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Maple View School

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Maple View School is a new inspirational specialist school for children with moderate to severe learning difficulties, aged 6 to 16 years. Located in Mackworth, a suburb of Derby, the school is a short distance from the City Centre. The School is purpose built with light, airy and flexible education spaces as well as quiet spaces and classroom break out rooms. The residential facilities are modern, spacious and homely and the school has a large secure garden and play area, all making Maple View a fantastic place to live and learn.

Nottingham (from Amber Grove)

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Nottingham is a city with a legendary past, a vibrant culture and a bright future. A creative destination of rebels and pioneers, and the home of Robin Hood. Nottinghamshire is one of the UK's top destinations, and a warm welcome always awaits. Whether you visit Nottinghamshire for a weekend break or a day out with the kids at top attractions, you can see world class sport, amazing live performances, excellent nightlife and cutting edge art in outstanding venues.

- 19.5 miles (approx 38 mins)

Burton upon Trent (from Amber Grove)

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Burton upon Trent is an old industrial market centre in east Staffordshire. The area is famous for its beer brewing industry, which dates back to the Benedictines of Burton Abbey. The monks quickly discovering that the local waters, filtered through calcium rich rocks, were capable of brewing excellent ale.

- 13.5 miles (approx 21 mins)

Mercia Marina

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Nestled in the beautiful Derbyshire landscape, Mercia Marina is the destination for shopping, eating, activities, holidays, nature walks and a special experience.

Anchor Church

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Anchor Church is the name given to a series of caves in a Keuper Sandstone outcrop, close to the village of Ingleby, Derbyshire, England. The caves have been extended by human intervention to form a crude dwelling place, complete with door and window holes.

Allestree Park

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This urban park bridges the gap between the built environment and green countryside on the northern edge of Derby City. Allestree Park boasts some of the best views in Derby from the edge of ‘Big Wood’ looking over the Derwent valley. There are lakeside walks, mature woodlands to explore, grasslands to picnic on and wildflower meadows to bask with butterflies. You may even come across a roaming Highland cow in autumn as they graze the vast meadows.

Derby (from Amber Grove)

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Derby is a friendly city in heart of the England, home to a vibrant cultural scene, diverse restaurants, sustainable living and a fascinating history – all within walking distance. Adventure is never far away, with wide open spaces and magical dales and the peak district waiting to be explored.

- 5.4 miles (approx 14 mins)

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