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Towns & cities · West Midlands

Ryton-on-Dunsmore

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Ryton-on-Dunsmore — village in Warwickshire, United Kingdom.

Ryton-on-Dunsmore, towns & cities in Warwickshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Copsewood Miniature Railway · 4.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Ryton-on-Dunsmore, the nearest railway station is Copsewood Miniature Railway, which is 4.2 km away. Entry to the town is free. The postcode for your sat-nav is CV8.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Ryton-on-Dunsmore is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,813 people. Address: CV8. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Warwickshire, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.3668°, -1.4345°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Ryton-on-Dunsmore is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Rugby, Warwickshire, England. It is situated 5.5 miles (8.9 km) south-east of Coventry and 8 miles (13 km) west of Rugby. The 2001 census recorded a population of 1,672 in the parish, increasing to 1,813 at the 2011 census. The A45 dual carriageway bissects Ryton, and nearby villages include Bubbenhall, Stretton-on-Dunsmore and Wolston. Garden Organic, the leading organic growing charity in the United Kingdom, has a 10-acre (4-hectare) demonstration garden dedicated to organic gardening in the village. Ryton Pools Country Park is about a mile south-west of the village.

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Coordinates
52.3668, -1.4345
County
Warwickshire
District
Rugby
Parish
Ryton-on-Dunsmore
Postcode
CV8
Parliamentary constituency
Kenilworth and Southam
Population
1,813
Nearest railway station
Copsewood Miniature Railway4.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Ryton-on-Dunsmore is a village in Warwickshire, located in the West Midlands, with a population of 1,813. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population
1,813
Administrative county
Warwickshire
Constituency
Kenilworth and Southam

Things to see in Ryton-on-Dunsmore

27 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Ryton-on-Dunsmore

Brandon Marsh📷 5

Wildlife reserves · West Midlands

Brandon Marsh

Brandon Marsh — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Baginton Castle📷 4

Castles · West Midlands

Baginton Castle

Baginton Castle — castle in Warwickshire, England, UK.

👶bagotscastle.org.uk
The Coventry Boundary - geograph.org.uk - 1186528📷 3

Theatres · West Midlands

Imagine Theatre

Imagine Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Knightlow Cross and mound📷 3

Archaeological sites · West Midlands

Knightlow Cross and mound

Knightlow Cross and mound — archaeological site in Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Rugby, England, UK.

Free🐕
Lunt Roman Fort📷 5

Forts · West Midlands

Lunt Roman Fort

Lunt Roman Fort is a fort in the United Kingdom.

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Ryton Wood Meadows📷 3

Wildlife reserves · West Midlands

Ryton Wood Meadows

Ryton Wood Meadows — nature reserve in Warwickshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The Incomparable 29th📷 3

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

The Incomparable 29th

The Incomparable 29th is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The Malt Shovel📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Malt Shovel

The Malt Shovel — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕
War Memorial📷 5

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

War Memorial

War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Sensory Garden - geograph.org.uk - 2478579📷 3

Miniature railways · West Midlands

Ryton Pools Miniature Railway

Ryton Pools Miniature Railway — a miniature railway in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

👶
Garden Organic Ryton - geograph.org.uk - 403296📷 3

Gardens · West Midlands

Ryton Gardens

Ryton Gardens — a garden in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

🐕👶
Churchyard, St John the Baptist, Baginton - geograph.org.uk - 482329📷 3

Castles · West Midlands

Bagots Castle

Bagots Castle — a castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

👶bagotscastle.org.uk
Roman earthworks - geograph.org.uk - 2999412📷 3

Historic houses · West Midlands

Principia

Principia — a historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

👶
Roman earthworks - geograph.org.uk - 2999412📷 3

Historic houses · West Midlands

foundations of Barrack Blocks (4 of 6)

foundations of Barrack Blocks (4 of 6) — a historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free👶
Roman earthworks - geograph.org.uk - 2999412📷 3

Historic houses · West Midlands

Praetorium

Praetorium — a historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

👶
Roman earthworks - geograph.org.uk - 2999412📷 3

Historic houses · West Midlands

foundations of Barrack Blocks? (2 of 6)

foundations of Barrack Blocks? (2 of 6) — a historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B nose (XX899) (23391899944)📷 3

Museums · West Midlands

Midland Air Museum

Midland Air Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

👶midlandairmuseum.co.uk
Warwickshire Avon at dusk, view downstream from Bubbenhall Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 8018759📷 3

Historic bridges · West Midlands

Bubbenhall Bridge (Partly In Baginton Parish) Bubbenhall Bridge (Partly In Bubbenhall Parish)

Bubbenhall Bridge (Partly In Baginton Parish) Bubbenhall Bridge (Partly In Bubbenhall Parish) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Ryton Bridge crosses the Avon - geograph.org.uk - 7734815📷 3

Historic bridges · West Midlands

Ryton Bridge

Ryton Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Ryton-on-Dunsmore, war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 2793411📷 3

