Welcome to Draycote

Draycote is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is situated near the town of Rugby and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic landmarks. The village is home to Draycote Water, a large reservoir that provides water to the surrounding areas. The reservoir is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as fishing, sailing, and birdwatching.

One of the most notable landmarks in Draycote is the St. Peter's Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is known for its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Another historic landmark in the village is the Draycote Manor, a 17th-century manor house that has been converted into a hotel. The manor is surrounded by beautiful gardens and is a popular venue for weddings and other events.

Draycote is also home to a number of small businesses and shops. The village has a post office, a convenience store, and a few pubs and restaurants. The village is known for its friendly community and welcoming atmosphere. Overall, Draycote is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 6.2°C

Feels Like: 3.8°C

Wind: 6.9 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Leamington Hastings Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Suzanne Marson	Birdingbury Road Hill Leamington Hastings Rugby Warwickshire CV23 8EA 01926632359 School Website
Dunchurch Boughton C Of E Voluntary Aided Junior School Voluntary Aided School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Joss Andrews	Dew Close Dunchurch Rugby Warwickshire CV22 6NE 01788811028 School Website
Dunchurch Infant School Foundation School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mr Joss Andrews	School Street Dunchurch Rugby Warwickshire CV22 6PA 01788810292 School Website
Our Ladys Catholic Primary School Princethorpe Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Burch	Leamington Road Princethorpe Rugby Warwickshire CV23 9PU 01926632385 School Website
Knightlow C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Jill Vavasour	Hill Crescent Stretton-On-Dunsmore Rugby Warwickshire CV23 9NF 02476543751 School Website
Cawston Grange Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Kate Worthington	Scholars Drive Cawston Rugby Warwickshire CV22 7GU 01788816820 School Website
Bilton Grange School Other Independent School Ages:3-14 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Jones	Dunchurch Rugby Warwickshire CV22 6QU 1788810217 School Website
Rugby High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Mark Grady	Longrood Road Rugby Warwickshire CV22 7RE 01788810518 School Website
Princethorpe College Other Independent School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Grove Du Toit	Leamington Road Princethorpe Rugby Warwickshire CV23 9PX 1926634200 School Website
Bilton Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Sharon Harris	Magnet Lane Bilton Rugby Warwickshire CV22 7NH 01788811549 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Rugby Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3LA 5.46 Miles

Leamington Spa Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS 8.46 Miles

Coventry Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT 8.66 Miles

Kenilworth Station Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JJ 9.65 Miles

Canley Canley Road, Canley, West Midlands, CV5 6BH 9.76 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Aaa Private Hire Taxis 01926 633325 The Vicarage, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 8DY 1.62 Miles
J S Taxis 07966 287306 Norton Leys, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 5RY 3.89 Miles
Fone-A-Car 01788 543333 6 Regent Pl, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 2PN 4.97 Miles
Seans Taxi 07783 227565 62 Parkfield Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 1ET 4.98 Miles
Dial A Cab 01788 570202 3 Bath St, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JF 5.04 Miles
Busy Cab 01788 575757 68 Bath St, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JD 5.12 Miles
Call A Car 01788 540800 150 Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3HN 5.15 Miles
Skiline Taxi 07825 542987 116, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JA 5.16 Miles
Rugby Roamer Cars 01788 343434 155 Murray Rd, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JR 5.20 Miles
Abc Taxis 07814 166738 153 Murray Rd, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JR 5.20 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Draycote Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bourton Main Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Frankton Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Birdingbury Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leamington Hastings Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thurlaston Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kytes Hardwick Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lawford Heath Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Halfway Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Toft Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rugby Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fir Tree Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marton Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunchurch Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dunchurch Surgery 01788 522448	Dunchurch Surgery Dunsmore Heath Dunchurch Rugby CV22 6AP
Brookside Surgery 02476 542525	Brookside Surgery Stretton On Dunsmore Rugby Warwickshire CV23 9NH
Bilton Green Surgery 01788 812949	Bilton Green Bilton Warwickshire CV22 7LY
Wolston Surgery 024 76542192	The Surgery,School Street Wolston Coventry West Midlands CV8 3HG
Central Surgery 01788 524366	Central Surgery Corporation Street Rugby Warwickshire CV21 3SP

Local Stores

Rugby - Gerard Road
Gerard Road
Cawston
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV22 7GU
01788 817640
Store Website
2.99 miles

