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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DISCOVER OUR ATTRACTIONS

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.

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…

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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…

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Tutbury Castle

Tutbury Castle is currently not open for general public.  Explore the historic Tutbury Castle in Staffordshire, a site rich with royal history, stunning views, and events throughout the year. Step…

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The Red Carpet Cinema & Cafe Bar

Entertainment and Dining at Barton Marina Enjoy a unique cinema and dining experience at The Red Carpet Cinema & Café Bar, located at Barton Marina. Relax with a film in…

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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…

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The National Forest Adventure Farm

 A Year-Round Family Adventure in Burton upon Trent Discover the National Forest Adventure Farm, a year-round destination for family fun near Burton upon Trent. From the Easter Extravaganza to Halloween’s…

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Quarry Walk Park | Log Cabins

Woodland based self-catering accommodation near Alton Towers Resort and the Peak District. The log cabins and lodges come with their own hot tubs are the ideal base to take a…

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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…

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Ellastone & The Weaver Hills

Length:               Between 2.5 and 7.5 miles depending on route taken Duration:            Varied depending on route taken: more details below…

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The National Forest Way

Length:             from 4 to 7½ miles each (total approx. 75 miles) Duration:          Varied Difficulty:         Varied Direction:       …

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Tutbury Castle

Tutbury Castle is currently not open for general public.  Explore the historic Tutbury Castle in Staffordshire, a site rich with royal history, stunning views, and events throughout the year. Step…

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National Forest E-Bike Holidays

Discover East Staffordshire & Beyond Embark on an unforgettable journey with National Forest E-Bike Holidays, exploring the beauty of East Staffordshire and the National Forest. Discover local trails, scenic villages,…

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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,…

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Gallery Three

Celebrating Art and Creativity Discover Gallery Three Art Gallery at Barton Marina, a vibrant space showcasing contemporary works by talented local and national artists. Explore the art exhibits, enjoy workshops,…

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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…

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Shobnall Leisure Complex

Summary With a fantastic array of facilities and activities available, Shobnall Leisure Complex is perfect for all of Burton’s sports and leisure needs. Facilities include a great range of outdoor…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Helen’s Bake House

Enjoy traditional, home cooked food, freshly prepared food, throughout the day at the award-winning Helen's Bake House and Tearoom in the Heart of Burton upon Trent. Start the morning with…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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99 Station Street

Summary This family run restaurant offers a seasonal menu created from great ingredients sourced from enthusiastic local suppliers. Located in the centre on Burton and a short walk from Washlands…

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The Middle Bell

The Middle Bell is located in the stunning Barton under Needwood and boasts a menu of classical dishes, Sunday lunches, and Di Mezzo for Italian fare. A family friendly pub…

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Gallery Three

Celebrating Art and Creativity Discover Gallery Three Art Gallery at Barton Marina, a vibrant space showcasing contemporary works by talented local and national artists. Explore the art exhibits, enjoy workshops,…

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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

Alton Towers

The Peak District

Drayton Manor

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