English Heritage sites near Burton Parish

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE

8 miles from Burton Parish

Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe. Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century.

Wall Roman Site

WALL ROMAN SITE

15 miles from Burton Parish

Wall was an important staging post on Watling Street, the Roman military road to North Wales. It provided overnight accommodation for travelling Roman officials and imperial messengers.

Croxden Abbey

CROXDEN ABBEY

16 miles from Burton Parish

The impressive remains of an abbey of Cistercian 'white monks', including towering fragments of its 13th-century church, infirmary and 14th-century abbot's lodging.

Wingfield Manor

WINGFIELD MANOR

20 miles from Burton Parish

The vast and immensely impressive ruins of a palatial medieval manor house, with a huge undercrofted Great Hall and a defensible High Tower 22 metres (72 feet) tall.

Kirby Muxloe Castle

KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE

20 miles from Burton Parish

The picturesque moated remains - including the fine gatehouse and a complete corner tower - of this brick-built fortified mansion have recently been extensively conserved by English Heritage.

Jewry Wall

JEWRY WALL

24 miles from Burton Parish

A length of Roman bath-house wall over 9 metres (30 feet) high, near a museum displaying the archaeology of Leicester and its region.


Churches in Burton Parish

Saint Modwen

Market Place Burton on Trent
(01283) 702221

Welcome. We are straightforward Church of England with traditional hymns and preaching that links Scripture and theology to 21st century life.

SUNDAY MORNING 11:00 am Morning Prayer (CW) usually 1st; Holy Communion usually 2nd and 4th; BCP Mattins usually 3rd.

WEDNESDAY 10:45 am BCP Holy Communion.

Contact  The Rev. Robin Trotter 01283 702221

The PCC of St Modwen has adopted Lichfield diocesan safeguarding policy: https://www.lichfield.anglican.org/safeguarding

The safeguarding officer is Mary Harris, 01283 530892, 07875 769261


Pubs in Burton Parish

Anchor Inn

5 New Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 3QN
(01283) 561005

Dating back to the late 18th-century, but with a late 19th-century frontage, this Grade II listed mid-terrace pub is close to the main shopping area and bus terminus. Ground floor features maroon painted framing with etched front windows,...
Appleby

Green Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 3RT

Large, detached, pale yellow painted building, dating back to the 19th-century. Internally, there is a large single room with bar counter opposite entrance door. Area to right has pool table; much longer area to left has another pool table...
Association

155 High Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1JE
(01283) 517253

Located in part of a former Woolworth's store in a terraced row of commercial properties, and after several previous pub/bar incarnations, this is now basically a disco music bar aimed at the younger generation. The large main bar has a st...
Beeropolis

81 High Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1LD
None

New micropub (opened May 2021) on the ground floor of a Grade II listed end-terrace building where an earlier micropub (Fuggle & Nugget) was located. The comfortable single room features upholstered bench seating around the periphery plus...
Billy's

63 New Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 3QY
(01283) 541106

Mid-terrace free-house in row of shops, on edge of main shopping area. Attractive hanging baskets adorn front in summer. Inside, there is a single L-shaped room with 'Tudor style' beamed ceiling with 'cottage rendering' in between; raised...
Black Horse

72 Moor Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 3SZ

Brick-built Victorian end terrace with imposing frontage; part rendered, cream painted. Originally an Evershed's pub until that brewery was incorporated into Marston, Thompson & Evershed in 1905. There are separate entrances to public bar...
Brews of the World

159 Station Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1BN
(01283) 749000

Situated in a double-fronted shop unit close to the town centre, this self-styled "Burton's Premier Bottled Beer Shop and Tap Room" opened in November 2017 as an off-licence offering beers and other drinks from around the world. An on-licen...
Builders Arms

9 Moor Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 3SU

End terrace brick-built free house with magnolia painted rendered walls. Single room bar with U-shaped serving counter; carpeted throughout; recently re-upholstered bench seating extending from walls into room, with tables between; pool tab...
Burton Bridge Inn

24 Bridge Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1SY
(01283) 536596
burtonbridgeinn.co.uk

This 17th-century pub is the flagship of the Burton Bridge Brewery estate and fronts the brewery itself. Sensitively refurbished in 2000, it has two rooms served from a central bar. The smaller front room, with wooden pews, displays many a...
Burton Constitutional Club
Camino

6-8 Station Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1AN
(01283) 547799

Large comfortable single roomed free-house, but with some secluded sections, on the ground floor of a mid-terrace building amid shops/commercial properties. Dance area and small stage to rear. Once a popular pub, especially with shoppers,...
Crossing

50 High Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1JS
(01283) 529902
thecrossingburton.co.uk/

Large, attractive, two-storey building with bay windows on first floor, located close to the town centre. Renamed several times over the last decade, its current name and logo are derived from L.S.Lowry's 1961 painting "Level crossing, Bur...
Devonshire Arms

