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Farnborough Hall 15 June 2011

Farnborough (4 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction SW)

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

A storm is coming - view from Magpie Hill

Burton Dassett (16 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction W)

Delightful place in pleasant Warwickshire countryside...

Narrowboats on the Oxford canal at Cropredy, Oxon.

Cropredy (19 Pictures)

in the county of Oxfordshire (4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction S)

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...

Cottages, Wroxton, Oxfordshire

Wroxton (26 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction S)

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...

Badby wood

Badby (24 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northamptonshire (7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction NE)

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...

The Banbury Cross in Banbury

Banbury (61 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (8.0 miles, 12.9 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.....

Sulgrave - home of George Washington's ancesters

Sulgrave (2 Pictures)

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

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

St Mary & St Margarets

Combrook (4 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction W)

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

St Mary's Church

Everdon (29 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction E)

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High Street, Bloxham

Bloxham (12 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction S)

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Rainbow over Royal Leamington Spa

Royal Leamington Spa (37 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction NW)

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...

Toft in Autumn

Dunchurch (69 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (11.3 miles, 18.2 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...

Mill House Garden

Warwick (262 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Warwickshire (12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction NW)

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 (13.3 miles, 21.4 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'...

The Old Parsonage, Deddington, Oxfordshire

Deddington (17 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction S)

Rustic-brown houses adorn the fine Market Square and broad main street of this charming Oxfordshire village...

St Andrews Church, Rugby

Rugby (86 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (13.8 miles, 22.2 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...

Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire.

Kenilworth (70 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction NW)

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...

William Shakespeare Birthplace

Stratford-upon-Avon (382 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Warwickshire (15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction W)

Stratford Upon Avon is a beautiful historic market town in the County of Warwickshire. Famous as the birthplace of the legendry playwright William Shakespeare..

Perfect thatched cottage at the village of Great Tew, Oxon.

Great Tew (31 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction S)

Mellow Oxfordshire village with cottages built by Lord Falkland in the 17th-century...

Landscape near Ilmington, Warwickshire

Ilmington (1 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Warwickshire (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction SW)

Ilmington is a sprawling village, and mostly has all the Cotswold hallmarks...

Recommended attractions near Wormleighton

Burton Dassett

Burton Dassett Hills Country Park (28 Pictures)

(2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction W)

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

Old Austin

Upton House & Gardens (55 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.2 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,.....

Canons Ashby House, Northamptonshire

Canons Ashby House (44 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction E)

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

A picture of Brook Cottage Gardens, Alkerton

Brook Cottage Gardens, Alkerton (16 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.8 km, direction SW)

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

Sulgrave Manor (1 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction SE)

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

Draycote Water from Toft Hill

Draycote Water (66 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction N)

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

Charlecote Park, Warwicks

Charlecote Park (26 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.9 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.....

Warwick Castle, Warwickshire

Warwick Castle (309 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction NW)

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)

(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction NW)

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

(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction NW)

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

Collegiate church - Church of St Mary's in Warwick

Warwick Church of St Mary (1 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction NW)

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 Warwick Museum

Warwick Museum (1 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction NW)

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

A picture of Okens House

Okens House (1 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction NW)

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 Lord Leycester Hospital

Lord Leycester Hospital (6 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction NW)

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

Hall's Croft, Stratford-upon-Avon - Jacobean home of Shakespeare's daughter

Hall's Croft (20 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction W)

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Nash`s House & New Place, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

Nash's House & New Place (11 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction W)

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Harvard House, Stratford-upon-Avon

Harvard House (8 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction W)

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Kenilworth Castle

Kenilworth Castle (84 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 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.....

Althorp House near Northampton, Northamptonshire

Althorp (6 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction NE)

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

Stratford-Upon-Avon, England.  Shakespeare's childhood home

Shakespeare's Birthplace (25 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.3 km, direction W)

At the heart of busy Stratford-upon-Avon lies one of the most visited places in Europe; the magnificent half-timbered building of.....


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