Kenilworth Warwickshire Map

About Kenilworth

The rolling hills surrounding Kenilworth provide a picturesque backdrop to its rich tapestry of history and commerce. It lies 6.3 km north-north-west of Royal Leamington Spa (from Royal Leamington Spa: bearing 332°T, OS grid SP 287 716), and is situated west-north-west of Ashow village. Historically, Kenilworth's fortunes were significantly shaped by its magnificent castle, a site of royal intrigue and military importance for centuries. The local economy has evolved from its agricultural roots, with modern Kenilworth boasting a diverse commercial base that supports its growing population. Kenilworth Castle, a truly iconic landmark, dominates the town's skyline and draws visitors from far and wide to explore its storied past and impressive ruins. The town also holds a special place in literary history, being closely associated with the renowned author Walter Scott, who immortalized the castle in his novel *Kenilworth*. Beyond its historical significance, Kenilworth maintains a vibrant community spirit, often celebrated through local events and a strong sense of civic pride that permeates daily life.

About This Kenilworth Map Page

Explore Kenilworth, Warwickshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.342556, -1.579095. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.