Places to visit : members of Rugby Tourism
 
Name: Coombe Country Park
Address: Brinklow Road, Binley
Coventry, CV3 2AB
Telephone: 024 7645 3720
Fax: 024 7663 5350
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The park's landscape includes gardens, lakes, woodland and grassland as well as Warwickshire's largest heronry.  Facilities include the visitor centre (information centre, shop, field studies centre, restaurant, toilets), orienteering course, pond dipping stages and bird hide.

 

Name: Draycote Water and Country Park - Severn Trent Water
Address: Ranger's Office, Draycote Water, Kites Hardwick, Rugby, CV23 8AB
Telephone: 01788 811 153
Fax: 01788 522 936
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The park covers 21 acres on the southern side of Draycote Water.  Unwind and have fun at this popular spot. Try watersports, including sailing. We are home to anglers, walkers and birdwatchers. Enjoy a family picnic at the water's edge. Its flat surface means excellent access for the less able.  New Visitor Centre opened in Spring 2005

 

Name: Garden Organic Ryton / The Vegetable Kingdom
Address: Ryton-on-Dunsmore,
Coventry, CV8 3LG
Telephone: 024 7630 3517
Fax: 024 7663 9229
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Ten acres of superb display gardens, entirely organic, and "The Vegetable Kingdom" - a fully interactive visitor centre; events, courses, children's trail, guided tours, organic restaurant, large shop, conference centre and more!  Open all year

 

Name: The Lewis Gallery
Address: Rugby School,
Rugby, CV22 5DP
Telephone: 01788 556 245
Fax: 01788 556 228
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The Lewis Gallery was opened in February 2006, named after Sir Edward Lewis who left Rugby School in the 1920s and turned Decca into one of the world's biggest record labels.  It hosts special art exhibitions throughout the year and is open from 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. from Mondays to Fridays and at other times for groups by special arrangement.  Free admission.  Enter The Close by the gate in Barby Road opposite Horton Crescent and take the path round The Close to the left

 

Name: Old Dairy Farm Craft Centre
Address: Upper Stowe, near Weedon,
Northamptonshire, NN7 4SH
Telephone: 01327 340 525
Fax: 01327 349 987
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The Old Dairy Farm Centre offers visitors a unique selection of shops, selling a wide variety of products to suit most pockets and tastes.  The choice available includes: a wide selection of top brand ladies clothes, lingerie, swimwear and handbags, children's clothes and toys, quality arts and crafts, fresh flowers, basketware, custom-made golf clubs, greetings cards, gifts, gift foods and traditional sweets.  The restaurant/tea room is open daily, offering a wide variety of refreshments.  The Centre is open daily 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. (4.30 p.m. in January & February).  We are closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.  Some shop opening hours may vary

 

Name: Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Address: Little Elborow St, Rugby, CV21 3BZ
Telephone: 01788 533 201
Fax: 01788 533 204
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Explore the rich heritage of Rugby and visit exhibitions of high quality national and local art and craft; open every day except Monday

 

Name: The Rugby Football Club
Address: Webb Ellis Road, Rugby, CV22 7AU
Telephone: 01788 334 466
Fax: 01788 334 888
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The Rugby Football Club is home to Rugby Lions, one of Rugby’s oldest standing rugby football clubs.  Ideal for conferences, presentations and events we provide excellent service and offer a very different kind of venue … or just come along to watch a great game of rugby!

 

Name: Rugby School Museum
Address: 10 Little Church Street,
Rugby, CV21 3AW
Telephone: 01788 556 169
Fax: 01788 556 168
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Birthplace of Rugby Football, and setting for Tom Brown's Schooldays; 430 years of history, including Lewis Carroll and Rupert Brooke.  Owing to relocation the Museum will be closed from August 2006 until April 2007.  Guided tours of Rugby School leave from the School Bookshop at 2.00 p.m. on Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays

 

Name: Stanford Hall
Address: Lutterworth,
Leicestershire, LE17 6DH
Telephone: 01788 860 250
Fax: 01788 860 870
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Beautiful 1690's house, beside Shakespeare's Avon, containing antique furniture, fine pictures, family costumes, tearoom, 1898 flying machine

 

Name: Toft Alpacas
Address: Toft Manor, Dunchurch
Rugby, CV22 6NR
Telephone: 01788 810 626
Fax: 01788 522 347
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We have a herd of over 150 alpacas in a stunning location overlooking Draycote Water.  There are public footpaths running through the fields where visitors can come and meet the herd.  We also have an on-farm shop where we sell luxury knitwear and accessories made locally from the fibre of the herd.

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