86 Station Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1BT
(01283) 480022

Popular Grade II-listed free-house a short walk from the centre of the town, on the way to the railway station. There is a smart public bar at the front, and a larger, more comfortable, split level lounge to the rear, which also features a...
Dial Restaurant

174-175 Station Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1BN
(01283) 544644
thedial.co.uk/

This smart 'bistro-style' mid-terrace establishment opened in 2002 following the conversion and extension of some shops and commercial premises near the edge of the main shopping area. A long narrow interior comprises linked rooms extendin...
Dog Inn

5 Lichfield Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 3QZ
(01283) 517060
blackcountryales.co.uk/pubs/the-dog-inn

Attractive half-timbered, two-storey, 19th century terrace pub near the town centre. After purchase and refurbishment by Black Country Ales, this radically revitalised pub re-opened in 2015 and offers an impressive selection of cask ales an...
Grail Court Hotel

Station Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1BN

White painted 3-storey hotel, part of a Grade II listed building. Arthur's Bar & Restaurant is a combined bar and dining area in the 'style of King Arthur', with suits of armour, replica shields, replica candelabras, pots and pans, plus...
Great Northern

120 Wetmore Road, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1QS
(01283) 509531

This unusual triangular-shaped lively sports-orientated locals pub was built in the late 1800s and named after the Great Northern Railway which once operated nearby. There are three linked rooms: a smart lounge at the apex of the pub (with...
Last Heretic

95 Station Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1BT
07715 097797

Smart micropub (opened May 2016) in a terrace of commercial properties close to the station. The comfortable single room, with wooden flooring and furniture, features a small bar counter towards the rear, with the stillage visible beyond t...
Leopard Inn

Lichfield Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 3QZ
(01283) 295377

Built mid-19th-century, formerly the racking room and later the tap room of Charrington's Brewery which stood next door, this Grade II listed building has an impressive facade, topped by inscription "Charrington's Fine Ales" on roof parapet...
Locomotive Sports Bar

28 Station Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1AU
07779 401401

After several years as a struggling pseudo-nightclub culminating in closure, this erstwhile pub (built for Bass in 1962) has been refurbished, re-opened (November 2014) and revitalised by new owners under its original name. The interior co...
Lord Burton

154 High Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1JE
(01283) 517587
jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/all-pubs/england/...

Named after Michael Arthur Bass, the brewer and first Lord Burton, this busy Wetherspoon's pub was formerly a Woolworth's store and is located close to the pedestrianised town centre and main shopping area. It opened in 1997. Old photograp...
National Brewery Centre (Brewery Tap)

Horninglow Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1NG
(01283) 532880
nationalbrewerycentre.co.uk/

The Brewery Tap is part of the National Brewery Centre but has a separate entrance from the main museum (which opens at 10am). It showcases beers from the associated William Worthington's Brewery, but which are marketed under the name of th...
Old Royal Oak

11 Market Place, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1HA
(01283) 532202
oldroyaloak.co.uk/

This unusual half-timbered 3-storey, end-terrace pub, one of the oldest hostelries in the town, has had something of a chequered history but has now settled down to become a convivial drinkers hostelry under new operators. The interior co...
Prince of Brewers

152 High Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1JE
(01283) 529895

This former pub, and subsequently a struggling night club for many years, has recently been acquired and radically refurbished by Amber Taverns. It re-opened as a pub on 9th June 2016. Its new name is an oblique reference to Michael Arthur...
Roebuck Inn

101 Station Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1BT
(01283) 511213
roe-buck-inn.co.uk/

This 19th-century, three-storey corner-terrace, friendly locals pub, is close to the railway station. As virtually the Ind Coope Brewery tap, being situated opposite the former brewery, the erstwhile classic Ind Coope Draught Burton Ale wa...
Three Queens Hotel & Lodge

1-2 Bridge Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1SY
(01283) 523800
threequeens-hotel.co.uk/

This large 3-storey brick-built hotel dates back to the late 1700s, although a posting house (coaching inn) reportedly existed on the site in the 16th-century. It dominates the junction, with entrances off Bridge Street and from the car pa...
Union Inn

90 New Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 3QY

Basic locals pub with public bar and pool room.
Wetmore Whistle

93 Wetmore Road, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1SH

Once a run down local a little off the beaten track, this 1930s pub was radically refurbished and revitalised in 2005 by Tynemill. The two main rooms are linked by a brick arch and have wooden floors and part wood-panelled, part tiled wall...
Zinc Nightclub

47 High Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1JS
(01283) 540111

A nightclub based in a three-storey brick-built corner terrace amid commercial properties. The deceptively large interior, smartly furnished, is split over two floors.