Hatton, Derbyshire
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Hatton is a village in South Derbyshire, England. It is located 6km north of Burton upon Trent, 20km west of Derby and 40km east of Stoke-on-Trent. It is about 1km north of Tutbury, Staffordshire with the River Dove running between the two villages.
It has a population of 2500. It is mainly residential but local employers include Nestle who have a major coffee factory in the village. It has a famous café, 'The Salt Box', which has won awards as the best Transport café in the UK.
The village has excellent transport links. It is close to the A50 road which links the M1 and M6. Tutbury and Hatton railway station is on the Nottingham to Crewe line. Services are provided by Central Trains. Local bus services are provided by Arriva who link Hatton with Burton and Uttoxeter, and Trent Barton who link with Derby and Burton.
The village is within the areas of South Derbyshire District Council and Derbyshire County Council. The local MP is Mark Todd.