Local information for Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0SH
This area is well supported educationally by Eton Park Junior School and De Ferrers Specialist Technology College. The town centre has an array of traditional bars, and a good selection of restaurants with a Cineworld Cinema.
The Market is held every Thursday, Friday and Saturday in the Market Place in the Town centre. Burton Upon Trent is a town steeped in history with a tradition in brewing dating back thousands of years. Internationally, it is known as the brewing capital of Great Britain and at one time a quarter of all beer sold in the UK was made here.
Historic treasures such as Calke Abbey, Catton Hall and Elvaston Castle are only a stone’s throw away with The Chatsworth Estate and The Peak District in under an hour.
More extensive shopping facilities can be found in cities, Derby, North East of Burton, with Nottingham 29 miles away and Birmingham also 28 miles away.
The town offers good local transport links to all of the above. Burton has easy access to the A38, A50 and the M1, giving it a most convenient location for reaching the major commercial centres.
Nottingham East Midlands Airport is approximately 20 miles away from Birmingham International 32 miles away from flights to most European destinations.
- Train Station: 1.1 miles
- Main Roads: 0.7 miles
- Motorways: 2.1 miles
- Nearest Towns: 1.7 miles
- Primary Schools: 1 miles
- Secondary Schools: 1.1 miles
- Airport: 19.4 miles
- Hospital: 1.2 miles