Burton-upon-Trent is a town located in Staffordshire, England, known for its rich brewing heritage. It sits on the banks of the River Trent and has a population of around 72,000 residents. The town is famous for its production of beer, particularly pale ale, due to the unique quality of its water. The history of Burton-upon-Trent dates back to the Roman era, and it has several historical landmarks, including the Burton Abbey and the National Brewery Centre. The town also hosts various festivals celebrating its brewing culture, attracting visitors interested in its local traditions and history.