Grandborough
Parish in Rugby, Warwickshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.295, -1.289 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 48 66 |
Grandborough is a small, rural civil parish in the borough of Rugby, in south‑east Warwickshire, set among rolling farmland and hedgerowed lanes a short drive from larger centres such as Rugby and Leamington Spa. Streams and the nearby River Leam thread the landscape, making the area popular with walkers and those seeking quiet countryside scenery rather than busy village facilities.
The settlement has clear historic roots and retains a number of older buildings and a parish church, while agriculture remains important to the local economy. Today it feels like a close‑knit community with a village hall, occasional local events and a mix of long‑standing farming families and commuters who work in the surrounding towns, giving the place a blend of traditional rural life and modern links to nearby urban centres.
Postcode districts covering Grandborough
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 24 miles38.6 km
- Coventry 12 miles19.3 km
- Northampton 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Solihull 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Nuneaton 17.9 miles28.7 km
- Rugby 6.2 miles10 km
- Wellingborough 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Banbury 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Hinckley 17.1 miles27.6 km
- Warwick 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Bedworth 14.9 miles24 km
Neighbouring places
- Leam Valley Ward 1 mile1.7 km
- Leamington Hastings Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Wolfhampcote Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Willoughby Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Onley Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Upper and Lower Shuckburgh Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Thurlaston Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Dunchurch Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Stockton Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Napton on the Hill Built-up area 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Braunston Built-up area 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Birdingbury Built-up area 3.6 miles5.7 km
Example postcodes in Grandborough
CV23 8BA, CV23 8DH, CV23 8FU, NN11 6EA, CV23 8DQ, CV23 8DW, CV23 8DR, CV23 8DF, CV23 8EP … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 22.2 miles35.8 km
- East Midlands Airport 37.1 miles59.6 km
- Rugby Railway Station 6 miles9.7 km
- Long Buckby Railway Station 8.6 miles13.8 km
Hotels near Grandborough Ad
- The Dun Cow by Innkeeper's Collection 4 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Draycote Hotel 3.6 miles5.8 km
- The Merrie Lion 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Fawsley Hall 4 7.7 miles12.4 km
- The Hillmorton Manor Hotel 3 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club 3 5 miles8 km
- Mercure Daventry Court Hotel 4 5.4 miles8.7 km
- The Rugby Hotel 3 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Golden Lion Hotel 3 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Coombe Abbey Hotel 4 9.6 miles15.5 km
Local points of interest
- Catesby Priory Historic site 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Blackdown Manor Estate 10 miles16 km
- Blackdown Hill Estate 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Stoneleigh Abbey Historic site 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Herbert Art Gallery and Museum Museum 12 miles19.3 km
- Ashorne Hill Estate 12 miles19.4 km
- Coventry Transport Museum Museum 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Belgrade Theatre Theatre 12.3 miles19.8 km
- St Johns Museum 12.3 miles19.9 km
- University of Warwick University 13 miles20.8 km
- Warwick Racecourse Recreation 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Ricoh Arena Stadium 13.8 miles22.1 km