Princethorpe is a Village in the county of Warwickshire.

Retail in Princethorpe

There are great places to visit near Princethorpe 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.

Princethorpe has some unmissable towns nearby like Atherstone, Nuneaton, Kenilworth, Rugby, Bedworth, Royal Leamington Spa, and Alcester.

Baxterley, Burton Dassett, and Wellesbourne are great places to visit near Princethorpe if you like villages.

The area around Princethorpe features a number of interesting historic buildings including Baxterley Village Church, Ragley Hall, and Charlecote Park.

Hartshill Hayes Country Park, Draycote Water, and Burton Dassett Hills are great places to visit near Princethorpe if you like country parks.

Hartshill Castle is a great place to visit close to Princethorpe if you like historic monuments.

Hartshill Tumulus is one of Princethorpe's best, nearby ancient sites to visit in Princethorpe.

Hartshill Diorite Pits is a great place to visit close to Princethorpe if you like old mines.

Princethorpe is near some unmissable geological features like Hartshill Diorite Pits,

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

Kenilworth Castle is one of Princethorpe's best, nearby ruins to visit in Princethorpe.

Bluebell Woods to visit near Princethorpe include Cawston Spinney and Cawston Fox Covert.

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

Draycote Water is one of Princethorpe's best, nearby lakes to visit in Princethorpe.

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

Coventry Airport is one of Princethorpe's best, nearby airports to visit in Princethorpe.

Gardens to visit near Princethorpe include Jephson Gardens.

There are a several good parks in the Princethorpe area like Ragley Hall, and Charlecote Park.

Princethorpe History

There are some historic monuments around Princethorpe:

• Coventry city walls
• Baginton Castle, associated settlement remains, ponds and mill sites
• Cook Street Gate
• Brandon Castle
• Roman rural settlement at Windmill Hill Farm
• Bowl barrow on Lammas Hill
• Mound S of Combe Abbey
• Prehistoric circular earthworks
• 'The Holy Well'
• Ernesford Grange moated site, Binley
• Moated site 190m south of Caludon Castle
• Caludon Castle: a moated site and part of an associated water management system
• Knightlow Cross and mound
• Pit alignments N of Bubbenhall village
• Wolston priory and moated site
• Hunningham Bridge
• Roman fort at The Lunt
• Site of Charterhouse
• Prehistoric pit alignments and associated features 160m north of The Barbellows
• Site of Cloister, Chapter House and Undercrofts of Coventry Priory
• Motte and bailey castle, 30m E of St John the Baptist's Church
• Prehistoric pit alignment and associated features on Lawford Heath, adjacent to the northernmost Blue Boar Farm
• Wappenbury camp univallate hillfort and medieval settlement remains
• Barrow cemetery 1/4 mile (400m) NE of Bretford