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Castle Green WWII Air Raid Shelter

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

52.34886, -1.59169

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ☕Stables Café — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidToilets

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Great Tit +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Great Tit +62 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Sarcophaga, Hairy Shieldbug +109 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Sarcophaga, Hairy Shieldbug +109 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort · last seen 2026; Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

19 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
Millennium TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
A Coventry WayWalking route
Named routeRef ACWListed length 40 miRegional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km

A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.

Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
ACW Circular Walk 02Walking route
Named routeRef C02Listed length 9 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

42 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 52Cycling route
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Cycle Coventry Route 10Cycling route
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Route 11Cycling route
Named routeRef 11Local cycle route
National Cycle Network National Route 523Cycling route
Named routeRef 523National Cycle Network
[PROPOSED]Starley Regional Cycle NetworkCycling route804 km

Starley (TfWM) Regional Cycle Network (Proposed route)

Named routeRef Starley NetworkLength 804 kmRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cottages on Castle Green

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cottages on Castle Green

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Kenilworth AbbeyHistoric site600 m→🌱Abbey FieldsUrban park600 m→✦Kenilworth Castle: a motte and bailey and enclosure castle with mere, dams and 16th century gardensHistoric site200 m→✦STONELEIGH ABBEYHistoric site4.7 km→🌱The Elizabethan GardenUrban park100 m→✦GatehouseHistoric site600 m→

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