Towns & cities · West Midlands
Middleton
Middleton — village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wilnecote · 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Middleton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 1,582 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 630 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.5820°, -1.7400°.
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Middleton is a small village in the North Warwickshire district of the county of Warwickshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 630.
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Background
History
At the time of the Domesday Book Middleton was under a Norman Overlord Hugh de Grandmesnil who had several holdings in Warwickshire. When he died it passed to the Marmions of Tamworth. In 1291 the estate was divided into three and Middleton was held by the de Frevilles. In the mid 15th century Sir Richard Bingham married Margaret Willoughb (born Freville) of Nottinghamshire. There is a brass memorial to Sir Richard in the Parish Church. When Margaret died in 1493 she left the estate to her grandson (by her first marriage) Sir Henry Willughby. Ornithologist Francis Willughby was born at Middleton Hall in 1635. The Hall stayed in the family until 1924. St. John the Baptist Church holds an…
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- Coordinates
- 52.5820, -1.7400
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- North Warwickshire
- Parish
- Middleton
- Postcode
- B78 2AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Warwickshire and Bedworth
- Population
- 630
- Nearest railway station
- Wilnecote — 5.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1910804 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Middleton, Warwickshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Church Lane, Middleton - geograph.org.uk - 2416905.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Middleton?
- Middleton is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B78 2AN), in the parish of Middleton.
- Is Middleton free to visit?
- Yes, Middleton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Middleton?
- The nearest railway station is Wilnecote, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B78 2AN.