Pooley Country Park, Shuttington, Polesworth

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Overview

A circular walk from Pooley Country Park to Shuttington and Polesworth. The walk passes the ancient Alvecote Priory and passes through the historic town of Polesworth. The walk returns along the towpath of the Coventry Canal.

Sunday, 1 March 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 25800 03301
Nearest postcode:: B78 1JA
what3words:: empires.overlooks.seemingly

Start time:: 10:00 am

Pooley Country Park. Please note there is a parking charge of £3.50. payment for parking is by debit card only Location is 426 metres to the West NorthWest of B78 1BX

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