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Polesworth Abbey Gatehouse – Coventry Canal Towpath loop from Polesworth

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Polesworth Abbey Gatehouse – Coventry Canal Towpath loop from Polesworth

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Polesworth Abbey Gatehouse – Coventry Canal Towpath loop from Polesworth

01:21

12.9km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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939 m

Polesworth Abbey Gatehouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Look out for the gatehouse of this Benedictine nunnery as you travel up the high street.

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1.32 km

Abbey Green Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A nice park in the centre of Polesworth featuring a nature reserve, play area, and access to the canal. Theres always plenty of ducks to feed if you are taking the young ones.

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3.29 km

Gold Leaf Monument, Hicks Lodge

Highlight • Monument

3.33 km

Burnt Sunlight Sundial, Pooley Country Park

Highlight • Monument

Pooley Country Park Monument. It's a great country park with lots of surfaced trails in woodland and along canals. There's a huge car park (pay and display £2.50/day) childrens play …

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5.46 km

Coventry Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Quite narrow in places, good scenery

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12.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.09 km

4.23 km

1.81 km

709 m

Surfaces

3.86 km

2.72 km

1.63 km

709 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

17°C

9°C

98 %

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Polesworth Abbey Gatehouse – Coventry Canal Towpath loop from Polesworth

Polesworth Abbey Gatehouse

Abbey Green Bridge

Gold Leaf Monument, Hicks Lodge

Burnt Sunlight Sundial, Pooley Country Park

Coventry Canal Towpath

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