Stoke Mandeville

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Stoke Mandeville is a village in Buckinghamshire, England, best known as the birthplace of the Paralympic movement due to its pioneering spinal injuries hospital and early disability sports events.

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Stoke Mandeville canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf village
associatedWithPerson Ludwig Guttmann NERFINISHED
ceremonialCounty Buckinghamshire NERFINISHED
country England
United Kingdom
distanceFromAylesbury approximately 3 miles
distanceFromLondon approximately 40 miles northwest of London
governedBy Buckinghamshire Council NERFINISHED
hasCategory Paralympic Games history
Spinal cord injury rehabilitation
Villages in Buckinghamshire
hasChurch Stoke Mandeville parish church NERFINISHED
hasDialCode 01296
hasFacility sports stadium for disability sport
hasHospital Stoke Mandeville Hospital NERFINISHED
hasLandUse residential village
surrounding agricultural land
hasNearbySettlement Stoke Grange NERFINISHED
Wendover NERFINISHED
Weston Turville NERFINISHED
hasParish Stoke Mandeville civil parish NERFINISHED
hasPostcodeDistrict HP22
hasPostTown Aylesbury NERFINISHED
hasRailwayStation Stoke Mandeville railway station NERFINISHED
hasSpinalInjuriesCentre National Spinal Injuries Centre NERFINISHED
historicCounty Buckinghamshire NERFINISHED
knownFor birthplace of the Paralympic movement
early disability sports events
pioneering spinal injuries treatment
locatedIn Aylesbury Vale NERFINISHED
Buckinghamshire
South East England
near Aylesbury NERFINISHED
paralympicLegacy inspiration for International Paralympic Committee
origin of Stoke Mandeville Games that evolved into Paralympic Games
ParalympicMovementStartedWith Stoke Mandeville Games NERFINISHED
parishStatus civil parish
railwayLine Chiltern Main Line NERFINISHED
region South East England
sportsHeritage archery for disabled athletes
wheelchair sports
transport local bus services to Aylesbury
railway station on London–Aylesbury route

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Aylesbury near Stoke Mandeville
Mandeville namedAfter Stoke Mandeville
Aylesbury Vale contains Stoke Mandeville