Whitestone, Warwickshire

Whitestone is a suburban area of Nuneaton in Warwickshire in central England. It is located approximately two miles south-east of Nuneaton town centre. Historically part of Attleborough, the area has developed its own identity following extensive housing developments since the 1950s and 1960s. Today, it is generally considered one of Nuneaton's more desirable areas.BoundariesWhitestone is bounded approximately by the West Coast Main Line, Eastboro Way (A4254), the River Anker, the borough boundary, and the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal.For district (borough) council elections, Whitestone is split between two wards: Whitestone, and Attleborough. Each ward is represented by two councillors, elected by halves.For county council elections, Whitestone is split between three electoral divisions: Nuneaton Whitestone, Nuneaton St Nicolas, and Bulkington. Each electoral division is represented by one county councillor.For postal purposes, that part of Whitestone broadly north of Lutterworth Road has postcodes beginning "CV11 6––", while that part of Whitestone broadly to the south of Lutterworth Road has postcodes beginning "CV11 4––".Whitestone, like the rest of Nuneaton, is located within the historic county of Warwickshire. It is also part of the administrative county of Warwickshire (i.e. it is covered by Warwickshire County Council) and the Warwickshire ceremonial county.