Ansty, Warwickshire
Ansty is a village and civil parish in the Rugby Borough of Warwickshire, England, about 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Coventry city centre and 7 miles (13 km) south of Hinckley. Ansty is on the B4065, which used to be the main road between Coventry and Hinckley. The junction between the M6 and M69 motorways and A46 road is 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of the village. The parish had a population of 299 at the 2021 Census.
Ansty | |
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The main road through Ansty | |
Ansty Location within Warwickshire | |
Population | 299 (2021 Census) |
OS grid reference | SP397833 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Coventry |
Postcode district | CV7 |
Dialling code | 024 |
Police | Warwickshire |
Fire | Warwickshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
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Website | Ansty Parish Council |
The northern section of the Oxford Canal, once a major coal-carrying network and now a popular leisure resource, passes through the village. Ansty has been cited as "the most boater-hostile village on the canals" because of the huge number of "no mooring" signs.
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