Compton Wynyates (parish)

Compton Wynyates
Compton Wynyates is located in Warwickshire
Compton Wynyates
Compton Wynyates
Location within Warwickshire
Civil parish
  • Compton Wynyates
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Warwickshire
52°04′59″N 1°31′44″W / 52.083°N 1.529°W / 52.083; -1.529

Compton Wynyates or Compton Wyniates is an ancient parish and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England. It includes the house and grounds of Compton Wynyates, and extends to the north-east and south-west of the house, with a size of roughly 3.5 by 0.5 miles (6 km × 0.8 km). The parish has an area of 1,038 acres (420 ha).[1][2] Compton Wynyates was also a village; the earthworks of the village partly survive.[3] It does not have a parish council but has a parish meeting.[4] Population figures for the 2011 census are not available for this parish.[5] Population figures from 1801 to 1961 ranged between 15 and 48, with a figure of 23 in 1961.[6] The civil parish was within Brailes Rural District from 1894 to 1931 and within Shipston-on-Stour Rural District from 1931 to 1974.[7]

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