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Warwick Castle
Warwick,
Warwickshire,
CV34 4QU
Tel: 0870 4422000
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Warwick Castle is one of the UK’s most impressive and most well preserved medieval castles, and is a magnificent and dominant landmark that towers above the town of Warwick itself. As well as the castle’s wonderful architecture, visitors can also learn of its chequered and turbulent history and its resident ghosts, as well as taking in the regular themed events and exploring the beautiful gardens. Please see our feature for further details.
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Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road,
Gaydon,
Warwickshire,
CV35 0BJ
Tel: 01926 641188
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Situated just a few miles away from Warwick and with convenient access via the M40 motorway, the Heritage Motor Centre at Gaydon houses a superb collection of weird, wonderful and world-beating vehicles and historically important archives, all under one roof. Please see our feature.
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The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Museum
St John’s House,
Warwick,
Warwickshire,
CV34 4NF
Tel: 01926 491653
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The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Museum tells the story of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, from its inception in 1674 to the present day. An interesting and informative display of uniforms, weapons, equipment, medals, documents and curios brings the history and achievements of one of the country’s oldest regiments to life.
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Lord Leycester Hospital
High Street,
Warwick,
Warwickshire,
CV34 4BH
Tel: 01926 491422
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The Lord Leycester Hospital is situated in the heart of Warwick, and comprises a collection of handsome medieval timber-framed buildings. The feeling of history in the beautifully restored buildings is tangible, so much so that they have featured in many dramatisations over the years, and offer visitors a glimpse of the past. There is also an attractive garden and a pleasant tea room.
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St John’s House Museum
St John's House,
Warwick,
Warwickshire,
CV34 4NF
Tel: 01926 412021
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St John’s House Museum is set in a handsome Jacobean manor house, close to the centre of Warwick. Inside you will find faithful and period-perfect reconstructions of a Victorian parlour, classroom and kitchen. There is much to see for the whole family, with a special discovery room for the under 5s. The building is also home to the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Museum.
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Baddesley Clinton
Rising Lane,
Baddesley Clinton,
Warwickshire,
B93 0DQ
Tel: 01564 783294
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Baddesley Clinton is a superb stately home, situated a short distance to the north west of Warwick. The house dates from the 15 th Century, and has lived a fascinating life, with many features still intact from its chequered past, including three priest holes used to hide Catholic priests in the 1590s, a Catholic chapel and stunning gardens and country walks to enjoy.
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Warwick Racecourse
Hampton Street,
Warwick,
Warwickshire,
CV34 6HN
Tel: 01926 491553
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Warwick Racecourse is situated just a few hundred yards from the magnificent castle, and offers a busy programme of flat racing and national hunt events throughout the year. There are facilities for hosting corporate events, and the race meetings are held in the afternoons and evenings, weekdays and weekends.
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Hatton Country World
Hatton,
Near Warwick,
Warwickshire,
CV35 7LD
Tel: 01926 843411
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Hatton Country World, situated just a few miles from Historic Warwick, makes a pleasant day out for the whole family. There are 25 arts and crafts and gift shops, over 20 antiques dealers, a farm shop and retail outlet at Hatton Shopping Village, while the adjacent Hatton Farm Village is a big favourite with children, as they can interact with some of the friendliest farm animals.
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