Barford is a Village in the county of Warwickshire.

Barford in Warwickshire is located 4.3 km S from Warwick, 7.0 km SW from Royal Leamington Spa and 11.2 km S from Kenilworth.

Retail in Barford

There are great places to visit near Barford 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.

Atherstone, Nuneaton, Kenilworth, Rugby, Bedworth, Royal Leamington Spa, and Alcester are some of Barford best towns to visit near Barford.

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

Barford's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Baxterley Village Church, Ragley Hall, and Charlecote Park.

Barford's best nearby country parks can be found at Hartshill Hayes Country Park, Draycote Water, and Burton Dassett Hills.

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

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

Hartshill Diorite Pits is one of Barford's best, nearby old mines to visit in Barford.

Hartshill Diorite Pits is a great place to visit close to Barford if you like geological features.

Kenilworth Castle, and Warwick Castle are some of Barford best castles to visit near Barford.

Don't miss Kenilworth Castle's ruins if visiting the area around Barford.

Barford is near some unmissable bluebell woods like Cawston Spinney and Cawston Fox Covert,

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

Don't miss Draycote Water's lakes if visiting the area around Barford.

Burton Dassett Hills is one of Barford's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Barford.

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

Jephson Gardens is one of Barford's best, nearby gardens to visit in Barford.

Barford's best nearby parks can be found at Ragley Hall, and Charlecote Park.

Barford History

There are some historic monuments around Barford:

• Medieval settlement at Brookhampton
• St Sepulchre's Priory
• Warwick Castle Old Bridge (remains of)
• Charlecote Bridge
• Roman settlement at Glasshouse Wood
• Cursus, enclosures and other cropmarks 900m NNW of Barford Church
• Enclosures 600yds (550m) E of King's Mead
• Beausale camp, a multivallate hillfort
• Long Barrow on Long Hill
• Site of building and enclosure 500yds (460m) E of Hatton Rock Farm
• Thornton deserted medieval village
• Thelsford priory
• Oakley Wood Camp
• Compton Verney Bridge
• The Bank
• St Michael's Leper Hospital, Warwick
• St Leonard's Priory: a Benedictine nunnery, post Dissolution house and 19th century garden remains
• Enclosures in park of Sherbourne House, 200yds (180m) NE of church
• Double ditched enclosure E of Thornton Farm
• Tiddington Roman Settlement
• Duke of Bedford's Castle, 140m SE of Castle Farm
• Enclosures and 'drove road' 100yds (90m) S of Manor House Farm
• Stare Bridge
• Clopton Bridge
• Guy's Cave hermitage and other rock cut chambers at Guy's Cliffe
• Wedgnock Park pale, dam, two watermill sites, bridge and hollow way 200m north east of Goodrest Farm
• Enclosure N of Old Pasture Farm
• Moated site north east of Oldfield Farm
• Pinley priory: a Cistercian nunnery and post-Dissolution garden
• Goodrest Lodge: a double moated site with fishponds
• Circular ditched enclosures SW of Wiggerland Wood Farm
• Settlement site E of Hatton Rock Farm
• Standing cross immediately north of the Church of St Peter and St Paul
• King John's Castle
• Warwick Castle (uninhabited parts)
• Enclosures 450yds (410m) NE of parish church
• Two moated sites and fishponds, and an associated area of ridge and furrow, west and north west of Court Farm House
• Fishpond complex, 260m east of Castle Farm
• Castle Bridge
• Sherbourne churchyard cross
• Cursus and bowl barrow 450m south east of Jackson's Barn
• Site of St Mary's College