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38: 54: 61: 245: 420:, which was built in 1891. An older chapel in the village dating from 1837 is now a private house. The village formerly had a school, which is now the village hall. On the outskirts of the village is a derelict brick building which is attributed to be the remains of a 451:' closure programme, the last passenger train running on 3 November 1952. However, the line survived carrying freight until 2 December 1963. To the east of the village are the remains of the former 285: 149: 293: 269: 104: 231: 447:
on this line. The station was over a mile north of the village and effectively in the middle of nowhere, consequently it was an early victim of
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Flecknoe is quite an isolated village, it is located on a hill called Bush Hill, one mile north of the nearest main road (the A425 road
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runs in the plain to the north of the village, which also contains the remains of the former
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road) and is connected only by narrow lanes. Flecknoe has a small church, dedicated to
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Richard Flecknoe

Flecknoe is located in Warwickshire
Warwickshire
2001
OS grid reference
SP515635
Civil parish
Wolfhampcote
District
Rugby
Shire county
Warwickshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
CV23
Dialling code
Police
Warwickshire
Fire
Warwickshire
Ambulance
West Midlands
UK Parliament
Kenilworth and Southam

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