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Coventry

(0.5 miles, 0.8 km)

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

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Ryton-on-Dunsmore

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction SE)

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

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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Berkswell

(5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction W)

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...

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Nuneaton

(7.7 miles, 12.5 km, direction N)

It was the arrival of the railways in 1847 that caused Nuneaton to develop as an industrial textile and engineering town...

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Royal Leamington Spa

(8.7 miles, 13.9 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...

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Warwick

(9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction S)

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

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Draycote Water Country Park, Warwickshire

Dunchurch

(10.8 miles, 17.4 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...

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Rugby

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction E)

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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