Atherstone is a Town in the county of Warwickshire.
A busy Warwiickshire market town that is said to have been beside the site of the battle of Bosworth.
Atherstone postcode: CV9 1JN
There are great places to visit near Atherstone 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 and airports.
The area around Atherstone features a number of interesting towns including Atherstone, Nuneaton, Kenilworth, Rugby, and Bedworth.
Atherstone's best nearby villages can be found at Baxterley, and Burton Dassett.
Don't miss Baxterley Village Church's historic buildings if visiting the area around Atherstone.
Atherstone has some unmissable country parks nearby like Hartshill Hayes Country Park, Draycote Water, and Burton Dassett Hills.
There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Atherstone like Hartshill Castle.
Don't miss Hartshill Tumulus's ancient sites if visiting the area around Atherstone.
There are a several good old mines in the area around Atherstone like Hartshill Diorite Pits.
The area around Atherstone's best geological features can be found at Hartshill Diorite Pits.
Castles to visit near Atherstone include Kenilworth Castle.
The area close to Atherstone boasts some of the best ruins including Kenilworth Castle.
There are a number of bluebell woods near to Atherstone including Cawston Spinney and Cawston Fox Covert.
Cawston Spinney and Cawston Fox Covert is a great place to visit close to Atherstone if you like woodlands.
Atherstone is near some unmissable lakes like Draycote Water,
There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Atherstone like Burton Dassett Hills.
Don't miss Coventry Airport's airports if visiting the area around Atherstone.
Atherstone History
There are some historic monuments around Atherstone:
Places to see near Atherstone
History of Atherstone
After this, St. Maryâs Chapel seems to have experienced something of a revival. Its square tower being rebuilt in the fashionable “Gothic” style in 1782. This drastic alteration probably aroused some controversy. although the fine architectural drawing of the chapel made by Mr. Schnebbelie in 1790 prompted Nichols to assert that “the new tower provides a good effect”. St Mary’s was further redesigned in 1849 by Thomas Henry Wyatt and David Brandon.
