Willington

Bordered by the River Trent and bisected by the Trent & Mersey Canal, this South Derbyshire village offers a distinct waterside character. Home to roughly 2,800 residents, Willington boasts the tranquil Willington Wetlands nature reserve, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts. Enjoy peaceful canal-side walks, while remaining conveniently close to Derby's amenities, blending rural charm with easy accessibility.