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Atherstone

Atherstone is a town and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire. Located near the northernmost tip of Warwickshire, Atherstone is close to the border with Staffordshire and Leicestershire and contains the administrative offices of the borough of North Warwickshire.

Located at 52.5833, -1.51667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Traditional football, Market towns in Warwickshire, Atherstone, Towns in Warwickshire, Places in Warwickshire listed in the Domesday Book, Post towns in the CV postcode area

Manduessedum

Manduessedum was a Roman fort and later a civilian small town in the Roman Province of Britannia. Today it is known as Mancetter, located in the English county of Warwickshire. The fort was founded in around c AD 50-AD 60 on the Watling Street Roman road. The final battle between the rebel queen of the Britons Boudica at the Battle of Watling Street may have taken place near Manduessedum. The British forces were defeated by the Roman general Suetonius Paullinus.

Located at 52.567, -1.529 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Populated places established in the 1st century, History of Warwickshire, Military history of Warwickshire, Ancient Roman forts in England, Roman towns and cities in England

North Warwickshire

North Warwickshire is a local government district and borough in Warwickshire, England. The main town in the district is Atherstone where the council is based. Other significant places include Coleshill, Polesworth and Kingsbury. The North Warwickshire district was created on 1 April 1974 by a merger of the Atherstone Rural District and parts of the Meriden Rural District (the rest of which was merged into the West Midlands county).

Located at 52.576, -1.5454 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Local government in Warwickshire, Non-metropolitan districts of Warwickshire, Local government districts of the West Midlands (region)

Witherley

Witherley is a village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It is in the far south-west of Leicestershire. The Warwickshire/Leicestershire border runs along the parish boundary, along the River Anker to the west and the A5 to the south, with Witherley village close by the town of Atherstone and the village of Mancetter. One of its notable features is the church of St Peter, noted for its very tall steeple, "52 yards ”.

Located at 52.573, -1.52 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Villages in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Leicestershire

Atherstone Rural District

Atherstone was a rural district in the administrative county of Warwickshire, England, from 1894 to 1974. It was named after its main town and administrative headquarters of Atherstone. Over the years the district gained territory on the abolition of neighbouring rural districts. In 1932 it gained part of Nuneaton Rural District and in 1965 it gained most of Tamworth Rural District.

Located at 52.57, -1.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Warwickshire, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Atherstone, Rural districts of England

Atherstone rail accident

The Atherstone rail accident happened near Atherstone railway station in the small hours of the morning of 16 November 1860, and killed 10 people. A special cattle train from Holyhead to London via Peterborough was shunting just south of Atherstone station to let the Scotch mail train pass. Before the cattle train could clear the main line, the mail train struck it.

Located at 52.574, -1.547 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway accidents in England, Railway accidents in 1860, 1860 in England, Rail transport in Warwickshire, History of Warwickshire, Atherstone, Disasters in Warwickshire

River Sence

The River Sence is a river which flows in Leicestershire, England. The tributaries of the Sence, including the Saint and Tweed, fan out over much of western Leicestershire from Charnwood Forest and Coalville in the north-east to Hinckley and almost to Watling Street in the south and south-west. Its watershed almost coincides with Hinckley and Bosworth Borough of Leicestershire, which was formed in 1974 by amalgamation of Market Bosworth Rural District and Hinckley Urban District.

Located at 52.5889, -1.5371 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of Leicestershire

St. Mary's Church, Atherstone

St. Mary’s Church, Atherstone is a Grade II* listed parish church in Atherstone, England.

Located at 52.5786, -1.5462 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Grade II* listed buildings in Warwickshire, Church of England churches in Warwickshire