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Atherstone (disambiguation)

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Atherstone is a market town in the English county of Warwickshire. Atherstone may also refer to:

In geography
Military
  • HMS Atherstone is the name of several Royal Navy ships
  • RAF Atherstone, a former Royal Air Force base located south west of Atherstone on Stour
In transport
Other uses
As a surname
  • Edwin Atherstone (1788–1872), poet and novelist
  • William Guybon Atherstone (1814—1898) medical practitioner, naturalist and geologist, one of the pioneers of South African geology and a member of the Cape Parliament