Rowington
Rowington is a village and civil parish in the Warwick district, in the county of Warwickshire, England.
Rowington is a village and civil parish in the Warwick district, in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is five miles north-west of the town of Warwick and five miles south-west of the town of Kenilworth. The parish, which also includes Lowsonford, Pinley and Mousley End, had a population of 925 according to the 2001 UK Census, increasing to 944 at the 2011 Census. The Grand Union Canal runs just south of the village and the M40 motorway is also close by. The Heart of England Way for long-distance walkers passes through the village. The parish church of St. Laurence which dates from medieval times is found on a hill in the centre of the village. In the Tudor era Rowington manor was owned by Queen Catherine Parr.
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Worth seeing in and around Rowington
5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Wren's Cathedral
Wren's Cathedral, properly the Church of St Leonard and now a cathedral of the Order of St Leonard, was originally the Lady Chapel of Wroxall Priory. Wroxall Priory was founded in 1141 as the Priory of St.
2.6 km · church in Warwickshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Stratford-upon-Avon Canal
The Stratford-upon-Avon Canal is a canal in the south Midlands of England. The canal, which was built between 1793 and 1816, runs for 25.5 miles in total, and consists of two sections.
3.3 km · canal in the West Midlands, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03Haseley Manor
Haseley Manor is a Grade II-listed English country house in Haseley, Warwickshire, England.
3.4 km · manor house in Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wroxall, Warwick, Warwickshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Kingswood Junction
Kingswood Junction is a canal junction where the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal meets the Grand Union Canal at Kingswood, Warwickshire, England.
2.8 km · canal junction in Warwickshire, West Midlands, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Yarningale Aqueduct
Yarningale Aqueduct is one of three aqueducts on a 4 miles length of the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal in Warwickshire. It spans the Kingswood Brook near the village of Claverdon.
3.2 km · aqueduct in Warwickshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Rowington
- Airports
- Birmingham (BHX), 16 km · East Midlands (EMA), 62 km · London Luton (LTN), 103 km
- Stations
- Hatton railway station, 3 km · Lapworth railway station, 3.3 km
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Rowington80 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £8–11
- London → Rowington141 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £15–20
- Luton, Luton → Rowington101 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £11–15
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No local-transport research exists yet for Rowington
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Rowington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Rowington – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Rowington
Rowington is 16 km from Coventry, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Claverdonvillage in Warwickshire, England, UK4 km
- Baddesley Clintonvillage and civil parish in Warwick, Warwickshire, England3 km
- Haseleyvillage in Warwickshire, UK3 km
- Wroxallvillage in Warwickshire, United Kingdom3.2 km
- Kingswoodvillage in Warwickshire, United Kingdom3.2 km
- Shrewleyvillage and civil parish in Warwickshire, United Kingdom1.7 km