Kingsbury Water Park
Warwickshire’s Country Parks consist of 5 Country Parks and 3 Greenways with over 1,200 acres of varied habitat and countryside to explore.
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Category: Rural Escapes
Polesworth Abbey
Visit the Abbey, the Gardens, the Sensory Gardens, access the archeology and (new in 2018) visualisations of the medieval Abbey complex. You’ll be able to see the Medieval Gatehouse and there is a vitual tour of the inside… see what it was like in 1320.
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George Eliot Fellowship
The George Eliot Fellowship was founded by Mr A F Cross on 9 November 1930. Mr Cross was the editor of the Nuneaton Chronicle newspaper and had been campaigning for some 25 years for a memorial to George Eliot.
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Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre & Country Park
Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre and Country Park is a unique day out for all the family. Re-live this famous turning point in British history – the death of King Richard III and the birth of the all-powerful Tudor dynasty. The licensed Tithe Barn restaurant offers a variety of breakfast and lunch options as well as afternoon tea in historic surroundings.
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Arbury Hall
Arbury Hall, originally built on the ruins of a 12th century Augustinian Priory, now stands in the midst of beautiful 18th century landscaped gardens and surrounded by over 100 acres of lakes and parkland, and has been the home of the Newdegate family for over 400 years.
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Buzzard’s Valley Vineyard
Overlooking the tranquil Midland countryside of Staffordshire, take a seat in our all-day bar and restaurant. With a fully licensed bar and 22 hand made wooded top tables, we opened the bistro to bring the vineyard to your table.
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Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery
The Museum and Art Gallery is set in the beautiful surroundings of Riversley Park and can be found in the centre of Nuneaton. It contains a reconstruction of George Eliot’s London drawing room of 1870 and many of her personal items as well as local history exhibitions.
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The Rose Inn, Baxterley
Picturesque, newly refurbished traditional country inn. Superb food served lunchtime and evening throughout the week, with an excellent Sunday carvery. Good Beer Guide listed and dog friendly, we offer a friendly atmosphere and a warm welcome.
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Echills Wood Railway
The Echills Wood Railway in Kingsbury Water Park is one of the region’s most popular visitor attractions and carried over 32,000 passengers last year. It is a seven and a quarter inch gauge (gap between the rails) miniature railway built and operated by a group of enthusiasts and dedicated volunteers.
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The Peel Society
The Peel Collection and Police Museum at Middleton Hall, celebrates the life and times of Sir Robert Peel, the founder of the Police, M.P. for Tamworth and squire of Drayton Manor.
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