Yew Green

Settlement in Warwickshire Warwick

England

Yew Green

Shrewley Tunnel At 433 yards, Shrewley Tunnel is by no means the longest on the Grand Union Canal but it is the last one for boats heading towards Birmingham. This is the north-west portal, looking towards Hatton with a boat visible inside.
Shrewley Tunnel Credit: Stephen McKay

Yew Green is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, in the heart of England. Situated approximately 3 miles southeast of the town of Stratford-upon-Avon, Yew Green is nestled amidst the picturesque rolling countryside that the region is renowned for.

The village itself is characterized by its quaint charm and traditional English architecture. It is home to a close-knit community, with a population of around 300 residents. The village is primarily residential, with a scattering of small businesses and local amenities to cater to the needs of its inhabitants.

Yew Green boasts a rich history that can be traced back several centuries. The village is dotted with historic landmarks, including a beautiful 12th-century church that stands as a testament to its past. The surrounding area also offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, with numerous walking and cycling trails crisscrossing the nearby countryside.

Despite its rural setting, Yew Green benefits from its proximity to Stratford-upon-Avon, a bustling market town famous as the birthplace of William Shakespeare. This provides residents with easy access to a wider range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

Yew Green is well-connected to the rest of Warwickshire and the wider region by a network of roads, making it easily accessible by car. Additionally, public transportation options are available, with regular bus services linking the village to neighboring towns and villages.

In summary, Yew Green offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle, while still providing convenient access to the amenities and cultural offerings of the nearby town of Stratford-upon-Avon.

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Yew Green Images

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Shrewley Tunnel At 433 yards, Shrewley Tunnel is by no means the longest on the Grand Union Canal but it is the last one for boats heading towards Birmingham. This is the north-west portal, looking towards Hatton with a boat visible inside.
Shrewley Tunnel
At 433 yards, Shrewley Tunnel is by no means the longest on the Grand Union Canal but it is the last one for boats heading towards Birmingham. This is the north-west portal, looking towards Hatton with a boat visible inside.
Grand Union Canal, Hatton A narrowboat heads towards bridge 56 on the approach towards Hatton Locks.
Grand Union Canal, Hatton
A narrowboat heads towards bridge 56 on the approach towards Hatton Locks.
Grand Union Canal, Hatton Green Ahead is no 55, St John's Bridge, the last before boaters face the marathon of Hatton Locks.
Grand Union Canal, Hatton Green
Ahead is no 55, St John's Bridge, the last before boaters face the marathon of Hatton Locks.
St John's Bridge, Grand Union Canal Everything looks peaceful in this scene at bridge 55 but about half a mile ahead is the top of Hatton's 21 Locks which take the canal down to Warwick.
St John's Bridge, Grand Union Canal
Everything looks peaceful in this scene at bridge 55 but about half a mile ahead is the top of Hatton's 21 Locks which take the canal down to Warwick.
Station Road
Station Road
Hatton Station
Hatton Station
Pinley Hill Farm Converted vernacular farm building at Pinley Hill Farm
Pinley Hill Farm
Converted vernacular farm building at Pinley Hill Farm
Road to Great Pinley Farm
Road to Great Pinley Farm
Little Pinley Farm
Little Pinley Farm
Stone Tower
Stone Tower
Birmingham Road, Haseley
Birmingham Road, Haseley
Junction with Hockley Road Station Road nearing junction with Hockley Road (B4439)
Junction with Hockley Road
Station Road nearing junction with Hockley Road (B4439)
Old Warwick Road Old Warwick Road passing Oldfield Hill Farm heading to Rowington
Old Warwick Road
Old Warwick Road passing Oldfield Hill Farm heading to Rowington
Grand Union Canal near John's Bridge no 55
Grand Union Canal near John's Bridge no 55
Hatton Locks Café
Hatton Locks Café
Shrewley Tunnel The 433-yard tunnel was built for the Warwick and Birmingham Canal.  It was completed in 1799.  The brick lining is now covered with calciferous deposits that have formed into small stalactites.
Shrewley Tunnel
The 433-yard tunnel was built for the Warwick and Birmingham Canal. It was completed in 1799. The brick lining is now covered with calciferous deposits that have formed into small stalactites.
Hatton Country World Primarily an open farm with other family activities, including a shopping village at the entrance.
Hatton Country World
Primarily an open farm with other family activities, including a shopping village at the entrance.
Duck pond in Hatton Country World Part of the open farm. The ducks are all absent on this winter day.
Duck pond in Hatton Country World
Part of the open farm. The ducks are all absent on this winter day.
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Yew Green is located at Grid Ref: SP2267 (Lat: 52.300686, Lng: -1.6788012)

Administrative County: Warwickshire

District: Warwick

Police Authority: Warwickshire

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Little Shrewley Crossroads
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Little Shrewley Crossroads
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Operator: Network Rail
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Hatton North Junction
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