hubert. Dating from the 15th century, it today houses a community centre and other functions. [ 1 ]
At the time of the battle there was a farm called Mont-Saint-Jean Farm, on the Charleroi–Brussels road about halfway between the edge of the escarpment and the village. [2] Like many, if not all houses all the way to Brussels which could be used for such purpose, Mont-Saint-Jean Farm served as field hospital.
Maertens E., Bernaerts E., Oeyen A. & Tacquenier B. (2013) Economische resultaten van de Vlaamse land- en tuinbouw 2011-2012, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Division for Agricultural Policy Analysis, Brussels. Mahy L., Verspecht A., Van Huylenbroeck G. & Buysse J. (2014) Economische en politieke ontwikkelingen op internationaal vlak ...
Essex Farm Cemetery is a World War I, Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground within the John McCrae Memorial Site near Ypres, Belgium. [1] There are 1,204 dead commemorated, of which 104 are unidentified. The cemetery was designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield and has an area of 6,032 square metres (64,930 sq ft).
The site of the cemetery itself remained in Allied hands until the Spring Offensive. [4] The site originally held a farm building, known officially as Ferme des douze Bonniers. British troops called this R.E. Farm. [2] The cemetery was established by the 1st Dorsets in December 1914. A second cemetery was established nearby, also by the Dorsets ...
Emerging digital technologies have the potential to be game-changers for traditional agricultural practices. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has referred to this change as a revolution: "a 'digital agricultural revolution' will be the newest shift which could help ensure agriculture meets the needs of the global population into the future."
A lord of Tavier is mentioned for the first time in 1406. The village is centred around the village church and the fortified farmstead, dating from the 15th century. There are in addition several other historical farm buildings in the village, which in its entirety is a registered heritage site.
The memorial gives access to the Lion's Mound (a 40-metre high monument erected in 1826 at the request of William I, King of the Netherlands, to mark the presumed spot where his eldest son, the Prince of Orange, was wounded on 18 June 1815), the rotunda of the Panorama of the Battle of Waterloo (built in 1911 by the architect Franz Van Ophem [2 ...