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EATING OUT
THE BELL INN - SHOTTERY Never had a bad meal here, good value for money, great atmosphere and right in the centre of Shottery, the village where Anne Hathaway. Book online and ahead as it does get very busy. https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/warwickshire/bell Shottery, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9HD 01789 269645 DIRTY DUCK - STRATFORD OLD TOWN 18th-century pub (formerly known as The Black Swan) popular with actors and serving a global menu. Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37
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Dec 27, 20253 min read


FURTHER AFIELD
WARWICK CASTLE Warwick Castle is a medieval castle developed from a wooden fort originally built by William the Conqueror during 1068. Warwick is the county town of Warwickshire, England, situated on a meander of the River Avon. The original wooden motte-and-bailey castle was rebuilt in stone during the 12th century. https://www.warwick-castle.com/ Warwick Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 6AH BROADWAY TOWER Broadway Tower & Park is a family-owned Cotswold destination set w
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Dec 27, 20252 min read


TOWN CENTRE TO DO'S
Whether you’re a wandering wordsmith in search of inspiration or simply here to soak up the sights, Stratford-upon-Avon has more to offer than just sonnets and soliloquies. From quirky museums to fluttering tropical wonders, you’ll find no shortage of things to do. BUTTERFLY FARM - STRATFORD UPON AVON A tropical rainforest in the heart of Shakespeare country? It might sound like a midsummer night’s dream, but Stratford-upon-Avon’s Butterfly Farm is exactly that. Opened in 198
clarelholmes
Dec 26, 20253 min read


BEST WALKS
GREENWAY - STRATFORD UPON AVON The Stratford Greenway is a popular 5-mile traffic-free path for cycling, walking, and horse riding, built on a former railway line from Long Marston to the edge of Stratford-upon-Avon, forming part of the National Cycle Network. It offers scenic views, crosses the River Avon via Stanley’s Bridge, features unique stops like the First Carriage Cafe at Milcote Station, and provides a pleasant, safe route connecting to the town centre. OLD RAILWAY
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Dec 26, 20252 min read
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