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Draycote Water Country Park, Warwickshire

Dunchurch

(1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction NE)

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...

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Headmasters House, Rugby School

Rugby

(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction NE)

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...

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Ryton-on-Dunsmore

(5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction NW)

Located in the countryside between Rugby and Coventry, this delightful village is probably best known for it's ancient parish church...

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The Manor House

Ashby St Ledgers

(7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction E)

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In the city gardens

Royal Leamington Spa

(9.1 miles, 14.6 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...

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Badby Church, Badby, Northamptonshire.  Pictures by David Graham Adkins, Chippenham, Wiltshire

Badby

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction SE)

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...

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A picture of Stanford on Avon

Stanford on Avon

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction NE)

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

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Coventry

Coventry

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction NW)

Coventry has been at the heart of industry for many decades and has a great industrial past...

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Castle Hill, Kenilworth

Kenilworth

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction W)

Kenilworth is a pleasant town located in the spacious Warwickshire countryside, it is a town with an 'air of gentility' that tells you that this is a prosperous place with a long, illustrious history...

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

Everdon

(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction SE)

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Snowy reedbed at Brandon Marsh

Brandon Marsh

(6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction NW)

Brandon Marsh is an SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest) and nature reserve in Warwickshire, situated close to the city of.....

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Coombe Abbey Hotel in Binley, Coventry, Warwickshire

Coombe Abbey Country Park

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction NW)

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RAF Jet Provost

Midland Air Museum

(7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction NW)

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Frosted Trees

Daventry Country Park

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction SE)

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Caludon Castle Remains

Caludon Castle

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction NW)

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Coventry Transport Museum

Coventry Transport Museum

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction NW)

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Stanford Hall near Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Stanford Hall

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction NE)

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Coventry Cathedral Alter tapestry of Christ in Glory

Coventry Cathedral

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction NW)

The stunning modern cathedral designed by Sir Basil Spence replaces Coventry's cathedral of the 14th and 15th-centuries. The.....

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Wyken Slough, Coventry

Wyken Slough Nature Reserve

(10.7 miles, 17.1 km, direction NW)

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A picture of Lord Leycester Hospital

Lord Leycester Hospital

(11.1 miles, 17.9 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.....

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