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Warwickshire (/ ˈ w ɒr ɪ k ʃ ər,-ʃ ɪər / ⓘ; abbreviated Warks) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England. It is bordered by Staffordshire and Leicestershire to the north, Northamptonshire to the east, Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire to the south, and Worcestershire and the West Midlands county to the west.
Warwickshire ( pronounced / ˈwɒɹɪkˌʃə /, / ˈwɔːɹɪkˌʃə /, or / ˈwɔːɹɪkˌʃɪə /) is a county in central England. The county town is Warwick. The shape of the administrative area Warwickshire differs considerably from that of the historic county. Commonly used abbreviations for the county are Warks or Warwicks .
- Warwick
- West Midlands
- Ranked 31st1,975 km²Ranked 28th
- Ceremonial & Non-metropolitan county
4 days ago · Warwickshire, administrative and historic county of central England, in the Midlands region. As an administrative and geographic unit, the county dates from the 10th century, with the historic county town (seat) of Warwick lying roughly at its centre.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Warwickshire is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England. It is bordered by Staffordshire and Leicestershire to the north, Northamptonshire to the east, Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire to the south, and Worcestershire and the West Midlands county to the west.
Historically, two towns dominate the county, Warwick, the county town and Coventry an important medieval city. Oops something went wrong: This is about the history of the county Warwickshire situated in the English Midlands.
