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Alvecote

Alvecote is a hamlet in the North Warwickshire district of Warwickshire, England, located on the county border with Staffordshire.

The place

Alvecote is a hamlet in the North Warwickshire district of Warwickshire, England, located on the county border with Staffordshire. Nearby settlements include, Shuttington, Polesworth and the Tamworth district of Amington. Central Tamworth is approximately 3 miles west-southwest of Alvecote.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Alvecote

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    St Editha's Church, Amington

    Amington Parish Church is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Amington.

    1.4 km · grade II listed church in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    The Lamb Ground

    The Lamb Ground is a football stadium in the district of Kettlebrook, in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England and is the home of Tamworth Football Club. It has a capacity of 4,000, and is approximately half a mile south of Tamworth railway station.

    3.9 km · football stadium in Tamworth, England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Amington Hall

    Amington Hall is an early-19th-century former country house at Amington, near Tamworth, Staffordshire, which has been converted into residential apartments.

    2.3 km · house in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Bolehall Viaduct

    Bolehall Viaduct, also known as Bolebridge Viaduct or the Anker Viaduct, and known locally as the 19 Arches, is a railway bridge in Bolehall, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England. It was designed by George Stephenson and opened in 1839 for the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway.

    3.7 km · viaduct in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Pooley Hall

    Pooley Hall is a manor house built in 1509 on the outskirts of Polesworth, Warwickshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building and a private residence.

    2 km · country house in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Alvecote

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 22 km · East Midlands (EMA), 30 km · Manchester (MAN), 90 km
Stations
Tamworth railway station, 3.6 km · Polesworth railway station, 2 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Alvecote
    102 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £13–18
  • Liverpool → Alvecote
    124 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £15–20
  • London → Alvecote
    162 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · £16–21
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Alvecote

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Alvecote. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    218 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    264 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    399 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    434 km
  5. 05
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    448 km

If you know how people move in Alvecote – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Alvecote

Alvecote is 25 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Seckingtonvillage and civil parish in Warwickshire, United Kingdom3.1 km
  • Polesworthvillage and civil parish in Warwickshire, UK2.7 km
  • Shuttingtonvillage in Warwickshire, England, UK1 km
  • Wartonvillage in Warwickshire, UK3.6 km
  • Statfoldvillage in Staffordshire, England, UK2.8 km
  • Amingtonsuburban village in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, UK1.5 km