Hartshill
Hartshill is a large village and civil parish in the district of North Warwickshire, England.
The parish borders the district of Nuneaton and Bedworth at the south, the North Warwickshire district parishes of Ansley at the south-west, Mancetter at the north-west, and Caldecote at the east, and the parish of Witherley in Leicestershire at the north-east from which it is separated by the A5 road. The village is north-west from the town centre of Nuneaton, to which it is conjoined. The market town of Atherstone is to the north-west.
In the 2001 census, the civil parish of Hartshill had a population of 3,611, decreasing to 3,596 at the 2011 Census.
The writer Michael Drayton, who knew William Shakespeare, was born at Chapel Cottage in Hartshill Green in 1563; Michael Drayton Junior School in Hartshill bears his name. Other schools in the village include Hartshill School secondary school. The village has five pubs: The Stag & Pheasant, Maltshovel, Royal Oak, the Hartshill Club, and The Anchor which is on the Coventry Canal. Edward Buckley, was born in Hartshill. He was a graduate of Yale University and was Attorney General of New York.
