Welcome to Sowe

Sowe is a small village located in the West Midlands region of England. It is situated in the borough of Coventry and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic landmarks. The village is home to several notable buildings, including the Sowe Old Mill, which dates back to the 18th century and is now a popular tourist attraction. The village is also home to a number of local businesses, including shops, restaurants, and pubs.

One of the main attractions of Sowe is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a popular destination for walkers and hikers. There are several walking trails in the area, including the Sowe Valley Footpath, which follows the River Sowe through the village and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to several parks and green spaces, including Sowe Common, which is a popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities.

Despite its rural location, Sowe is well-connected to the rest of the West Midlands region. The village is located just a few miles from Coventry city centre, which offers a wide range of amenities and attractions. There are also several major roads and motorways nearby, including the M6 and M69, which provide easy access to Birmingham, Leicester, and other major cities in the region. Overall, Sowe is a charming and peaceful village that offers a perfect blend of rural tranquillity and urban convenience.

Local Weather

Moderate rain

Temp: 9.3°C

Feels Like: 4.9°C

Wind: 25.9 MPH

Wind Dir: ENE

Local Schools

School	Details
St Annes Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Batson	Chace Avenue Willenhall Coventry West Midlands CV3 3AD 02476302882 School Website
Stretton Church Of England Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Leah Baddeley	Stretton Avenue Willenhall Coventry West Midlands CV3 3AE 02476303582 School Website
Baginton Fields School Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Alison Francis	Sedgemoor Road Coventry West Midlands CV3 4EA 02476303854 School Website
Whitley Abbey Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Robbie Walker	Ashington Grove Whitley Coventry West Midlands CV3 4DE 02476303392 School Website
Meadow Park School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Bernadette Pettman	Abbey Road Whitley Coventry West Midlands CV3 4BD 2476302580 School Website
Willenhall Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Jennifer Mclean	St James Lane Coventry West Midlands CV3 3DB 02476302004 School Website
Corpus Christi Catholic School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Kevin Shakespeare	Langbank Avenue Ernesford Grange Coventry West Midlands CV3 2QP 2476454931
Aldermoor Farm Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Lucy Wright	Acorn Street Stoke Aldermoor Coventry West Midlands CV3 1DP 02476456272 School Website
Sowe Valley Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs E White	Princethorpe Way Coventry West Midlands CV3 2QX 02476456063 School Website
Riverbank School Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr David Lisowski	Princethorpe Way Coventry West Midlands CV3 2QD 02476453121 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Coventry Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT 1.93 Miles

Canley Canley Road, Canley, West Midlands, CV5 6BH 3.12 Miles

Coventry Arena Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6AS 4.07 Miles

Tile Hill Cromwall Lane, Tile Hill, West Midlands, CV4 8AS 5.20 Miles

Kenilworth Station Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JJ 5.21 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bills Taxis 024 7630 4040 1 Kingsmead Mews, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 3NA 0.43 Miles
Regency Cars (Coventry) Ltd 024 7645 8322 63 Brookvale Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 2DG 1.25 Miles
Radford Cars 024 7625 6626 25A Gulson Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2JH 1.63 Miles
Control Taxis Coventry 024 7733 3333 Unit 1, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5EA 1.63 Miles
Central Taxis Coventry Ltd 024 7733 3333 108 Far Gosford Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5EA 1.63 Miles
Speed Cabs 07516 394929 94 Far Gosford Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5EA 1.63 Miles
Trinity Street Taxis 024 7699 9999 Highfield House/51 Walsgrave Rd, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 4HE 1.66 Miles
Mobile Phone Repair Centre 024 7655 5450 Paynes La, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5LL 1.77 Miles
Swift Taxis 024 7676 7676 74 Payne's Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5LL 1.77 Miles
City Cabs 024 7722 2222 Binley Oak, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5LL 1.77 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Knightlow Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burnham Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Willenhall Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Abbey Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sunnybank Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chace Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Riverside Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Asda London Road Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Yarningale Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pinley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coventry South Do Parcel Box Collection Today available until:19:00 Weekday Last Collection:19:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:45
Coventry South D.O Collection Today available until:19:00 Weekday Last Collection:19:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Meadfoot Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Toll Bar End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Garth Crescent No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Kenyon Medical Centres 024 76307024	15 Chace Avenue Willenhall Coventry CV3 3AD
Willenhal Oak Medical Centre 024 76639909	70 Remembrance Road Coventry West Midlands CV3 3DP
Willenhall Primary Care Centre - 1 024 76302082	Willenhall Prim Cre Ctr-1 Remembrance Road Coventry West Midlands CV3 3DG
Stoke Aldermoor Med Ctre 024 76636972	Stoke Aldermoor Med Ctre The Barley Lea Coventry West Midlands CV3 1EG
Alliance Teaching Practice At Stoke Aldermoor	Aldermoor Lane Coventry CV3 1BN

Local Stores

Humber Road
15-17 Humber Road
Coventry
West Midlands
CV3 1AT
02476 650448
Store Website
1.28 miles

