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Newbold and Brownsover

Ward in Rugby, Warwickshire, England

Coordinates:52.393, -1.265
OS grid ref:SP 50 77
Dialling code: 01788 (Rugby)
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Newbold and Brownsover is a suburban ward to the north‑west of Rugby town centre in Warwickshire, combining the older village-style streets of Newbold with the larger post‑war suburb of Brownsover. It is largely residential - a mix of Victorian terraces, inter‑war and later council and private housing - with local shopping parades, schools and convenient road links for commuters to the wider Midlands.

The ward benefits from green corridors along the River Avon and the nearby Oxford Canal, and includes community‑favourite spots such as Newbold Quarry Park; historic buildings like Brownsover Hall add character and have been repurposed for leisure. A strong local identity, active residents’ groups and pockets of investment mean the area blends quietly proud, established neighbourhoods with signs of ongoing regeneration and civic activity.

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Transport links

  • Birmingham International Airport 20.8 miles33.4 km
  • East Midlands Airport 30.4 miles48.9 km
  • Rugby Railway Station 1.2 miles1.9 km
  • Long Buckby Railway Station 10.2 miles16.3 km

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Schools in Newbold and Brownsover

  • Boughton Leigh Infant School Primary
  • Boughton Leigh Junior School Primary
  • Riverside Academy Primary
  • The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College Secondary

Local points of interest

  • Herbert Art Gallery and Museum Museum 10.2 miles16.4 km
  • Coventry Transport Museum Museum 10.4 miles16.7 km
  • Belgrade Theatre Theatre 10.5 miles16.8 km
  • Ricoh Arena Stadium 10.5 miles16.9 km
  • Catesby Priory Historic site 11.2 miles18 km
  • Blackdown Manor Estate 11.4 miles18.3 km
  • Liberty Way Stadium 11.6 miles18.6 km
  • Stoneleigh Abbey Historic site 12 miles19.2 km
  • Blackdown Hill Estate 12.5 miles20.1 km
  • University of Warwick University 12.5 miles20.2 km
  • Millisons Wood Forest 15.1 miles24.3 km
  • Battle of Bosworth Field Archaeological site 15.3 miles24.6 km