SSSI-designated wetland reserve on the River Trent floodplain. Managed by Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Gravel paths wind between reed-fringed lagoons and willow woodland. Birdsong is the dominant sound year-round. Very few visitors on weekday mornings. The hide provides enclosed, calm birdwatching. Scent of fresh water, reeds and damp earth.
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About Attenborough Nature Reserve
Attenborough Nature Reserve is a park in Nottingham. On the KindHours sensory scale, where 1 is the calmest and 5 the most intense, it is rated noise 1 out of 5, crowds 1 out of 5, lighting 4 out of 5, which makes it calm overall.
Venue quick facts
- Type
- Park
- Location
- Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham, Nottingham
- Opening hours
- Open daily dawn to dusk
- Last updated