Copston Magna

Copston Magna
Copston Magna
Copston Magna Location within Warwickshire
Population	38 (2001)
OS grid reference	SP4588
Civil parish	Copston Magna
District	Rugby
Shire county	Warwickshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HINCKLEY
Postcode district	LE10
Dialling code	01455
Police	Warwickshire
Fire	Warwickshire
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Rugby
List of places UK England Warwickshire 52°29′30″N 1°20′04″W / 52.491788°N 1.334384°W / 52.491788; -1.334384Coordinates: 52°29′30″N 1°20′04″W / 52.491788°N 1.334384°W / 52.491788; -1.334384

Copston Magna is a very small village and civil parish in the Rugby borough of Warwickshire, England. It is located around 9 miles (14 km) northwest of the town of Rugby, 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of Nuneaton, and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of the larger village of Wolvey. It is also located close to the ancient site of High Cross, on the border between Warwickshire and Leicestershire, where the Roman roads of Watling Street and Fosse Way cross each other. In the 2001 Census, the parish had a population of 38. At the 2011 census population details were included with Wolvey

The most notable building in Copston Magna is St John's Church, which was built in 1849 by the sisters of Rudolph Feilding, 8th Earl of Denbigh, who opposed his conversion to Catholicism. It is a grade II* listed building.^[1]

References[]

• Warwickshire Towns & Villages, by Geoff Allen (2000) ISBN 978-1-85058-642-5

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