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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Coventry Blaze hasFanBaseIn Warwickshire
Etone locatedIn Warwickshire
Etone historicCounty Warwickshire
Etone presentDayAdministrativeArea Warwickshire
M42 regionServed Warwickshire
Coleshill locatedIn Warwickshire
Coleshill ceremonialCounty Warwickshire
Coleshill historicCounty Warwickshire
Warwick Racecourse locatedIn Warwickshire
Fusilier Museum, Warwick locatedIn Warwickshire
River Sowe locatedIn Warwickshire
River Sowe flowsThrough Warwickshire
Alfred Herbert placeOfActivity Warwickshire
One-Day Cup includesTeam Warwickshire
Earl of Warwick namedAfter Warwickshire
Lapworth locatedIn Warwickshire
subject surface form: Lapworth, Warwickshire
King Stone nearBorderWith Warwickshire
Coventry Airport locatedIn Warwickshire
Coventry Airport serves Warwickshire