Warwickshire is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England. It is bordered by Staffordshire and Leicestershire to the north, Northamptonshire to the east, Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire to the south, and Worcestershire and the West... Wikipedia
Population: 568,167 (2019)
Admin HQ: Warwick
Constituent country: England
County council: Warwickshire County Council
Districts: North Warwickshire; Nuneaton and Bedworth; Rugby; Stratford-on-Avon; Warwick
Established: Historic
High Sheriff: Sophie Elizabeth Hilleary (2023–24)
People also ask
Why is Warwickshire famous?
Historic Warwick, the county town, famous for Warwick Castle, the finest castle in all the land. Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of Warwickshire's most well-known icon, the bard himself, William Shakespeare and where the Royal Shakespeare Company theatre is based.
Is Warwickshire a wealthy area?
The rich towns of central and western Warwickshire include Leamington Spa, Stratford-upon-Avon, Kenilworth, Alcester, and Warwick.
Were the Vikings in Warwickshire?
At the time of her birth in the late ninth century, England was composed of several kingdoms and was under attack from the Vikings, whose successful campaigns were demonstrated by their conquest of substantial territory to the north and east of Warwickshire known as Danelaw.
Where is Warwickshire in relation to London?
The distance between London and Warwickshire is 103 miles. The road distance is 100.2 miles. How do I travel from London to Warwickshire without a car? The best way to get from London to Warwickshire without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 43m and costs $45 - $140.
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