Churchover

Churchover

Village centre
Churchover
Churchover shown within Warwickshire
Population 251 (2011)
OS grid reference SP5180
Civil parish
  • Churchover
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town RUGBY
Postcode district CV23
Dialling code 01788
Police Warwickshire
Fire Warwickshire
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK Parliament

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]

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

  1. ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  2. ↑ Historic England. "CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (1233438)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  • Allen, Geoff, (2000) Warwickshire Towns & Villages, ISBN 1-85058-642-X
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