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Human settlement in England
Admington
The main street of Admington
Admington is located in WarwickshireAdmingtonAdmingtonLocation within Warwickshire
Area1.56 sq mi (4.0 km)
Population100 (2001 census)
• Density64/sq mi (25/km)
OS grid referenceSP200460
Civil parish
  • Admington
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHIPSTON-ON-STOUR
Postcode districtCV36
PoliceWarwickshire
FireWarwickshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
List of places
UK
England
Warwickshire
52°06′46″N 1°42′29″W / 52.112760°N 1.708000°W / 52.112760; -1.708000

Admington is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of the English county of Warwickshire. The name Admington means "estate associated with a man called Æthelhelm" and the village is referred to in the Domesday Book as Edelmintone. Until 31 March 1931 the parish was a part of Gloucestershire. The village lies 1+3⁄4 miles (2.8 km) north-west of Ilmington and 5+1⁄2 miles (8.9 km) north-east of Chipping Campden. The parish has an area of 997 acres (403 ha). Admington shares a village hall with the neighbouring village of Quinton. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 100. The 2011 census gives population details combined with those of Quinton. Admington is the location of Admington Hall, an early 17th-century country house with an 18th-century façade.

References

  1. Dictionary Definition - Admington
  2. Admington in the Domesday Book
  3. "Admington" (Map). Google Maps.
  4. J. H. F. Brabner (1997). The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5. Routledge. Admington. ISBN 978-0-415-16095-7.
  5. Our Warwickshire

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