Aston Flamville Village Profile
GENERAL
Aston Flamville is a pretty hamlet located close to Burbage. It is a very sociable village and there is a real sense that you are deep in the countryside although in reality Burbage is within walking distance.Although there are no amenities in Aston Flamville itself there are plenty in Burbage.
LOCATION
Aston Flamville is perfectly placed for the M69, which links to both the M6 and the M1 and also the A5.
NURSERIES
Burbage Day Nursery and Pre School
STATE SCHOOLS
Burbage Church.of England Infant and Primary School
Ofsted Report
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
Within a ten mile radius of the village are some well respected independent schools and transport is available to them from Burbage.
Dixie Grammar School, Market Bosworth
A private co-educational school taking children from the ages of 11 to 18.
Pippins, Dixie Grammar Junior School, Wellsborough, for younger children from the age of 3 up to 11.
Once again reports on both schools can be found on www.ofsted.gov.uk
LOCAL FACILITIES
There is a fantastic range of local facilities in neighbouring Burbage. There is a well stocked library in Church Street. Two churches, St Catherine's Church of England Parish Church and Burbage Methodist Church and the nearest Catholic Church is in Earl Shilton a short drive away. There are numerous sports clubs with football, rugby, cricket and crown green bowling all represented. There are gym facilities in nearby Hinckley and also at Sketchley Grange Hotel and the Hanover Hotel, within the village itself. Walking groups often use Burbage Common which is a 200 acre area of ancient woodland looked after by a dedicated ranger which has beautiful wildflower meadows , large amounts of wildlife and signed, nature trails.
CULTURE
Burbage Community Arts Festival An annual arts festival bringing music, drama , dancing and art to Burbage
SPORTS CLUBS
This is a thriving Rugby Club that puts out teams of all ages.
Burbage Constitutional Bowling Club
Bowling is a particularly strong sport in the Hinckley and Burbage area
Under 12 Football Team
Senior and Junior Teams
Burbage has a number of very good restaurants and gastropubs. For ''foodies'' Burbage also has an extremely popular Farmers Market on the first Saturday of each month.
HEALTHCARE
Doctors are at The Burbage Surgery, Tilton Road, Burbage, LE10 1DS
Dentists at 105-107, Church Street, Burbage, LE10 2DB
Alternative health therapies can be found at Burbage House Health Clinic.
LOCAL AUTHORITIES