Have fun and relax in Swadlincote Leisure activities Eureka Park Eureka Park (10 minute walk from the market square) is a traditional Our golf centre is a friendly environment open to everyone open park developed from a simple recreation ground during the from regular golfers to complete first timers 1920s and early 1930s. Named after a coal seam which runs beneath the park, it provides a green oasis close to the centre of Swadlincote What’s on offer and is used daily by many people, from dog walkers to school A 15 bay floodlit golf range to learn or practice children, from sports clubs to walking groups. The Park has recently Golf lessons for all ages and abilities been restored with the reinstatement of historic features and original Events for all occasions including corporate hire, children’s parties planting. Facilities include toilets, changing room, playground, crazy and stag and hen celebrations golf, natural water play, picnic and performance areas. Golf course – coming soon Open 7 days a week Swadlincote Ski Slope Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 9pm; Sat & Sun 9am to 7pm and Snowboard Centre A large leisure facility and dry ski slope providing skiing, snowboarding, toboggan & sno-tubing with a fully licensed bar and restaurant. The Centre is located on Sir Herbert Wragg Way, Swadlincote, DE11 8LP. To fnd out more tel. 01283 217200 or visit www.jnlswadlincote.co.uk www.swadlincotegolfcentre.com or you can contact us by telephoning 01283 229 839 or email [email protected] Green Bank Leisure Centre If you are looking to do some physical activity, visit Green Bank Leisure Centre Leisure Centre on Civic Way. Facilities include the Apex Climing Centre, swimming pool, gym, cycling and a Watt Bike Studio Swadlincote Woodlands along with a poolside café, meeting rooms and Swadlincote Woodlands (15 minute walk from the market square) crèche. Apex is the brand new 16 station indoor provides a green lung close to the town centre for the people of climbing centre! To fnd out more about the range Swadlincote. Over the past 20 years this former opencast coal mining of activities on ofer, opening times or to book - site has been transformed into 33 hectares of woodland. The park telephone 01283 216269 or visit includes open space, woodlands, play areas and a viewing point www.activenation.org.uk/venues/green-bank-leisure-centre looking across the town and valley. A network of footpaths criss-cross the site and link to existing access points. In addition to the above facilities include a picnic area, climbing rock, nature areas, ponds, car parking and toilets. Odeon Cinema ODEON Swadlincote is situated within The Pipeworks on Coppice Side, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9FQ with 5 screens of exciting, edge-of-your-seat entertainment shown in stunning RealD 3D to take For more information and to fnd out what activities are taking place you on a cinematic journey. For super speedy ticket pick-up there are at Swadlincote Woodlands and Eureka Park contact South Derbyshire 2 fast ticket machines in the main foyer and with parking available at District Council, tel. 01283 595782 or email culturalservices@south- The Pipeworks you’ll fnd the perfect spot. derbys.gov.uk or visit www.south-derbys.gov.uk To fnd out what flms are showing pop in or visit www.odeon.co.uk SwadlincoteMarkets @MarketsSwad Swadlincote Culture & Heritage FREE Swadlincote Tourist Information Centre Sharpe’s Pottery Museum, West Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9DG Opening Times Monday – Saturday 10.00am – 4.30pm Closed Sundays Open Spring/Summer Bank Holidays 10.00am – 3.00pm Sharpe’s Pottery Museum Please Telephone for Christmas Opening Hours Discover the once prolifc pottery industry of South Derbyshire Tel. 01283 222848 or email [email protected] from pipes and toilets to elaborate art pottery, including the famous Cornishware. www.south-derbys.gov.uk www.visitnationalforest.co.uk The Museum has an iconic kiln hovel at the centre, along with www.vistpeakdistrict.com ‘A Toilet Story’ Exhibition and ‘The National Forest Gallery’. On your visit take time to relax at Café Espresso or watch the children play on the Outside Playzone. Before you leave take a look at the Gift Shop Follow us which sells a range of locally sourced items perfect for that unique gift. Swadlincote Tourist @Swadlincotetic Information Centre Want to know more about the history of Swadlincote, visit the Magic Attic whilst you’re at the Museum. They have a large archive containing newspapers, photos and maps, revealing family histories and famous locals including Sir Nigel Gresley who designed the ‘Flying Scotsman’. For opening times or to fnd out more visit How to get here and www.magicattic.org.uk get around Plan a journey by bus, Sharpe’s Pottery Museum - Free Admission, open Monday to train, coach and more. Saturday 10am to 4.30pm (Last admission 4pm). Sharpe’s Pottery Visit East Midlands Museum, West Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9DG, Journey Planner Phone: 01283 222600 Email: [email protected] www.travelineeastmidlands.co.uk For more information visit www.sharpespotterymuseum.org.uk or: There are a number of free car parks around the town both short and long stay including spaces for blue badge holders. www.facebook.com/ @SharpesMuseum SharpesPotteryMuseum Swadlincote Shopmobility in Grove Street is a scheme which loans manual wheelchairs, powered wheelchairs and powered scooters to FREE members of the public with limited mobility to shop and to visit leisure and commercial facilities within the town. It is advisable to book in PARKING Trails, walks and activities advance by tel. 01283 210770 There are a range of walks, trails and activities you can enjoy around the Town Centre to learn all about the history and heritage of Swadlincote. You can pick up further details from Swadlincote Tourist Information Centre at Sharpe’s Pottery Museum or visit one of the The shopping guide has been compiled by Swadlincote Town Team following websites to download activities and learn (April 2016). To fnd out more about what we are doing visit: more about the town. www.facebook.com/ www.south-derbys.gov.uk/historytrails @SWADTEAM Swadlincote-Town-Team www.south-derbys.gov.uk/SwadlincoteTownscape Whilst every care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information supplied in this guide Swadlincote Town Team cannot accept responsibility for any errors, www.facebook.com/ omissions or subsequent changes, nor should any entry be deemed to be an Shop Local in The Market Town SwadlincoteTownscape endorsement of the establishment or activity. You are advised to confrm details before travelling. 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