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Recommended Towns & Villages near Hartshill

Kingsbury Church

Kingsbury (229 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction W)

Kingsbury lies in a quiet corner of Warwickshire, it is most notable for its water-park which offers an oasis of calm for visitors escaping the hurried life of Birmingham and other nearby cities and large towns...

A picture of Bodymoor Heath

Bodymoor Heath (16 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction W)

This lovely rural area is well known as the home of the training ground for Aston Villa Football Club...

Taken in the Hall Yard Park looking towards St Simon & St Judes Parish Church, Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Leicestershire (8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction E)

Earl Shilton is one of the largest villages in the County of Leicestershire. It occupies a rich rural landscape between the town of Hinckley and the City of Leicester...

Spon St, Coventry

Coventry (151 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction S)

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

Tamworth Castle, Staffordshire

Tamworth (32 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire (9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction NW)

In the 8th century the Saxon Kingdom of Mercia was ruled from Tamworth. Later in AD 913, a fortress was built here by the daughter of King Alfred...

The museum at Berkswell, Warwickshire

Berkswell (7 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction SW)

This must be one of England's loveliest villages, it is evocative of a life before urbanisation and modernity, it is that perfect idyll of much loved English country life where you can re-discover the peaceful tranquillity of yester-year...

An unusual daytime picture of a part of Kenilworth Castle taken in 2002

Kenilworth (70 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction S)

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...

Packwood house, in Warwickshire

Solihull (63 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction SW)

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View from the tower Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire

Ashby de la Zouch (41 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Leicestershire (14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction N)

This town takes its name from the La Souche family, lords of the manor from about 1160. The Norman prefix distinguishes Ashby from other towns of similar name...

St Andrew's Parish Church, Rugby

Rugby (86 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (15.8 miles, 25.3 km, direction SE)

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...

Victoria Square, Birmingham

Birmingham (224 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of West Midlands (16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction W)

Birmingham, Britain's second city, known as the city of a thousand trades, has long been recognised as one of the World's most important manufacturing and commercial centres...

Dr Johnson's Birthplace

Lichfield (216 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Staffordshire (16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction NW)

The Lichfield Markets have been held on the historic Market Square since King Stephen granted the first charter for a market in 1153. In the past martyrs were burnt at the.....

Groby Road, Anstey, Leicester

Anstey (5 Pictures)

in the county of Leicestershire (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction NE)

One of the most attractive features of Anstey is the famous 14th century five arched pack-horse bridge crossing the River Wreake...

Black and White

Dunchurch (69 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction SE)

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...

Staunton Harold Reservoir

Staunton Harold (22 Pictures)

in the county of Leicestershire (17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction N)

Staunton was mentioned in the Doomsday Book when it was held by Henry de Ferrers...

In the city gardens

Royal Leamington Spa (37 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction S)

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...

A picture of Edgbaston

Edgbaston (28 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (17.5 miles, 28.2 km, direction W)

Edgbaston is a district of wide leafy roads lined with elegant houses, lately these have become interspersed with more modern buildings, yet the suburb has somehow managed to retain much of its 19th and early 20th century charm...

Guildhall Lane, with the Guildhall and the Cathedral, Leicester.

Leicester (362 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Leicestershire (17.6 miles, 28.3 km, direction NE)

Leicester is famed amongst other things for its fine parish church which was raised to Cathedral status in 1927...

Warwick Church

Warwick (262 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Warwickshire (17.9 miles, 28.9 km, direction S)

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

A picture of Stanford on Avon

Stanford on Avon (9 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction SE)

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

Recommended attractions near Hartshill

Hartshill Hayes Country Park, Nr Atherstone, North Warwickshire.

Hartshill Hayes Country Park (88 Pictures)

(1.1 miles, 1.8 km, direction NW)

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Sunrise over icy lake, Kingsbury Water Park, North Warwickshire.

Kingsbury Water Park (210 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction W)

This vast landscape of lakes nestling on the eastern edge of Birmingham provides a wonderful escape from seething city life. .....

Twycross Zoo, Leicestershire. Prairie Dog

Twycross Zoo (58 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction N)

Come face-to-face with over 900 animals of more than 150 species, including some of the most endangered on our planet, at.....

Coventry Transport Museum

Coventry Transport Museum (20 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction S)

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Caludon Castle Remains

Caludon Castle (1 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction S)

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Coventry Cathedral Alter tapestry of Christ in Glory

Coventry Cathedral (37 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction S)

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

Zoo at Drayton Manor

Drayton Manor Park (6 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction NW)

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Tamworth Castle, Staffordshire

Tamworth Castle (9 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction NW)

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Thornton Reservoir, Leicestershire.

Thornton Reservoir (13 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction NE)

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Kenilworth Castle

Kenilworth Castle (84 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction S)

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

View from the tower Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire

Ashby de la Zouch Castle (28 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction N)

The ancient, crumbling walls of Ashby de la Zouch castle keep once rose to a towering 95ft and had four floors. It belonged to.....

Aston Hall, Birmingham

Aston Hall (10 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction W)

This magnificent Jacobean mansion is currently undergoing a 10 million pound make-over to both the Hall, its range of buildings.....

Packwood House

Packwood House (135 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction SW)

This is a gorgeous richly timber-framed mid-Tudor house with additions from the 17th-century. It was probably built for John.....

Old John, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire

Old John Tower (10 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction NE)

Standing on a hill overlooking Bradgate Park, Old John Tower folly.....

Draycote Water from Toft Hill

Draycote Water (66 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction SE)

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

Sunrise in Beacon Park, Lichfield

Lichfield Cathedral (112 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction NW)

Most recently Lichfield Cathedral has been the scene of an important archaeological find which has astounded the world of.....

Bradgate Park, Leicester, leicestershire

Bradgate Park (257 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction NE)

Comprising of 850 acres of land with roaming deer, Bradgate Park is Leicestershire's largest and most popular country.....

Staunton harold hall & Church, Leicestershire

Staunton Harold Church (6 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction N)

Imposing church built in 1653, with fine panelled interior, set in attractive parkland...

Sea Life Centre in Birmingham

The National Sea Life Centre (1 Pictures)

(17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction W)

The Sea Life Centre offers a unique insight into the lives of a myriad of creatures from shrimps to sharks...

A picture of Lord Leycester Hospital

Lord Leycester Hospital (6 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction S)

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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