near TANWORTH-IN-ARDEN the birthplace of Nick Drake
Nick Drake was an English singer-songwriter and musician best known for his acoustic, autumnal songs. His primary instrument was the guitar, though he was also proficient at piano, clarinet, and saxophone. Although he failed to find a wide audience during his lifetime, Drake's work has since grown steadily in stature, to the extent that he is now widely considered one of the most influential English singer-songwriters of the last 50 years nickdrake.net
Mows Hill Farm is a short distance from Nick Drakes birthplace and is run by the Muntzs, an established Tanworth-in-Arden family, who knew the Drakes for many years, it is a large 19th Century farmhouse , set in 1,300 acres of peaceful Warwickshire countryside is the perfect place to get away from it all yet is within easy driving distance from the main motorway network (just off the M42/M40), NEC - Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham, Redditch, Solihull, Stratford upon Avon, The Cotswolds, Warwick and NAC.
'Wonderful room and beautiful views, stunning breakfast and charming hospitality'
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Boot Room, Drying Area and lockable storage now available for walkers and cyclists
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Gold Award Winner - Value for Money Accommodation -
Heart of England Excellence in Tourism Awards 2005
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