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Sherbourne River Valley Walk

11.2 miles (18 km)

Ordnance Survey Map Open Streetmap This waymarked trail follows the Sherbourne River through the city of Coventry and the surrounding countryside.
The walk starts just south of the city and heads north through Coventry before emerging into the countryside and finishing at Corley Moor. Here the trail links with the Coventry Way so it's easy to continue your walk if you have time.
On the way there's some pleasant waterside stretches and lovely views of the surrounding hills and countryside.

Sherbourne River Valley OS Map Ordnance survey map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Sherbourne River Valley Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

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Photos

River Sherbourne - geograph.org.uk - 336137

River Sherbourne. The river meanders from the brick footbridge (obscured by small tree left of centre) towards the Coundon Wedge road.

River Sherbourne, Coventry - geograph.org.uk - 5301367

River Sherbourne, Coventry. The river flows under the centre of the city of Coventry. The source of the river is in the fields near Hawkes End in the parish of Allesley. It flows for about 8 miles or 13 km in a generally southeastern direction. In the centre of Coventry it flows through Spon End (where it is spanned by Vignoles Bridge) and it is culverted just before it reaches the Inner Ring Road and Spon Street, and continues through the suburb of Whitley. It joins the River Sowe (a tributary of the River Avon) south of the A45 road near Baginton.

Oaks, Sherbourne valley - geograph.org.uk - 623584

Oaks, Sherbourne valley

Sherbourne valley - geograph.org.uk - 272523

Looking across the valley of the River Sherbourne near Allesley village.

Sherbourne Valley near Mill Corner - geograph.org.uk - 1774504

Sherbourne Valley near Mill Corner

Footpath Near Pikers Lane - geograph.org.uk - 98837

Footpath Near Pikers Lane and the river source.

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