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SPAR Hay Lane
SPAR
17/18 High Street & 1-3 Hay Lane
Coventry
CV1 5RF
02476 632170
Store Website
2.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Godiva Veterinary Clinic Ltd
207 Daventry Road Coventry West Midlands CV3 5HH 02476 503000 reception@godivavets.co.uk Website 1.24 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Medivet Binley
147 Binley Road Coventry West Midlands CV3 1HX 02476451118 binley@medivet.co.uk Website 1.41 miles
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Medivet Coventry
Upper York Street Coventry West Midlands CV1 3GP 024 7622 5101 coventry@medivet.co.uk Website 2.30 miles
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Bell &Amp; Partners
2-4 Norton Hill Drive Wyken Coventry West Midlands CV2 3AS 02476 602564 ross@bellcov.fsnet.co.uk Website 2.59 miles
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Coventry Pdsa Pet Hospital
34 Barkers Butts Lane Coventry West Midlands CV6 1DT 02476 590298 Website 2.92 miles
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Vets Now (Coventry)
34 Barker Butts Lane Coundon Coventry West Midlands CV6 1DT 02476 595354 Website 2.92 miles
Amenities Referrals only
Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

War Memorial Park
The War Memorial Park Is Coventry's Premier Park And Attracts Around 400,000 Visitors From All Over The City And Beyond Every Year. Many Come To Enjoy A Casual Visit, While Others Come To Take Part In Some Of The Many Special Events That Take Place Throughout The Year. Roughly 48.5 Hectares In Size, The Park Is Made Up Of Two Areas, The Formal Garden With The War Memorial And The Sports Areas, With Playing Fields, Golf Course, Splash 'N' Play Park And Play Areas. There Is Also A 1.6 Mile Circular Footpath Around The Park.The War Memorial Park Is Now Listed As A Grade Ii Park By English Heritage And The War Memorial Itself Is Listed As Grade Ii * By English Heritage. War Memorial Park Kenilworth Road Coventry Lancashire CV3 6PT 2.06 miles Address: War Memorial Park Kenilworth Road Coventry Cv3 6Pt Parking: Kenilworth Road (Park And Ride) Leamington Road Coat Of Arms Bridge Road. By Bus: Via Kenilworth Road - 16, 49, 18A, 87, Park &Amp; Ride South, U17, X17. Via Warwick Road - 9, 9A, 49, 539.

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Kenilworth Road Woodlands
These Woodlands Run Alongside The Kenilworth Road From The Centre Of Coventry To Its Modern Boundary, Providing A Magnificent Entrance Into Our Historic City. The Beauty Of The Route Has Long Been Appreciated. 19Th Century Guidebooks Describe The Avenue Of Oaks And The View Of Coventry's Spires. Now Part Of A Conservation Area, Designated In 1968, The Woodlands Are Preserved For The Enjoyment Of Future Generations. The Woodlands Include Wainbody Wood, A Mixed Woodland Of 70 Acres And Stivichall Common, 45 Acres Of Deciduous Trees On Former Common Land. Connecting These Woods Is The Kenilworth Road Spinney - A Narrow Belt Of Trees Lining The Road On Both Sides For Nearly Two Miles. 3 Kenilworth Rd Coventry Lancashire CV3 6PG 2.35 miles By Car: Park At War Memorial Park, Or Park In Surrounding Residential Roads. By Bus: National Express West Midlands - Bus Number 18A. Stagecoach Midland Red - X15, X17, X18 From Pool Meadow To Kenilworth. Travel De Courcey Park And Ride South - Last Stop At The Memorial Park. Free Car Parking Is Provided In The Memorial Park.

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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 2.72 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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Coombe Abbey Country Park
Lancashire 2.90 miles Address: Coombe Abbey Park Brinklow Road Binley Coventry Cv3 2Ab Parking: Paid Parking Available

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Coombe Abbey Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Coombe Abbey Country Park, In Binley, Warwickshire. Coombe Abbey Park Is Set In 500 Acres Of Grounds, With Woodland, Gardens, Trails, Wildlife And Flowers To Keep You Entertained. CV3 2AB 3.29 miles From The M6 Motorway, Exit At Junction 2. Follow Signs To M40 Warwick, Coventry. Join The A46 Dual Carriageway. At The First Roundabout, Take The Second Exit. Turn Right And Follow Signs To Coombe Park. Take The First Exit, Left, At The Next Roundabout. At The Traffic Lights, Turm Left Onto The B4027. The Entrance To The Park Is About One Mile On The Left.

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Crackley Woods
Short Circular Woody Walk. Walk Lasts Between 20-30 Minutes To Do One Lap Of The Woods. Flat, Well Kept Path With Free Parking. May Get Muddy When Wet So Pack Your Wellies! Crackley Woods Parking Lancashire 4.62 miles

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Weather Forecast

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	11.1°C	10.5°C	10°C	9.7°C	12.8°C	16.1°C	20.6°C	23.6°C	24.3°C	20°C	18.3°C	17.1°C
Feels Like	9.4°C	8.8°C	8.3°C	8°C	9.1°C	15.7°C	20.5°C	24.8°C	25.5°C	20°C	18.3°C	17.1°C

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	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	17.3°C	17°C	16.9°C	16.8°C	16.9°C	17.2°C	17.8°C	18.9°C	18.3°C	16.1°C	13.3°C	14.9°C
Feels Like	17.3°C	17°C	16.9°C	16.8°C	16.9°C	17.2°C	17.8°C	18.9°C	18.2°C	15.7°C	12.5°C	14.3°C

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Temp	10.8°C	8.6°C	6.9°C	5.4°C	6.6°C	9.1°C	12.1°C	13.1°C	12.9°C	11.8°C	8.8°C	9.1°C
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