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JLR Classic Works
Jaguar Land Rover's dedicated classic vehicle facility in Coventry where heritage models are restored and reimagined.
27 km · about 30 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Welford is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Husbands Bosworth, 27km from JLR Classic Works.
Welford is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,043, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Welford sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Welford to your route.
St Mary's Church is an Anglican church and the parish church of Welford. It is a Grade II* listed building and stands on the east side of the junction of Church Lane and West Street.
There was presumably a church at Welford by 1086, when the Domesday Book records the presence of a priest there, although it does notRead more
mention a church building as such.
The main structure of the present building was erected in the 13th to 15th centuries. In 1872, it was restored and the north aisle rebuilt by E F Law. The church now consists of a nave, north and south aisles, chancel and west tower. A detailed description appears on the Historic England website.
The parish registers survive from 1561, the historic registers being deposited at Northamptonshire Record Office.
The monumental inscriptions inside the church and in its old graveyard have been transcribed and published. A monument in the churchyard, approximately 10 metres south of the south aisle, is a Grade II listed building in its own right. The description on the Historic England website is “Pair of headstones. Late 17th century. Lias ashlar with moulded heads. Oval inscription panel with partially legible inscription to Elizabeth Woodford dated 1677.”
Welford is part of a united benefice along with Marston Trussell and Sibbertoft. Each parish retains its own church building.
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Welford is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 52.4171 latitude, -1.0587 longitude.
Welford has a population of approximately 1,043 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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Jaguar Land Rover's dedicated classic vehicle facility in Coventry where heritage models are restored and reimagined.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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Compact lakeside circuit at Kirkby Mallory known as the 'friendly circuit', racing since 1956. Its Gerard's Bend is one of the longest, fastest corners in British motorsport.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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Houses the world's largest publicly owned collection of British road transport, including land speed record holders.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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The private Northamptonshire country house used as the Catton family estate in Saltburn; visible from public rights of way only.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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Europe's premier drag racing venue in Northamptonshire, hosting iconic events like the FIA European Finals and Flame & Thunder.
37 km · about 40 min drive
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The home of British motorsport, hosting the first ever F1 World Championship race in 1950
38 km · about 45 min drive
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Home to the world's largest collection of historic British cars with over 400 vehicles at the Gaydon Heritage Centre.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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Guided tours of Aston Martin's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility where DB11 and Vantage models are hand-built.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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