Human settlement in England
Langley | |
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LangleyLocation within Warwickshire | |
Area | 4.17 km (1.61 sq mi) |
Population | 162 (2011 census) |
• Density | 39/km (100/sq mi) |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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Langley is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England. The village is about 6 miles (10 km) west from the county town of Warwick. In 2011 the parish had a population of 162. The parish touches Bearley Claverdon, Snitterfield, Wolverton and Wootton Wawen.
History
The name "Langley" means 'Long wood/clearing'. Langley was recorded in the Domesday Book as Longelei. Langley was a township in the parish of Claverdon, it became a separate parish in 1866.
Landmarks
There are 8 listed buildings in Langley. Langley has a parish church called St Mary's, which is part of the Arden Valley Group of Churches in the Diocese of Coventry.
References
- "Langley". City Population De. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- "Langley". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- "Langley Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- "Warwickshire G-P". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- "History of Langley, in Stratford on Avon and Warwickshire". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- "Relationships and changes Langley Hmlt/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- "Listed Buildings in Langley, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- "Church of St Mary, Langley". TimeTrail with Warwickshire. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- "Parish profile", Arden Valley Group of Churches, Diocese of Coventry. Retrieved 28 November 2020
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