Local area guide
Living in Lichfield
Around Curborough Fields by Barratt Homes · Staffordshire
The schools, transport, shops and green spaces that shape day-to-day life — plus local trades who already work in Lichfield.
Area at a glance
Lichfield, at a glance
Schools, transport, what’s nearby — written for new-build buyers settling in.
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Curborough village offers an idyllic setting just 2 miles from Lichfield city centre, renowned for its magnificent cathedral and rich history. The location provides excellent schooling options, with outstanding primary schools nearby and good secondary provision in Lichfield itself. Transport links are superb - the A38 dual carriageway offers swift access to the M6, making Birmingham city centre reachable in under 30 minutes. Lichfield Trent Valley railway station provides regular services to London Euston in just over an hour. For daily shopping, Lichfield boasts a thriving high street alongside major supermarkets including Tesco, Sainsbury's and ASDA. The area is blessed with beautiful countryside walks, including Beacon Park and Stowe Pool. Dining options range from traditional pubs like The Dog Inn to contemporary restaurants in Lichfield's historic streets. The nearby National Memorial Arboretum and Drayton Manor Theme Park add to the area's family appeal.
Nearby essentials
What’s within reach
Straight-line distance from Curborough Fields to the nearest of each.
Nearest supermarket
Tesco Express
0.8mi
straight line
Nearest GP surgery
Dr G Young - Darwin Medical Centre
1.0mi
straight line
Nearest primary school
Charnwood Primary Academy
0.7mi
straight line
Nearest train station
Lichfield Trent Valley
1.4mi
straight line
Town centre
Lichfield
1.8mi
straight line
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