- Warnsveld
Warnsveld is a town in the eastern
Netherlands , about 2 km east ofZutphen .Warnsveld's "Martinuskerk" (Church of Saint Martin) was probably built as early as the 9th or 10th century. The first mention of the name Warnsveld in writing is from the year 1121.
Warnsveld was a separate municipality until 2005, when it was merged with Zutphen. [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ] The former municipality had a population of about 9,000, and covered both the village of Warnsveld and nearby Warken.
People born in Warnsveld
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Ellen ten Damme (born 1967), singer & actorReferences
External links
* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/ge/warnsveld.html Map of the former municipality in 1868]
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