Warwickshire

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Warwickshire is a historic county in the West Midlands of England, known for its market towns, rural landscapes, and literary associations including being the home county of William Shakespeare.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial county of England
historic county of England
borders Gloucestershire
Leicestershire
Northamptonshire
Oxfordshire
Staffordshire
West Midlands
surface form: West Midlands (county)

Worcestershire, England
surface form: Worcestershire
containsBirthplaceOf William Shakespeare
containsBirthplaceTown Stratford-on-Avon
surface form: Stratford-upon-Avon
country England
hasCountyTown Warwick
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
automotive industry
light manufacturing
tourism
hasHistoricRegion Forest of Arden
hasHistoricTown Stratford-on-Avon
surface form: Stratford-upon-Avon

Warwick
hasLandmark Charlecote Park
Chesterton Windmill
Coombe Abbey Country Park
Hatton Locks
Kenilworth Castle
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Rugby School
Stoneleigh Abbey
Warwick Castle
hasLiteraryAssociationWith George Eliot
William Shakespeare
hasMajorTown Bedworth
Kenilworth
Leamington Spa
Nuneaton
Rugby
Stratford-on-Avon
surface form: Stratford-upon-Avon
hasRailLink West Coast Main Line
hasRiver River Anker
River Avon
River Leam
River Tame
hasSportAssociation Warwickshire County Cricket Club
hasTraditionalIndustry coal mining (historically)
ribbon weaving
hasTransportRoute M40 motorway
M42 motorway
M6 motorway
M69 motorway
hasUniversity University of Warwick
surface form: University of Warwick (partly within county boundary)
locatedIn England
United Kingdom
partOf West Midlands
surface form: West Midlands region
timeZone Greenwich Mean Time
timeZoneDST British Summer Time

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UK City of Culture 2021 hostCityRegion Warwickshire
this entity surface form: Coventry and Warwickshire
John Nathan-Turner placeOfBirth Warwickshire
Bulkington locatedIn Warwickshire
Bulkington administrativeCounty Warwickshire
Imran Tahir domesticTeam Warwickshire
Royal Shakespeare Theatre locatedIn Warwickshire
The Other Place locatedIn Warwickshire
Stratford Butterfly Farm locatedIn Warwickshire
The MAD Museum locatedIn Warwickshire
Anne Hathaway’s Cottage locatedIn Warwickshire
Bancroft Gardens locatedIn Warwickshire
Swan Theatre locatedIn Warwickshire
Hall’s Croft locatedIn Warwickshire
Harvard House locatedIn Warwickshire
Mike Hailwood placeOfDeath Warwickshire
this entity surface form: Warwickshire, England
A41 road passesThrough Warwickshire
Rugby railway station locatedIn Warwickshire
Warwick locatedIn Warwickshire
Warwick isCountyTownOf Warwickshire
Warwick ceremonialCounty Warwickshire
Chiltern Railways operatesInRegion Warwickshire
Rugby locatedIn Warwickshire
Rugby ceremonialCounty Warwickshire
Rugby historicCounty Warwickshire
Central Trains (former) serviceArea Warwickshire
subject surface form: Central Trains
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal locatedIn Warwickshire
County of Leicestershire borders Warwickshire
Diocesan Synod of Coventry governsInArea Warwickshire
this entity surface form: Coventry and Warwickshire region
Coventry Canal locatedIn Warwickshire
Oxford Canal passesThrough Warwickshire
Wormleighton locatedIn Warwickshire
Wormleighton hasHistoricCounty Warwickshire
Wormleighton ceremonialCounty Warwickshire
Wormleighton hasCountrySubdivision Warwickshire
Cotswold District borderedBy Warwickshire
English Midlands containsSubregion Warwickshire