Parish in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.036, -1.61 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 26 37 |
| Dialling code: | 01608 (Chipping Norton) |
Burmington is a small, largely rural parish in the district of Stratford-on-Avon in Warwickshire, England, sitting in rolling countryside close to the borders with Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. It lies within easy reach of the market town of Shipston-on-Stour and the cultural attractions of Stratford-upon-Avon, making it feel remote yet well connected for day trips and local services.
Historically the settlement has medieval roots and retains a number of traditional stone cottages and farm buildings, giving it a distinctly agricultural character; farming and smallholdings remain important locally. Socially the community is small and close-knit, with occasional village events, country walks and equestrian activity appealing to visitors and residents who value the peaceful, rural way of life.