Arrow with Weethley is a

civil parish In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authorit ...

in the Stratford-on-Avon district of

Warwickshire Warwickshire (; abbreviated Warks) is a county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, and the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare at Stratford-upon-Av ...

, England. The

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lies midway between

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and Evesham. As its name suggests, it contains the villages of Arrow and

Weethley Weethley is a village and former civil parish on the B4088 road, now in the parish of Arrow with Weethley, in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire Warwickshire (; abbreviated Warks) is a county in the West Midlan ...

. The parish was created on 1 April 2004 by the merger of the two formerly separate parishes

The parish's population was 226 as of the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 census. The parish falls under the Stratford-on-Avon District Council

ward Ward may refer to: Division or unit * Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward * Prison ward, a division of a penal institution such as a pris ...

Alcester Alcester () is a market town and civil parish of Roman origin at the junction of the River Alne and River Arrow in the Stratford-on-Avon District in Warwickshire, England, approximately west of Stratford-upon-Avon, and 7 miles south of Reddit ...

& Rural, the

Warwickshire County Council Warwickshire County Council is the county council that governs the non-metropolitan county of Warwickshire in England. Its headquarters are located at Shire Hall, Market Square, in centre of the county town of Warwick. Politically the county is ...

division of Alcester, and the

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of Stratford-on-Avon, whose MP since 2010 is

Nadhim Zahawi Nadhim Zahawi ( ar, ناظم الزهاوي, translit=Nāẓim az-Zahāwī; ku, نەدیم زەهاوی, translit=Nedîm Zehawî; born 2 June 1967) is an Iraqi-born British politician serving as Chairman of the Conservative Party and Minister ...

of the

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Ragley Hall Ragley Hall in the parish of Arrow in Warwickshire is a stately home, located south of Alcester and eight miles (13 km) west of Stratford-upon-Avon. It is the ancestral seat of the Seymour-Conway family, Marquesses of Hertford. History ...

is within the parish.

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Civil parishes in Warwickshire Stratford-on-Avon District {{Warwickshire-geo-stub