Welcome to Birdingbury

Birdingbury is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Leam and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Birdingbury is a popular destination for birdwatchers due to its diverse range of bird species. The village is home to several nature reserves and parks, which provide excellent opportunities for birdwatching.

One of the most popular birdwatching spots in Birdingbury is the Draycote Water Nature Reserve. The reserve is home to a wide variety of bird species, including ospreys, great crested grebes, and common terns. The reserve also has several hides and observation points, which provide excellent views of the birds. The reserve is open to the public throughout the year and is a must-visit destination for birdwatchers.

Another popular birdwatching spot in Birdingbury is the Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve. The reserve is located just a few miles from the village and is home to a wide variety of bird species, including kingfishers, lapwings, and reed buntings. The reserve also has several walking trails and observation points, which provide excellent views of the birds. The reserve is open to the public throughout the year and is a great place to visit for birdwatchers of all levels.

Local Weather

Cloudy

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 4.3°C

Wind: 16.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

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
Long Itchington Cofe Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Rebecca Richards	Stockton Road Long Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 9QP 1926814819 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
Stockton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anne Bedgood	School Street Stockton Southam Warwickshire CV47 8JE 1926812483 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
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
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
Southam St James Cofe Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Laura Constable	Tollgate Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 1EE 1926812127 School Website
Southam College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Headteacher Mel Mason	Welsh Road West Southam Warwickshire CV47 0JW 1926812560 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Rugby Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3LA 6.87 Miles

Leamington Spa Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS 7.28 Miles

Coventry Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT 8.77 Miles

Kenilworth Station Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JJ 9.01 Miles

Warwick Station Approach, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 4LA 9.16 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Aaa Private Hire Taxis 01926 633325 The Vicarage, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 8DY 0.92 Miles
Exec Cars 01926 817878 72 Coventry St, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 0EA 4.03 Miles
Curtis Cars 01926 811517 8 Craven La, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 1UU 4.14 Miles
J S Taxis 07966 287306 Norton Leys, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 5RY 5.21 Miles
A D Cabs 01926 832577 20 Ledbrook Rd, Leamington, Warwickshire, CV32 7LS 5.68 Miles
001 Taxis 01926 888862 10 Aintree Dr, Leamington, Warwickshire, CV32 7TU 6.26 Miles
Arrow Taxis 01926 888855 12 Eastwood Cl, Leamington, Warwickshire, CV31 1RP 6.36 Miles
W B Chauffeurs Ltd 01926 332222 12 Briar Close, Leamington, Warwickshire, CV32 7RE 6.37 Miles
Fone-A-Car 01788 543333 6 Regent Pl, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 2PN 6.39 Miles
Seans Taxi 07783 227565 62 Parkfield Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 1ET 6.42 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Birdingbury Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leamington Hastings Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Frankton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Draycote Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bourton Main Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marton Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broadwell Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beechcroft Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rugby Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stockton Turn Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blue Lias Ph Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Long Itchington Ex Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Princethorpe Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Brookside Surgery 02476 542525	Brookside Surgery Stretton On Dunsmore Rugby Warwickshire CV23 9NH
Dunchurch Surgery 01788 522448	Dunchurch Surgery Dunsmore Heath Dunchurch Rugby CV22 6AP
Southam Clinic - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Pendicke Street Southam CV47 1PF
Warwickshire East Pcn Extended Access 07917 612433	C/O Southam Clinic Room 46,Pendicke Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 1PF
Southam Surgery 01926 815842	The Surgery Stowe Drive, Southam Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV47 1NY

Local Stores

Long Itchington
Church Road
Long Itchington
Leamington
Warwickshire
CV47 9PN
01926 812411
Store Website
2.28 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Courtyard Vets Southam
88 Coventry Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 0EA 01295 262 332 sheena@westbarvets.co.uk Website 3.96 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Avonvale Veterinary Centres Ltd
Unit 4 The Cobalt Centre Kineton Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 0FD 01926 812 826 southam@avonvets.co.uk Website 4.70 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 4.88 miles

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Bilton Veterinary Centre Ltd
259 Bilton Road Rugby Warwickshire CV22 7EQ 01788 812650 lindareece@biltonvets.co.uk Website 5.05 miles
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For out of hours emergencies phone 01788 812650 to speak to our on call vet
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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 5.18 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Avonvale Veterinary Centres
41 Rugby Road Cubbington Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV32 7HZ 01926 421465 leamington@avonvets.co.uk Website 6.08 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 2.59 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 4.52 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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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 5.34 miles

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Newbold Comyn
Greenwood Ct 6.47 miles

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Coombe Abbey Country Park
Lancashire 7.17 miles Address: Coombe Abbey Park Brinklow Road Binley Coventry Cv3 2Ab Parking: Paid Parking Available

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Jephson Gardens
Jephson Gardens 7.20 miles Postcode: Cv32 4Aa Parking: Newbold Terrace And Newbold Street (Some Pay-And-Display, Some Free). Car Parks Include St Peters And Rosefield Street.

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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