Atherstone is a town in Warwickshire, the town is located near the northernmost tip of Warwickshire, close to the border with Staffordshire and Leicestershire, and is the administrative headquarters of the borough of North Warwickshire.

Bedworth is a market town in the Nuneaton and Bedworth district of Warwickshire. It is situated between Coventry, 9 km (5.5 miles) to the south and Nuneaton, 5 km (3 miles) to the north. London is 163 km (101 miles) to the southeast. In the 2001 census the town had a population of 32,268. Residents are sometimes known as "Bedites".

Coleshill is a market town in the North Warwickshire district of Warwickshire, taking its name from the River Cole. It has a population of 6,343 (2001 census) and is situated 18 km (11 miles) east of Birmingham. Coleshill is located on a ridge between the rivers Cole and Blythe which converge to the north with the River Tame. It is just to the east of the border with West Midlands county outside Birmingham.

Henley-in-Arden (also known as simply Henley) is a small town in Warwickshire. The name is a reference to the former Forest of Arden. In the 2001 census the town had a population of 2,011.
Henley is known for its variety of historic buildings, some of which date back to medieval times. The High Street of Henley is a conservation area.

Kenilworth is a town in central Warwickshire. In 2001 the town had a population of 22,582 (24,000 est.2006). It is situated 10 km (6 miles) south of Coventry, 10 km (6 miles) north of Warwick and 145 km (90 miles) northwest of London. Kenilworth is perhaps best known for Kenilworth Castle, although other significant local landmarks include Kenilworth Clock, Abbey Fields park and St Nicholas' Church.

Leamington Spa, properly Royal Leamington Spa but commonly just Leamington or even "Leam" to locals, is a spa town in central Warwickshire. According to the 2001 census the town had a population of 45,114. It is named after the River Leam which flows through the town. Leamington lies near the centre of England. Indeed, a young tree called the Midland Oak, at Lillington, just to the northeast of the town centre, is marked by a plaque claiming that it is at the very centre of the country.

Nuneaton is the largest town in the English county of Warwickshire, and the borough of Nuneaton and Bedworth. Nuneaton is most famous for its associations with the 19th century author George Eliot, who was born on a farm on the Arbury Estate just outside Nuneaton in 1819 and lived in the town for much of her early life. In fiction, Nuneaton is referred to as "Milby" in the George Eliot novel Scenes of Clerical Life (1858). The town is located 14.5 km (9 miles) north of Coventry, 32 km (20 miles) east of Birmingham and 166 km (103 miles) northwest of London. The River Anker runs through the town and is subject to flooding during lengthy spells of heavy rain. Nuneaton had a population of 70,721 (2001 census).

Rugby is a market town in Warwickshire, in the West Midlands of England, on the River Avon. The town has a population of 61,988 (2001 census. The larger borough of Rugby has a population of 91,600 (2005 estimate). Rugby is 13 miles (21 km) east of Coventry, on the eastern edge of Warwickshire, near the borders with Northamptonshire and Leicestershire. The town is credited with being the birthplace of rugby football.

Shipston-on-Stour is a small town and civil parish within the Stratford-on-Avon district of the southern part of Warwickshire. It is close to the borders with Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire. The 2001 census recorded a population of 4,456 in the town. The town is located on the River Stour in a rural part of southern Warwickshire, roughly 15 miles (24 km) south of Stratford-upon-Avon. It is in the northern part of the Cotswolds, and is a focal point for the surrounding rural area. It is located on the A3400 road (the old A34) between Stratford-upon-Avon and Oxford and was once an important stopping place for stagecoaches. Many former coaching inns remain in the town in the area of the High Street.

Southam is a small market town in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire. The 2001 census recorded a population of 6,509 in the town. The nearest sizeable town to Southam is Leamington Spa, located roughly 7 miles (11 km) to the west. The towns of Rugby and Daventry are also within 10 miles (16km) of Southam, with Banbury 14 miles (22.5 km) to the south and the major city of Coventry some 13 miles (21 km) to the north. Southam is located on the River Stowe (known by many of the locals as "The Brook"), which flows from Napton-on-the-Hill and joins the Warwickshire River Itchen just outside of the town, which in turn flows into the River Leam.

Warwick is the historic county town of Warwickshire and has a population of 25,434 (2001 census). The town lies upon the River Avon and is located 18 km (11 miles) south of Coventry and 4 km (2.5 miles) west of Leamington Spa. Warwick hosts annual festivals ranging from the Spoken Word to Classical and Contemporary Music to a Folk Festival and the Victorian Evening, held in late November or early December. Warwick Chamber of Trade helps to promote the town for visitors, residents and businesses. The town is also famous for Warwick Castle, the construction of which began in 1068. The town centre is also known for its historic architecture, and contains a mixture of Tudor and 17th-century buildings.

Whitnash is a small town in Warwickshire. It is near to, and joined with Royal Leamington Spa, and is seen by many as effectively being a suburb of Leamington. In 2001, it had a population of 7,798.

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