Built-up area in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.292, -1.777 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 15 65 |
| Population: | 2,859 |
| Dialling code: | 01564 (Lapworth) |
Henley-in-Arden is a compact market town in the district of Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England, sitting beside the gentle loop of the River Alne and historically tucked into the old Forest of Arden. Its character is defined by a long, largely medieval high street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops, antique dealers and longstanding coaching inns, giving it a pleasingly preserved, village-like feel despite good rail and road links to Birmingham and nearby towns.
Historically a market and coaching stop, Henley-in-Arden retains a strong local community with regular markets and events, and functions today as both a tourist draw for people exploring Warwickshire’s heritage and as a commuter town. The mix of historic architecture, local businesses and easy access to the surrounding countryside makes it an attractive spot for those seeking a quieter base within reach of larger centres.
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