Admington | |
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The main street of Admington |
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Admington shown within Warwickshire | |
Population | 100 (2001 census) |
OS grid reference | SP200460 |
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District | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SHIPSTON-ON-STOUR |
Postcode district | CV36 |
Police | Warwickshire |
Fire | Warwickshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
EU Parliament | West Midlands |
Admington is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of the English county of Warwickshire. The name Admington means "estate associated with a man called Æthelhelm" and the village is referred to in the Domesday Book as Edelmintone. Until 31 March 1931 the parish was a part of Gloucestershire.
The village lies 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi) north-west of Ilmington and 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) north-east of Chipping Campden. Admington shares a village hall with the neighbouring village of Quinton and situated in Quinton.
In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 100. The 2011 Census gives population details combined with those of Quinton.
Admington is the location of Admington Hall, an early 17th-century country house with an 18th-century façade.