How to Find WellBeing Clinics
Ample dedicated, free parking right outside our front door.
If you need to ask for directions, ask for The Old Greyhound Stadium, which is the site on which Vernon Gate has now been built. Alternatively if you are lost call us on (01332) 224820 so one of our reception staff can direct you in.
Coming from Nottingham to the Derby inner ring road (A52 to Ashbourne) from Nottingham take the A52 to Derby
Stay on A52 Derby ring road and follow the signs for A38 and Ashbourne (A52). Turn right at the Friar Gate traffic lights and go under the old Friar Gate bridge (ornate Victorian iron railway bridge over Friar Gate). Keep in the left hand lane up to the traffic lights at the cross-roads junction between Friar Gate, Ashbourne Road, Uttoxeter Old Road and Brick Street. Turn left into Uttoxeter Old Road and take the first left (about 120-140 yards) into South Street, just prior to the pedestrian crossing. Turn immediately right into Vernon Gate (Private Road) and immediately right again, into our car park. Park on the row closest to the clinic entrance in one of our dedicated, free parking places.
Coming from Loughborough along the A6 to the Derby inner ring road (A52 to Ashbourne)
Take the A6 to Derby which brings you along London Road. Stay on the London Road and at the top is a roundabout (London Road Community Hospital/old Derbyshire Royal Infirmary on your left with the statue of Florence Nightingale just before the roundabout itself). Turn right, onto a dual carriageway which leads down to a large roundabout with a multi-storey car park in the middle. Go round the roundabout with the bus station/multi-storey car park on your left and follow the signs for the A38 and A52 (Ashbourne). You will go over the River Derwent, skirting the edge of the city centre. The Jurys Inn hotel will be on your left. Go through the next two sets of traffic lights (Derby college and then Willows sports complex on your left) and through the last set traffic lights at the junction with Friar Gate. On your left will be the Friar Gate Studios and Green Dog Digital Solutions Agency, opposite you is the Derby University Law department with its metal copper covering. At the traffic lights get in the right hand lane, turning right and going under the old Friar Gate bridge (ornate Victorian iron railway bridge over Friar Gate). Get in the left hand lane and at the next traffic lights turn left into Uttoxeter Old Road. After about 120-140 yards take first left into South Street (this is just prior to a pedestrian crossing). Turn immediately right into Vernon Gate (Private Road) and immediately right again, into our car park. Park on the row closest to the clinic entrance in one of our dedicated, free parking places.
Coming from Belper A6
Get onto the A38 heading to Derby. Keep in the left hand lane as you approach the Markeaton roundabout. Turn left down Ashbourne Road (A52 signs directing you to the City Centre) and keep going for about ½ mile until you reach the traffic lights at the cross-roads junction with Friar Gate (just past Energie Fitness gym and Formula 1 Autocentre on your right). Take the right hand lane at the traffic lights and turn right up Uttoxeter Old Road. Take the first left into South Street (about 120-140 yards from the lights and just prior to a pedestrian crossing). Turn immediately right into Vernon Gate (Private Road) and immediately right again into our car park. Park on the row closest to the clinic entrance in one of our dedicated, free parking places.
Coming from Burton-on-Trent A38
Get into the right hand lane as you approach the Markeaton roundabout. Turn right down Ashbourne Road (A52 signs directing you to the City Centre) and keep going for about ½ mile until you reach the traffic lights at the cross-roads junction with Friar Gate (just past Energie Fitness gym and Formula 1 Autocentre on your right). Take the right hand lane at the traffic lights and turn right up Uttoxeter Old Road. Take the first left into South Street (about 120-140 yards from the lights and just prior to a pedestrian crossing). Turn immediately right into Vernon Gate (Private Road) and immediately right again into our car park. Park on the row closest to the clinic entrance in one of our dedicated, free parking places.
By Rail
The Clinic is 5 minutes taxi from Derby train station or for those who are feeling a little more energetic it is a 45 minute walk.
By Bus
Derby central bus station is only 10 minutes from the clinic and there are two buses companies that stop across from the clinic which stop 100 meters from our front door.
Arriva Busses: Route 8 – get off at South Street every 8 minutes. Route 9 – get off at Vernon Street every 30 minutes
Trent Barton Buses: Swift Route – get off at Vernon Street. Buses leave every 15 minutes