- Withybrook
Infobox UK place
country = England
official_name= Withybrook
latitude= 52.45314
longitude= -1.36279
civil_parish = Withybrook
population = 232 (2001)
shire_district= Rugby
shire_county=Warwickshire
region= West Midlands
constituency_westminster= Nuneaton
post_town= COVENTRY
postcode_district = CV7
postcode_area= CV
dial_code= 01455
os_grid_reference= SP434841Withybrook is a rural
village andcivil parish in the English county ofWarwickshire . According to the 2001 census its population was 232. [ [http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=4&containerAreaId=790539 ONS Neighbourhood Statistics] ]The village is located in a
valley just east of the oldFosse Way , about halfway betweenNuneaton and Rugby on the B4112 road. Administratively it forms part of the borough of Rugby. It achieved national prominence when, on20 August ,2005 , a local farmer was murdered by car thieves. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/coventry_warwickshire/4594628.stm BBC report] ]The village church, "All Saints' Church", dates from the medieval period. It was extensively restored in 1995.
ource
* "Allen, Geoff", Warwickshire Towns & Villages, (2000) ISBN 1 85058 642 X
References
External links
* [http://www.mikechester.f9.co.uk/withybrook.htm Some details of the church]
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