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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River Avon locatedIn Warwickshire
subject surface form: River Avon (Warwickshire)
William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton deathPlace Warwickshire
this entity surface form: Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Edgehill locatedIn Warwickshire
Battle of Edge Hill location Warwickshire
Rugby (town) locatedIn Warwickshire
subject surface form: Rugby
Rugby (town) ceremonialCounty Warwickshire
subject surface form: Rugby
Rugby (town) historicCounty Warwickshire
subject surface form: Rugby
J. B. Priestley placeOfDeath Warwickshire
Aston, Birmingham historicallyIn Warwickshire
Christiana Evans residence Warwickshire
ITV Central areaServed Warwickshire
Leicestershire borders Warwickshire
Joseph Chamberlain placeOfDeath Warwickshire
Anthony John Hancock placeOfBirth Warwickshire
George Holyoake birthPlace Warwickshire
Banbury railway station serves Warwickshire
Chiltern Main Line regionServed Warwickshire
Gareth Edwards placeOfBirth Warwickshire
Dictum of Kenilworth location Warwickshire
Siege of Kenilworth location Warwickshire
Siege of Kenilworth associatedWith Warwickshire
Sir John Woodville region Warwickshire
Hazel Court placeOfBirth Warwickshire
Department of Economics locatedIn Warwickshire
subject surface form: Department of Economics, University of Warwick
Wellesbourne campus locatedIn Warwickshire
M40 regionServed Warwickshire
Warwick services locatedIn Warwickshire
A46 passesThrough Warwickshire
A34 passesThrough Warwickshire
Kenilworth Castle locatedIn Warwickshire
Henry Compton, Bishop of London birthPlace Warwickshire
subject surface form: Henry Compton
Faculty of Arts locatedIn Warwickshire
subject surface form: Faculty of Arts, University of Warwick
Trent Valley Line locale Warwickshire
Playground Games basedIn Warwickshire
Leamington Spa locatedIn Warwickshire
Leamington Spa ceremonialCounty Warwickshire