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Astley, Warwickshire

Astley is a village in Warwickshire. It was 'Knebly' in George Eliot's Mr Gilfil's Love Story. Eliot's parents were married here. Astley Castle is a Grade II* listed building. The village is within the council area of North Warwickshire (Warwickshire).

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Warwickshire
Lat, Long: 52.501634,-1.5445362
Grid Reference: SP 3101 8940
Civil Parish: Astley CP
Council Area: North Warwickshire CA (Warwickshire CA)
Police Area: Warwickshire PA

GBPN ID: 1525
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Astley,_Warwickshire_1525
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2507709