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Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

Remains of Knightlow Cross

In or near Ryton-on-Dunsmore.

Free admission

Remains of Knightlow Cross — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Stretton On Dunsmore - geograph.org.uk - 810804

Ian Rob — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Copsewood Miniature Railway · 5.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Remains of Knightlow Cross is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

The Remains of Knightlow Cross is a historic memorial located in the West Midlands. It commemorates a significant waypoint on the historic route between London and the North. The site is notable for its archaeological value, reflecting the region's medieval heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.3599, -1.4073
County
Warwickshire
District
Rugby
Parish
Stretton-on-Dunsmore
Postcode
CV23 9HS
Parliamentary constituency
Kenilworth and Southam
Nearest railway station
Copsewood Miniature Railway5.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Remains of Knightlow Cross?
Remains of Knightlow Cross is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV23 9HS), in the parish of Stretton-on-Dunsmore.
What is Remains of Knightlow Cross?
Remains of Knightlow Cross — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Remains of Knightlow Cross?
The nearest railway station is Copsewood Miniature Railway, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CV23 9HS.
Is Remains of Knightlow Cross free to visit?
Yes, Remains of Knightlow Cross is free to enter.
How do I get to Remains of Knightlow Cross?
The nearest railway station is Copsewood Miniature Railway, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CV23 9HS.