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SPAR - Crown Way
35 Crown Way
Lillington
Leamington Spa
CV32 7SF
01926 422894
Store Website
7.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bilton Veterinary Centre Ltd
259 Bilton Road Rugby Warwickshire CV22 7EQ 01788 812650 lindareece@biltonvets.co.uk Website 3.62 miles
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For out of hours emergencies phone 01788 812650 to speak to our on call vet

Rugby Vets4pets Ltd
213 Bilton Road Rugby Warwickshire CV22 7DY 01788 816 117 rugby@vets4pets.com Website 3.75 miles
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Onley Equine Vets
Onley Grounds Equestrian Complex Onley Grounds Farm Willoughby Rugby Warwickshire CV23 8AJ 01788 523000 equine@towcester-vets.co.uk Website 3.81 miles

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Courtyard Vets Southam
88 Coventry Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 0EA 01295 262 332 sheena@westbarvets.co.uk Website 5.30 miles
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The Animal House Veterinary Surgery Ltd
3 Eastlands Court St Peters Road Rugby Warwickshire CV21 3QP 01788 575300 info@vetanimalhouse.net Website 5.34 miles
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Rugby Central Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 1, Technology Drive Retail Park Rugby Warwickshire CV21 1RW 01788 545970 rugbycentral@vets4pets.com 5.52 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Draycote Water Country Park
Draycote Water Is A 650 Acre Reservoir Set High In The Rolling Warwickshire Countryside That Has A Tarmac Road Perfect For Walking, Running Or Cycling. There Is Also A Children’S Play Area, A Restaurant, Ice Cream Kiosk, Sailing Club And Fishery. There Is A Flat Five Mile Tarmac Pavement Around The Reservoir Which Is Ideal For A Leisurely Stroll. The 24 Acre Country Park Provides Plenty Of Space To Play Games And Enjoy The Outdoors. The Hensborough Hill Top Provides Spectacular Views And Is A Great Place For A Picnic. Your Furry Friend Can’T Be Walked Around The Reservoir We’Re Afraid, But The 24 Acre Country Park Allows For A Short Dog Walk. Draycote Water Kites Hardwick Rugby Warwickshire Lancashire CV23 8AB 1.54 miles Car Parking Is Charged At £4 All Day Or £3 For 2 Hours. You Can Buy An Annual Parking Pass For £37, Or A Multisite Parking Permit For £60. Please Call 0330 6780 701 For Further Information. Draycote Water Has A Smooth Surfaced Path That'S Suitable For Pushchair And Wheelchair Access.

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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 4.76 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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Coombe Abbey Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Coombe Abbey Country Park, In Binley, Warwickshire. Coombe Abbey Park Is Set In 500 Acres Of Grounds, With Woodland, Gardens, Trails, Wildlife And Flowers To Keep You Entertained. CV3 2AB 6.41 miles From The M6 Motorway, Exit At Junction 2. Follow Signs To M40 Warwick, Coventry. Join The A46 Dual Carriageway. At The First Roundabout, Take The Second Exit. Turn Right And Follow Signs To Coombe Park. Take The First Exit, Left, At The Next Roundabout. At The Traffic Lights, Turm Left Onto The B4027. The Entrance To The Park Is About One Mile On The Left.

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Coombe Abbey Country Park
Lancashire 6.43 miles Address: Coombe Abbey Park Brinklow Road Binley Coventry Cv3 2Ab Parking: Paid Parking Available

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Ufton Fields Nature Reserve
This 100 Acre Site, Managed In Partnership With Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, Is A Wildlife Haven With All-Weather Footpaths Providing Access To Varied Habitats In Every Season. The Site Is Noted For Its Abundance Of Butterflies, Dragonflies, Wild Flowers And Birds. Ufton Fields Leamington SPA CV33 6.78 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	2.1°C	2.2°C	2.2°C	2.1°C	2.2°C	2.5°C	2.8°C	3.2°C	3.5°C	3.6°C	3.7°C	4.1°C
Feels Like	-1°C	-0.8°C	-0.7°C	-1°C	-1°C	-0.7°C	-0.2°C	0.6°C	0.9°C	1.2°C	1.5°C	2.1°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	4.6°C	4.9°C	5.1°C	5.4°C	5.8°C	6.9°C	8.8°C	10°C	10.4°C	10°C	9.3°C	8.8°C
Feels Like	2.5°C	2.8°C	3°C	3.1°C	3.5°C	4.8°C	6.9°C	8.3°C	8.6°C	8.2°C	7°C	6.3°C

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Temp	8°C	7.6°C	7.3°C	7.1°C	7.3°C	7.7°C	8.4°C	9.3°C	9.9°C	9.9°C	10°C	9.1°C
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