Rugby, Market town in Warwickshire, England
Located in central England, Rugby encompasses historic buildings, residential areas, and commercial districts spread across the Warwickshire countryside.
William Webb Ellis created a new sport in 1823 at Rugby School when he picked up the ball during a football match and ran with it.
Rugby School, established in 1567, maintains educational traditions through its academic programs, sports facilities, and architectural preservation.
The Rugby railway station connects to London Euston and Birmingham New Street with regular services throughout the day.
The Rugby Art Gallery and Museum houses the World Rugby Hall of Fame, documenting the international development of the sport through artifacts.
Location: Rugby
Shares border with: Northampton
Website: http://rugby.gov.uk
GPS coordinates: 52.37267,-1.26200
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:38
World Rugby Hall of Fame
201 m
Church of Saint Andrew
45 m
Webb Ellis Rugby Football Museum
240 m
Newbold Quarry Park
1.9 km
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
201 m
Roman Catholic Church of St Marie
696 m
Macready Theatre
218 m
Railway Viaduct
1.4 km
Benn Hall
362 m
Caldecott Park
483 m
British Thomson-Houston Company War Memorial
1.2 km
Chapel At Rugby School
283 m
Palace Theatre, Railway Terrace, Rugby
513 m
Rugby Baptist Church
215 m
Rugby Theatre
105 m
Whitehall Recreation Ground War Memorial Gates
654 m
Cineworld Cinema Rugby
1.5 km
War Memorial Chapel at Rugby School
310 m
Temple Speech Room At Rugby School
279 m
Rugby Aqueduct
1.8 km
Rugby Flyover
1.2 km
Percival Guildhouse
264 m
Clock Tower
36 m
Temple Reading Room And Art Museum At Rugby School
396 m
Lloyds Bank
100 m
Rugby Arm Bridge (Number 53) At Sp 502 770
1.8 km
New Big School At Rugby School
216 m
Birdcage Bridge
1.4 kmReviews
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