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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

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Compton Verney (2 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire

The village of Compton Verney takes it name from the great house acquired in the 15th-century by the ruthless Verney family...

Coughton Court  home of the Throckmorton family

Coughton (20 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire

The village of Coughton is dominated by the Magnificent building of Coughton Court...

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Warwickshire

Burton Dassett

Burton Dassett Hills Country Park (28 Pictures)

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

Charlecote Park, Warwicks

Charlecote Park (26 Pictures)

From the first moment you see Charlecote's magnificent gatehouse, you know you are in for something special, for this house is a.....

Harvard House, Stratford-upon-Avon

Harvard House (8 Pictures)

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A picture of Warwick Museum

Warwick Museum (1 Pictures)

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

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