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Coughton Court has been the home of the Throckmorton family since they built it around 1530. It holds a unique place in English history with its close connections with the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Behind the Tudor Gatehouse hou... more
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Built in 1680, Ragley Hall, the home of the Marquess and Marchioness of Hertford, is one of the finest stately homes in the Midlands. Used as a hospital in World War II but subsequently fully restored, the hall contains a fine... more
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There is lots of space in this interesting old building, which has been converted into a restaurant consisting of five eating areas. The main dining room is particularly impressive, boasting the original beams from ancient gall... more
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The Great Hall has the main dining room of Lygon Arms. Check out the hall's royal look; an open fireplace in the centre, a high barrel-vaulted ceiling and oak-panelled walls. It's a perfect spot to have a grand wedding recepti... more
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The Alcester Golf Range Centre is about seven miles out of Stratford-upon-Avon just off the road to Alcester. It is a 9-hole par-3 course. It also offers a 12 bay driving range for those who want to practice a few shots. Golf c... more
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The Greig Centre is a unique venue, one that combines a host of sport and leisure facilities with an impressive function hall. Facilities include a sports hall, gym, aerobics studio, tennis/basketball court, squash courts and s... more
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Well-known and often frequented by locals, St Nicholas Church, holds prayers and other key events throughout the year, especially during Christmas. This church also has a doughnut club and a bookstall in its vicinity. Some of t... more
Alcester Travel Experiences
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Shakespeare!
How can you go to England and not see Stratford? I love Stratford and couldn't wait to show it to Jim and Chloe. Unfortunatel... Continue reading »
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Road trippin Day 6: Stratford Upon Avon
Drove down to Stratford Upon Avon today, which is for those that don't know Shakespeare country. It is full of beautiful old Tudor... Continue reading »
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Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's (again), Soho, Camd...
Well, friends, about a week or so has passed since I’ve last managed to write on this blog. The main mental block about doing so comes do... Continue reading »
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"Alas poor Yorick..."
"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate." --Sonnet 18. Old Bill Shakespeare himself... Continue reading »
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Much ado about everything
On our way up to Stratford Upon Avon, we stopped off at Chichester, where Trumble's grandparents live. Spent a few hours with them, and t... Continue reading »
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Popular Alcester Hotels
- Hotel Premiere Classe
- Kings Court Hotel
- Hotel Balladin Tourcoing
- Coughton Lodge
- Travelodge-Alcester
- Lys Hotel
- Arrow Mill Hotel & Restaurant
- The Blue Boar
- The Blue Boar
- Lys Hôtel
Popular Alcester Things to Do
- Coughton Court
- Ragley Hall
- Kendricks
- Ragley Hall
- Alcester Golf Range Centre
- Greig Centre
- Alcester Singers Christmas Concert
