Birmingham Airport 33 min
National Trust - Coughton Court (23 min) Half-timbered, 15th-century house with a gate tower, period artefacts and lavishly-designed gardens. Witley Court and Gardens (19 min) Lavish ruined mansion with stone fountains and formal gardens, a children's play area and shop. Severn Valley Railway - Kidderminster (21 min) South Wing (12 min) Cadbury World (26 min) Self-guided tours through colorful interactive displays about chocolate-making & Cadbury history. Lickey Hills Country Park (15 min) Sprawling woodland with walking trails, a sculpture walk and over 380 species of flowering plants. Worcester Cathedral (17 min) Norman-era, Gothic place of CofE worship containing the tomb of King John and a 235-step tower. Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings (7 min) A collection of 25 historic buildings rebuilt in a spacious area with gardens and a cider orchard. West Midland Safari Park (33 min) Landscaped park with 150-acre safari and other animals, plus theme park, discovery trail and events. Clent Hills (19 min) Scenic set of hills featuring historic structures & seasonal nature walks to view bluebells. Hartlebury Castle (19 min) Castle and history Harvington Hall (16 min) Elizabethan and Georgian mansion with surviving priest holes and wall paintings, plus a malt house. Spetchley Park Gardens (11 min) Sprawling grounds of a country mansion with bloom- & herb-filled borders, ornate statues & a cafe. Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses (32 min) Woodland ridge with views of countryside and the Holy Austin Rock Houses inhabited until the 1950s. Ragley Hall, Park & Gardens (27 min) Country estate with a Palladian mansion, designed by Robert Hooke and open in summer, plus gardens. |