Warmington, Warwickshire

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Warmington
Warwickshire

Warmington St Michael's
Location
Grid reference: SP4147
Location: 52°7’34"N, 1°24’4"W
Data
Post town: Banbury
Postcode: OX17
Dialling code: 01295
Local Government
Council: Stratford-on-Avon
Parliamentary
constituency:
Kenilworth and Southam

Warmington is a village and parish in the Kington Hundred of Warwickshire. It is located on the border with Oxfordshire, around five miles north-west of Banbury. The civil parish had, according to the a population of 304 at the 2011 Census. The parish also includes Arlescote and the parish council is called Warmington & Arlescote. The National Herb Centre is found just outside the village.

Warmington is on the northern side of Edge Hill, a prominent local ridge. Its church is one of six that make up the Edgehill group, along with those of nearby Radway, Ratley and Shotteswell. The village is also regarded as being part of the informal area of Banburyshire. The M40 motorway passes just to the north and east of Warmington. Before the motorway was built, the village lay on the A41 road.

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