Welcome to Baginton

Baginton is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south of Coventry and has a population of around 1,500 people. The village is known for its rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. Baginton is also home to several historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. John the Baptist Church and the 16th-century Old Mill.

One of the main attractions in Baginton is the Coventry Airport, which is located on the outskirts of the village. The airport was originally built in 1936 and played a significant role in World War II as a base for the Royal Air Force. Today, the airport is used for commercial and private flights, as well as for aviation training. Visitors to Baginton can also enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the nearby Coventry Canal and exploring the surrounding countryside.

Baginton is also home to several local businesses, including a number of pubs and restaurants. The Oak pub, located in the heart of the village, is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a range of traditional pub food and drinks. Other local businesses include a post office, a convenience store, and a hair salon. Overall, Baginton is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of attractions for visitors to enjoy.

Local Schools

School	Details
Howes Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Zoe Pollard	Palmero Avenue Cheylesmore Coventry West Midlands CV3 5EH 02476411711 School Website
Whitley Abbey Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Robbie Walker	Ashington Grove Whitley Coventry West Midlands CV3 4DE 02476303392 School Website
Baginton Fields School Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Alison Francis	Sedgemoor Road Coventry West Midlands CV3 4EA 02476303854 School Website
Meadow Park School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Bernadette Pettman	Abbey Road Whitley Coventry West Midlands CV3 4BD 2476302580 School Website
Finham Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Bracken	Green Lane Coventry West Midlands CV3 6EJ 2476415425 School Website
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Collins	Knoll Drive Styvechale Coventry West Midlands CV3 5DE 2476849910 School Website
St Annes Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Batson	Chace Avenue Willenhall Coventry West Midlands CV3 3AD 02476302882 School Website
Stretton Church Of England Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Leah Baddeley	Stretton Avenue Willenhall Coventry West Midlands CV3 3AE 02476303582 School Website
Grange Farm Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Walters	Dewsbury Avenue Coventry West Midlands CV3 6NF 02476411098 School Website
Manor Park Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jill O'connor	Ulverscroft Road Cheylesmore Coventry West Midlands CV3 5EZ 02476501736 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Coventry Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT 2.18 Miles

Canley Canley Road, Canley, West Midlands, CV5 6BH 2.95 Miles

Kenilworth Station Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JJ 4.00 Miles

Tile Hill Cromwall Lane, Tile Hill, West Midlands, CV4 8AS 4.62 Miles

Coventry Arena Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6AS 4.99 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Q Cars Coventry 024 7669 3600 48 Anchorway Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 6JJ 1.38 Miles
Silver Lady Executive Travel 024 7641 3300 90 Armorial Rd, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 6GJ 1.65 Miles
Bills Taxis 024 7630 4040 1 Kingsmead Mews, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 3NA 1.67 Miles
Radford Cars 024 7625 6626 25A Gulson Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2JH 2.24 Miles
Shuttle Run Taxis 07813 197193 141 New Union Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2NT 2.36 Miles
Control Taxis Coventry 024 7733 3333 Unit 1, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5EA 2.41 Miles
Central Taxis Coventry Ltd 024 7733 3333 108 Far Gosford Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5EA 2.41 Miles
Speed Cabs 07516 394929 94 Far Gosford Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5EA 2.41 Miles
Metro Taxis Coventry Ltd 024 7669 0924 28 Old Mill Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 7DY 2.43 Miles
Regency Cars (Coventry) Ltd 024 7645 8322 63 Brookvale Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 2DG 2.53 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Baginton Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Mill Hill Baginton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gregory Hood Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brentwood Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fenside Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chatsworth Rise No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dawlish Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Erithway Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Abbey Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sunnybank Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Siskin Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Willenhall Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Styvechale Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Burnham Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Toll Bar End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Kenyon Medical Centres 024 76307024	15 Chace Avenue Willenhall Coventry CV3 3AD
The Cheylesmore Surgery 024 76502255	The Cheylesmore Surgery 51 Quinton Park Coventry West Midlands CV3 5PZ
Quinton Park Medical Centre 024 76503485	Quinton Park Medical Ctr 51 Quinton Park Coventry West Midlands CV3 5PZ
Quinton Park Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	51 Quinton Park Coventry CV3 5PZ
Quinton Park Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	51 Quinton Park Coventry CV3 5PZ

Local Stores

Humber Road
15-17 Humber Road
Coventry
West Midlands
CV3 1AT
02476 650448
Store Website
2.19 miles

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SPAR Hay Lane
SPAR
17/18 High Street & 1-3 Hay Lane
Coventry
CV1 5RF
02476 632170
Store Website
2.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Godiva Veterinary Clinic Ltd
207 Daventry Road Coventry West Midlands CV3 5HH 02476 503000 reception@godivavets.co.uk Website 1.54 miles
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Medivet Coventry
Upper York Street Coventry West Midlands CV1 3GP 024 7622 5101 coventry@medivet.co.uk Website 2.49 miles
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Medivet Binley
147 Binley Road Coventry West Midlands CV3 1HX 02476451118 binley@medivet.co.uk Website 2.54 miles
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Coventry Pdsa Pet Hospital
34 Barkers Butts Lane Coventry West Midlands CV6 1DT 02476 590298 Website 3.29 miles
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Vets Now (Coventry)
34 Barker Butts Lane Coundon Coventry West Midlands CV6 1DT 02476 595354 Website 3.29 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Connor Carson Mrcvs
44 Park Hill Kenilworth Warwickshire CV8 2JF 3.51 miles


