In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Warmington like this:
WARMINGTON, a parish, with W. village and Arlescote hamlet. in the district of Banbury and county of Warwick; 3¾ miles WNW of Cropredy r. station, and 5½ NNW of Banbury. Post town, Banbury. Acres, 1,750. Real property, £3,706. Pop., 452. Houses, 108. The manor belongs to Mrs. ...
Freeman. A Benedictine priory, a cell to Preaux abbey in Normandy, was founded here, in the time of Henry I., by H. de Newburgh; and was given, by Henry VI., to Witham priory. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £450.* Patrons, Hulme's Trustees. The church is chiefly of the 14th century; and its chancel was restored in 1867. There are a Wesleyan chapel and a national school.
Warmington through time
Warmington is now part of Stratford on Avon district. Click here for graphs and data of how Stratford on Avon has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Warmington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Warmington, in Stratford on Avon and Warwickshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9389
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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