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Mancetter

Built-up area in North Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England

Coordinates:52.567, -1.53
OS grid ref:SP 31 96
Dialling code: 01455 (Hinckley)
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Mancetter is a small village and civil parish in North Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, lying just east of Atherstone on a ridge above the River Anker. It sits beside the line of the old Roman road known as Watling Street and has a rural, commuter-friendly feel while remaining within easy reach of Birmingham and the wider Midlands.

Its claim to fame is as the likely site of the Roman settlement Manduessedum, with earthworks and finds that attract archaeologists and local historians, and it is sometimes mentioned in discussions of the Roman campaign against Boudica. Today Mancetter maintains a quiet village community with parish amenities and agricultural surroundings, its long history a notable feature for visitors and residents alike.

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Transport links

  • Birmingham International Airport 12.1 miles19.4 km
  • East Midlands Airport 20.1 miles32.3 km
  • Atherstone Railway Station 1.3 miles2 km
  • Nuneaton Railway Station 4 miles6.4 km

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Local points of interest

  • Merevale Abbey Historic site 1.9 miles3.1 km
  • Liberty Way Stadium 4.9 miles7.9 km
  • Battle of Bosworth Field Archaeological site 5.6 miles9 km
  • Hams Hall Estate 6.2 miles10 km
  • Statfold Barn Railway Museum 7.6 miles12.2 km
  • The Lamb Ground Stadium 7.9 miles12.7 km
  • Ricoh Arena Stadium 8.3 miles13.4 km
  • Millisons Wood Forest 9.9 miles16 km
  • Coventry Transport Museum Museum 10.8 miles17.5 km
  • Belgrade Theatre Theatre 10.9 miles17.6 km
  • Herbert Art Gallery and Museum Museum 11.1 miles17.8 km
  • Birmingham NEC Museum 11.2 miles18 km