Burton on Trent is a medium sized industrial town in East Staffordshire, a county in the Midlands of England.

Its main industry is Brewing. Burton's town centre is dominated by the Bass Brewery. Althaugh this is quite a modern factory - there have been breweries on this site for over 500 years! Accordingly, the town's chief and only tourist attraction is the Bass Museum of Brewing.

Burton is somehere between the cities of Derby and Birmingham. Its railway station has direct links to both of these cities.

http://www.burton2000.co.uk seems to be the best source of Burton on Trent related history on the web.

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