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Rugby, Warwickshire

Coordinates: 52°22′15″N 1°16′01″W / 52.370739°N 1.267029°W / 52.370739; -1.267029

Rugby is a town in Warwickshire,[1] England. Rugby is 15 miles northeast of Warwick and 30 miles southeast of Birmingham.[2] It is most famous because Rugby football is named after the town, and it has a very old and famous school in the centre. The town's train station is on a mainline and connects to many places. Also, the town is near three motorways.

Rugby
 Rugby shown within Warwickshire
Population 78,125 
Demonym Rugbeian
OS grid reference SP500750
District Rugby
Shire county Warwickshire
Region West Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town RUGBY
Postcode district CV21, CV22, CV23
Dialling code 01788
Police Warwickshire
Fire Warwickshire
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK Parliament Rugby
List of places
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Rugby, Warwickshire Media

  • The west tower of St Andrew's Church, dating from the 13th or 14th century

  • The High Street, Rugby, 1830

  • OS map of Coventry Rugby and the surrounding region in Warwickshire Northamptonshire and Leicestershire, at a scale of 1:63,360 or one inch to one mile.

  • Rugby School from the south in 2006

  • Regent Street and the tower of St Andrew's Church

    • Map of Rugby, Warwickshire.This map was created from OpenStreetMap project data, collected by the community. This map may be incomplete, and may contain errors. Don't rely solely on it for navigation.

  • Aerial photograph of Rugby from the north-east.

  • Rugby Town Hall – The headquarters of Rugby Borough Council

  • Game of Rugby being played on 'The Close' at Rugby School, where the game was invented.

References

  1. ↑ https://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?form=simple&q=Rugb&go=Find
  2. ↑ "History of Rugby in Warwickshire - Map and description". www.visionofbritain.org.uk.

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