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Wellesbourne & Snitterfield

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Wellesbourne and Snitterfield are rural settlements located just north of Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire. The area is characterised by farmland, orchards, and small woodlands, with the River Avon flowing nearby. Wellesbourne has a mix of housing, local shops, and a weekly market, while Snitterfield is a smaller village with a more traditional feel. Both communities are surrounded by agricultural land, reflecting the area's farming heritage.

The landscape features gentle rolling hills and open fields, with several footpaths and bridleways connecting the villages to the wider countryside. Wellesbourne Airfield, a former WWII base, now serves as a business park and hosts occasional events. The area provides easy access to Stratford-upon-Avon, making it popular with commuters while retaining a quiet, rural atmosphere. Local amenities include primary schools, pubs, and village halls that serve as community hubs.

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