Welcome to Spon End

Spon End is a historic area located in the city of Coventry, West Midlands. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and is home to several historic buildings and landmarks. The area was once a thriving industrial hub, with many factories and mills operating in the region. Today, Spon End is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world who come to explore its unique history and architecture.

One of the most notable landmarks in Spon End is the Spon Street. This historic street is lined with beautiful timber-framed buildings that date back to the 15th century. The street is a testament to the area's rich cultural heritage and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Visitors can take a stroll down the street and admire the beautiful architecture, or stop by one of the many cafes and restaurants that line the street.

Another popular attraction in Spon End is the Coventry Canal Basin. This historic canal basin is located at the heart of the area and is a popular destination for boaters and walkers. The basin is surrounded by beautiful green spaces and is home to several historic buildings, including the Canal Warehouse and the Coventry Basin Bridge. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along the canal towpath, or enjoy a picnic in one of the many parks and gardens that surround the basin. Overall, Spon End is a unique and fascinating area that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the West Midlands.

Local Weather

Fog

Temp: 5°C

Feels Like: 2.4°C

Wind: 6.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Spon Gate Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Jamie Wingrove	Upper Spon Street Coventry West Midlands CV1 3BQ 02476226031 School Website
Hearsall Community Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Jones	Kingston Road Coventry West Midlands CV5 6LR 2476674625 School Website
St Osburgs Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Rynott	Upper Hill Street Coventry West Midlands CV1 4AP 02476227165 School Website
Earlsdon Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rhona Forde	Earlsdon Avenue North Coventry West Midlands CV5 6FZ 02476672917 School Website
Bablake Junior School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Warren Honey	Coundon Road Coundon Coventry West Midlands CV1 4AU 02476271260 School Website
Bablake School Other Independent School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Wright	Coundon Road Bablake Coventry West Midlands CV1 4AU 02476271200 School Website
All Souls Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrew Cooke	Abercorn Road Coventry West Midlands CV5 8ED 02476675836 School Website
King Henry Viii School Other Independent School Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mr Philip Dearden	Warwick Road Coventry West Midlands CV3 6AQ 02476271111 School Website
Moseley Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nikki Evans	Moseley Avenue Coundon Coventry West Midlands CV6 1AB 02476593572 School Website
Barr's Hill School And Community College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Chris Jupp	Radford Road Coventry West Midlands CV1 4BU 2476234600 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Coventry Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT 0.62 Miles

Canley Canley Road, Canley, West Midlands, CV5 6BH 0.90 Miles

Coventry Arena Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6AS 2.95 Miles

Tile Hill Cromwall Lane, Tile Hill, West Midlands, CV4 8AS 3.19 Miles

Kenilworth Station Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JJ 4.89 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Central Travel Taxis 024 7655 2442 27 Northumbland Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 3AP 0.21 Miles
London Taxi Co 024 7657 2000 Holyhead Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV5 8JJ 0.34 Miles
Shuttle Run Taxis 07813 197193 141 New Union Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2NT 0.58 Miles
Swift Cabs And Taxis Coventry 024 7676 7676 31 Silver St, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 1HP 0.62 Miles
A1 Taxis Coventry 024 7788 8888 31 Silver St, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 1HP 0.62 Miles
Archis Taxis Coventry 07528 671255 31B Silver Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 1HP 0.62 Miles
Dp American Limousines Exotic 0845 222 5466 15 School St, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 1AA 0.65 Miles
Sky Taxis 024 7622 2222 1 Swanswell St, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5FZ 0.93 Miles
Arena Taxis 024 7655 9977 55A Harnall Lane West, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4EY 0.95 Miles
Digicabs 07774 443804 Unit 15/Challenge Business Pk/Challenge Cl, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5JG 0.99 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Spon End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Melbourne Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Butts No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broomfield Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Minster Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Spon Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Albany Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queen Victoria Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Central Six Retail Park No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bristol Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fleet Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greyfriars Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morrisons Supermarket No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Prince Of Wales Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co-Op Corporation Street 425 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Broomfield Park Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Spon End Coventry CV1 3HQ
Broomfield Park Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Spon End Coventry CV1 3HQ
Broomfield Park Med.Ctr. 024 76228606	Broomfield Park Med. Ctr. Spon End Coventry West Midlands CV1 3HQ
Jubilee Healthcare 0247 6223565	41 Westminster Road Coventry West Midlands CV1 3GB
Holyhead Surgery	1 Chester Street Coventry CV1 4DH

