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Arley and Whitacre

Ward in North Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England

Coordinates:52.523, -1.584
OS grid ref:SP 28 91
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Arley and Whitacre sits in rural North Warwickshire, in the north-eastern corner of Warwickshire in England, and comprises a collection of small villages and hamlets centred on Arley and the Whitacre settlements. The landscape is predominantly agricultural - hedged fields, pockets of woodland and local waterways - with nearby reservoirs and river corridors such as Shustoke Reservoir and the River Tame offering recreational green space and wildlife interest.

Local life blends traditional village community features - parish churches, village halls, pubs and village events - with a modern commuter element thanks to good road links to Birmingham, Coleshill and Atherstone. Historically rooted in farming, the area has also felt the ripple effects of 19th- and 20th-century industry in North Warwickshire, and today the economy is a mix of agriculture, small local businesses and residents who travel for work while valuing the ward’s quieter rural character.

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Transport links

  • Birmingham International Airport 8.4 miles13.5 km
  • East Midlands Airport 23.9 miles38.4 km
  • Atherstone Railway Station 4.1 miles6.6 km
  • Nuneaton Railway Station 5.1 miles8.2 km

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Schools in Arley and Whitacre

  • Arley Primary Academy Primary
  • Nursery Hill Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Hams Hall Estate 3.5 miles5.7 km
  • Merevale Abbey Historic site 3.8 miles6 km
  • Liberty Way Stadium 6 miles9.6 km
  • Ricoh Arena Stadium 6.3 miles10.1 km
  • Millisons Wood Forest 6.3 miles10.2 km
  • Birmingham NEC Museum 7.4 miles11.9 km
  • National Exhibition Centre Stadium 7.4 miles12 km
  • Coventry Transport Museum Museum 8.4 miles13.5 km
  • Belgrade Theatre Theatre 8.4 miles13.5 km
  • The Lamb Ground Stadium 8.5 miles13.7 km
  • Herbert Art Gallery and Museum Museum 8.6 miles13.9 km
  • Battle of Bosworth Field Archaeological site 9.1 miles14.6 km