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Hartshill


Hartshill is a large village in the borough of North Warwickshire, England.

The village is situated 3 miles northwest of Nuneaton town centre but is often considered as a suburb of the town despite being in the North Warwickshire borough.

In the 2001 census, the civil parish of Hartshill had a population of 3,611, decreasing to 3,596 at the 2011 Census.

Hartshill is notable because of the writer Michael Drayton who knew William Shakespeare. Drayton was born at Chapel Cottage in Hartshill Green in 1563. A school in Hartshill bears his name, called Michael Drayton Junior School. Other schools in the village include Hartshill School.

Coordinates: 52°32.39′N 1°31.2′W / 52.53983°N 1.5200°W / 52.53983; -1.5200



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