- Warloy-Baillon
French commune
name= Warloy-Baillon
x = 139
y = 36
region=
departement=
arrondissement=
canton= Corbie
insee=80820
cp=80300
maire=Frédéric Martin
mandat=2001 -2008
intercomm=Communauté de communes du Val de Somme
alt moy=68 m
alt mini=57 m
alt maxi=142 m
hectares=1 527
km²=15,27
sans=708
date-sans=1999
dens=46|Warloy-Baillon is a commune in the
Somme "département" in thePicardie region ofFrance .Geography
Situated some 15 miles northeast of
Amiens , on the D919 roadPopulation
Places of interest
* The church of "Saint-Pierre": The stone building was constructed on natural sandstone foundations.
* The war memorial.
* The military cemetery [en [http://www.peterswar.net/Somme/SOMME.htm Site avec photos et mention du nombre de combattants inhumés] ]
* Memorial plaque to twoAllied pilots that died over Warloy-Baillon during theSecond World War : in 1940, Lucas in a Hurricane Mk1 , and in 1944, Pinkney, in anAuster .
* The tower of an old windmill, in need of restoration. [ [http://www.coudriers.info/moulin_rolmont/index.htm Site de l'association "Le Moulin de Rolmont"] ]See also
Communes of the Somme department External links
* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=C&codgeo=80820&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&lang=FR&quelcas=LISTE Warloy-Baillon on the Insee website] fr
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=query&req=Warloy-Baillon Warloy-Baillon on the Quid website] frNotes
*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the
French Wikipedia , consulted on April 7th 2008."
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