Draycote is a Village in the county of Warwickshire.

Draycote postcode: CV23 9RB

Retail in Draycote

There are great places to visit near Draycote including some great towns, villages, historic buildings, country parks, historic monuments, ancient sites, old mines, geological features, castles, ruins, bluebell woods, woodlands, lakes, hiking areas, airports, gardens and parks.

The area around Draycote boasts some of the best towns including Atherstone, Nuneaton, Kenilworth, Rugby, Bedworth, Royal Leamington Spa, and Alcester.

Don't miss Baxterley, Burton Dassett, and Wellesbourne's villages if visiting the area around Draycote.

Baxterley Village Church, Ragley Hall, and Charlecote Park are some of Draycote best historic buildings to visit near Draycote.

There are a number of country parks near Draycote including Hartshill Hayes Country Park, Draycote Water, and Burton Dassett Hills.

Don't miss Hartshill Castle's historic monuments if visiting the area around Draycote.

Places near Draycote feature a number of interesting ancient sites including Hartshill Tumulus.

Places near Draycote feature a number of interesting old mines including Hartshill Diorite Pits.

There are a number of geological features near to Draycote including Hartshill Diorite Pits.

Don't miss Kenilworth Castle, and Warwick Castle's castles if visiting the area around Draycote.

Draycote is near some unmissable ruins like Kenilworth Castle,

There are a number of bluebell woods near to Draycote including Cawston Spinney and Cawston Fox Covert.

There are a number of woodlands near Draycote including Cawston Spinney and Cawston Fox Covert, and Oversley Wood.

Draycote Water is a great place to visit close to Draycote if you like lakes.

There are a number of hiking areas near to Draycote including Burton Dassett Hills.

There are a several good airports in the area around Draycote like Coventry Airport.

There are a several good gardens in the area around Draycote like Jephson Gardens.

Ragley Hall, and Charlecote Park are some of Draycote best parks to visit near Draycote.

Draycote History

There are some historic monuments around Draycote:

• Bowl barrow on Lammas Hill
• Medieval standing cross in The Square
• Upper Shuckburgh medieval settlement to the south and east of Shuckburgh Park
• Wolston priory and moated site
• Shrunken village
• Prehistoric circular earthworks
• Motte and bailey castle, 30m E of St John the Baptist's Church
• Medieval settlement immediately north and 170m south of St John the Baptist's Church, Lower Shuckburgh
• Prehistoric pit alignment and associated features on Lawford Heath, adjacent to the northernmost Blue Boar Farm
• The 'Island' tumulus
• Barrow cemetery 1/4 mile (400m) NE of Bretford
• Wappenbury camp univallate hillfort and medieval settlement remains
• 'The Holy Well'
• Mound S of Combe Abbey
• Prehistoric pit alignments and associated features 160m north of The Barbellows
• Brandon Castle
• Knightlow Cross and mound
• Medieval settlement remains at Flecknoe
• Abandoned medieval village of Onley