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Harbury is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England. It is about 3mi west-southwest of Southam and about 5mi southeast of Royal Leamington Spa. The parish includes the hamlet of Deppers Bridge. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 2,420.The village is on a ridge of lias up to 119m high that runs roughly northeast – southwest. The parish covers 3397acre. It is bounded by the River Itchen to the east, Fosse Way to the northwest, a minor road to the south and field boundaries on its other sides. Adjoining parishes are Bishop's Itchington, Bishop's Tachbrook, Chesterton, Ladbroke and Southam.The A425 road and the Chiltern Main Line pass through the parish just north of Harbury village. Junction 12 on the M40 motorway is about 3mi south of the village.HistoryBronze Age cooking pots have been found in the area. Fosse Way is a major Roman Road.

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