Leek Wootton

Settlement in Warwickshire Warwick

England

Leek Wootton

Mortimer Road, Kenilworth
Mortimer Road, Kenilworth Credit: Ian S

Leek Wootton is a charming village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. Situated approximately 6 miles south of the historic town of Warwick, it boasts a picturesque setting amidst rolling countryside. The village is nestled along the B4103 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities.

With a population of around 1,500 residents, Leek Wootton exudes a tranquil and close-knit community atmosphere. It features a mix of architectural styles, ranging from traditional thatched cottages to more modern residential developments. The village is also home to the Grade II listed All Saints' Church, which dates back to the 12th century and stands as a prominent landmark.

Leek Wootton benefits from its proximity to various amenities and facilities. The village is served by a primary school, ensuring local families have access to quality education. Additionally, it hosts a village hall, providing a venue for community events and activities. The nearby towns of Warwick and Kenilworth offer a wider range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities.

For nature enthusiasts, Leek Wootton offers ample opportunities to explore the surrounding countryside. The village is located close to the Warwickshire Greenway, a former railway line that has been transformed into a scenic walking and cycling trail. This provides residents with a fantastic way to enjoy the outdoors and admire the beautiful Warwickshire landscape.

Overall, Leek Wootton is a quintessential English village with its idyllic setting, strong community spirit, and convenient access to both rural and urban amenities.

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Leek Wootton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.318391/-1.5768306 or Grid Reference SP2869. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Mortimer Road, Kenilworth
Mortimer Road, Kenilworth
Vicarage Gardens off Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth
Vicarage Gardens off Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth
Rounds Hill off Mortimer Road
Rounds Hill off Mortimer Road
Roundabout at junction of A46 and A452, Kenilworth
Roundabout at junction of A46 and A452, Kenilworth
Roundabout at junction of A46 and A452, Kenilworth We are looking to the north east, where the A46 Kenilworth Bypass cuts through Thickthorn Wood.
Roundabout at junction of A46 and A452, Kenilworth
We are looking to the north east, where the A46 Kenilworth Bypass cuts through Thickthorn Wood.
Centenary Way towards Kenilworth Viewed during a heatwave and the vegetation is showing some signs. It is entirely flat until you get to Kenilworth. A yellowhammer settled on the path just along this stretch but I wasn't quick enough with my camera.
Centenary Way towards Kenilworth
Viewed during a heatwave and the vegetation is showing some signs. It is entirely flat until you get to Kenilworth. A yellowhammer settled on the path just along this stretch but I wasn't quick enough with my camera.
Warwick Road, Kenilworth The old main road to Warwick before the new A46 changed the local configuration. It is bounded by fairly substantial residential properties.
Warwick Road, Kenilworth
The old main road to Warwick before the new A46 changed the local configuration. It is bounded by fairly substantial residential properties.
Entering a small gyratory system in Kenilworth This is where the original roads from Leamington and Warwick met at the bottom of the high street. St John's Church is in the background.
Entering a small gyratory system in Kenilworth
This is where the original roads from Leamington and Warwick met at the bottom of the high street. St John's Church is in the background.
Kenilworth extends This looks like the land that was host to the Kenilworth Horse Fair <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5132792">SP2970 : Riding bareback in the paddock, Kenilworth Horse Fair</a>. It is being developed for housing, branded 'Kenilworth Gate' by Charles Church.
Photo number 7566687.
Kenilworth extends
This looks like the land that was host to the Kenilworth Horse Fair SP2970 : Riding bareback in the paddock, Kenilworth Horse Fair. It is being developed for housing, branded 'Kenilworth Gate' by Charles Church. Photo number 7566687.
Veteran oak, Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth  This fine pedunculate oak, Quercus robur, stands at the corner of Rouncil Lane and Mortimer Road in the suburbs of Kenilworth. The Woodland Trust classify it as a veteran tree, with a girth of 5.06m at the conventional measuring height of 1.5m <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://ati.woodlandtrust.org.uk/tree-search/tree?treeid=80463&from=3523&v=2358934&ml=map&z=18&nwLat=52.33412818038196&nwLng=-1.5781692122101498&seLat=52.332403940921914&seLng=-1.5759590719818783#/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://ati.woodlandtrust.org.uk/tree-search/tree?treeid=80463&from=3523&v=2358934&ml=map&z=18&nwLat=52.33412818038196&nwLng=-1.5781692122101498&seLat=52.332403940921914&seLng=-1.5759590719818783#/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> .
Veteran oak, Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth
This fine pedunculate oak, Quercus robur, stands at the corner of Rouncil Lane and Mortimer Road in the suburbs of Kenilworth. The Woodland Trust classify it as a veteran tree, with a girth of 5.06m at the conventional measuring height of 1.5m LinkExternal link .
Trunk of a veteran oak, Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth  This is the trunk of the pedunculate oak at the corner of Rouncil Lane and Mortimer Road; see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7579687">SP2870 : Veteran oak, Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth </a>.
Trunk of a veteran oak, Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth
This is the trunk of the pedunculate oak at the corner of Rouncil Lane and Mortimer Road; see SP2870 : Veteran oak, Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth .
Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth  This suburban stretch of lane with its wide verge on one side is of a type quite common in this area; Broad Lane and Green Lane in Coventry are other examples.
Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth
This suburban stretch of lane with its wide verge on one side is of a type quite common in this area; Broad Lane and Green Lane in Coventry are other examples.
Penny Farthing on the Leamington Rd This cyclist didn't care tuppence for safety as he was riding his penny farthing without a helmet on the busy A452 from Leamington just outside Kenilworth.
Penny Farthing on the Leamington Rd
This cyclist didn't care tuppence for safety as he was riding his penny farthing without a helmet on the busy A452 from Leamington just outside Kenilworth.
A46 - Thickthorn junction bridges
A46 - Thickthorn junction bridges
A46 south of Thickthorn junction
A46 south of Thickthorn junction
Jet Garage, Kenilworth There are two garages very close to each other which is unusual for a town of this size.
Jet Garage, Kenilworth
There are two garages very close to each other which is unusual for a town of this size.
Farmland south of Kenilworth
Farmland south of Kenilworth
The two bridges of A452 junction with A46
The two bridges of A452 junction with A46
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Leek Wootton is located at Grid Ref: SP2869 (Lat: 52.318391, Lng: -1.5768306)

Administrative County: Warwickshire

District: Warwick

Police Authority: Warwickshire

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Leek Wootton
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School
Viva Theatre Arts
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Defibrillator
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Bench
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Colour: red and white
Marker: aerial
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Note: Position somewhat certain as only seen from Warwick Road (400-500m away).
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