Local Attractions
Things to do and see around Lenchwood...
The Vale Golf Club (5 mins) www.thevalegolf.co.uk
Situated just 2 miles from Lenchwood, The Vale offers nine, eighteen and international courses. Non-members are welcome but pre-booking a tee time is required. See their website for prices, information and booking.
Roman Alcester (20 mins) www.warwickshire.gov.uk (search ‘roman alcester’)
An exciting exhibition of Roman life and artefacts culminating from 100 archaeological digs over the last 80 years.
Stratford-upon-Avon (30 mins)
Shakespeare’s House & Gardens www.shakespeare.org.uk
History at Shakespeare’s last home, including outdoor plays and life on a Tudor farm.
Butterfly Farm www.butterflyfarm.co.uk
The UK’s largest tropical butterfly paradise! Butterflies, tropical insects, spiders and more.
Royal Shakespeare Company www.rsc.org.uk
The world famous theatre company has a number of shows running at the end of July and is within easy reach of Transform. Check out their website for more details.
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway (30 mins) www.gwsr.com
For the 2011 season enjoy two railways in one with a timetable of journeys by steam train stopping at Toddington, Winchcombe, Gotherington and Cheltenham Race Course stations. Check out their website for special events.
Warwick (45 mins)
Warwick Castle www.warwick-castle.co.uk
Birds of prey, adventure playground, jousting, the dungeon and more in Britain’s ultimate castle!
Heritage Motor Centre www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk
Classic and vintage cars on display year round as well as specialist events and exhibitions.
WestMidlandSafari Park (50 mins) www.wmsp.co.uk
Four miles of safari trail offering close encounters with some of the world’s fastest, tallest and cutest animals.
Go Ape! (50 mins) www.goape.co.uk
A high wire forest adventure in one of Britain’s largest remaining ancient woodlands - Wyre Forest.
Shopping
Worcester (30 mins) A wealth of one-off independent retailers make Worcester a great shopping destination.
Birmingham (60 mins) Big name retailers and all the high street brands under one roof at the city centre Bullring.
Evesham and Pershore are a 15 minute drive from Transform and the towns of Droitwich, Redditch and Bromsgrove are all within about 30 minutes.