Polesworth Map

Polesworth map, view the Warwickshire village of Polesworth, located in the county of Warwickshire, England.

Detailed Street Map of Polesworth Warwickshire & Guide to the Area

Polesworth Map Warwickshire: Interactive map of Polesworth, displaying the village situated in the county of Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

Use controls (+/-) to display a detailed street map of Polesworth area and a Polesworth village centre map, showing Polesworth High Street and Polesworth Railway Station.

Other facilities, some of which may also be visible on this Polesworth map are: St Editha's Church, Pooley Country Park Visitor Centre, Co-op Food Polesworth, The Red Lion, The Royal Oak, Polesworth Abbey Gatehouse, Polesworth Post Office, Spar, Polesworth Memorial Hall, Polesworth Library, Raj's Premier, Drayton Court Hotel, Sports and Social Club, Polesworth Fish Bar, Suburban Bar & Grill, Subway Polesworth, Top Nail Bar, Little Italy Café, Bubbles Launderette, In Bloom Florist, Tamworth Road Garage, Happy Pets Grooming, Pooley Hall Riding School, Bolehall Manor Club, Zaf's Convenience Store, Jet Garage, The Links Surgery, The Surgery Polesworth, Boots Pharmacy, Polesworth Learning Centre, Wood End Primary School, The Crescent Fish Bar, St Leonard's Church, Polesworth Group Practice, Co-op Funeralcare, Phoenix Fitness Studio, The Courtyard Café, The Co-operative Travel, Elite Hair Lounge, Top Cuts Barber Shop, Grendon Garage, Abbey Green Park, Polesworth Primary School, Elite Building Supplies, The Lark & Linnet, Pooley Hall Estate, Warton Social Club, The Green Man Inn, The Pump House, Costa Express, Tamworth Co-op, Manor House Tea Rooms.

By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Warton, Grendon, Baddesley Ensor, Dordon, Birchmoor, Shuttington, Alvecote, Amington, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Kingsbury, Hockley, Austrey, Orton on the Hill, Seckington, Sheepy Magna, Sheepy Parva, No Mans Heath, Newton Regis, Twycross, Shenton, Appleby Magna, Witherley, Atherstone, Baxterley, Hartshill, Mancetter, Hurley, Wood End, Shustoke, Whitacre Heath, Nether Whitacre, Polesworth Wharf, Edingale, Clifton Campville, Middleton.

Polesworth is one of those peaceful Warwickshire villages that seems to straddle past and present with ease. Set close to the county border with Staffordshire, it's got that classic English village feel—winding lanes, old brick houses, and a river running quietly through it. It's a place where life moves at a gentler pace, but there's still plenty going on beneath the surface, with friendly pubs, a strong sense of community, and local history that crops up when you least expect it.

The village has roots stretching right back to Saxon times, with Polesworth Abbey being one of the standout features of the area. Founded in the 9th century, the abbey was a centre of religious life for centuries, and parts of it still remain, including the church of St Editha. Through the medieval period and into the age of coal, Polesworth played its part as a small but significant settlement, with links to the poetry and printing scenes during the Elizabethan era. These days, the population sits at just over 9,000, including nearby Pooley Hall and Warton, but it still keeps that village spirit alive and well.

There's plenty to enjoy without straying far. Pooley Country Park is right on the doorstep, built on the site of an old colliery, now reclaimed by nature with walking trails, a visitor centre and views over the River Tame. St Editha's Church and the abbey ruins are steeped in atmosphere, with peaceful grounds that draw in walkers and history buffs alike. The canal towpaths make for a quiet stroll or cycle, while the Memorial Hall hosts community events and performances. For National Trust spots, you're not far from places like Baddesley Clinton and Packwood House, and English Heritage's Tamworth Castle is just a short drive and well worth the visit.

Across Warwickshire, there's no shortage of things to do. Head west and you've got Stratford-upon-Avon, home of the Bard, complete with theatres, riverside walks and old-world charm. Warwick Castle's a day out in itself—lively, dramatic and great for all ages. Then there's Leamington Spa with its regency buildings and boutique shops, and Rugby with its sporting roots. Out in the countryside, you'll find endless little lanes and tucked-away villages where time feels like it's stood still, and cider orchards and local farm shops are never far away.

Transport's straightforward too. Polesworth has its own railway station, although service is limited—Tamworth's just a few minutes away by car and offers far more regular connections, including services to Birmingham, London and the North. By road, you've got easy access to the M42, A5 and M6, so getting around is a doddle. Birmingham Airport is the nearest major airport, about half an hour's drive, giving you solid travel options whether you're heading off for business or a break.

Warwickshire as a county is a lovely mix of the familiar and the unexpected. It's best known for Shakespeare and castles, but there's more to it than just the tourist hotspots. You've got vibrant market towns, sleepy hamlets, wide fields and proper countryside. The people are proud of their patch, and rightly so—there's heritage round every corner, but also a real sense of growth and life. It's the kind of place that knows its roots and still looks forward, with a steady charm that keeps people coming back.

We hope you found this Polesworth tourist map useful for your visit to the area.

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