Wellesbourne | |
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Chestnut Square, Wellesbourne | |
Location within Warwickshire | |
Population | 7,283 (2021) |
OS grid reference | SP278552 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WARWICK |
Postcode district | CV35 |
Dialling code | 01789 |
Police | Warwickshire |
Fire | Warwickshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Wellesbourne is a large village in the civil parish of Wellesbourne and Walton, in the county of Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England. In the 2021 census the parish had a population of 7,283, a significant increase from 5,849 In the 2011 census.[1] The civil parish was renamed from Wellesbourne to Wellesbourne and Walton on 1 April 2014.[2]
Wellesbourne sits on the A429 road, and is located around 7 miles (11 km) south of Warwick and 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Stratford-upon-Avon. Nearby villages include Loxley, Hampton Lucy, Charlecote, Walton and Kineton.