Discover the Historic Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
Explore the rich history of the Battle of Bosworth at the engaging Heritage Centre, surrounded by beautiful country park landscapes.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Battle of Bosworth at this engaging heritage centre, featuring interactive exhibits, a picturesque country park, and captivating guided tours.
A brief summary to Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
- Ambion Ln, Nuneaton, Sutton Cheney, CV13 0AD, GB
- +441455290429
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and maximize your time exploring.
- Check the schedule for live reenactments or special events during your visit for an immersive experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the country park, which offers stunning views of the battlefield.
- Don't miss the gift shop for unique souvenirs that reflect the rich history of the area.
- Plan to spend at least a few hours to fully appreciate both the heritage centre and the surrounding park.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, the Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre is located at Ambion Ln, Sutton Cheney, Nuneaton CV13 0AD. From the East Midlands, you can take the M1 motorway. Head southbound and merge onto the M69. Continue on the M69 for approximately 15 miles, then take the exit toward A5. Follow the A5 for about 5 miles until you reach the junction for the A444. Turn onto A444, and follow signs for Sutton Cheney. Continue on Ambion Lane, and the Heritage Centre will be on your right. Parking is available on-site, and there may be a small parking fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre using public transport, you can take a train to Nuneaton station. From there, you have two options: You can take a taxi from the station directly to the centre, which is about a 15-minute drive (approximate cost: £15). Alternatively, you can take a bus; check the local bus services for routes that go to Sutton Cheney. Once you arrive in Sutton Cheney, follow the signs toward Ambion Lane, and the Heritage Centre will be within walking distance.
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