Bishop's Itchington

Bishop's Itchington
St Michael's parish church
Bishop's Itchington is located in Warwickshire
Bishop's Itchington
Bishop's Itchington
Location within Warwickshire
Population2,082 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSP3857
Civil parish
  • Bishop's Itchington
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSoutham
Postcode districtCV47
Dialling code01926
PoliceWarwickshire
FireWarwickshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
WebsiteBishops Itchington Parish Council
List of places
UK
England
Warwickshire
52°13′12″N 1°26′02″W / 52.220°N 1.434°W / 52.220; -1.434

Bishop's Itchington is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England. It is about 3 miles (5 km) south-southwest of Southam and about 6.5 miles (10 km) southeast of Royal Leamington Spa. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 2,082.[1]

The River Itchen flows north through the parish. The village is in the northern part of the parish just west of the river, and stands on boulder clay and Lower Lias. The parish covers 3,052 acres (1,235 ha). It is bounded to the south by a minor road, to the east partly by the A423 road and on other sides by field boundaries.

The Chiltern Main Line passes through the parish less than 0.5 miles (800 m) east of the village. Junction 12 on the M40 motorway is about 2 miles (3 km) southwest of the village.

  1. ^ "Area: Bishop's Itchington (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 5 February 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.