Hop off the train at Attenborough for country walks and to explore Attenborough Nature Reserve, cared for by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust. The village is on the River Erewash delta, where the river meets the Trent. There is a designated conservation area, a Grade I listed church and some buildings from the 17th Century.
Within a 15 minute walk of the station are the Nature Centre, a retail park and a range of pubs and cafés.
Station Facilities
- Ticket Machine on Platform 1
- Step Free Access
- Parking
- Toilets
Did you know?
Oliver Cromwell’s son in law and right-hand man, General Ireton, was born in the farmhouse alongside the church.