Burton upon Trent
Burton upon Trent, also known as Burton-on-Trent or simply Burton, is a market town in the borough of East Staffordshire in the county of Staffordshire, England, close to the border with Derbyshire.
At the 2021 census, it had a population of 76,270. The demonym for residents of the town is Burtonian. Burton is located on the River Trent 11 miles (18 km) south-west of Derby and 20 miles (32 km) south of the Peak District National Park.
Getting to Burton upon Trent
The town is on the A5121, bypassed by the A38, in between Derby and Lichfield.
- 01Burton-on-Trent
Worth seeing
- 01National Brewery Centre
Horninglow Street, DE14 1NG.
- 02The Burton Cooper
- 03Claymills Victorian Pumping Station
A restored Victorian sewage pumping station, adjacent to the modern sewage works.
Things to do
- 01Meadowside Leisure Centre
High Street, DE14 1TL,.
- 02Shobnall Leisure Complex
Shobnall Road, DE14 2BB,.
- 03Stapenhill Woodland Walk
- 04Branston Water Park
Lichfield Road, Branston, DE14 3HD,.
Where to eat
- 01Langan's Tea Rooms
Burton House, George Street, DE14 1DP,.
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