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Atherstone, Warwickshire

Atherstone is a town in Warwickshire. Highlights include the 12th century St Mary's Chapel. The Shrove Tuesday Ball Game has been held annually since the 12th century. The town is within the council area of North Warwickshire (Warwickshire).

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Warwickshire
Lat, Long: 52.577219,-1.5464247
Grid Reference: SP308978
Police Area: Warwickshire
Council Area: North Warwickshire (Warwickshire)
Civil Parish: Atherstone CP
Country: England

GBPNID: 1609
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Atherstone,_Warwickshire_1609

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