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Lapworth
Lapworth is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, which had a population of 2,100 according to the 2001 census; this had fallen to 1,828 at the 2011 Census. It lies six miles (10 km) south of Solihull and ten miles (16 km) northwest of Warwick, and incorporates the hamlet of Kingswood. Lapworth boasts a historic church, the Church of St Mary the Virgin, a chapel. Two National Trust sites are nearby: Baddesley Clinton, a medieval moated manor house and garden located in the village of Baddesley Clinton; and Packwood House, a Tudor manor house and yew garden with over 100 trees in Packwood. The church is a building largely of the 13th and 14th centuries. It includes several unusual features: the steeple is connected by a passage to the north aisle and is built sheer with a projecting stair; the clerestory has square-headed windows; and there is a two-storey annex at the west end. In the church the Portland memorial to Florence Bradshaw was the work of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lapworth Church
Lapworth is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, which had a population of 2,100 according to the United Kingdom Census 2001, 2001 census; this had fallen to 1,828 at the United Kingdom 2011 Census, 2011 Census. It lies six miles (10 km) south of Solihull and ten miles (16 km) northwest of Warwick, and incorporates the hamlet (place), hamlet of Kingswood,_Warwickshire, Kingswood. Lapworth boasts a historic church, the Church of St Mary the Virgin, a chapel. Two National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, National Trust sites are nearby: Baddesley Clinton, a medieval moated manor house and garden located in the village of Baddesley Clinton (village), Baddesley Clinton; and Packwood House, a Tudor architecture, Tudor manor house and yew garden with over 100 trees in Packwood, Warwickshire, Packwood. The church is a building largely of the 13th and 14th centuries. It includes several unusual features: the steeple is connected by a pas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
