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Recommended Towns & Villages near Hellidon

Bluebell Wood

Badby (24 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northamptonshire (2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction E)

Badby is an attractive village spread around a hillside. It shows a confection of pretty cottages, some of which are thickly thatched with creeper climbing up to pretty dormer windows...

Everdon, Northamptonshire. Pictures by David Graham Adkins, Chippenham, Wiltshire

Everdon (29 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction E)

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Farnborough Hall 15 June 2011

Farnborough (4 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction SW)

Traditionally known as the last outpost of the Cotswolds...

Bridge 152 -  Red Lion Street

Cropredy (19 Pictures)

in the county of Oxfordshire (7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction SW)

Famous for the Battle of Cropredy Bridge, which took place in 1644 when on the 29th of June King Charles I was victorious over Waller, leader of the Cromwellian troops...

St. Peters Parish Church in Dunchurch Village from the surrounding cemetery looking southwest.

Dunchurch (69 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction N)

Dunchurch is located south of Rugby and just a short distance from the pleasures of the Oxford Canal. It was once famous as a stopping point for the coach travellers of the 18th century...

Sulgrave - home of George Washington's ancesters

Sulgrave (2 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction S)

USA President George Washington's ancestral home in England...

From Magpie Hill

Burton Dassett (16 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction SW)

Delightful place in pleasant Warwickshire countryside...

St Andrews Church, Rugby

Rugby (86 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (10.5 miles, 17.0 km, direction N)

This town is the home of Rugby public school, the place where William Webb Ellis carried the ball instead of kicking it, and thus, in 1823 the game of Rugby football was born...

Banbuy's Town Center, Oxfordshire

Banbury (61 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction S)

This is one of the best known town's in England. It was made famous by its celebrated cross of 1859, built in honour of the wedding of Prince Frederick of Prussia, it replaces an.....

Cottages, Wroxton, Oxfordshire

Wroxton (26 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction SW)

Quintessential pretty Oxfordshire village showing a wealth of attractive thatched cottages, built mostly following a fire which struck the village during the latter half of the 17th-century...

In the city gardens

Royal Leamington Spa (37 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction W)

This town has a history stretching back to the Doomsday Book, but it was Queen Victoria who put the "Royal" into Leamington Spa when she bestowed the title in 1838...

Coton Manor, Near Guilsborough, Northamptonshire

Guilsborough (4 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction NE)

Hidden amongst leafy lanes and glorious poppy fields of the undulating Northamptonshire countryside, lies the peaceful village of Guilsborough...

A picture of Stanford on Avon

Stanford on Avon (9 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction N)

Picturesque village straddling the banks of the River Avon...

St Mary & St Margarets

Combrook (4 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction W)

A village to relish, set in leafy countryside bounded by quiet waterways...

ST MATTHEWS CHURCH, NORTHAMPTON

Northampton (161 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Northamptonshire (14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction E)

The landscape of Northampton is dotted with reminders of its illustrious history. Despite the great fire of 1675 when much of Northampton was destroyed, it was rebuilt in such a.....

High Street, Bloxham and the war memorial

Bloxham (12 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (14.8 miles, 23.7 km, direction S)

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Grand Union Canal at Stoke Bruerne

Stoke Bruerne (38 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northamptonshire (14.9 miles, 23.9 km, direction E)

Lying just south of Northampton this beautiful canal village offers a wealth of interest to any boating enthusiast or any country lover...

Cottages

Warwick (262 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Warwickshire (15.1 miles, 24.2 km, direction W)

Warwick offers its visitors the chance to explore England's fascinating history with fine medieval buildings and a truly magnificent castle...

The church, Aynho, Northants

Aynho (23 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (15.6 miles, 25.2 km, direction S)

There is a pale beauty about Aynho that is enhanced only by the pale golden fruit that flourishes in these parts and caused this lovely place to become known as 'The Apricot Village'...

Little Thatch Cottage

Lillingstone Lovell (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (16.4 miles, 26.5 km, direction SE)

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Recommended attractions near Hellidon

Canons Ashby House, Northamptonshire

Canons Ashby House (44 Pictures)

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction SE)

This house was originally part of an Augustinian Priory, it was only converted into a charming Elizabethan manor house during the.....

Burton Dassett

Burton Dassett Hills Country Park (28 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction SW)

This is a delightful country park covering almost 100 acres of rugged landscape full of rich and varied historical interest. The.....

Draycote Water from Toft Hill

Draycote Water (66 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction NW)

Draycote Water, Warwickshire's largest reservoir was created in the 1960's. Not only does it provide drinking water for Rugby,.....

Sulgrave Manor, Northamptonshire. Ancestral home of George Washington's family

Sulgrave Manor (1 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction S)

This delightful Tudor house is the very epitome of the comfortable English country home, and yet it embodies all that is best of.....

Althorp House near Northampton, Northamptonshire

Althorp (6 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction NE)

Althorp (said Althrup) has been in the Spencer family since 1508. It has undergone many major changes over the generations and.....

Old Austin

Upton House & Gardens (55 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.2 km, direction SW)

The impressive mansion, built in the 17th century on an earlier site, was remodelled in the 1920s by the 2nd Viscount Bearsted,.....

Coton Manor Wildlife Garden

Coton Manor Wildlife Garden (22 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction NE)

"This is a beautifully maintained garden of exceptional charm...there is something for everyone here. This garden could not fail.....

A picture of Brook Cottage Gardens, Alkerton

Brook Cottage Gardens, Alkerton (16 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.7 km, direction SW)

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Stanford Hall near Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Stanford Hall (6 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction N)

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Warwick Castle, Warwickshire

Warwick Castle (309 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 23.9 km, direction W)

The first military encampment was built on the banks of the river Avon in Warwickshire by Ethelfleda, sister of Edward the Elder,.....

St John's House Museum, Warwick

St Johns House Museum (1 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction W)

A charming 17th century mansion displaying folk life and costume, with period reconstructions of a Victorian parlour, kitchen and.....

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St Nicholas Park

(15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction W)

Lovely in the summer, St Nicholas park contains a crazy golf course, childrens train, amusements, paddling pool and boats for.....

A picture of Lord Leycester Hospital

Lord Leycester Hospital (6 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction W)

One of the most interesting building's of Warwick to survive the great fire in 1694 is the Lord Leycester Hospital. This historic.....

Collegiate church - Church of St Mary's in Warwick

Warwick Church of St Mary (1 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction W)

St Marys Church is believed to date back to pre norman times. Roger Earl of Warwick made it a collegiate church in 1123, giving.....

A picture of Okens House

Okens House (1 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.7 km, direction W)

The black and white fronted Oken's House houses one of the finest collections of early dolls and toys in the country. It was the.....

A picture of Warwick Museum

Warwick Museum (1 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.7 km, direction W)

The Warwickshire County Museum is housed in the Market Hall which was built in 1670. It was built on arches to allow for stalls.....

Charlecote Park, Warwicks

Charlecote Park (26 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction W)

From the first moment you see Charlecote's magnificent gatehouse, you know you are in for something special, for this house is a.....

The Museum, Abington Park, Northampton

Abington Park Museum (10 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.0 km, direction E)

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Caludon Castle Remains

Caludon Castle (1 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction NW)

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Kenilworth Castle

Kenilworth Castle (84 Pictures)

(17.3 miles, 27.9 km, direction NW)

This is all that remains of a castle that once heaped lavish entertainments on England's "Good Queen Bess" for here in the heart.....


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