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 three people look over the edge of a stone bridge over a small river, surrounded by frosty grass banks and leafless trees

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Charlecote Park

A Victorian home set in landscaped deer park

A wintry view of Packwood House, Warwickshire

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Packwood House

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

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

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.

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Coughton Court

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

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

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

Family visitors in colourful coats, looking out over the old stone bridge at the river Dene, with a wintry view of the parkland in the distance.

Family activities in Warwickshire

A robin sitting on a holly bush at Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire

Gardens in Warwickshire

Childrens' feet in wellies and boots hanging from a tree branch

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

Get ready for a half term adventure with outdoor family trails, nature-inspired activities and fun crafts at the places we care for. Discover what's on in Warwickshire.

A mother helps a young child climb over a fallen log in the parkland, on a bright, wintry day.

February half term Welly Wander at Charlecote Park

Pop on your favourite pair of wellington boots to paddle in puddles and explore the parkland on a family friendly activity trail.

Child exploring the garden on a rainy day at Charlecote Park, Warwickshire

February half term at Upton House and Gardens

Bring your little ones to make a magpie mask and introduce them to stories and rhymes associated with these mischievous birds. There's also a family-friendly trail taking place at Upton, exploring the nine Greek Muses, the ancient goddesses said to have inspired creativity in artists, poets and scholars.

A visitor with her two children walking around the walled Kitchen Garden at Packwood House. The visitors are wrapped up warm in winter coats and the sky above them is grey with clouds.

February half term trail at Packwood House

The enchanted tales from Packwood's second-hand bookshop have magically escaped, and the team need your help to find them all! Follow the trail and discover the hidden stories waiting to be found.

Community tree planting day on the Holnicote Estate, Exmoor, Somerset

Plant a tree this February half-term at Baddesley

Plant a tree at Baddesley and give back to nature this half term. The ranger team need lots of helping hands to plant 3,500 trees to create a brand new area of woodland on the estate.

Enjoy gardens across the county this winter

Walkers in the autumn mist 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.

Three people, an adult and two children, walking on path looking at the plants next to them

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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.

Two women in winter clothes chatting as they climb the stone steps in the gardens 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.

Blow the cobwebs away with walks in Warwickshire

Visitors on the main drive at Charlecote Park in winter

Trail

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 the parkland at Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire, in the winter

Trail

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 ladies are wrapped up in winter coats, gloves and scarves as they walk through grass that has a thick layer of frost across the landscape. Blue skies are above with warm winter sunshine and trees silhouetted in the background.

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.

Join in the Easter fun this spring. Put on your bunny ears and complete a whole host of Eggs-cellent activities in Warwickshire

Family taking a closer look at spring flowers

Easter Adventures at Packwood House

Treat the whole family to an Easter adventure at Packwood!

Easter egg hunt at Baddesley Clinton

Collect bunny ears and take part in a Easter Egg hunt around Baddesley Clinton

Three children and an adult looking at an Easter activity trail in the sunshine at Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire

Easter fun at Upton House and Gardens

Hop to it at Upton House and Gardens with their Easter trail and egg hunt!

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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Calliope and Clio family trail

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

Join us as we start our journey exploring the nine Greek Muses, the ancient goddesses said to have inspired creativity in artists, poets and scholars.

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Winter collection talks

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire

Expand your horizons this winter with our series of afternoon talks about the collection.

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February half-term Welly Wander

Charlecote Park, Warwick, Warwickshire

Join us for a family-friendly trail in the parkland over February half term.

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February half-term

Packwood House, Lapworth, Warwickshire

Looking for a fun filled day out with the whole family during February half-term? Join us at Packwood for our children’s trail.

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Plant a tree this February half-term

Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire

We’re open every day throughout February half-term, so if you’re looking for something to keep the little ones busy come and help the Ranger team create a brand new area of woodland on the estate.