Fillongley | |
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The B4098 road | |
Location within Warwickshire | |
Population | 1,484 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SP279872 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Coventry |
Postcode district | CV7 |
Website | Fillongley Community Website |
Fillongley, listed as Fillungeleye in 1135, is a village and civil parish in the North Warwickshire district of Warwickshire in England. The village is centred on the crossroads of the B4102 (which connects Solihull and Nuneaton) and the B4098 (connecting Coventry and Tamworth). The population of the parish taken at the 2011 census was 1,484.[1] It is situated 5.5 miles (8.9 km) west of Bedworth, 6.5 miles (10.5 km) south-west of Nuneaton and an equal distance north-west of Coventry. Fillongley is further from the sea than any other settlement in Great Britain, being 75 miles (120 km) from the nearest coast.[2]