DIRECTIONS TO ASHBY CROQUET CLUB

 

The address of the club is:

 

Ashby Croquet Club at

Moira Miners Welfare Club

Bath Lane

Moira

Swadlincote

Derbyshire

DE12 6BP

 

Click here for a map

 

 

BY CAR

 

Moira Miners Welfare Club is situated opposite the Conkers Waterside entrance, through the green gates by the war memorial.  The croquet lawns are on the right hand side of the car park.

 

From Ashby: At the bottom end of the main street, go straight on at the double mini-roundabout towards Moira.  Follow this road for 3 miles.  At the Moira Toll Gate double mini-roundabout continue straight on, then after 200 yards follow the main road round to the right in the direction of Overseal.  Moira Miners Welfare is 200 yards on the left, through the green gates immediately after the war memorial.

 

From the north-west:  From Burton-upon-Trent take the A444 (signposted Nuneaton).  After 5 miles you reach the village of Overseal.  Take the second main left turn here (signposted Moira).  Follow this road for 1 mile, and Moira Miners Welfare is on the right (opposite Conkers Waterside entrance) through the green gates immediately before the war memorial.

 

From the north-east:  M1 southwards to Junction 23A, joining the A42.  Leave the A42 at the first available exit (Junction 13).  At the roundabout turn right for the A511 Ashby/Burton, then at the next roundabout turn left for Ashby town centre, then follow the “From Ashby” directions above.

 

From the south-west:  Leave the M42 at Junction 11; at the roundabout take the 2nd exit on to the A444 (Burton direction).  After 3 miles you reach the village of Overseal.  Take the first right (just after the speed camera) signposted Moira.  Follow this road for 1 mile, and Moira Miners Welfare is on the right (opposite Conkers Waterside entrance) through the green gates immediately before the war memorial.

 

From the south-east:  M1 northwards to Junction 22; at the roundabout take the 2nd exit on to the A511 to Ashby.  Follow the signs to Ashby town centre, then follow the “From Ashby” directions above.

 

 

BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT

 

TRAIN

 

 The nearest station is Burton-on-Trent (8 miles from the club).

 

BUS

 

Mon – Sat daytime:

Arriva service 9A (Ashby – Swadlincote – Burton) stops at Moira (Shortheath Road), hourly. Timetable link

 

Mon – Sat evening:

Midland Classic service 21E (Burton – Swadlincote) stops at Overseal (1 mile from the club), hourly. Timetable link

 

 

Sunday:

Midland Classic service 21E (Burton – Swadlincote) stops at Overseal (1 mile from the club), every 2 hours until 4pm/5pm.  Timetable link

 

Arriva service 9 (Ashby - Swadlincote – Burton) stops at Norris Hill (1.5 miles from the club), every 2 hours. Timetable link

 

 

Page last updated 17/11/09