Burton on Trent Travel Guide

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Burton on Trent
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Winshill Ford. This ford on the Dale Brook is found at the entrance to the Mount Pleasant Residential Home at the bottom of Hollow Lane in Winshill near Burton Upon Trent. The stream here, small as it is, marks the boundary between the counties of Derbyshire and Staffordshire.
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At King Edwards Place in Burton upon Trent. In the Shobnall area of Burton. Burton upon Trent Town Hall. The Town Hall is Grade II listed. Town Hall, Shobnall KING EDWARD PLACE 1. 5369 Town Hall SK 2323 SE 5/95 SK 22 SW 6/95 II GV 2. 1878 and later. Gothic style. Red brick with stone dressings. The original portion built by Reginald Churchill for Michael Thomas Bass. 2 storeys with gables. Each bay has a 3-light window in foil-headed stone surround with mullions and transom, the lights with foil heads and quatrefoil panels below; elaborate decoration with bands of blind quatrefoils at 1st storey and to parapet; coped gabled and stone piers with pnnacles supporting figures of lions bearing standards. Later portion, on left-hand side, is of 1894 and in similar style, with clock tower and doorway below in stone surround and with wrought iron porte-cochere. 2-storeyed wing to left is of 3 bays, each with 3-light stone mullioned window, the centre bay projecting and with gable and angled buttresses. Elaborate single-storeyed wing on left-hand side containing Concert Hall has various projecting gabled bays with pointed arched windows and an arched doorway to right. Tiled roofs. Listing NGR: SK2400123438 The statue is Grade II listed Statue of Michael Arthur Bass, Shobnall KING EDWARD PLACE 1. 5369 Statue of Michael Arthur Bass SK 2323 SE 5/96 II GV 2. 1911. Statue of the 1st Baron Burton (1837-1909) by F W Pomeroy. A conventional life-sized bronze statue on a stone plinth. Listing NGR: SK2400023405 This text is a legacy record and has not been updated since the building was originally listed. Details of the building may have changed in the intervening time. You should not rely on this listing as an accurate description of the building. Source: English Heritage Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence.
A walk around The Washlands in Burton upon Trent. Around Andressey Island. The River Trent flows past here. Watching the Washlands sculpture, 1993 by Hattie Coppard. Made from Steel, concrete, ceramic tiles, mirror mosaic. The sculptures resemble Indian wayside icons which guard the boundaries of villages from evil. Watching the Washlands It is near the Andressey Bridge.
Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG

3 out of 5
2nd Avenue Centrum 100 Burton on Trent England
The price is AU$104 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
AU$104
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burton on Trent. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Branston Water Park and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (764 reviews)
Our room was ready for check-in rm 122. The shut window let alot of noise in from busy road. Pillows arent the comfiest. The breakfast was good, nice selection, hot english breakfast and tasty crispy bacon. My night was disturbed at 1.30am-2.30am by noisy guests slamming door and arguing loudly so ...

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG
Ibis Styles Burton On Trent

Ibis Styles Burton On Trent

2.5 out of 5
Centrum 100 Second Avenue Burton on Trent England
The price is AU$89 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$89
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Burton on Trent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Branston Water Park and National ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (249 reviews)
Didnt realise you had to pay an extra £10 to park

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Ibis Styles Burton On Trent
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

4 out of 5
Central Square, Holliday Street Birmingham England
The price is AU$128 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$128
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,158 reviews)
Clean rooms

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
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Wychnor Park Country Club

Wychnor Park Country Club

4 out of 5
Wychnor Hall Burton on Trent England
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Burton on Trent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (461 reviews)
Just felt the lodges were very dated

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Wychnor Park Country Club
Staycity Aparthotels , Birmingham, City Centre

Staycity Aparthotels , Birmingham, City Centre

3.5 out of 5
88 Charlotte Street Birmingham England
Stay at this aparthotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,216 reviews)
The room was very clean and check in was easy the staff recognised me and made me fell very welcome The area is very close to the centre of town and pleanty of restaurants and bars in the area

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Staycity Aparthotels , Birmingham, City Centre
Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre

Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre

4 out of 5
131 Digbeth Birmingham England
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,341 reviews)
Great little hotel, lovely rooms with all facilities you need for a longer stay. Reception staff were really pleasant too

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre
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Popular places to visit

St. George's Park

Catch an event at St. George's Park during your trip to Tatenhill. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

St. George's Park

Cineworld Burton upon Trent

You can take time to visit Cineworld Burton upon Trent during your travels to Burton on Trent. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.

Cineworld Burton upon Trent

National Forest Adventure Farm

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at National Forest Adventure Farm during your trip to Branston. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.

National Forest Adventure Farm

Pirelli Stadium

Catch an event at Pirelli Stadium during your trip to Horninglow. Visit the spas and cosy cafes in this trendy area.

Pirelli Stadium

Tutbury Castle

Learn about the local history of Tutbury with a stop at Tutbury Castle. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.

Tutbury Castle

Branston Water Park

Explore the great outdoors at Branston Water Park, a lovely green space in Branston. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Branston Water Park

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St George's parish church, Ticknall, Derbyshire, seen from the south. On the left in the foreground is the truncated Medieval churchyard cross. Centre left between the cross and St George's church is the ruin of the tower of the Medieval church of St Thomas Becket. St Thomas Becket's was demolished when St George's was built.

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