Shakespeare's Birthplace – Milcote Carriage Café loop from Stratford-upon-Avon

Shakespeare's Birthplace – Milcote Carriage Café loop from Stratford-upon-Avon

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Shakespeare's Birthplace – Milcote Carriage Café loop from Stratford-upon-Avon

01:45

39.0km

150m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.50 km for 103 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.03 km

Stratford-upon-Avon High Street

Highlight • Historical Site

The Hall was built in the reign of Charles I and throughout its chequered history has seen calamitous events including being extensively damaged from a gunpowder explosion in 1643. Just …

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1.51 km

Shakespeare's Birthplace

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful and well preserved half-timbered building, you will not find many in similar style and quality around. Even if you do not enter the museum it is worth a detour to have a view.

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10.7 km

Welford-on-Avon Village Center

Highlight • Settlement

Very popular route for road cyclists

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10.7 km

Welford-on-Avon Maypole

Highlight • Monument

This is one of England's tallest remaining maypoles. It is a striped pole that stands over 20 metres high. It has been present since the days of Shakespeare, and its …

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13.3 km

Stratford-upon-Avon Greenway

Highlight • Trail

Excellent surface. A brilliant way out of Stratford

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13.4 km

Milcote Carriage Café

Highlight • Cafe

Quirky converted train carriage that's a great little cafe. Well placed on the Stratford-upon-Avon Greenway just outside Stratford. Closed on Mondays but open 9am to 4pm every other day.

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17.7 km

St. James' Church, Long Marston

Highlight • Historical Site

The Church of England parish church of Saint James the Great has a 14th-century Decorated Gothic nave and chancel, but was rebuilt in the 19th century. The pulpit is Jacobean. …

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18.2 km

Good for leisure cycling. Traffic free connection between Meon Vale and Stratford. From here plenty of routes into the Northern Cotswolds open up. Not so suitable for sports cyclists, due to the track surface and the mixed use.

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