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Coventry Transport Museum
Houses the world's largest publicly owned collection of British road transport, including land speed record holders.
12 km · about 20 min drive
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Attleborough
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Attleborough
Attleborough works well as a base: 5 minutes from Bedworth, 27km from Warwick Castle.
Attleborough is in England, United Kingdom, with about 9,800 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Bedworth, about 4 km away.
Attleborough is an area of Nuneaton, Warwickshire. It is about a mile south-east of the town centre.
It is historically an ancient village that dates to before 1150. Owned by Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester and given by him to the Nuns of Chaise-Dieu. Confirmed by his son in 1168. It was sold byRead more
Chaise-Dieu in about 1293 to Nuneaton. On the 'Dissolution' the Manor passed to Sir Marmaduke Constable retaining its separate constitution. (For more history see Dugdale & ex.inf. The Rev. M Knight Nuneaton in Warwickshire in central England. It should not be confused with the larger town of Attleborough in Norfolk.
The centre of Attleborough has a village feel to it and contains a number of shops, restaurants, takeaways and pubs. The Holy Trinity Church of England was built in 1842, as a Chapel of Ease of Nuneaton St. Nicholas. Nonconformist Baptist church dates from 1821, Strict Baptist 1880 and Methodist Church in Hall End.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Attleborough?
Within an hour or so of Attleborough: Coventry Transport Museum (12 km), Mallory Park (12 km), JLR Classic Works (16 km), National Motorcycle Museum (19 km).
Are there any good drives near Attleborough?
The nearest famous roads are Monsal Trail, A54 Congleton to Buxton and Goyt Valley road, Peak District.
Where is Attleborough?
Attleborough is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Bedworth.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 9,817
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 52.5129, -1.4549
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Attleborough
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
racetrack
Mallory Park
Compact lakeside circuit at Kirkby Mallory known as the 'friendly circuit', racing since 1956. Its Gerard's Bend is one of the longest, fastest corners in British motorsport.
12 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
JLR Classic Works
Jaguar Land Rover's dedicated classic vehicle facility in Coventry where heritage models are restored and reimagined.
16 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
National Motorcycle Museum
The world's largest collection of British motorcycles with over 1,000 machines spanning a century of manufacturing near Solihull.
19 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Land Rover Experience Solihull
Off-road driving experience at Jaguar Land Rover's headquarters on a purpose-built terrain course.
23 km · about 25 min drive
castle
Warwick Castle
A medieval castle built by William the Conqueror in 1068, situated on the banks of the River Avon in Warwickshire.
27 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
The Peter James Collection
A remarkable private collection of over 100 classic and vintage cars on display in Birmingham.
30 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Aston Martin Visitor Experience (Gaydon)
Guided tours of Aston Martin's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility where DB11 and Vantage models are hand-built.
35 km · about 40 min drive
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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