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

Ryton-on-Dunsmore War Memorial

Ryton-on-Dunsmore War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Stretton On Dunsmore - geograph.org.uk - 810804📷 3

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

Remains of Knightlow Cross

Remains of Knightlow Cross — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Roman earthworks - geograph.org.uk - 2999412📷 5

Archaeological sites · West Midlands

Roman fort at The Lunt

Roman fort at The Lunt — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Hangars, now warehouses, at Coventry Airport - geograph.org.uk - 7738009📷 5

Museums · West Midlands

Baginton

Baginton is a village and civil parish in the Warwick district of Warwickshire, England, and has a common border with the City of Coventry / West Midlands county. With a population of 741 (2021 Census

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A45 approaching Stivichall Junction (A46) - geograph.org.uk - 2901466📷 5

Museums · West Midlands

River Sherbourne

The River Sherbourne is a river that flows through the city of Coventry in the West Midlands, England. The name Sherbourne is said to derive from Scir Burna, "clear stream" in Old English.

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Nearby

Ryton-on-Dunsmore, war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 2793411📷 3

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

Ryton-on-Dunsmore War Memorial

Ryton-on-Dunsmore War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
War Memorial📷 5

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

War Memorial

War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Ryton Subway - geograph.org.uk - 6141098📷 5

Villages · West Midlands

Ryton on Dunsmore

Ryton on Dunsmore — a village in england west midlands.

Brandon Marsh📷 5

Wildlife reserves · West Midlands

Brandon Marsh

Brandon Marsh — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Garden Organic Ryton - geograph.org.uk - 403296📷 3

Gardens · West Midlands

Ryton Gardens

Ryton Gardens — a garden in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

🐕👶
Ryton Wood Meadows📷 3

Wildlife reserves · West Midlands

Ryton Wood Meadows

Ryton Wood Meadows — nature reserve in Warwickshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Ryton-on-Dunsmore

Places to stay

Landscape with buried gas pipeline, Stoneleigh Road, Bubbenhall - geograph.org.uk - 8018758📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Avon Wild Camping

Avon Wild Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.

George V postbox on Belgrave Road - geograph.org.uk - 5303890📷 5

Hostels · West Midlands

Axholme House

Axholme House — a hostel in england west midlands.

Welcome to Coventry - geograph.org.uk - 7120767📷 6

Hotels · West Midlands

Telegraph Hotel

Telegraph Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

Freetelegraph-hotel.com
Butts Road - geograph.org.uk - 7014103📷 7

Hotels · West Midlands

Ramada Hotel & Suites Coventry

Ramada Hotel & Suites Coventry — a hotel in england west midlands. 4-star. Brand: Ramada.

ramadacoventry.co.uk
Coventry, Ringway junction and view up Radford Road - geograph.org.uk - 6960524📷 5

Hotels · West Midlands

Premier Inn

Premier Inn — a hotel in england west midlands.

Freepremierinn.com
Olivier Way, Cross Point Business Park, Coventry - geograph.org.uk - 1748271📷 5

Hotels · West Midlands

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Coventry

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Coventry — a hotel in england west midlands.

hilton.com

Places to eat & drink

The Malt Shovel📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Malt Shovel

The Malt Shovel — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕
The Biggin Hall📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Biggin Hall

The Biggin Hall — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕bigginhallpub.co.uk
Coventry-Whitefriars Olde Alehouse - geograph.org.uk - 764033📷 3

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Whitefriars

The Whitefriars — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕
The Castle Grounds📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Castle Grounds

The Castle Grounds — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕
The Golden Cross Inn📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Golden Cross Inn

The Golden Cross Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕
24 Warwick Row, Coventry - geograph.org.uk - 6978822📷 5

Cafés · West Midlands

Warwick Row Espresso

Warwick Row Espresso — a café in england west midlands.

nextdoor.co.uk

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Colton📷 5

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Colton

Colton — village and civil parish in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England.

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Hoar Cross📷 3

Towns & cities · West Midlands

Hoar Cross

Hoar Cross — village in Staffordshire, England, UK.

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AdmingtonFlagship📷 3

Towns & cities · West Midlands

Admington

Admington — village in Warwickshire, England, UK.

Free🐕👶
AldingtonFlagship📷 3

Towns & cities · West Midlands

Aldington

Aldington — village in Worcestershire, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ryton-on-Dunsmore?
Ryton-on-Dunsmore is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV8), in the parish of Ryton-on-Dunsmore.
What is Ryton-on-Dunsmore?
Ryton-on-Dunsmore — village in Warwickshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ryton-on-Dunsmore?
The nearest railway station is Copsewood Miniature Railway, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CV8.
Is Ryton-on-Dunsmore free to visit?
Yes, Ryton-on-Dunsmore is free to enter.
How do I get to Ryton-on-Dunsmore?
The nearest railway station is Copsewood Miniature Railway, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CV8.