Bishop's Tachbrook

Civil Parish in Warwickshire Warwick

England

Bishop's Tachbrook

Bluebells in Oakley Wood Bang on time, 1st May, the bluebells are in flower.
Bluebells in Oakley Wood Credit: David P Howard

Bishop's Tachbrook is a small civil parish located in the county of Warwickshire, England. Situated approximately 3 miles south of the historic town of Warwick, it covers an area of around 1.5 square miles and has a population of just over 1,000 residents.

The parish is predominantly rural, characterized by open fields, farmland, and some small pockets of woodland. It is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering beautiful views of the Warwickshire landscape. The River Leam runs through the parish, adding to its natural charm.

The village itself is a quaint and tight-knit community, with a charming mix of traditional and modern buildings. It has a small but thriving local economy, supported by a few shops, pubs, and a primary school. The parish church, dedicated to St. Chad, is a notable architectural landmark, dating back to the 12th century.

Bishop's Tachbrook benefits from its close proximity to Warwick, where residents have access to a wider range of amenities, including supermarkets, healthcare facilities, and secondary schools. The town also offers excellent transport links, with easy access to major road networks such as the M40 motorway.

The area is known for its strong sense of community spirit, with various local events and activities organized throughout the year. The parish actively promotes the preservation of its natural beauty and heritage, with several conservation areas and listed buildings within its boundaries.

Overall, Bishop's Tachbrook is a charming rural parish that offers a tranquil and idyllic lifestyle, while still providing easy access to the amenities and services of nearby Warwick.

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Bishop's Tachbrook Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.24708/-1.545348 or Grid Reference SP3161. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bluebells in Oakley Wood Bang on time, 1st May, the bluebells are in flower.
Bluebells in Oakley Wood
Bang on time, 1st May, the bluebells are in flower.
Bluebells in Oakley Wood Bang on time, 1st May, the bluebells are in flower.
Bluebells in Oakley Wood
Bang on time, 1st May, the bluebells are in flower.
The B4087 at Oakley Wood
The B4087 at Oakley Wood
Oakley Wood Old workings in a field on the road to Bishop's Tachbrook.
Oakley Wood
Old workings in a field on the road to Bishop's Tachbrook.
Covered way, South Warwickshire Crematorium, Oakley Wood It shelters the path between the office and the South Chapel, right. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.warwickdc.gov.uk/info/20645/oakley_wood_crematorium" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.warwickdc.gov.uk/info/20645/oakley_wood_crematorium">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>
Covered way, South Warwickshire Crematorium, Oakley Wood
It shelters the path between the office and the South Chapel, right. LinkExternal link
Fly-tipping in a field entrance by the B4087 south of Bishop’s Tachbrook Unexplained landforms in the field are perhaps shelter for livestock. On the right, traffic on the M40; junction 13 is left of centre. The B4087 Tachbrook Road-Oakley Wood Road comes south from Leamington: a common sight is a funeral cortège heading for the Mid-Warwickshire Crematorium in Oakley Wood <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3466342">SP3059 : Mid Warwickshire Crematorium, South Chapel</a>.
Fly-tipping in a field entrance by the B4087 south of Bishop’s Tachbrook
Unexplained landforms in the field are perhaps shelter for livestock. On the right, traffic on the M40; junction 13 is left of centre. The B4087 Tachbrook Road-Oakley Wood Road comes south from Leamington: a common sight is a funeral cortège heading for the Mid-Warwickshire Crematorium in Oakley Wood SP3059 : Mid Warwickshire Crematorium, South Chapel.
The M40 runs under a footbridge
The M40 runs under a footbridge
Solar farm by Tollgate Farm Glimpsed from the B4087 Oakley Wood Road; the northeastern edge is visible from the M40. The panels face south in rows running east-west. The land falls away to the northeast (right to left in the photo), from about 85m down to 75m. The site covers perhaps nine hectares.
Solar farm by Tollgate Farm
Glimpsed from the B4087 Oakley Wood Road; the northeastern edge is visible from the M40. The panels face south in rows running east-west. The land falls away to the northeast (right to left in the photo), from about 85m down to 75m. The site covers perhaps nine hectares.
Path through Oakley Wood
Path through Oakley Wood
Oakley Wood-Tollgate Farm Entrance On the B4100.
Oakley Wood-Tollgate Farm Entrance
On the B4100.
Old road quiet now the M40 is open
Old road quiet now the M40 is open
Bus stop at Oakley Wood This principally serves the adjacent crematorium.
Bus stop at Oakley Wood
This principally serves the adjacent crematorium.
Path through Oakley Wood To the right of the fence are the grounds of the Mid Warwickshire Crematorium.
Path through Oakley Wood
To the right of the fence are the grounds of the Mid Warwickshire Crematorium.
Memorial woodland The gate gives access from the Crematorium; much of the wood is dedicated to burial or scattering of ashes.
Memorial woodland
The gate gives access from the Crematorium; much of the wood is dedicated to burial or scattering of ashes.
Crematorium signpost The information is self-explanatory.
Crematorium signpost
The information is self-explanatory.
Oakley Wood Crematorium Access to the South Chapel.
Oakley Wood Crematorium
Access to the South Chapel.
Oakley Wood Crematorium Administrative building and waiting room.
Oakley Wood Crematorium
Administrative building and waiting room.
Oakley Wood Crematorium The South Chapel
Oakley Wood Crematorium
The South Chapel
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Bishop's Tachbrook is located at Grid Ref: SP3161 (Lat: 52.24708, Lng: -1.545348)

Administrative County: Warwickshire

District: Warwick

Police Authority: Warwickshire

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Bishops Tachbrook
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