Spion Kop, Nottinghamshire

Spion Kop, Nottinghamshire

infobox UK place

country = England
latitude= 53.1923
longitude= -1.1644
scale= 10000
map_type= Nottinghamshire
official_name= Spion Kop
population =
shire_district= Mansfield
shire_county = Nottinghamshire
region= East Midlands

constituency_westminster=Bassetlaw
post_town= Mansfield
postcode_district=NG20
postcode_area=NG
dial_code=
os_grid_reference= SK555665

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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