DISCOVER EAST STAFFORDSHIRE

DISCOVER EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, HOME OF CHARMING COUNTRYSIDE VILLAGES & EXCITING THINGS TO DO.

Leisure

From world class sporting venues to a strong grassroots scene, there’s enough sporting entertainment to come out on top.

Flavour

Dine in style at award winning restaurants or explore locally sourced ingredients and the local brews in our cosy country pubs.

Excitement

Vibrant bars, exciting attractions and adrenaline in abundance, East Staffordshire will keep you on your toes.

Outdoors

Fans of the great outdoors will love it here in East Staffordshire, with miles of stunning walks, cycle routes and canal towpaths to discover.

Culture

Come and marvel at some of the breath taking architecture of a borough seeped in history and heritage.

Creativity

An eclectic mix of musicians and creatives ensure East Staffordshire delights theatre lovers, musos and culture vultures alike.

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There’s a wealth of activities to enjoy in East Staffordshire. From shopping to llama trekking, you can find an attraction to suit your mood.

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The Red Carpet Cinema & Cafe Bar

Summary Red Carpet Cinema and Café Bar is an independent two screen cinema with an attached café bar and large outdoor patio where you can enjoy film and food under one roof. Located on Barton Marina the venue shows all the latest mainstream and art house films, stream live events via satellite from around the…

Clip ‘n’ Climb Burton

Summary Burton upon Trent’s premier Clip ‘n’ Climb centre located at Meadowside Leisure Centre offers an entertaining activity for the whole family. With no previous climbing experience required and it’s the easiest and safest way to get into the sport. Climbers must be at least 4 years old and weigh a minimum of 10kg. …

Meadowside Leisure Centre

Summary Located right in the heart of Burton-upon-Trent, Meadowside Leisure Centre boasts a wide range of facilities to suit everyone. Something for adults: our large gym packed with the latest in equipment, our 25 metre 6 lane pool with state of the art health suite (sauna & steam rooms) and plenty of virtual and instructor…

Cineworld Burton upon Trent

Summary Cineworld Burton upon Trent is a 9 screen multiplex cinema showing the latest international blockbusters in 2D and 3D formats. Cineworld is conveniently located close to a wide range of places to eat and drink. Summary Bus: TBC Train: TBC Other attractions in the area: Please see bottom of page 📸 Click…

Woodland Adventure Golf

Whether you are a golf professional or have never picked up a golf club, the ‘Woodland’ themed 18-hole adventure golf course at Branston Golf and Country Club is a fantastic activity for people of all ages and abilities to enjoy! Opening Times: 9.00am – 5.00pm (Monday – Sunday)

Uttoxeter Leisure Centre

Summary Uttoxeter Leisure Centre is the perfect place for everyone to enjoy a wide range of facilities and activities, regardless of your age or leisure and fitness preferences. Among the primary facilities are a swimming pool where there are sessions for everyone, ranging from small children learning to swim all the way to running sessions…

Manor Golf Club

Summary Often described as Staffordshire best kept golfing secret, The Manor Golf Club is a rolling parkland course with stunning views across the East Staffordshire countryside, just outside of Uttoxeter. With a good mix of short par 3s and very long par 5s this welcoming, family run golf club is perfect for all abilities. There…

The Washlands

Length: 3 miles / 5km Duration: 105 minutes Difficulty: Medium Direction: Circular Way marking: No Accessibility: The walk does incorporate some climbing to high points and some flights of steps, but is rewarded with good views across…

Byrkley Garden Centre

The National Forest

Summary The National Forest started as an idea that, like a tiny seed, was planted and nurtured until it grew into what it is today – 200 square miles of mixed habitat forest, huge green lungs that have breathed life into a landscape and transformed communities and lives. Farmers have become foresters and children have…

Stapenhill Gardens

Length: Varies dependent on route taken Duration: Varies dependent on route taken Difficulty: Easy Direction: Circular Accessibility: Flat tarmac pathways. Disabled toilets operated via a RADAR key. Summary Stapenhill Gardens is a very popular local park, consisting…

Belmont Driving Range & Golf Club

Summary Belmont Golf Club is located in the heart of rural Staffordshire and has proven to be one of the most popular golfing facilities in the area. Set in picturesque surroundings, the centre offers golfers at all levels, the opportunity to enjoy a round of up to 18 holes of golf, use the 16 bay…

Redfern’s Cottage Museum

Summary Redfern’s Cottage features five museum galleries that chart the story of Uttoxeter from a small Anglo-Saxon settlement to the modern town of today. Explore Uttoxeter’s history and the story of its’ inhabitants through our museum. Did you know that Uttoxeter was once a major centre for cheese production, the writer of the first English…

Sinai Park House

Summary Sinai Park House a monument to the recreational pursuits of one of England’s foremost 19th century military heroes, Henry Paget. Sinai Park House, is a place for inspiration, rest, fun, learning or just a change of scene, an escape from the ordinary into the extraordinary. With forest schools and outdoor learning, guided walks and…

