Churchover

Churchover is a small village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England. The population of the parish in the 2001 census was 230, increasing to 251 at the 2011 census.[1]

Churchover

Village centre
Churchover
Location within Warwickshire
Population251 (2011)
OS grid referenceSP5180
Civil parish
  • Churchover
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRUGBY
Postcode districtCV23
Dialling code01788
PoliceWarwickshire
FireWarwickshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament

It is located around 4 miles (7 km) north of Rugby, and is administratively part of the borough of Rugby.

The village lies just west of the A426 road, and just north of the M6 motorway on the border with Leicestershire.

Holy Trinity church

Within the parish boundaries is Coton House, a mansion house dating from 1787.

The village contains the Holy Trinity Church which dates partly from the 15th century and is a Grade II* listed building.[2]

A major gas compression station and a pipeline pigging and transfer compound, both part of the National transmission system, are located to the south-west of the village.

References

  • Allen, Geoff, (2000) Warwickshire Towns & Villages, ISBN 1-85058-642-X
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