Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of Coombe Country Park

Millennium Place, Hales Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 1JD, (4 miles, 7kms), Tel: 024 7623 4270, Email, www.transport-museum.com

A day out the whole family will love - home to the world's largest collection of British road transport, including the fastest car in the world, ThrustSSC.

Gloucestershire, GL50 1QA, (4 miles, 7kms), Tel: 0871 978 0800

Avenue Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4LU, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 024 7632 5822

The Heritage Centre is a grade II listed building.

Warwickshire, CV239QS, (6 miles, 9kms)

Bourton is a small village located to the south west of Rugby, along with the nearby hamlet of Draycote it forms the parish of Bourton and Draycote. Also in this parish is draycote water, which is a haven for wildlife.

Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 2RR, (7 miles, 11kms)

This lovely village is a conservation area rich in history.A place of importance since Saxon times, it is one of the largest parishes in the Borough of Rugby. There are many interesting buildings in the village, including Guy Fawkes House.

Millennium Place, Hales Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 1PN, (4 miles, 7kms)

Public square in front of the Coventry Transport Museum. Part of the Millennium developments for Coventry.

Warwickshire, CV11 4EA, (8 miles, 13kms), Tel: .

Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3BZ, (7 miles, 11kms)

Ryton-on-Dunsmore - Ancient ceremony This is one of the most highly populated villages. Despite much recent industrial and residential development, the village retains features of its historic past.

Estate Office, Stoneleigh Abbey, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2LF, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01926 858535

Sitting in 690 acres of parkland and gardens with the river Avon flowing by, Stoneleigh Abbey is a beautiful place to visit. For Jane Austen enthusiasts, Stoneleigh Abbey offers the chance to walk in her footsteps!

Dakota House, Coventry Airpark, Coventry, CV8 3AZ, (4 miles, 7kms), Tel: 024 7688 2616, www.classicflight.com

The Air Atlantique Classic Flight is probably the best-known vintage passenger fleet in the UK. And You could be up here with us, feeling the gentle thrill of classic aviation.

Arbury, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7PT, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 024 7638 2804

Known as the 'Gothic Gem of the Midlands', Arbury Hall has been the ancestral home of the Newdigate family since the 16th Century.

Soar End Farm, Astley Lane, Bedworth, Warwickshire, CV12 0NE, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 024 7649 0235

Astley Book Farm is 2 miles outside the North Warwickshire town of Bedworth, situated on the Arbury Estate, the birth place of Victorian novelist George Eliot.