Gallery Three

Summary Gallery Three a national award winning gallery providing a variety of contemporary artwork from around the world. A family run business, located on the picturesque Barton Marina just south of Burton on Trent, hosts an exciting calendar of exhibitions with leading national and international artists and provides the opportunity for everyone to purchase limited…

Riverside Miniature Railway

Summary Riverside Miniature Railway is located beside the picturesque River Trent. The miniature railway, operated by members of the Burton-upon-Trent Model Engineering Society, offer train rides and parties for the whole family to enjoy. Operating days are the 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month, weather permitting. Bus: TBC Train: TBC Other attractions…

National Forest E-Bike Holidays

Summary Originally founded to offer E-Bike holidays in the National Forest, National Forest E-Bike Holidays have now offer self-guided walking holidays too. Every self-guided walking and cycling holiday follows a carefully planned route. Follow the best tracks, where to enjoy the view, places to see, best local outdoor cafes and even who bakes the best…

Coopers Square Shopping Centre

Summary Based in the heart of Burton town centre, Coopers Square has everything you need from high street brands to unique local independent retailers, for all your shopping needs. You’ll be spoilt for choice with over 60 stores and eateries – from big brand fashion and beauty retailers, to independent café’s and well-known coffee shops,…

Burton Golf Club

Summary Burton Golf Club was founded in 1894, offering over 125 years of golfing history and experience. This picturesque Derbyshire golf course is set in 150 acres of woodland in a tranquil setting near Bretby, on the outskirts of Burton upon Trent. The mature course was redesigned and improved by the famous Harry Colt in…

Bramshall Road Park

Summary A coveted Green Flag party, Bramshall Road Park is located on the western edge of Uttoxeter. Retaining much of its original 1920’s layout, the park links into Oldfield’s Park and Hockley Road which contains features such as Picknall Brook where you expect to see kingfishers darting backwards and forwards, wild flowers and areas of…

Meadowside Leisure Centre

Summary Located right in the heart of Burton-upon-Trent, Meadowside Leisure Centre boasts a wide range of facilities to suit everyone. Something for adults: our large gym packed with the latest in equipment, our 25 metre 6 lane pool with state of the art health suite (sauna & steam rooms) and plenty of virtual and instructor…

Veneziaa Bar and Restaurant

Fresh Italian food in the heart of Burton upon Trent, Veneziaa offers a wonderful combination of both modern and classic Italian dishes using the best, freshest ingredients suitable for vegetarians, vegans and gluten free options. Opening Times Closed (Monday) 5.00pm-22.00pm (Tuesday-Thursday), 5.00pm-12.00am (Friday & Saturday), 17.30-21.00 (Sunday & Bank Holidays)

Langan’s Tea Rooms

Enjoy traditional home cooked food made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients in the elegant surroundings of Burton House in the heart of Burton-on-Trent. Langan’s Tea Rooms serve freshly prepared breakfasts, lunches, including Sunday lunch, and traditional afternoon teas. Opening Times 9.00am-5.00pm (Monday-Sunday)

The Roebuck

The Roebuck at in the beautiful village of Draycott in the Clay is a warm, welcoming, family friendly pub and restaurant. The family run pub in a beautiful setting, with great food and home brewed beer is located just a few miles from the historic market town of Uttoxeter. Opening Times 5.00pm-9.30pm (Monday), 12.00pm-2.00pm &…

The Bell Inn

The Bell Inn Anslow is located in the beautiful village of Anslow on the outskirts of Burton upon Trent. A superb country pub in the beautiful village of Anslow, Burton-on-Trent with a great selection of drinks and amazing fresh food made using locally sourced produce. Food cooked to order and great service is at the heart…

The Swan Inn

The Swan Inn, a traditional family run pub and restaurant is located in the beautiful rural village of Draycott in the Clay, just south of the market town of Uttoxeter. The Swan offers traditional British pub food, Sunday lunch, and speciality menu nights. The Swan boasts a large outdoor seating area with a children’s play…

Bella Italia

Summary Award winning Bella Italia brings an authentic taste of Italy to the Middleway Retail & Leisure Park. Dine in the bright and colourful restaurant perfect for all occasions or al fresco in the outdoor seating area. With lunch and dinner menus full of tasty Italian dishes made with ingredients crafted with Italian family tradition…

Gallery Three

Summary Gallery Three a national award winning gallery providing a variety of contemporary artwork from around the world. A family run business, located on the picturesque Barton Marina just south of Burton on Trent, hosts an exciting calendar of exhibitions with leading national and international artists and provides the opportunity for everyone to purchase limited…

DISCOVER AN AMAZING REGION

Once you see how great it is here we’re sure you’ll never want to leave – although East Staffordshire’s central location also makes it an ideal base to discover lots of other leading day’s out. All of these attractions are just a short drive away.

National Memorial Arboretum

Timber Festival

The Peak District

Alton Towers

DISCOVER OUR LATEST NEWS & BLOGS

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