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Maxstoke Castle

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Maxstoke Castle is one of ten castles the Albion Guide charts in Warwickshire. Coleshill Parkway Station is 3.1 km away to the north-west. Other castles nearby include Bromwich Castle and Astley Castle.

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More places to visit near Maxstoke Castle

Photo along the Heart of England Way, a 104-mile long-distance path running from Cannock Chase to Bourton-on-the-Water, England.

Heart of England Way

Long-distance path

The Midlands' green spine, from Cannock Chase through the old Forest of Arden to Bourton-on-the-Water in the Cotswolds.

1.6 km E · spans 4 counties

Photo of Packington Hall, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Coleshill, Warwickshire, central England.

Packington Hall

House & garden near Coleshill

The Earls of Aylesford's seat, with a Capability Brown park and a Pompeian Room.

5 km S

Photo of Kingfisher Country Park, a country park near Coleshill, the West Midlands, central England.

Kingfisher Country Park

Country park near Coleshill

A country park in West Midlands.

6.4 km W

Photo of Grace and Savour at Hampton Manor, a restaurant near Hampton-in-Arden, the West Midlands, central England.Highlight

Grace and Savour at Hampton Manor

Restaurant · With rooms near Hampton-in-Arden

Kitchen-garden tasting menus in the walled garden of a Victorian country manor.

8.4 km S

Photo of the Grand Union Canal, a 137-mile canal running from Brentford to Birmingham, England.Highlight

Grand Union Canal

Canal

London to Birmingham by water — the trunk route of the canal age, with arms reaching Leicester, Aylesbury, Northampton and Paddington.

9.7 km SW · spans 9 counties

Photo of Hartshill Hayes Country Park, a country park near Astley, Warwickshire, central England.Highlight

Hartshill Hayes Country Park

Country park near Astley

A hilltop wood of 137 acres with long views across the Anker valley.

10.6 km NE