Welcome to Fauld

Fauld is a small village located in the Staffordshire county of England. The village is situated near the River Dove and is known for its rich history and beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 200 people and is surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. The village is home to several historic buildings, including the Fauld Crater, which is a large crater that was formed during World War II.

One of the most notable features of Fauld is the Fauld Crater. The crater was formed in 1944 when a massive explosion occurred at the Fauld ammunition depot. The explosion was so powerful that it created a crater that was over 300 feet deep and 1,000 feet wide. The explosion was heard as far away as London and caused significant damage to the surrounding area. Today, the crater is a popular tourist attraction and is visited by thousands of people each year.

In addition to the Fauld Crater, the village is also home to several other historic buildings, including the Fauld House. The house was built in the 17th century and is a Grade II listed building. The house is known for its beautiful architecture and is a popular destination for tourists who are interested in history and architecture. Overall, Fauld is a beautiful village that is rich in history and natural beauty, making it a popular destination for tourists who are looking to explore the English countryside.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 8.2°C

Feels Like: 3.6°C

Wind: 24.8 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
St Augustine's Cofe Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Walker	Pipehay Lane Draycott-In-The-Clay Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 5BY 1283820365 School Website
Richard Wakefield Cofe Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Lowe	Burton Street Tutbury Burton-On-Trent Staffordshire DE13 9NR 1283247535 School Website
Heath Fields Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Whyman	Field Avenue Hatton Derby Derbyshire DE65 5EQ 01283813255 School Website
Sudbury Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Hannaford	School Lane Sudbury Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 5HZ 01283585251 School Website
The Mosley Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Rowe	Main Road Anslow Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 9QD 01283247465 School Website
St Peters C Of E Vc First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Richard Kitching	The Square Marchington Uttoxeter Staffordshire ST14 8LH 01283820252 School Website
All Saints Cofe (C) Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Baxter	Tatenhill Lane Rangemore Burton-On-Trent Staffordshire DE13 9RW 1283712385 School Website
Church Broughton C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Andrew Rudge	Main Street Church Broughton Derby Derbyshire DE65 5AS 01283585301 School Website
Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy Free Schools Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Charlotte Hopkins	Henhurst Ridge Burton-On-Trent Staffordshire DE13 9TQ 1283372200 School Website
St Modwens Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Andrea Sherratt	Tutbury Road Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 0AJ 01283247560 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Tutbury And Hatton Station Road, Hatton, Derbyshire, DE65 5DX 2.15 Miles

Burton-On-Trent Borough Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA 4.91 Miles

Uttoxeter Station Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8XG 6.02 Miles

Willington The Green, Willington, Derbyshire, DE65 6BN 7.26 Miles

Rugeley Trent Valley Colton Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3HA 10.16 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Alfie's Private Hire 01283 814915 25 Wakefield Avenue, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 9JU 1.66 Miles
Adr Carsltd 01283 814937 18 Heath Way, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5EN 2.20 Miles
Legacy Derby Chauffeur Services 07960 617912 34 Heath Way, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5EN 2.20 Miles
Eazy Travel Minibus Hire 07966 371984 34 Eaton Close, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5ED 2.47 Miles
Pauls Taxis And Minibuses 01283 500600 Hopley Road, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 9PZ 3.06 Miles
Evets Classic Cars 01283 734538 Unit 20 Hilton Industrial Estate, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5FE 4.20 Miles
Hilton Private Hire 01283 736888 Unit 24/Hilton Ind Est/Sutton La, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5FE 4.20 Miles
Hilton Cars 01283 736888 Unit 19 Hilton Industrial Estate, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5FE 4.20 Miles
Aaa-Aaa Executive Cars 01283 536536 9 Rolleston Rd, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0JT 4.21 Miles
Comfort Cars 07870 856749 15 Faraday Avenue, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0FX 4.39 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hanbury Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fauld Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coton In The Clay Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hanbury Woodend East Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Foresters Arms Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Draycott In The Clay Post Office Box Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Owens Bank Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Knightsfield Rd/Chapel Ln Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Toby's Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wakefield Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ferrers Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pinfold Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sudbury Station Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tutbury Post Office Box Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Chatsworth Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tattersall & Partners (Branch) 01283 812455	Tutbury Health Centre Monk Street Tutbury Burton-On-Trent Staffordshire DE13 9NA
Tutbury Health Centre 01283 812210	Tutbury Health Centre Monk Street, Tutbury Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 9NA
Dove River 01283 585215	Dove River Practice Gibb Lane Sudbury, Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 5HY
Carlton Street Surgery 01283 511387	Carlton Street Surgery Carlton Street,Horninglow Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 0TE
Wellbrook Medical Centre 01283 732406	Wellbrook Medical Centre Welland Road, Hilton Derby Derbyshire DE65 5GZ

