Langley, Warwickshire

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Langley is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England. The village is about 6 miles (10 km) west from the county town of Warwick. In 2011 the parish had a population of 162.[1] The parish touches Bearley Claverdon, Snitterfield, Wolverton and Wootton Wawen.[2]

Area4.17 km2 (1.61 sq mi)
Population162 (2011 census)
Civil parish
  • Langley
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Langley
Langley is located in Warwickshire
Langley
Langley
Location within Warwickshire
Area4.17 km2 (1.61 sq mi)
Population162 (2011 census)
 Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Civil parish
  • Langley
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
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UK
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Warwickshire
52.267471°N 1.7230859°W / 52.267471; -1.7230859
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History

The name "Langley" means 'Long wood/clearing'.[3] Langley was recorded in the Domesday Book as Longelei.[4] Langley was a township in the parish of Claverdon,[5] it became a separate parish in 1866.[6]

Landmarks

There are 8 listed buildings in Langley.[7] Langley has a parish church called St Mary's, which is part of the Arden Valley Group of Churches in the Diocese of Coventry.[8][9]

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