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Hatton is a village and civil parish about 3.5 miles (6 km) west-northwest of Warwick, in the Warwick District of Warwickshire in England. The parish had a population of 1,078 at the 2001 Census, [2] increasing to 2,319 at the 2011 Census. [1] Notable landmarks include Hatton Locks, a series of 21 locks on the Grand Union Canal.
Building began in 1846 on a 42-acre (17 ha) site purchased from the Earl of Warwick and was completed in 1852, the first patients moving in on 30 June. [1] It was originally named the Warwick County Lunatic Asylum [2] and from 1930-1948 the Warwickshire County Mental Hospital.
Hatton railway station takes the name of the village of Hatton in Warwickshire, England, although it is about 1 mile (1.6 km) from the village. It is situated in the linear settlement of the same name (Hatton Station), that evolved around the station, mainly in the 1950s and 1960s. Other close settlements are Little Shrewley and Shrewley.
The Hatton Locks or Hatton Flight are a flight of 21 locks on the Grand Union Canal in Hatton, Warwickshire, England. [1] The flight spans less than 2 miles (3.2 km) of canal, [ 2 ] and has a total rise of 45 metres (148 ft).
Warwickshire County Record Office is the county record office for Warwickshire, England. Its purpose is to collect, preserve and make available archives relating to the history of the county and its people dating from the early 12th to the 21st century. It is located in the town of Warwick, and is owned and run by Warwickshire County Council.
On 10 October 1860 the Stratford on Avon Railway Company opened a 9 + 1 ⁄ 4-mile-long single-track branch line; it ran from Hatton on the Great Western Railway Oxford and Birmingham line to Stratford-upon-Avon, and was mixed gauge. There were intermediate stations at Claverdon, Bearley and Wilmcote. Only narrow (standard) gauge trains ran ...
Coat of Arms of Warwickshire. This is about the history of the County of Warwick situated in the English Midlands.Historically, bounded to the north-west by Staffordshire, by Leicestershire to the north-east, Northamptonshire to the east, Worcestershire to the west, Oxfordshire to the south, Gloucestershire to the south-west, an exclave of Derbyshire to the far north, and less than 400 yards ...
Hatton railway station may refer to: Hatton railway station (Aberdeenshire), in Scotland; Hatton railway station (Tayside), a closed railway station in Scotland; Hatton railway station (Sri Lanka) Hatton railway station (England), in Hatton, Warwickshire