Attractions In The Area

Woodland Views is a superb base from which to experience many attractions in Staffordshire and Derbyshire, and further afield if so required. A wealth of information is supplied within the welcome pack giving details of places of interest.

The activities are endless with many beautiful walks on the doorstep. A twenty minutes drive away and visitors are in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales with walks galore! There are many sporting facilities in the area including golf courses, leisure centres and Uttoxeter Racecourse to name but afew. Alton Towers is only fifteen minutes drive away for those preferring a white knuckle ride or alternatively wishing to enjoy the superb gardens on view. There are also a wide range of factory shops in the Potteries area, together with excellent pubs and restaurants close by.

Close by are:

• Sudbury Hall and Museum of Childhood
• Shugborough Hall, ancestral home of the Earls of Lichfield
• Alton Towers
• Tutbury - famous for its magnificent castle, and synonymous with cut glass crystal - the art of glass blowing and cutting are still demonstrated at the factory today
• The Museum of Brewing - home of the Shire dray horses
• Market town of Ashbourne

TO NAME BUT A FEW!

Further afield visits can be made to Shakespeare’s Country, Chatsworth House, Lichfield and the City of Three Spires, Robin Hood Country … the list goes on!