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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View of Charlecote House from Green Court

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Charlecote Park

A Victorian home set in landscaped deer park

Outside the 16th-century Packwood House, Warwickshire

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Packwood House

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

The Entrance Range (East Side) at Baddesley Clinton in autumn

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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

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

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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

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Coventry Charterhouse

Charterhouse is a medieval monastic house connected by acres of green space to Coventry’s bustling urban community.

A mother and daughter explore Charlecote's parkland on a sunny day with St Leonard's church in the background

Family activities in Warwickshire

Apple blossom around the vegetable garden at Coughton Court

Gardens in Warwickshire

A grass path splits into two directions through a field of yellow buttercups, framed by leafy trees and a bright blue sky.

Walking in Warwickshire

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

Places to eat in 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 gardens across the county this spring and be inspired by the beauty and colours of nature

Potted bulbs in the garden at Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire

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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.

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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.

A girl in a red dress runs after a man and a small child across the lawn 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 views from the south lawn.

There's lots to see and do this May half term in Warwickshire, whether you want to delve into history at houses or discover nature at parks and gardens. Discover all sorts of events and activities for the whole family and let imaginations run wild.

May half-term 'Bee Detective' Trail at Charlecote Park

Buzz around the parkland at Charlecote Park over May half-term. Find all the clues to complete the trail, playing the games and collecting letters as you go to help the bees solve a mystery.

Man & two children looking out over the Mirror Pool in spring

Twinkle star trees at Upton House and Gardens

Inspired by the porcelain figure collection, Urania, Muse of astronomy, get creative and make some twinkling stars to decorate your very own midnight tree at Upton House and Gardens

May half-term at Baddesley Clinton

Get outside and explore Baddesley this May half-term and see how many of the '50 things to do before you're 11¾' can you tick off!

Blow the cobwebs away with walks in Warwickshire

A young family walk through woodlands on a sunny day, with daffodils in the foreground and green leafy trees in the background. The children are looking excited and wearing rainbow coats.

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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.

A view of Baddesley Clinton across the moat in springtime

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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.

Two people walking in the dappled light of the woodland in spring

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.

The National Trust and Historic Coventry Trust are excited to announce a new partnership which will see National Trust care for the Grade I listed, 14th century former monastery

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A new chapter begins for The Charterhouse and National Trust in Coventry

The Charterhouse is the National Trust’s first site in Coventry and marks the beginning of plans to develop a community hub and offer a calendar of activities for visitors.

Lapworth Station displays the free drinks offer for rail passengers

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Two popular National Trust properties offer a free hot drink for rail passengers

Visitors choosing to swap tyres for tracks and boots can show their same-day train ticket at the on-site café at either property for a free tea or coffee in a partnership designed to encourage choosing green travel to two of the country’s beautiful historic properties.

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.

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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.

A young girl runs through the maze of low box hedging in the garden with a big smile on her face and rosy cheeks.

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Visiting National Trust places in Warwickshire without a car

Explore car-free travel options in the county

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Tai chi and QiGong at Upton House and Gardens

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

Join Ben Smith and Jon Day from the British Tai Chi Academy to discover the ancient, meditative Chinese art of Tai Chi and QiGong in these weekly classes suitable for beginners and all levels of fitness.

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Upton social walks

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

Discover the Warwickshire countryside surrounding Upton House and Gardens and meet new people on these gentle-to-moderate walks.

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Sparkling Evening Talk - 'El Greco and his Influences'

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

Join us for a glass of fizz and an evening with art historian Sian Walters exploring the life and work of El Greco, one of the most unusual, original and visionary painters of his age.