Spion Kop, Nottinghamshire
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OS grid reference: | SK555665 |
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District: | Mansfield |
Shire county: | Nottinghamshire |
Region: | East Midlands |
Constituent country: | England |
Sovereign state: | United Kingdom |
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Ceremonial county: | Nottinghamshire |
Historic county: | Nottinghamshire |
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Ambulance: | East Midlands |
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European Parliament: | East Midlands |
Spion Kop is a small village in Nottinghamshire, England.
It is located about a mile to the south of Warsop on the A60, Mansfield Road. It is a modern settlement named after the Battle of Spion Kop which took place during the Second Boer War in Natal, South Africa in January 1900.
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- Map sources for Spion Kop, Nottinghamshire