Surcamps

Surcamps is a commune located in the Somme department, Hauts-de-France, northern France.

Geography

Surcamps is situated southeast of Amiens, on the D216e road, by the side of the old Roman road, the Chaussée Brunehaut.

Places of interest

The nineteenth century church
Traces of Gallo-Roman settlements
The wood of Coroy, where the well-preserved remains of a Nazi V1 rocket launch site is situated. Built by French prisoners in the summer of 1943, it was bombed 12 times by the Allies from December 1943 until April 1944.