Parish in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.21, -1.779 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 15 56 |
| Dialling code: | 01789 (Stratford-upon-Avon) |
Billesley is a small, predominantly rural civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England, set among rolling farmland, hedgerowed lanes and small pockets of woodland. The settlement’s quieter character is marked by dispersed farmsteads, a parish church with medieval origins and a handful of historic, often listed, buildings that reflect its long agricultural past.
Economically the area remains largely agricultural, though many residents commute to nearby towns for work and services, with the cultural draw of Stratford-upon-Avon close enough for day trips. Social life is village‑centred and informal, with seasonal events and local networks helping to sustain a small, tightly knit community.
CV37 9RA, CV37 9RH, B49 6NE, B49 6NF, CV37 9RB