Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Stoneleigh

Stoneleigh, par. and vil., Warwickshire - par., 9907 ac., pop. 1216; vil., on river Avon, 2½ miles E. of Kenilworth; P.O.; Stoneleigh Abbey, seat of Lord Leigh, retains restored portions of the monastery which was founded (1154) by Henry II.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Stoneleigh AP/CP       Warwickshire AncC
Place: Stoneleigh

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