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Stratford-upon-Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon ( ), also known simply as Stratford, is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England. It is situated on the River Avon, north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and south-west of Warwick. The town is the southernmost point of the Arden area at the northern extremity of the Cotswolds. At the 2021 census Stratford had a population of 30,495.
Alcester
Alcester ( ) is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon District in Warwickshire, England. It is west of Stratford-upon-Avon, and 7 miles south of Redditch. The town dates back to the times of Roman Britain and is located at the junction of the River Alne and River Arrow.
Henley-in-Arden
Henley-in-Arden (also known as simply Henley) is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon District in Warwickshire, England. The town takes its last name from the former Forest of Arden. Henley is known for its variety of historic buildings, some of which date back to medieval times, and its wide variety of preserved architectural styles. The one-mile-long (1.6 km) High Street is a conservation area.
Southam
Southam () is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England, located about east-southeast of Leamington Spa. In the 2021 census, the population of Southam was 8,114.
Shipston-on-Stour
Shipston-on-Stour is a town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon District in southern Warwickshire, England. It is located on the banks of the River Stour, south-southeast of Stratford-upon-Avon, 10 miles (16 km) north-northwest of Chipping Norton, south of Warwick and 14.5 miles (23 km) west of Banbury. In the 2021 census, Shipston-on-Stour had a population of 5,849.
Stratford-on-Avon
district in Warwickshire, England
Gaydon
Gaydon is a civil parish and village in the Stratford-on-Avon District of Warwickshire, England, situated between Leamington Spa and Banbury. In the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 376, increasing to 446 at the 2011 census and 530 residents at the 2021 census.
Bidford-on-Avon
Bidford-on-Avon is a large village and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire, very close to the border with Worcestershire. In the 2001 census it had a population of 4,830, increasing to 5,350 at the 2011 census, increasing again to 6,818 in the 2021 census.
Kineton
Kineton is a village and civil parish on the River Dene in south-east Warwickshire, England. The village is part of Stratford-on-Avon district, and in the 2001 census it had a population of 2,278, increasing to 2,337 at the 2011 Census.
Snitterfield
Snitterfield is a village and civil parish in the Stratford on Avon district of Warwickshire, England, less than to the north of the A46 road, from Stratford upon Avon, from Warwick and from Coventry. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 1,226.
Pillerton Priors
village and civil parish in Warwickshire, UK
Wellesbourne
Wellesbourne is a large village in the civil parish of Wellesbourne and Walton, in the county of Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England. In the 2021 census the parish had a population of 7,283, a significant increase from 5,849 In the 2011 census. The civil parish was renamed from Wellesbourne to Wellesbourne and Walton on 1 April 2014.
Newbold Pacey
village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Dorsington
Dorsington is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, England. Dorsington was in Gloucestershire until 1931, when it was transferred to Warwickshire. It is located 2¾ miles west of Milcote railway station. The place-name 'Dorsington' is first attested in an Anglo-Saxon charter of 710, where it appears as Dorsintone. It is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Dorsintune. The name means 'the town or settlement of Deorsige's people'. In the 2001 census, it had a population of 138 (64 males; 74 females; living in 49 houses). By the 2011 Cens
Little Wolford
hamlet and civil parish in Warwickshire, UK
Chadshunt
thumb|220px|All Saints Church, Chadshunt Chadshunt is a small village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, England. Chadshunt is located in between the villages of Gaydon and Kineton. It developed around the mill stream alongside Watery Lane. The former Yarlington Mill is now a private residence. Chadshunt has a church called All Saints Church.
Tidmington
Tidmington is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon District of Warwickshire, England. It is south from the town of Stratford-upon-Avon, and at the extreme southern edge of the county bordering Gloucestershire. Within the parish is the Grade II* listed c.1600 Tidmington House, and the Grade II* early 13th-century church of unknown dedication. At the 2001 Census, which for statistical purposes now includes the neighbouring parish of Burmington, the combined population was 153.
Bearley
Bearley is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England. The village is about five miles (8 km) north of Stratford-upon-Avon, bounded on the north by Wootton Wawen, on the east by Snitterfield, and on the south and west by Aston Cantlow. The western boundary is formed by a stream running out of Edstone Lake; it would seem that the land, now part of Edstone in Wootton Wawen, between the stream where it flows west from the lake and the road running east from Bearley Cross, was originally included in Bearley. The land within the parish rises gradually
Sutton-under-Brailes
Sutton-under-Brailes is a village and civil parish south of Warwick, in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England. Adjacent parishes are Barcheston, Brailes, Cherington, Stourton and Whichford. In 2001 the parish had a population of 89.
Langley
village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England
Claverdon
Claverdon is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England, about west of the county town of Warwick. Claverdon's toponym comes from the Old English for "clover hill". The hill is near the centre of the scattered parish which included the township of Langley to the south, and formerly comprised the manors of Claverdon, Langley, Kington (to the south-west), and Songar (in the south-east).
