Congerstone is a small village located in the district of Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire, England. The village is situated on the A444 road, which connects the cities of Coventry and Burton upon Trent. Congerstone is a rural village with a population of around 500 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.
The village of Congerstone has a rich history dating back to the 11th century. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was known as "Congeston". The village was originally owned by the Earl of Chester and was later passed on to the Ferrers family. The village has a number of historic buildings, including St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows.
Congerstone is a close-knit community with a number of local amenities. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub called The Bull's Head. The pub is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike and serves a range of traditional pub food and drinks. The village also has a number of community events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. Congerstone is a peaceful and picturesque village that offers a great quality of life for its residents.