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Autumn Woods at Yoxall Lodge
Following on from the success of the annual spring bluebell walks, Yoxall Lodge is now open in the autumn. Follow the same paths and marvel at the changes that have taken place over the summer and into the autumn as nature prepares for the winter ahead.
Barton Marina
Welcome to Barton Marina - Staffordshire's unique canal-side attraction with something for everyone. The Marina is situated on the Trent & Mersey canal and whether you arrive by car or boat it's a truly wonderful place to explore. The Marina is not only the home to some fantastic...
Bluebell Woods of Yoxall Lodge
One of the greatest spectacles of the English countryside is the sight and scent of a bluebell wood in full bloom. When that wood has a heritage dating back to the ancient Needwood forest with oaks that may well have seen wolves and wild boar beneath their branches, the experience can be...
Branston Water Park
Branston water Park is a Local Nature Reserve and has won a Green Flag award for seven years running. It offers lots of wildlife interest all year, stunning views over the lake and has a small play area for the children to enjoy as well. It consists of a 40 acre lake with around 2 km of well...
Conkers
Set in 120 acres of forest and lakes with adventure play areas, 450 metre Barefoot Walk, woodland trails, the assault course challenge, picnic areas, sky view tower, Conkerchoo train and amphitheatre. Expolore the Discovery and Waterside Centres with the amazing "Enchanted Forest"...
Eland Lodge Equestrian Ltd.
Eland Lodge is a complete equestrian facility catering for all the horse lovers needs. We are a competition venue with both all weather menage and a 65 acre cross country course offering a large number of affiliated and unaffiliated competitions throughout the year, clinics and adult competions in...
Hicks Lodge Cycle Centre
A National Forest Cycle Centre with 16k of off road trails. These trails include easy yellow and green trails, suitable for walkers and bikes. Yellow trails are suitable for wheelchairs and push chairs. Blue trails are for mountain bikes only. They are moderate level. The centre...
National Memorial Arboretum
The National Memorial Arboretum is the UK’s year-round centre of Remembrance; a spiritually uplifting place which honours the fallen, recognises service and sacrifice, and fosters pride in our country. The Arboretum is part of The Royal British Legion family of charities. Set in 150 acres of...
Swadlincote Ski & Snowboard Centre
Swadlincote Ski Centre is situated in South Derbyshire in the heart of the National Forest area and is just a 15 minute drive from Burton upon Trent. The centre features the ‘Cresta Run’ toboggan ride that winds it’s way around the slopes and under the bridges offering instant fun. We also offer...
The Blue Cross Rolleston Equine Welfare Centre
The Blue Cross Centre at Rolleston takes in needy horses & ponies through a variety of circumstances, ranging from abuse or neglect to owner's illness or financial difficulties. At the centre the horses are rehabilitated back to full health and undertake an individual retraining programme...
the Washlands
As the name suggests, the Washlands lie on the flood plain of the River Trent in Burton upon Trent. East Staffordshire Borough Council manage the site to provide an area of open space for wildlife and recreation.The Washlands are free to visit and are a great place to see...
Uttoxeter Racecourse
Racing is for everyone. We guarantee a day at the races with us will get your hearts pounding and leave you wanting to come back for more! Set in the heart of Central England amongst picturesque surroundings, we have been home to the famous Midlands Grand National...
