Welcome to Upper Midway

Upper Midway is a small village located in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. The village is situated on the eastern bank of the River Derwent, and it is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque scenery, and it is a popular destination for tourists who want to explore the natural beauty of the area.

One of the main attractions in Upper Midway is the historic St. Mary's Church. The church dates back to the 12th century, and it is a beautiful example of Norman architecture. The church is known for its stunning stained glass windows, which depict scenes from the Bible. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to many historic graves and monuments.

Another popular attraction in Upper Midway is the nearby Peak District National Park. The park is a vast area of natural beauty, and it is home to many hiking trails, cycling routes, and scenic drives. Visitors can explore the park's rugged hills, deep valleys, and stunning waterfalls. The park is also home to many rare species of plants and animals, making it a popular destination for nature lovers.

Local Schools

School	Details
Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Karen Burton	Queen's Drive Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 0EG 1283216883 School Website
Springfield Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Ms Lisa Kay	Springfield Road Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 0BU 1283217855 School Website
St Edward's Catholic Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jayne Mcquillan	Newhall Road Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 0BD 1283216721 School Website
The Pingle Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Steven Hall	Coronation Street Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 0QA 1283216837 School Website
Newhall Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mr Shelley White	Sunnyside Newhall Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 0TJ 01283216496 School Website
William Allitt Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Jackie Cooper	Sunnyside Newhall Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 0TL 1283216404
South Derbyshire Support Centre Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Allen	Memorial Hall Main Street Newhall Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 0TW 1283550667 School Website
Eureka Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Cassie Hurt	Dunsmore Way Midway Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 7LA 01283216451 School Website
Belmont Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Fern Wright	Belmont Street Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 8JZ 01283217782 School Website
Newhall Community Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs James Goodman	Chesterfield Avenue Newhall Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 0TR 01283217472 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Burton-On-Trent Borough Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA 3.78 Miles

Willington The Green, Willington, Derbyshire, DE65 6BN 4.47 Miles

Tutbury And Hatton Station Road, Hatton, Derbyshire, DE65 5DX 7.37 Miles

Peartree Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DT 8.39 Miles

Derby Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU 9.75 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Midway Cars 01283 210330 199 High St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0EA 0.61 Miles
Newhall Taxis 01283 214745 70A High St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0HU 0.69 Miles
Malc Gee Private Hire 01283 211923 2 Skinners Way, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7NL 0.88 Miles
Pj's Private Hire 01283 552662 314 Burton Rd, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7LY 1.00 Miles
Alpha Cars 01283 551818 49 High Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8JA 1.14 Miles
Alpha Taxis And Minibuses 01283 225184 49 High St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8JA 1.14 Miles
Swad Cars 01283 550070 Unit 12A/Sharpes Ind Est/Alexandra Rd, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9AZ 1.19 Miles
24 7 Private Hire 01283 222288 Unit E/Sharpes Ind Est/Alexandra Rd, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9AZ 1.19 Miles
Ashby Van Hire Ltd 01530 411911 Unit 3 Kiln Way, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8ED 1.54 Miles
Swad Cars 01283 216636 Hill Top Works, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8EG 1.56 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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High Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newhall Post Office Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sainsburys Midway No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Meadow Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Potters Croft No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Midway Road (Eureka) Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Darklands Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Newhall Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Newhall Surgery 46-48 High Street Newhall Swadlincote DE11 0HU
Newhall Surgery 01283 217092	46-48 High Street Newhall, Swadlincote Burton On Trent Derbyshire DE11 0HU
Swadlincote Surgery 01283 551717	Swadlincote Surgery Darklands Rd Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 0PP
Heartwood Medical Practice 01283 818100	Swadlincote Health Centre Civic Way Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 0AE
Swadlincote Extended Access 01823 818100	Swadlinecote Health Ctr Civic Way Swadlinecote DE11 0AE

Local Stores

Winshill
98 Church Hill Street
Winshill
Burton upon Trent
Staffordshire
DE15 0HR
01283 533952
Store Website
2.29 miles