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Local Dog Walks

War Memorial Park
The War Memorial Park Is Coventry's Premier Park And Attracts Around 400,000 Visitors From All Over The City And Beyond Every Year. Many Come To Enjoy A Casual Visit, While Others Come To Take Part In Some Of The Many Special Events That Take Place Throughout The Year. Roughly 48.5 Hectares In Size, The Park Is Made Up Of Two Areas, The Formal Garden With The War Memorial And The Sports Areas, With Playing Fields, Golf Course, Splash 'N' Play Park And Play Areas. There Is Also A 1.6 Mile Circular Footpath Around The Park.The War Memorial Park Is Now Listed As A Grade Ii Park By English Heritage And The War Memorial Itself Is Listed As Grade Ii * By English Heritage. War Memorial Park Kenilworth Road Coventry Lancashire CV3 6PT 1.84 miles Address: War Memorial Park Kenilworth Road Coventry Cv3 6Pt Parking: Kenilworth Road (Park And Ride) Leamington Road Coat Of Arms Bridge Road. By Bus: Via Kenilworth Road - 16, 49, 18A, 87, Park &Amp; Ride South, U17, X17. Via Warwick Road - 9, 9A, 49, 539.

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Kenilworth Road Woodlands
These Woodlands Run Alongside The Kenilworth Road From The Centre Of Coventry To Its Modern Boundary, Providing A Magnificent Entrance Into Our Historic City. The Beauty Of The Route Has Long Been Appreciated. 19Th Century Guidebooks Describe The Avenue Of Oaks And The View Of Coventry's Spires. Now Part Of A Conservation Area, Designated In 1968, The Woodlands Are Preserved For The Enjoyment Of Future Generations. The Woodlands Include Wainbody Wood, A Mixed Woodland Of 70 Acres And Stivichall Common, 45 Acres Of Deciduous Trees On Former Common Land. Connecting These Woods Is The Kenilworth Road Spinney - A Narrow Belt Of Trees Lining The Road On Both Sides For Nearly Two Miles. 3 Kenilworth Rd Coventry Lancashire CV3 6PG 1.95 miles By Car: Park At War Memorial Park, Or Park In Surrounding Residential Roads. By Bus: National Express West Midlands - Bus Number 18A. Stagecoach Midland Red - X15, X17, X18 From Pool Meadow To Kenilworth. Travel De Courcey Park And Ride South - Last Stop At The Memorial Park. Free Car Parking Is Provided In The Memorial Park.

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Ryton Pools Country Park
“The 100 Acres Of Ryton Pools Country Park Are Just Waiting To Be Explored. The Many Different Habitats Are Home To A Wide Range Of Birds And Other Wildlife. The Excellent Surfaced Paths Enable Easy Walking Around The Site, And Provide Access To An Adjoining Ancient Woodland, Ryton Wood (By Agreement With The Warwickshire Wildlife Trust).Come And Have A Picnic In The Peace And Quiet Of The Park, Or Enjoy Refreshments At The Visitor Centre. We Have A Walks And Events Programme Offering Activities Throughout The Year To Suit All Age Groups And Interests. Pick Up A Leaflet From The Visitor Centre.” Ryton Rd 2.28 miles Car Parking: - Up To 15 Minutes: Free, - 15 Minutes To 2 Hours: £3.00, - 2 To 4 Hours: £4.00, - 4+ Hours: £6.00 Per Car Correct Change Needed: £2, £1, 50P, 20P, 10P Coins.

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Crackley Woods
Short Circular Woody Walk. Walk Lasts Between 20-30 Minutes To Do One Lap Of The Woods. Flat, Well Kept Path With Free Parking. May Get Muddy When Wet So Pack Your Wellies! Crackley Woods Parking Lancashire 3.54 miles

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Kenilworth Abbey Fields
Lovely Open Fields With Old Oaks, Willows And The Ruins Of The Castle Kenilworth Lancashire 4.01 miles

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Abbey Fields
Abbey Fields Is Set In The Dramatic Valley Of The Finham Brook And Enjoys Views Of The Historic Town And Kenilworth Castle. Grassy Slopes, A Lake, Historic Buildings And Veteran Trees Recall Abbey Fields’ Past As The Farmland Of St Mary’S Abbey, Whose Ruins Adjoin The Park. Because Of Its Important Heritage, Abbey Fields Is A Scheduled Ancient Monument. 30 Bridge St Kenilworth Lancashire CV8 1BQ 4.02 miles Parking Available In Main Car Park (Location Above), And On All Roads Around The Park Also.

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