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Straddling the banks of the River Avon just west of Rugby, Long Lawford is a linear village that has steadily evolved from its agricultural roots into a settled community with its own distinct identity. It is perhaps best known locally for its association with the legend of One-handed Boughton, a ghost said to haunt the grounds of the former Lawford Hall, which was demolished in the late 18th century. Today, the village offers a practical balance for daily life; there is a primary school at its heart, a handful of local shops, and a few pubs that serve as the main social anchors. Geographically, it sits in a convenient pocket of Warwickshire, bordered by the open fields of the Holbrook valley and the Oxford Canal to the north. While it feels removed from the bustle of the town centre, the proximity to Rugby railway station and the A45 makes it an easy base for navigating the wider Midlands, all while keeping a foot in the quieter, rural landscape of the Dunsmore heath.