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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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Top places to visit in Warwickshire

Two large Christmas trees frame the central fireplace in the Great Hall at Charlecote. The walls are adorned with large portraits and in the centre of the room is a historic table decorated with a champagne fountain.
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Charlecote Park 

A Victorian home set in landscaped deer park

Warwick, Warwickshire

Partially open today
A wintry view of Packwood House, Warwickshire
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Packwood House 

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

Lapworth, Warwickshire

Fully open today
A view of Baddesley Clinton on a frosty winter's morning
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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

Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire

Fully open today
South front of Upton House & Gardens in winter with light dusting of snow on grass in front
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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.

near Banbury, Warwickshire

Fully open today
Winter view from Tower at Coughton Court, Warwickshire
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Coughton Court 

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

Alcester, Warwickshire

Closed now
View of Farnborough Hall showing the south and west facades across the lawn
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Farnborough Hall 

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

near Banbury, Warwickshire

Closed now
Exterior view of Kinwarton Dovecote, Warwickshire
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Kinwarton Dovecote 

Circular 14th-century dovecote

near Alcester, Warwickshire

Closed now
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

near Evesham, Worcestershire

Fully open today

Planning for Christmas

Images shows a family playing with wrapped gifts beneath the Christmas tree at Upton House; a child plays while a baby sits on its mother's knee

Christmas in Warwickshire 

Twinkling lights on Christmas trees, frosty winter scenes and seasonal treats are all part of the festive fun at our places in Warwickshire.

Family walking down the main drive at Upton House and Gardens, Warwickshire

Wings and things autumn story trail at Upton House 

Explore the Woodland Walk at Upton House and Gardens and look for the creatures in the story trail. Find out what they get up to in the autumn.

Christmas decorations at Baddesley Clinton

A Traditional Christmas at Baddesley Clinton 

Get lost in the cosy atmosphere and warmth of a family Christmas at Baddesley Clinton. Sit by the fire with a sparkling tree scattered with presents underneath.

Mince pies with star-shaped lids

A house fit for a Christmas party at Charlecote 

The sumptuous Victorian home at Charlecote Park is elaborately dressed for a Christmas party.

Gardens in Warwickshire

Enjoy seasonal gardens across the county this autumn

Pumpkin and gourd display 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.

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 winter walk.

Walks in Warwickshire

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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Walking
DistanceMiles: 0.75 (km: 1.2) to miles: 1.1 (km: 1.76)
A family walking in the autumn rain
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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.

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Walking
DistanceMiles: 5 (km: 8)
Childrens' feet in wellies and boots hanging from a tree branch

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.

Get involved

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.

Car-free travel

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

Upcoming events

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Charlecote's Winter Tree Walk 

Charlecote Park, Warwick, Warwickshire

Pick up a free leaflet and enjoy a self-led trail around the parkland.

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on
21 Nov 2024 to 14 Feb 2025
at
09:00 to 16:00
+ 85 other dates or times
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Aesop's Fables - Christmas at Upton House and Gardens 

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

Join us as we re-imagine Aesop's fables this Christmas. See the house decorated with enchanting displays of some of these ancient moral tales.

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23 Nov to 24 Dec 2024
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11:30 to 15:30
+ 31 other dates or times
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Aesop's Fables Cheeky Creature Christmas Quest 

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

We invite children and their families to share the fun of Aesop's ancient and well-known fables, which we've re-imagined with a cheeky hint to Upton. Bring smiles to little faces when you join in with our special family quest.

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on
23 Nov to 24 Dec 2024
at
11:30 to 15:30
+ 31 other dates or times
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A festive evening visit at Upton House 

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

Enjoy Upton's Christmas decorations after dark followed by a glass of Prosecco with the Property Curator and the illustrator who designed and created Upton’s fable-inspired Christmas.

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28 Nov 2024
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18:30 to 20:00
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Christmas Trail: The Servants' Wishlist 

Charlecote Park, Warwick, Warwickshire

Help Mary Elizabeth, the mistress of Charlecote, find gifts for her servants by playing games around the Service Courtyard.

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on
30 Nov 2024 to 5 Jan 2025
at
09:00 to 16:00
+ 36 other dates or times
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Artizan Bazaar at Packwood House 

Packwood House, Lapworth, Warwickshire

A beautiful handcrafted and small business craft fair.

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on
30 Nov to 1 Dec 2024
at
10:00 to 15:00
+ 1 other date or time
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Christmas wreath-making workshop 

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

Make your own Christmas wreath under expert guidance with materials sourced from the gardens.

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on
2 Dec to 3 Dec 2024
at
10:00 to 12:00
+ 3 other dates or times
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Packwood Christmas breakfast tours 

Packwood House, Lapworth, Warwickshire

Join us for a delicious breakfast in the Garden Kitchen Café followed by an early morning tour of the house beautifully dressed for Christmas.

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on
3 Dec to 19 Dec 2024
at
09:00 to 11:00
+ 5 other dates or times
Man holding a child up in the air as they both smile, in the grounds at Powis Castle, Powys

Where will you visit next?

Discover lots of gardens, historic houses, days out at the coast and more.