Kenilworth
Kenilworth is an attractive historical town in the English county of Warwickshire. Beginning as a settlement nestled in the Forest of Arden, Kenilworth grew up around the now-ruined castle that is a striking centrepiece to the town, notable for being the seat of power of revolutionary baron Simon de Montfort.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kenilworth Castle and Priory Theatre.
Kenilworth Castle
Castle
Kenilworth Castle is a castle in the town of Kenilworth in Warwickshire, England, managed by English Heritage; much of it is in ruins. The castle was founded after the Norman Conquest of 1066; with development through to the Tudor period.
Priory Theatre
Theater building
The Priory Theatre is an amateur theatre building and company located in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England. It has 120 seats arranged in a circle and stall layout.
Kenilworth railway station
Railway station
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Kenilworth railway station serves the town of Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England; it is a stop on the Coventry to Leamington Line. The original Kenilworth station opened in 1844, before being rebuilt in 1884 and closed in 1965.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burton Green and Leek Wootton.
Burton Green
Village
Burton Green is a village and civil parish in the Warwick district of the county of Warwickshire, England, some 4.8 km northwest of Kenilworth and 8.8 km southwest of Coventry. Burton Green is situated 2½ miles north of Kenilworth.
Leek Wootton
Village
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Leek Wootton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Leek Wootton and Guy's Cliffe, in the Warwick district, in the county of Warwickshire, England, approximately 2 miles south of Kenilworth and 2.5 miles north of Warwick.
Kenilworth
- Type: Locality
- Location: Warwick District, Warwickshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.3482° or 52° 20′ 54″ northLongitude
-1.5889° or 1° 35′ 20″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)Open location code
9C4W8CX6+7CGeoNames ID
7299639
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