Local Attractions & Picture Gallery
Wethele Manor is ideally situated in the heart of england, close to the towns of Warwick, Leamington Spa, Stratford upon Avon, Coventry and the Cotswolds. This area is rich in history and places of historic interest. Castles, stately homes, museums and theatres are just a few of the attractions that may be of interest to our visitors. A selection of these are listed below.
Chesterton WindmillThe Windmill is Chesterton's most famous landmark, standing on the hill, overlooking the village for nearly 350 years. |
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Warwick Castle.Discover 1000 years of history and stumble across towers, dungeons and state rooms while Exploring the Castle. |
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Kenilworth Castle
The Castle is cared for by English Heritage which often hosts special events at the site, such as Shakespeare plays, Costume dramas |
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Ragley HallRagley is surrounded by 27 acres of delightful ever-changing gardens, while the parkland contains the exciting Children's Adventure Wood, 3D Maze, Stables, Carriage Collection, Woodland Walk and Lakeside Picnic area. |
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Stratford-upon-AvonStratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, steeped in culture and history. Set in the beautiful rural Warwickshire countryside, on the banks of the river Avon, it is one of the most important tourist destinations in the UK. |
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Holy Trinity Church
Stratford-upon-Avon. |
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Coventry CathedralOn the night of 14 November 1940, German bombers devastated Coventry, leaving the Cathedral a burned-out shell. The morning after the Cathedral was destroyed, the decision was made to rebuild it. The glorious new Cathedral was consecrated on 25 May 1962, next to the ruined one. |
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Charlecote ParkA splendid, expansive house Charlecote is both historically and architecturally significant, and is still inhabited by descendants of the Lucy family. |
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