The ground sloped south-west from Bazentin ridge , divided by Willow Stream , which rose Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale in Trônes Wood and flowed Motion past the ends of the Mametz and Fricourt spurs .

The Capture Conquering of Trônes Wood ( 8–14 July ) was an action in the First World War fought Hostile_encounter by the British Fourth Army and the German 2nd Army , during the Battle of the Somme .

Trônes Wood lay Placing on the northern slope of Montauban ridge , between Bernafay Wood and Guillemont .

The wood dominated Control the southern approach to Longueval and Trônes Alley , a German communication trench between Bernafay Wood and the northern tip of Trônes Wood to Guillemont .

The wood dominated Control the southern approach to Longueval and Trônes Alley , a German communication trench between Bernafay Wood and the northern tip of Trônes Wood to Guillemont .