Overlooking the mouth of the river anker is Tamworth castle, this impressive Norman castle is over 900 years old and offers a great day out for historians and family alike. The site served as a residence of the Mercian kings in Anglo Saxon times, but fell into disuse during the Viking invasions. Refortified by the Normans and later enlarged, the building is today one of the best preserved motte-and-bailey castles in England.
Spanning more than 80 acres, Twycross zoo have around 400 animals and 80 different species including many endangered animals and native species. This award-winning zoo set in the heat of the England is fun for all the family to enjoy.
Founded in 1968 Branston Pre School offers children aged between 3 and 4 a place to develop and learn. The pre school has an Ofsted rating of Good and offers a range of activities, both free flow and adult focused, indoors and outside.
Located near to our development, the Rykneld Primary School offers places for kids aged 4 to 11 years old. This school was judged to be Good but Ofsted and is also a member of the John Taylor Multi Academy Trust group.
Located directly next to our development the John Taylor free school opened up in September 2017 and has being growing year on year. The school caters for local pupils aged 11 – 18 years old and offers a range of classes, the school has recently stared its next phase of the Post-16 journey and will start delivering the first cohort of Post-16 students. John Taylor free school achieved a 'Good' rating by Ofsted.
Offering a range of courses for school leavers, adults, employers and parents, Burton and south Derbyshire college is a great learning facility situated in the heart of Burton upon Trent Town Centre
Located next to the Trent and Mersey Canal, the Bridge Inn offers fantastic Italian cuisine and classic pub favourites using locally ingredients throughout their dishes. Using 28 day matured steaks and fresh fish delivered daily the Bridge Inn has been a local favourite for many years.
Rivaj is an Award Winning restaurant, owned and managed by a close knit team. Providing authentic, pure and delicious South and North Indian food, Rivaj team work strongly to maintain the highest quality and continuously improve in service to retain the fame and popularity. Quality, Authenticity and Taste are the secret of the success of Rivaj.
Enjoy a roast cavery at Toby Cavery Burton, hand carved meats including beef, turkey, pork and marmalade-glazed gammon and a wide range of vegetables, roast potatos, Yorkshire puddings and more what's not to love.
