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Pictures of Warwickshire

Exploring the most picturesque & historic places to visit in the county of Warwickshire, England.

About the county of Warwickshire

Warwickshire, in the heart of England, is one of the most popular and most visited counties in the country. It is most famous for it's castle 'Warwick Castle' one of the great fortresses of Europe. Built on a hill top first fortified by William the Conquerer in 1068. Warwick Castle is a must visit when travelling to England, and there is much to discover in the town of Warwick itself. A few miles from Warwick is the wonderful riverside town of Stratford Upon Avon - the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Visit his house, where he was born and grew up and the beautiful Holy Trinity church where he was finally layed to rest. Over all, the county of Warwickshire is a beautiful and exciting county to explore with it's famous castle and historic towns and villages and beautiful green countryside. It is well situated in the heart of England with easy access to the stunning cotswolds and the neighbouring counties of Oxfordshire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Worcestershire and alot of Englands most famous cities, including London which is easily accessible to the South East.

Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Warwickshire

Cottage at Luddington, Warwickshire

Luddington (3 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Warwickshire

A picturesque village in Warwickshire..

Arbury Hall, Nuneaton

Nuneaton (46 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire

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

St Andrew's Parish Church, Rugby

Rugby (86 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire

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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Recommended Attractions to visit in Warwickshire

Draycote Water from Toft Hill

Draycote Water (66 Pictures)

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

A picture of Lord Leycester Hospital

Lord Leycester Hospital (6 Pictures)

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

Merevale Hall, Atherstone, Warwickshire

Merevale Hall (3 Pictures)

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