Kenilworth

Kenilworth is an attractive historical town in the county of . 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.
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  • Type: Town with 22,400 residents
  • Description: town in Warwickshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Kenilworth, Warwickshire
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kenilworth Castle and Priory Theatre.

Castle
is a castle in the town of Kenilworth in , 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.

Theater building
The is an amateur theatre building and company located in Kenilworth, , . It has 120 seats arranged in a circle and stall layout.

Railway station
serves the town of Kenilworth, , 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 Ashow and Leek Wootton.

Village
is a small village and civil parish in the Warwick district of , England, about 2.5 miles south-east of central Kenilworth. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 104, increasing slightly to 108 at the 2011 Census.

Village
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the district, in the county of , England, approximately 2 miles south of Kenilworth and 2.5 miles north of .

Suburb
Photo: DavidChief, Public domain.
is a 68-acre that is found in the centre of Kenilworth, , . The park was once farmland belonging to St Mary's Abbey, which was dissolved in the middle of the sixteenth century and is now ruined.

Kenilworth

Latitude
52.3451° or 52° 20′ 42″ north
Longitude
-1.5816° or 1° 34′ 54″ west
Population
22,400
Elevation
289 feet (88 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB KLW
Open location code
9C4W8CW9+29
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27039253
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2645822
Wiki­data ID
Q2281103
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Kenilworth” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Kenilworth
  • Basque: Kenilworth
  • Bengali: কেনিলয়োর্থ
  • Breton: Kenilworth
  • Bulgarian: Кенилуърт
  • Catalan: Kenilworth, Warwickshire
  • Catalan: Kenilworth
  • Cebuano: Kenilworth
  • Chinese: Kenilworth
  • Chinese: 凯尼尔沃思
  • Chinese: 凱尼爾沃思
  • Corsican: Kenilworth
  • Croatian: Kenilworth
  • Czech: Kenilworth
  • Danish: Kenilworth
  • Dutch: Kenilworth
  • Esperanto: Kenilworth
  • Estonian: Kenilworth
  • Finnish: Kenilworth
  • French: Kenilworth
  • Galician: Kenilworth
  • German: Kenilworth
  • Gujarati: કેનિલવર્થ
  • Hebrew: קנילוורת‘
  • Hungarian: Kenilworth
  • Indonesian: Kenilworth
  • Irish: Kenilworth
  • Italian: Kenilworth
  • Japanese: ケニルワース
  • Kannada: ಕೆನಿಲ್ವರ್ತ್
  • Korean: 케닐워스
  • Ladin: Kenilworth
  • Latin: Chineglissum
  • Latvian: Kenilworth
  • Lithuanian: Kenilvortas
  • Luxembourgish: Kenilworth
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kenilworth (Warwickshire)
  • Narom: Kenilworth
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kenilworth
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kenilworth
  • Occitan (post 1500): Kenilworth
  • Persian: کنیل‌وورث
  • Polish: Kenilworth
  • Portuguese: Kenilworth
  • Romanian: Kenilworth
  • Romansh: Kenilworth
  • Russian: Кенилуэрт
  • Silesian: Kenilworth
  • Slovak: Kenilworth
  • Slovenian: Kenilworth
  • South Azerbaijani: کنیل‌وورث
  • Spanish: Kenilworth (Warwickshire)
  • Spanish: Kenilworth
  • Swedish: Kenilworth
  • Tahitian: Kenilworth
  • Tamil: கேனில்ஒர்த்
  • Telugu: కెనిల్ వర్త్
  • Turkish: Kenilworth
  • Ukrainian: Кенілворт
  • Urdu: کینل ورتھ
  • Urdu: کینیلوورتھ
  • Volapük: Kenilworth
  • Welsh: Kenilworth

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