Armscote

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Armscote
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Armscote
Location within Warwickshire
OS grid reference SP243446
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
Postcode district CV37
Police Warwickshire
Fire Warwickshire
Ambulance West Midlands
List of places
UK
England
Warwickshire
52°05′59″N1°38′46″W / 52.099808°N 1.646101°W / 52.099808; -1.646101

Armscote is a small village three miles north of Shipston-on-Stour in Warwickshire, England. It is a mile off the A429 road, which is the modern line of the Fosse Way Roman road. In 1673 George Fox, the Quaker founder, visited the village. He preached and was then arrested. [1]

References

  1. H. Larry Ingle Professor of History University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (3 March 1994). First Among Friends : George Fox and the Creation of Quakerism: George Fox and the Creation of Quakerism. Oxford University Press, USA. pp. 246–. ISBN   978-0-19-802402-6.

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