Warwickshire

Find rolling countryside, riverside walks and the houses steeped in history. Havens for persecuted Catholics, stories of the gunpower plot and centuries of fascinating stories are all to be found at our places in Warwickshire.

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A group of male deer are looking at the camera in the foreground as they head into an avenue of trees. Behind them, framing the background is the Tudor gatehouse, a red bricked building with turrets and an archway you can walk under.

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Charlecote Park

A Victorian home set in landscaped deer park

A sunny autumn day in the gardens at Packwood, Warwickshire

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Packwood House

Much-restored Tudor house, park and garden with notable topiary

The house at Baddesley Clinton seen through autumn leaves

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Baddesley Clinton

Discover a secluded, intimate estate set in the heart of the Forest of Arden with 500 years of fascinating and unexpected stories

The south or garden front at Upton House, Warwickshire, with the balustraded terrace, and sweeping lawn below

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Upton House and Gardens

Lord and Lady Bearsted’s 1930s country retreat with dramatic terraced gardens and world-renowned art collection.

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Coughton Court

Coughton Court is an imposing Tudor house set in beautiful gardens with a collection of Catholic treasures

The 14 large windows of Farnborough Hall, Warwickshire, an 18th-century house made from honey-coloured stone

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Farnborough Hall

Honey-coloured stone house with exquisite plasterwork and fine landscaped garden

Exterior view of Kinwarton Dovecote, Warwickshire

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Kinwarton Dovecote

Circular 14th-century dovecote

A half-timbered, whitewashed building on a sunny day, in front of which is a courtyard with benches and seating

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The Fleece Inn

A traditional English pub

A family in the woods at Rowallane Garden, County Down

Family activities in Warwickshire

Packwood House, Warwickshire, seen across the summer gardens

Gardens in Warwickshire

Visitors pass each other on a wide tarmac path in Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire. One is a mother with a pushchair and toddler, the other two are a lady in a wheelchair, and a lady using a mobility scooter. Its winter in the trees behind.

Walking in Warwickshire

Close-up of a girl holding a sandwich close to her mouth

Places to eat in Warwickshire

Exterior of Upton House, with neatly trimmed hedges standing either side of a wide driveway at Upton House and Gardens, Warwickshire.

Houses and buildings in Warwickshire

A close up photo of a fluffy black, white and grey poodle cross, is trotting along side it's owners legs while on a lead with it's tongue hanging out as it looks at it's surroundings.

Dog friendly places in Warwickshire

A close up image of a pair of hands gently pricking out seedlings in a seed tray

Volunteering in Warwickshire

A visitor running with their dog along a path lined with bare trees at Clent Hills

Outdoor activities in Warwickshire

Enjoy seasonal gardens across the county this autumn

Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire, reflected in the moat in the autumn sunshine

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Visiting the garden at Baddesley Clinton

Wander round the walled garden, courtyard and orchard that make up the garden here at Baddesley Clinton.

The garden at Packwood House, Warwickshire in autumn. A neatly cut lawn can be seen with borders full of shrubs and flowers next to it and beyond the yew garden can be seen.

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Exploring the garden at Packwood

Explore Packwood’s garden and its seasonal delights. Flamboyant flower borders in a ‘mingled’ style, magnificent yew trees and a bountiful kitchen garden all wait to be discovered.

The Berberis Bank looking West on the lower terrace above the kitchen garden at Upton House, Warwickshire

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Visiting the garden at Upton

Visit Upton's historic garden and marvel at the view that unfolds in front of you. Discover the Mirror Pool and enjoy the late spring and early summer blooms.

Get out walking to enjoy the stunning colours of autumn

A large buck walks in front of a large stone archway and gate. Golden autumn leaves litter the ground around it's hooves while autumnal trees frame the archway.

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Parkland walk at Charlecote Park

Walk through the parkland at Charlecote Park and take in the scenery, history and wildlife in this tranquil corner of Warwickshire.

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Packwood House to Baddesley Clinton walk

A beautiful walk through the Arden countryside, taking in the Stratford-upon-Avon canal and two tranquil Warwickshire properties.

See all the walks in Warwickshire

From ancient woodland at Coughton Court to parkland packed with wildlife at Charlecote Park, these are some of the best places to enjoy a walk in Warwickshire.

Group of visitors on a guided tour in the Picture Gallery at Upton House and Gardens, Warwickshire

Volunteering in Warwickshire

Help bring to life the places we look after, by volunteering at a special historic place in Warwickshire.

Visitors walking in the grounds on a sunny day at Charlecote Park, Warwickshire

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Supporter groups in Warwickshire

Find a local supporter group in Warwickshire to meet like-minded people and enjoy activities including visits and talks and help with outdoor conservation and fundraising events.

Four children under ten walking through green-leafed woodland

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Sustainable travel in Warwickshire

There are a number of sustainable options for travelling to and from the places in our care in Warwickshire, whether you’re looking to travel by train, bus, bike or foot. Here’s a little more information that can help you plan your visit.

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Wings and things autumn story trail

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

Find the creatures living at Upton that appear in some of our favourite stories.

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'Pumpkin Party' - Community Autumn Display

Charlecote Park, Warwick, Warwickshire

Admire our seasonal, community-crafted pumpkin display.

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'Threads through time' - an exhibition by Lis Mann

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

'Threads through time' is an exhibition of memory works by artist Lis Mann telling her personal story of being a Jewish refugee child from Nazi-occupied Austria.

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Drawing Class: Upton House Interiors

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

Lizzie Bentley leads this fun drawing class amidst the galleries at Upton House and inspired by its world-class collection of European art.

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Tai Chi at Upton House and Gardens

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

Join Debbie Wild from the Swan School of Tai Chi and Qigong, who will guide you through this ancient Chinese exercise, in the meditative setting of our Quiet Orchard, on alternate Wednesdays from 17 April, 10:45am-12:15pm.

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Temple Pool walk

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

Take in big skies, historic vistas and the imprint of a pioneering landscape designer on this 4.8-mile circular walk from Upton House and Gardens.

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Story Tea at Packwood House

Packwood House, Lapworth, Warwickshire

Join Storyteller Pyn Stockman and Medical Herbalist Arlene Burnett at Packwood House as the days even out and the Sun and Moon share equal sway.

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Story Tea at Baddesley Clinton

Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire

Join Storyteller Pyn Stockman and Medical Herbalist Arlene Burnett on Sunday 22nd September in the woods at Baddesley Clinton as the days even out and the Sun and Moon share equal sway.

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Visitors exploring the sand dunes and the woodland at Formby, Liverpool

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