Attenborough Nature Reserve

Attenborough Nature Reserve
Attenborough Nature Reserve looking across one of the flooded gravel pits towards Attenborough village
LocationAttenborough, Nottinghamshire, England
Nearest cityNottingham
Coordinates52°53′59″N 1°14′09″W / 52.8996°N 1.2357°W / 52.8996; -1.2357
Area220 hectares (540 acres)
Created1966 (1966)
Owned byNottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
OpenAll year
StatusSSSI (for map see Map)
Websitenottinghamshirewildlife.org/attenborough

Attenborough Nature Reserve is a nature reserve at Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, England, located 5 mi (8 km) south west of Nottingham city centre. It is owned and managed by Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust, supported by Broxtowe Borough Council, following the completion of purchase from Cemex UK in December 2020.

At its centre is a building called Attenborough Nature Centre, comprising visitor services and educational facilities.

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