Beaver Hall Equestrian Centre

Plenty of horse events to watch during your stay

Simple and family-owned rural site within an equestrian centre
Covering 80 acres, within eight miles of Alton Towers
On the edge of the Peak District National Park and near Manifold Trail

You'll probably be busy at Beaver Hall Equestrian Centre near Staffordshire's Leek. This small, secluded family-run site is deep in the Staffordshire moorlands, near Alton Towers and on the edge of the Peak District National Park with piles of attractions and activities for all ages nearby. This is something of a haven for folk seeking rural time, walks and bike rides: footpaths crisscross the 80 acres of Beaver Hall and the Churnet Valley railway line lies to the west for steam and diesel trainspotting.

Site type

Languages spoken

English

Nearby sites that are bookable on Pitchup.com

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Features

Dogs allowed

Leisure on site

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Dog walk nearby

Type

Farm Tiny (1-10 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Watersports nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Water hook-up points for tourers

Location

Beaver Hall Equestrian Centre

Bradnop

Leek

Staffordshire

England

ST13 7EZ

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

53.07464°N
1.95542°W

Route directions

Directly off the A523 Leek to Ashbourne road, 3 miles from Leek town centre. If you are using satnav please put in 'Beaver Hall' only, as the postcode takes you to the farm next door. Wait for the sign Farm Park and look out for the Union Jack flag flying at the top of the drive. Access is down a long uneven farm track: please take care as horses and riders are about.

Nearest transport

Coach

15.8 km Bus Station

Rail

14 km Blythe Bridge Rail Station

15.4 km Longton Rail Station

16.8 km Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station

Ferry

Airport

38.1 km Manchester Airport Terminal 3

38.3 km Manchester Airport

38.4 km Manchester Airport Terminal 1

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

The market town of Leek three miles away from Beaver Hall Equestrian Centre is a popular place to visit in these parts, particularly for its many antique shops and its Saturday antique market. It's also home to the James Brindley watermill, now a museum, and shops, a supermarket, a leisure centre and tourist information office. Market day is on Wednesday. Taking to pedals, the flat traffic-free cycling of the Manifold Trail is five minutes' drive away and many more trails as well as walking and horse riding routes are in the nearby Peak District National Park. Also recommended nearby are Blackbrook Zoological Park (two miles); Rudyard Lake (seven miles); Dovedale (12 miles); Stoke-on-Trent (16 miles); Trentham Gardens and Monkey Forest (19 miles) and Chatsworth House (22 miles). Ashbourne, Buxton and Macclesfield are all within a 30-minute drive.

Food and drink

Mehek Restaurant 1.2 km
Mehek Restaurant 1.2 km
The Cottage Kitchen Restaurant 2.3 km
Jervis Arms Pub 2.9 km
Marquis of Granby Pub 3.3 km
Old Red Lion Pub 3.3 km
Sea Lion Pub 3.4 km
The Linden Tree Pub 3.5 km
Fox and Goose Pub 4.5 km
Black Lion Consall Pub 5 km

Groceries

Asda Supermarket 5.2 km
The Co-operative Food Supermarket 5.5 km
Lidl Supermarket 5.6 km
Aldi Supermarket 5.6 km
The Green Ball Off Licence Off-licence 5.8 km
Morrisons Supermarket 5.8 km
Bargain Booze Off-licence 6 km
Mill street food & wine Off-licence 6.5 km
Sainsbury's Supermarket 6.9 km
Morrisons Supermarket 9.9 km

Parks and play

Pickwood Recreation Area park 5.1 km
Pickwood Recreation Area Playground 5.1 km
Birches Gardens park 5.5 km
Sparrow Park 5.6 km
Ladderedge Country Park 5.8 km
Haregate Hall Play Area Playground 5.9 km
Brough Park 6 km
Cruso Street Play Area Playground 6.1 km
Woodcroft park 6.2 km
Westwood Recreation Ground park 6.4 km

Family days out

Egg Well 2.7 km
The Hopestone 3.3 km
Butter Cross 4.3 km
Nicholson War Memorial 5.6 km
Thor's Cave 7 km
Deep Hayes Country Park 7.2 km

Public transport

Bottom House, adjacent to The Green Man Apart. 1 km
Bottom House, opposite The Green Man Apart. 1 km
Bottom House, adjacent to Ashbourne Road 1.1 km
Crossroads 1.9 km
Pethillshead Lane 2.4 km
Peak Wildlife Park 2.8 km
Jervis Arms PH 2.8 km
Park Lane 2.9 km
Pethills Farm 3.2 km
Marquis of Granby PH 3.3 km

What’s nearby

Leek Golf Club Golf course 4.9 km
Whiston Golf Club Golf course 6 km
Westwood Golf Club Golf course 6.5 km
Penny Lane Shopping Mall Shopping centre 9.9 km

Local services

Poplar Service Station Fuel station 4.7 km
Leek Moorlands Hospital 4.8 km
Fountain Street Pharmacy 5.5 km
Well Pharmacy 5.6 km
Moorland Medical Centre Doctors 5.6 km
Moorlands Pharmacy 5.7 km
Leek Pharmacy 5.7 km
Well Pharmacy 5.7 km
Ashcombe Centre Clinic 5.7 km
Edith Shaw Unit Clinic 5.8 km

Must see

Alton Towers Resort 10.6 km

Royal Doulton Factory Shop, Trentham 15.9 km

Royal Stafford 16.5 km

Wedgwood Visitor Centre 19.4 km

Trentham Monkey Forest 20.3 km

National Trust

The Old Manor 14.2 km

Biddulph Grange Garden 15.1 km

Winster Market House 22.2 km

Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood 24.3 km

Hare Hill 28 km

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

COOMBES & CHURNET VALLEYS (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 30/01/1998) 3.3 km

Winkhill - Waterfall - Waterhouses 3.5 km

Leek - Ladderedge - Denford - Leek 5.8 km

Leek - Denford - Brown Edge - Rudyard - Leek 5.9 km

Wetton Mill - Butterton - Onecote - Ford - Grindon - Wetton Mill 7.1 km