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| Rugby &
surrounding area |
| Rugby
is 13 miles
from Coventry, on the eastern boundary of Warwickshire. Legend has it
that
the game of rugby was invented by William Webb Ellis in 1823, at Rugby
School,
when he picked up a football and ran with it. The Webb Ellis Rugby
Football Museum
which has an exhibition on the history of the game as well as being the
home to thousands of items of rugby memorabilia is a must see for the
rugby enthusiast. |
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| Dunchurch
is an historic village 3 miles from Rugby. It is here that some of the
Gunpowder Plotters stayed in 1605 to await news of Guy Fawkes' attempt
to blow up the Houses of Parliament. The centre of the village is now a
conservation area and has many fine buildings of historical interest. |
| Toft
Manor Cottage | Dunchurch
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| Toft
Manor Cottage is a charming two bedroom self-catering
cottage
set in the grounds of Toft Manor on the shores of Draycote water and
offering outstanding views across the water. The accommodation is first
class, with disabled access, own parking and the facility to park
trailers if required. It is perfectly situated on the side of Draycote
water between the villages of Thurlaston and Dunchurch in North East
Warwickshire. .... [more] |
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| Grandborough is 7
miles from Rugby and is close to the major urban centres of Coventry, Northampton and
Leicester. Nearby are the towns of Leamington Spa, Warwick and
Daventry. Within the parish are the hamlets of Woolscott and Sawbridge. Grandborough is mentioned in the Domeday Book of 1086. |
| Leam Valley Holiday Lets |
Grandborough | Rugby |
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| Welcome to Leam Valley Holiday Lets, set in the beautiful countryside of Grandborough, with breath-taking views you can only wish for. With
the combination of luxury accommodation and relaxing surroundings, you
can rest assured you will want to come back to Valley Fields again and
again. With local attractions catering for fishing, golfing, cycling,
horse riding, sailing ande....... [more] |
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| Long Lawford is 3
miles from Rugby and is one
of four local Lawfords, with Church
Lawford. Little Lawford and Lawford
Heath. The old part of the village contains many old
buildings and several pubs. Lawford Hill Farm is a past winner of the
Rugby in Bloom
hotel category and Small Business Green Award. |
| Lawford
Hill Farm |
Long Lawford | Rugby |
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4-8 |
| Lawford Hill
has much character, it is spacious enough for those
seeking solitude and rest, yet sufficiently small and informal to cater
for those people who wish to enjoy the company of their fellow guests.
We place a great emphasis on creating an atmosphere that is both
friendly and informal. Chestnuts Cottage • two
bedroom cottage • dining room • luxury
fitted kitchen • ground floor twin bedroom with ensuite shower • first
floor lounge with feature beams...... [more] |
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| Marton
is located between Leamington and Rugby. To the north of the village is
the River Leam and just to the west the River Itchen joins the
Leam. Just north of Marton is a medieval bridge over the Leam known as "Marton Bridge", which was built in 1414. |
| Lairhillock Touring Park | Marton | Rugby |
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| Lairhillock is a small and friendly, family-owned and run
touring caravan park catering for adults only, set in a quiet, secluded
area of outstanding natural beauty, with its rolling hills, meandering
rivers, bridle paths and amazing scenery. We pride ourselves on a
personal and friendly service and aim to make your stay with us as
enjoyable and relaxing as possible. It is a site that will appeal to
those who enjoy peace and quiet and the great outdoors...........
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| Willoughby
is next to the A45 between Rugby and Daventry. There was once
another pub called the Four Crosses Inn -
originally the Three Crosses Inn
- which, according to local legend changed its name after the author
Jonathan Swift, who was staying at the inn, had an argument with the
landlord's wife, and engraved on a window pane "You have
three crosses on the door, hang up your wife and she'll make four". |
| The
Saddlery | Willoughby
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Rugby |
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| Luxuriously
converted 18th century saddlery quite rural position on working farm
yet close to major road networks situated on Warwicks/Northants border.
The cottage is within easy reach of Stratford, Warwick, Leamington Spa,
Cotswolds also Althorpe, Silverstone and canal network. Activities
available include fishing, golf and horse riding. Also open countryside
for quiet walks. Extra persons £12 per day or £60 per week..........
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