William Webb Ellis Statue

William Webb Ellis Statue is a memorial in Rugby District, Warwickshire, England. William Webb Ellis Statue is situated nearby to Webb Ellis Rugby Football Museum, as well as near the church Chapel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Webb Ellis Rugby Football Museum and Rugby Art Gallery and Museum.

Webb Ellis Rugby Football Museum

Museum

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The Webb Ellis Rugby Football Museum is a rugby football museum in the town centre of Rugby in Warwickshire, England, near Rugby School. It takes its name from William Webb Ellis, who is credited with inventing the game of rugby football.

Rugby Art Gallery and Museum

Museum

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The Rugby Art Gallery and Museum is a combined art gallery and museum in central Rugby, Warwickshire, in England. The purpose-built building housing it is shared with Rugby library; it was opened in 2000 and was built in the place of Rugby's previous library.

St Andrew’s Church, Rugby

Church

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The Church of St Andrew is a Church of England parish church and civic church in the centre of Rugby, in Warwickshire, England. It is a grade II* listed building. St Andrew’s Church, Rugby is situated 960 feet northeast of William Webb Ellis Statue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rugby and Bilton.

Rugby

Photo: Elliott Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rugby is a market town of 78,000 people in the Borough of Rugby in Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England, part of the United Kingdom. The town is credited with being the birthplace of rugby football, and is a must visit for the avid rugby fan.

Bilton

Village

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Bilton is a suburb of Rugby in Warwickshire, England, located about 1.5 miles south-west of Rugby town centre. It is also a ward of the Borough of Rugby, which at the 2021 Census had a population of 6,544.

Newbold-on-Avon

Village

Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newbold-on-Avon is a suburban village of Rugby in Warwickshire, England, located around 1½ miles north-west of the town centre, it is adjacent to the River Avon from which the suffix is derived. Newbold-on-Avon is situated 1½ miles northwest of William Webb Ellis Statue.

William Webb Ellis Statue

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Rugby District, Warwickshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.3707° or 52° 22′ 15″ north

Longitude

-1.26427° or 1° 15′ 51″ west

Open location code

9C4W9PCP+77

OpenStreetMap ID

node 809804320

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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