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Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Maxstoke within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Maxstoke, par. and vil., Warwickshire, on river Blythe, 24, miles SE. of Coleshill, 2701 ac., pop. 241; Maxstoke Castle, seat, is of time Edward III.; it is a picturesque building, a considerable part of it remaining in the same state as when erected; it is in the form of a parallelogram, with a hexagonal tower at each corner, and is surrounded by a moat; a priory of the same date as the castle is represented by ruins of a fine gateway and by the tower of the church.