Little Compton
village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Ufton
Ufton is a small village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon District of Warwickshire, England. The population taken from the 2011 census was 319. It is south east of Royal Leamington Spa and west of Southam on the A425 road. It sits on top of a glacial escarpment 121 metres above sea level, which was formed during the last ice age. Ufton Fields, a Site of Special Scientific Interest, is to the south east of the village. The parish church, which is dedicated to St Michael, dates back at least to the start of the 13th century. The Grand Union Canal is within walking distance of the villag
Tanworth-in-Arden
Tanworth-in-Arden (; often abbreviated to Tanworth) is a village and civil parish in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is south-southeast of Birmingham, north-east of Redditch and 8 miles (13 km) south-southwest of Solihull and is administered by Stratford-on-Avon District Council. Situated in the far west of the county and close to the Worcestershire border, the civil parish is larger than the village, and includes Tanworth-in-Arden itself plus the nearby settlements of Earlswood, Wood End, Forshaw Heath, Aspley Heath and Danzey Green. The population of the parish was 3,228 at the 2021
Charlecote
Charlecote is a small village and civil parish south of Warwick, on the River Avon, in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 194. The parish touches Wasperton, Newbold Pacey, Wellesbourne and Walton, Stratford-upon-Avon, Loxley and Hampton Lucy. Most of the village is a conservation area. The soil is rich loam and lies on gravel and sand.
Oxhill
village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Welford-on-Avon
Welford-on-Avon is a village and civil parish situated some west-south-west of Stratford-upon-Avon in the county of Warwickshire, England. The population of the parish was measured at 1,420 in the 2011 census. Until 1931, Welford-on-Avon was in Gloucestershire (as part of the Rural District of Marston Sicca), when it was transferred to Stratford-on-Avon Rural District. Since 1974 it has been part of the Stratford-on-Avon District. Welford sits within a meander of the river Avon, on the south bank of the river. The village maypole is one of the tallest in England (at 65 feet / 20 metres). It us
Long Marston
village and civil parish in Warwickshire, UK
Weston-on-Avon
Weston-on-Avon is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in Warwickshire, England. The population of the parish taken at the 2011 census was 170. It is about south-west of the town of Stratford-upon-Avon. It has a church called All Saints Church.
Great Wolford
village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Barton-on-the-Heath
Barton-on-the-Heath is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 85. From the Census 2011 population details are included in the neighbouring civil parish of Little Compton. The village is in the extreme south of Warwickshire, close to the borders with Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. There is a church, dedicated to St Lawrence.
Preston on Stour
village in Warwickshire, England, UK
Warmington
village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Whitchurch
village and civil parish in Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Watergall
Watergall is a civil parish near Southam, Warwickshire, England. It lies in the Stratford-on-Avon district. The nearest city is Coventry, about away.
Quinton
civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Loxley
village and civil parish in Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Barcheston
thumb|Barcheston church, which has a leaning tower thumb|Detail of Sheldon tapestry of Warwickshire Barcheston is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England. The village is on the east bank of the River Stour, opposite Shipston-on-Stour. It shares a parish council with Willington. The parish, administered at its lowest level by the Barcheston and Willington Parish Meeting, is in the Ettington ward of the district council. According to the 2001 Census the parishes population was 134, increasing to 141 at the 2011 Census.
Exhall
village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Mappleborough Green
village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England, UK
Charlecote Park
country house near Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England, UK
Milcote
Milcote is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Clifford Chambers and Milcote, in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in Warwickshire, England. It falls within the ecclesiastical parish of All Saints Church. It was made up of Upper Milcote or Milcote-on-Stour, site of Mount Grevill manor (begun by Ludovic Greville), and Lower Milcote or Milcote-on-Avon. Milcote was one of the estates which Ceolred of Mercia is said to have granted to Evesham Abbey in 710. It was then appropriated by the bishop of Worcester, recovered by abbot Aethelwig, seized again by bishop Odo of Bayeux and n
Ullenhall
Ullenhall is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, England, situated about west of Henley-in-Arden and west of the county town of Warwick. In 2011 the parish had a population of 717.
Tysoe
Tysoe is a civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon District of Warwickshire, England. The parish is on the boundary with Oxfordshire, about northwest of Banbury. The parish includes the contiguous villages of Middle and Upper Tysoe and the separate hamlet of Lower Tysoe. The 2011 census recorded the parish population as 1,143.
Arrow with Weethley
civil parish in Warwickshire, UK
Wolverton
village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon District in Warwickshire in the United Kingdom
Arrow
village in Warwickshire, UK
Lower Shuckburgh
village in Warwickshire, England, UK
Chapel Ascote
civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Clifford Chambers
village in Warwickshire, England, UK
Clifford Chambers and Milcote
civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Compton Wynyates
country house in Warwickshire, England, UK
Ashorne
Ashorne is a village in Warwickshire, West Midlands, England and part of the parish of Newbold Pacey. Ashorne is from Stratford-upon-Avon and from Warwick. Ashorne Hill House is a large country house which is used as a conference centre.
Compton Wynyates
civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Chesterton
village in Warwickshire, England, UK
Weethley
Weethley is a village and former civil parish on the B4088 road, now in the parish of Arrow with Weethley, in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, England. Weethley has a chapel of ease called St James's, Weethley. In 2001 the parish had a population of 17. On 1 April 2004 the parish was abolished and merged with Arrow to form "Arrow with Weethley". The cricketer Frank Field, who played 264 first-class matches for Warwickshire between 1897 and 1920, was born in the village.