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[13] [5] Rugby was transformed into a railway town, and the influx of railway workers and their families rapidly expanded the population. [6] Rugby's population grew to nearly 8,000 by 1861. [14] reaching nearly 17,000 by 1901. By which time around 1 in 5 Rugbeians were employed by the railways. [15] [5] Map of Rugby from 1946
At the same time the Rugby Rural District was created covering the surrounding rural parishes. [5] The urban and rural districts had separate councils, both based in Rugby. In 1932, Rugby Urban District was upgraded to become a municipal borough , and its boundaries were expanded to include most of Bilton (including New Bilton ), Brownsover ...
Newbold-on-Avon (usually shortened to just Newbold) is a suburb of Rugby in Warwickshire, England, located around 1½ miles north-west of the town centre, it is adjacent to the River Avon from which the suffix is derived. Newbold was historically a village in its own right, but was incorporated into Rugby in 1932. [1]
Clifton-upon-Dunsmore is a village and civil parish in the Rugby borough of Warwickshire in England on the north-eastern outskirts of Rugby, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) from Rugby town centre. The population of the parish taken at the 2011 census was 1,304, increasing to 2,991 at the 2021 census . [ 1 ]
Brinklow is a village and civil parish in the Rugby district of Warwickshire, England. It is about halfway between Rugby and Coventry. The parish had a population of 1,120 at the 2021 Census. [1] Brinklow is an ancient settlement located on the Fosse Way former roman road, it is most well known for the large earthwork remains of Brinklow Castle.
Rugby, Warwickshire (4 C, 26 P) Pages in category "Borough of Rugby" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total.
The Church of St Andrew is a Church of England parish church and civic church in the centre of Rugby, in Warwickshire, England.It is a grade II* listed building. [1] It is unique in having two peals of bells hung in separate towers and is part of the Major Churches Network.
Wolston is a village and civil parish in the Rugby borough of Warwickshire, England. The village is located approximately midway between Rugby and Coventry, with a population of 2,692 at the 2021 census. [1] It is close to the A45 road and the Roman road the Fosse Way. The River Avon flows through the village.