Shipston on Stour is a charming market town located in the southern tip of Warwickshire, bordering the northern Cotswolds. The town, often simply called Shipston, has grown from its origins as a sheep market in the Middle Ages to a popular setting for families, retirees, and professionals seeking the tranquillity of rural life with nearby amenities. It's well known for its attractive streets, mix of historic and Georgian architecture, bustling town centre, and welcoming community spirit.