Local Stores

Hatton
Station Road
Hatton
Derby
Derbyshire
DE65 5EL
01283 520097
Store Website
2.19 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Brobot A38 Northbound
SPAR Store
Derby Road
Egginton
DE65 6GY
01283 703198
Store Website
5.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Glenthorne Veterinary Group
The White House 37 Monk Street Tutbury Burton-On-Trent Staffordshire DE13 9NA 01283 813343 enquiries@glenthornevets.co.uk 1.94 miles
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Llm Farm Vets Derbyshire (Needwood)
Unit 1 Upper Linbrook Farm Needwood Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 9PF Website 2.30 miles

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The Vaccination Vet
57 Postern Road Tatenhill Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 9SJ 01283 518991 thevaccinationvet@hotmail.com 3.38 miles

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Peakfield Farm Vets
The Stable Sapperton Manor, Sapperton Lane Church Broughton Derby Derbyshire DE65 5AU 01283 243363 chris.butterworth@peakfieldsfarmvets.co.uk Website 3.57 miles

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Scarsdale Veterinary Group
6 Witham Close Egginton Road Hilton Derby Derbyshire DE65 5JR 01283 732999 post@scarsdalevets.com Website 4.46 miles

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Medivet Burton-On-Trent
30 Horninglow Road North Horninglow Burton-On-Trent Staffordshire DE13 0SL 01283 541608 burton.on.trent@medivet.co.uk Website 4.49 miles
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Not open all Saturdays - please call before visiting to see if open
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Local Dog Walks

Jacksonand#039;S Bank
Mixture Of Flat, Surfaced Pathways And Narrow, Hilly Paths Through Woodland In The National Forest. There Is A Free Carpark And Small Picnic Area With Benches At The Start Of The Walk. There Are A Variety Of Paths To Take Ranging From A Short Circuit Of About 20-30 Minutes To A Much Longer Circular Walk Of Over An Hour. Some Of The Smaller Paths Can Get Muddy In Winter, But The Main Path Remains Relatively Dry And Flat Year Round. Rd 4.23 miles

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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 5.09 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 5.52 miles

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National Memorial Arboretum
Unnamed Road Burton-On-Trent DE13 7AR 8.73 miles Entrance To The Dog Walking Route Is Located To The Right-Hand Side Of The Main Car Park. Please Note Only Working Assistance Dogs Be Permitted Within The Remembrance Centre.

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National Memorial Arboretum
This Gentle Circular Walk Follows Hardstanding Paths And Off-Road Tracks Whilst Enjoying Views Of A Number Of The Memorials. DE13 7AR 8.74 miles The Arboretum Is Located Just Off The A38/A513 Between Lichfield And Burton Upon Trent. You Can Follow The Local Brown Signs To Find Us.

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Milton To Foremark Loop
A Hilly, Well-Marked 7 Mile Walk That Encompasses Open Fields, Woodland, And Beaches. Main Street Milton Derby DE65 6EF 8.83 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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Weather Forecast

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