If you’re using a sat nav, please use the postcode DE4 5GJ along with the below useful directions. Please look for ‘Lea Green Learning and Development Centre’ which is highlighted on most maps as the above postcode covers a fairly wide geographical area and on some sat navs is recognised as the village Crich.
Please see the below map of where we are based in comparison to local towns and villages. Visit the ‘Contact us’ page of our website for a map which allows you to zoom in/out and see roads/locations in greater detail.
If travelling from the A6 Matlock
- Take the A6 from Matlock, through Matlock Bath to Cromford
- Turn left at Cromford onto Mill Road
- Go past Arkwright’s Mill on the left, Cromford Canal on the right and over the river
- Follow the road around to the right, under the railway bridge and along the river, turning left up the hill to Lea Bridge
- Once in Lea Bridge, turn left onto Lea Road and pass John Smedley’s Mill, going under the decorative walkway overhead
- As you come into the village of Lea, you will pass a sign for Lea Gardens. Lea Green Learning and Development Centre is about 50 yards further on the right
If travelling from the A6 – Ambergate / Belper / Derby
- Take the A6 from Ambergate, through Whatstandwell to Cromford
- Turn right at Cromford onto Mill Road
- Go past Arkwright’s Mill on the left, Cromford Canal on the right and over the river
- Follow the road around to the right, under the railway bridge and along the river, turning left up the hill to Lea Bridge
- Once in Lea Bridge, turn left onto Lea Road and pass John Smedley’s Mill, going under the decorative walkway overhead
- As you come into the village of Lea, you will pass a sign for Lea Gardens. Lea Green Learning and Development Centre is about 50 yards further on the right
If travelling from the M1
- Leave the M1 at junction 28 and take the A38 exit signposted for Derby
- Take the slip road signposted for Matlock and Alfreton on the A61, taking the third exit off the roundabout
- Immediately after leaving the roundabout, turn left at the traffic lights and then left at the small island onto the A615
- Turn right at the t-junction traffic lights (still on A615) and then left after the pub, signposted for Matlock (still on A615)
- Follow this road through the village of Wessington and past the Plough Inn
- Take the first turning left onto Dewy Lane
- Follow this road round and when you pass the Jug and Glass pub on your right, you will see the sign for Lea Green Learning and Development Centre on the left
- Please visit Reception in the main house on arrival