Dunchurch
Sign in to saveDunchurch is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Rugby, approximately south-west of central Rugby in Warwickshire, England. The civil parish, which also includes the nearby hamlet of Toft, had a population of 4,123 at the 2021 Census, a significant increase from 2,938 at the 2011 Census.
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Place details
- Locality
- Rugby
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,405
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Dunchurch
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- West Midlands
- UK place.static_image_name
- Dunchurch centre 3.24.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Daventry Road and the Square viewed from Rugby Road in the village centre
- UK place.static_image_width
- 300px
- UK place.population
- 4,123
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 census)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SP485712
- UK place.post_town
- RUGBY
- UK place.postcode_area
- CV
- UK place.postcode_district
- CV22
- UK place.dial_code
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Rugby
- Population
- +2842
- Area
- +1320.51
- Image
- Dunchurch -Rugby Rd -statue-29Oct09.JPG
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Dunchurch is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Rugby, approximately south-west of central Rugby in Warwickshire, England. The civil parish, which also includes the nearby hamlet of Toft, had a population of 4,123 at the 2021 Census, a significant increase from 2,938 at the 2011 Census.
==History== The earliest historical reference to Dunchurch was in the Domesday Book of 1086, which mentioned a settlement called Don Cerce.