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SPAR - Platinum Burton
116 Ashby Road
Burton on Trent
DE15 0NX
Store Website
1.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bright Side Vets
Waterloo House 49 West Street Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 9DN 01283 617020 manager@brightsidevets.com Website 1.12 miles
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Swadlincote Veterinary Surgery
Unit 1, The Pipeworks Retail Park Coppice Side Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 9FQ 01283 213707 info@swadlincotevets.co.uk Website 1.17 miles

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Hartshorne Veterinary Surgery
62 Repton Road Hartshorne Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 7AF 01283 480910 hartshornevets@hotmail.com 1.53 miles


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Burton Vets
25 Ashby Road Burton-On-Trent Staffordshire DE15 0LG 01283 510363 burton@veterinary.org.uk Website 2.40 miles

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Scarsdale Veterinary Group
90 Spring Terrace Road Stapenhill Burton-Upon-Trent Staffordshire DE15 9DX 01283 568162 post@scarsdalevets.com Website 2.59 miles
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Highland Veterinary Centre
361 Rosliston Road Stapenhill Burton-On-Trent Staffordshire DE15 9RJ 01283 562111 reception@highlandvetclinic.co.uk Website 2.69 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Milton To Foremark Loop
A Hilly, Well-Marked 7 Mile Walk That Encompasses Open Fields, Woodland, And Beaches. Main Street Milton Derby DE65 6EF 3.26 miles There Is Free Parking At The Swan And Along Milton Main Street - This Is Where The Loop Is Marked As Starting On The All Trails Map. Alternatively, You Can Start The Loop At Foremark Reservoir (£3 All Day Parking) Or In The Layby At Robin'S Cross (Free, Postcode De65 6Fb - At The Junction Between Robin'S Cross Lane And Red Lane).

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Moria Furnace
Moria Furnace Was A Brick Building Kiln. Now It's A Craft Centre, Museum, Cafe And Childrens Play Area. A Nice Walk Along The Canal Tow Path Takes You To Into The Neighbouring National Forest. Located: Furnace Lane, Moria (Nr Ashby-De-La-Zouch) Furnace Ln Moira 3.87 miles Furnace Lane, Moria (Nr Ashby-De-La-Zouch)

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Ticknall Limeyards And Calke Abbey Loop
A Five Mile Loop From Ticknall Through The Grounds Of Calke Abbey And Out Via The Ticknall Lime Quarry, Limeyards, And Lime Kilns. Main Street Ticknall 3.94 miles

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Hicks Lodge
This Park Is Really Designed For Cyclists So Care Is Needed If Your Walking Your Dog. The Park Is Split Into 2. One Being A Gentler Walk Around A Lake With A Nice Lakeside Cafe The Other Area Is Across A Road And Into The Woodland, This Is Aimed At The More Advanced Cyclist. Although Dogs Walkers Are Welcome No Facilities Are Provided For Them. Water Bowls Are Left Outside The Cafe But When My Dog Drank From One He Was Later Sick. Located: Willesley Woodside Willesley Ln Ashby-De-La-Zouch Lancashire LE65 2TL 4.76 miles Willesley Woodside, Ashby-De-La-Zouch

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Trent And Mersey Canal Path (Burton)
The Trent And Mersey Canal Path From Branston To Barton Marina Is A Relatively Long But Even Route With Several Bridges, Locks, And The Opportunity To View Wildlife Along The Way. Tatenhill Lane Branston Burton-On-Trent DE14 3EZ 5.00 miles The Bridge Inn Has A Small, Free Car Park For Customers, But There Is Also Free Parking At Branston Water Park (De14 3Hd).

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Brantson Water Park
Branston Water Park Is A Premier Wildlife Site In East Staffordshire. Located Just Outside Burton Off The A38. The Site Is A Local Natural Reserve And Has Also Received The Prestigious Green Flag Award Again This Year And Has Successfully Held The Award Since 2005 In Recognition Of The Quality, Cleanliness, Safety And Wildlife Value Of The Site.In Recent Years The Site Has Been Improved With Better Signage, A Small Visitors Centre And Ample Parking. There Is A Level Path Running Around The Entire Site Giving Excellent Disabled Access, A Children’S Play Area, Toilets And Information On The Types Of Birds And Habitats That Are Found At Branston Water Park. 76 Lichfield Rd Branston Burton-On-Trent DE14 3HD 5.11 miles

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