Kenilworth
Coordinates: 52°20′11″N 1°34′33″W / 52.336289°N 1.575812°W
Kenilworth is a town and civil parish in Warwick District, Warwickshire, England. In 2011 there were 22,413 people living in Kenilworth.[1] It is most famous for its castle which was first built in the 1120s. There is a market held each week and the town has a train station. Nearby towns are Warwick and Leamington Spa. The nearest city is Coventry.
Kenilworth | |
Kenilworth shown within Warwickshire | |
Population | 22,413 |
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OS grid reference | SP290710 |
District | Warwick District |
Shire county | Warwickshire |
Region | West Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Warwickshire |
Fire | Warwickshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
EU Parliament | West Midlands |
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Kenilworth Media
The ruins of the gatehouse of Kenilworth Abbey
The parish church of St Nicholas, where Elizabeth I worshipped in 1575 and James I visited in 1616
The new Kenilworth railway station, reopened in 2018
References
- ↑ "Neighbourhood Statistics". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2013-08-26.