Barley Fields local area

Tamworth has something for everyone - including a theatre, Tamworth Castle, the Snowdome and Drayton Manor Theme Park. If shopping is your thing, you’ll find a wide variety of independent and unique shops in the old town. The Ankerside Shopping Centre, overlooking the glorious Castle grounds, has more than 60 high street names for you to enjoy. There are also a number of retail parks and large supermarkets. The bright lights of Birmingham, with its huge choice of shops, restaurants, bars and entertainment is just a 30 minute* drive away. For the children’s education there’s a choice of schools nearby including Ashcroft Infants and Nursery School, Flax Hill Junior Academy and Landau Forte Academy QEMS for 11-16 year- olds. If you need to commute, Barley Fields makes the ideal spot to set up home. Tamworth train station is around a mile and a half away with direct trains to London Euston and Birmingham New Street. Excellent road links mean that you can drive to Birmingham in around 30 minutes too via the M6 or M42. From your new home at Barley Fields you’ll be able to delight in the picnic areas and open spaces that the area has to offer. *Distance (miles) and journey times are approximate and are taken from Google Maps.