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Kenilworth: tips and FAQs
Lokale kennis en veelgestelde vragen
Lokale kennis
Tips voor uw bezoek
Check castle opening
Kenilworth Castle is run by English Heritage; check its page for opening days and tickets before travelling.
From castle to abbey
Abbey Fields lies between the castle and the town centre, with the abbey remains and St Nicholas Church on its north side.
Local theatre
The Talisman Theatre and the Priory Theatre stage amateur productions; programmes are on their own sites.
Where to sleep
Kenilworth has few hotels with their own websites we could check, so many visitors stay in Warwick or Leamington Spa, both short train or car rides away.
Veelgestelde vragen
Veelgestelde vragen
Where is Kenilworth?
Kenilworth is in Stratford & Warwickshire, England. A market town with the ruins of Kenilworth Castle and the open space of Abbey Fields. Nearby stops and stations include Kenilworth station.
How long do I need in Kenilworth?
Een halve dag. Reken op meer tijd als u uitgebreid wilt eten of meerdere attracties bezoekt.
Wat zijn de hoogtepunten?
Highlights include Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden, Abbey Fields, St Nicholas Church. See the Things to do page for more.
Hoe komt u er?
Nearby: Kenilworth station (West Midlands Railway (station manager)). The Getting there page links to the official timetables and journey planners.
Waar kunt u eten en drinken?
We list 14 places to eat and drink in and around Kenilworth, with filters to help you choose.
Waar kan ik overnachten?
Wij vermelden 2 hotels en andere overnachtingsplekken in de buurt. Controleer beschikbaarheid en prijzen bij elk verblijf.
Is Kenilworth accessible?
De toegankelijkheid verschilt per straat, gebouw en locatie. Raadpleeg vóór vertrek de toegankelijkheidsinformatie van elke bezienswaardigheid of vervoerder.
While you are here
Things to see in Kenilworth
A few of the sights in the area. The Things to do page lists them all, with directions and official links.
Abbey Fields
Park of 68 acres in the centre of town, once farmland of St Mary's Abbey, with the abbey ruins and its sandstone gatehouse.
St Nicholas Church
Grade I listed parish church in Abbey Fields whose doorway reuses carved stones from the dissolved abbey.
Priory Theatre
Amateur theatre with 120 seats in circle and stalls, staging drama, comedy, thrillers, musicals and pantomime.
Stratford & Warwickshire
More areas to explore
Stratford-upon-Avon
Shakespeare's birthplace, his family homes and the Royal Shakespeare Company beside the Avon
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Warwick
Warwickshire's county town, with its castle above the Avon and medieval streets
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Royal Leamington Spa
A spa town of parks along the River Leam, the Royal Pump Rooms and the Parade
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- Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Abbey Fields: David Hunt, Public domain, source
- St Nicholas Church: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Priory Theatre: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Stratford-upon-Avon: Stuart Yeates [1], CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Warwick: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Royal Leamington Spa: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, used under the licences shown. All photo credits
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