Local Stores

Earlsdon
8 Earlsdon Street
Coventry
West Midlands
CV5 6EG
02476 713377
Store Website
0.55 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Coventry
Upper York Street Coventry West Midlands CV1 3GP 024 7622 5101 coventry@medivet.co.uk Website 0.26 miles
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Coventry Pdsa Pet Hospital
34 Barkers Butts Lane Coventry West Midlands CV6 1DT 02476 590298 Website 0.63 miles
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Vets Now (Coventry)
34 Barker Butts Lane Coundon Coventry West Midlands CV6 1DT 02476 595354 Website 0.63 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Radford Road Vets
332 Radford Road Coventry West Midlands CV6 3AA 0247 659 8828 admin@broadlanevets.co.uk Website 1.20 miles
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Godiva Veterinary Clinic Ltd
207 Daventry Road Coventry West Midlands CV3 5HH 02476 503000 reception@godivavets.co.uk Website 1.34 miles
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Broad Lane Vets
255 Broad Lane Coventry West Midlands CV5 7AQ 024 7646 4789 admin@broadlanevets.co.uk Website 1.84 miles
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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 1.03 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 1.21 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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Tile Hill Woodlands
51 Nutbrook Ave Coventry Lancashire CV4 9LE 2.73 miles Bus Route 11 Or 32 From Pool Meadow To Tile Hill Wood And Limbrick Wood. 32 From Pool Meadow To Pig Wood And Plant Hill Wood Travel West Midlands 024 7652 5689. Street Parking Is Available Adjacent To All Of The Woodlands.

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The Canley Woodlands (Park Wood And Ten Shilling Wood)
12 Bronze View Coventry Lancashire CV4 8HR 3.04 miles Access To Both Park Wood And Ten Shilling Wood Is From Charter Avenue (On The Main Canley Bus Route) And Also By The Public Footpath From Westwood Heath Road. Parking Is Available On Residential Roads Surrounding The Woodlands (Incl Park Wood Lane And Dalmeny Road And Copt Oak Close.

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Crackley Wood
Crackley Wood Is Part Of An Ancient Woodland Which Has Existed For Many Centuries. Lancashire CV8 2JW 3.26 miles Crackley Wood Is Located To The North Of Kenilworth, Off The A429 Coventry Road.

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The Kenilworth Greenway
The Kenilworth To Berkswell Greenway Is A Linear Country Park Set In The Beautiful South Warwickshire Countryside. The Site Forms A 6.5 Kilometres Section Of Former Railway, With The Entire Park Extending To Some 16 Hectares. Kenilworth Green Way Project Kenilworth Green Way Project Burton Green Kenilworth CV8 1PD 3.82 miles There Are A Number Of Different Entry/Exit Points On The Greenway. Kenilworth: Entry Onto The Greenway Either From Kenilworth Common (Cv8 2Hq), Or From Coventry Road (Cv7 2Un). Crackley Lane: Access Onto Greenway From Crackley Lane Bridge. Layby With Free Parking Available (Cv7 2Jt). Burton Green: Entry Onto Greenway From Cromwell Lane Bridge. Westwards Towards Balsall Common/Berkswell And Eastwards Towards Kenilworth (Cv8 1Pg). Nailcote Hall: Access From Hodgetts Lane Via A Layby Stile And Connecting Footpath Adjacent To Power Plant (Cv7 7Df). Balsall Common: Entry From Waste Lane Bridge (Dirt Slope) (Cv7 7Gg). Berkswell: Entry Onto Greenway From Truggist Lane With Parking Available At Berkswell Station Car Park (Cv7 7Ef). Parking Available At: - Abbey Fields Car Park, Bridge Street, Kenilworth - Princes Drive Industrial Estate (Off Coventry Road), Kenilworth - Crackley Wood Local Nature Reserve, Crackley Lane - Burton Green Village Hall

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Weather Forecast

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