Introducing Warwick
The magnificent turreted castle is the lure for most of the visitors to this quiet county town. It’s an awe-inspiring sight – as are the queues in summer. Several other sights are less over-run, but also well worth stopping for. A gentle stroll round the centre reveals well-preserved historic buildings – survivors of a fire in 1694 that destroyed much of the town – as well as absorbing museums and fine riverside views.
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Last updated: Sep 22, 2008
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RE: Hotel in Warwick or Leamington Spa.
by MrsMonkey 21 August 2008
The spanking new Regent Hotel in central Leamington is really nice (tel 0871 984 6239) because it's clean, in a nice Regency building,…
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RE: West Midlands
by Katrusja 16 July 2008
Birmingham itself is not what you would call a 'pretty city'. Much of it has been rebuilt and re-developed in the last 5-10 years, especiall…
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Stratford on Avon
by MrsMonkey 22 July 2007
Stratford is pretty small but in a great place for lots of day trips. If you have car I'd suggest:
Baddesley Clinton, Charlecote Park…
