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Bolsover (England)

LC control no.n 79036383
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Geographic headingBolsover (England)
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Geographic subdivision usageEngland--Bolsover
Variant(s)Bolsover, Eng.
Bolsover (Derbyshire)
Associated countryGreat Britain England
Associated placeEast Midlands (England) Derbyshire (England) Old Bolsover (England) Clowne (England)
Creswell Crags (England)
AffiliationBolsover Castle (Bolsover, England)
Found inForward Publicity Ltd. Bolsover District Council ... 1978.
BGN, 2/26/79 (Bolsover, ppl, 53°13ʹN 1°17ʹW)
Barth. gaz. of places in Brit., 1986 (Bolsover, Derbyshire, town 9 km. E. of Chesterfield; also cites admin. district of Bolsover)
Wikipedia, viewed 27 October 2021 (Bolsover; market town and administrative centre of the local government district of Bolsover, Derbyshire, in the East Midlands, England; the civil parish for the town is called Old Bolsover and includes the town and the [area of] New Bolsover model village, along with Carr Vale, Shuttlewood, Stanfree, Oxcroft, and Whaley; Bolsover is mentioned in the Domesday Book, named as Belesovre; the district of Bolsover is notable for three sites of historical importance: Bolsover Castle, Creswell Crags (home to Britain's only known Palaeolithic cave art) and Creswell Model Village; Bolsover district boundaries date from 1 April 1974 when the urban district of Bolsover was merged with Blackwell Rural District and Clowne Rural District; the district council is based in Clowne)
Geographic area codee-uk-en