Visitor attractions and information for
Warwick
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Wellesbourne Watermill, Kineton Road, Wellesbourne,
Warwickshire, CV35 9HG. Tel: 01789 470470. one of the few mills
in the country where you can still see the machinery in action,
working as it did hundreds of years ago. There are regular demonstrations
by the miller of how the mill works. wellesbournemill.co.uk.
About 6 miles south of
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Set
in the heart of Warwickshire, Draycote Water near to Rugby offers
water sports, fishing, wetlands, nature trails and bird hides.
Please note that dogs are not permitted around the perimeter
of the reservoir. Draycote Water Sailing Club, Kites Hardwick,
Rugby, CV23 8AB. Tel: 01788 811153. draycotewater.co.uk.
About 10 miles east of
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Warwick Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34
4QU. Tel: 0870 442 2371. Mill and Engine House. Great Hall. Gift
Shops, Family Restaurant. Limited car parking is available in
the Castle car parks. Disabled spaces. warwick-castle.co.uk.
Location: In the centre
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Packwood
House, Lapworth, Solihull, Warwickshire B94 6AT. Tel: 01564 783294.
A much-restored Tudor house, garden with notable topiary and
park. Tudor manor house with a fascinating civil war history.
Lavish interior with renowned collections of stained glass and
tapestries. Walled flower garden offers a riot of colour throughout
the year. Unusual 17th-century Yew Garden. National Trust. Charges
apply. (Photo © NTPL / Stephen Robson).
About 6 miles north west
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Baddesley Clinton, Rising Lane, Baddesley
Clinton Village, Knowle, Solihull, Warwickshire B93 0DQ. Tel:
01564 783294. Picturesque medieval moated manor house and garden.
Atmospheric house dates from 15th century. Discover the three
priest holes used to hide persecuted Jesuit priests in the 1590s.
Exquisite 19th-century Catholic chapel. National Trust. Charges
apply. (Photo © NTPL / Andrew Butler). www.nationaltrust.org.uk.
About 5 miles north west
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Grand
Union Canal. The Grand Union Canal main line covers the 137 miles
from London and Birmingham. Branches take it to places such as
Slough, Leicester, Wendover, Aylesbury and Northampton. One end
of the Canal is at Brentford on the River Thames, the other end
at Bordesley Junction in the centre of Birmingham. At Bordesley
it divides to join up with other canals. Passes through Warwick. |
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