- The Jinny Trail
Take a walk along the beautiful nature trail and explore the remains and discover the history of this Victorian rural railway station whilst enjoying the fauna and flora of the Jinny Nature Trail. For further information see Jinny trail.
- Footpaths
There are a network of beautiful footpaths that will take you not only around the village but also into the surrounding countryside with breathtaking views of the Dove valley. An information leaflet can be downloaded here:
- Public Houses
Our village is well served by two local hostelries, both offering a range of quality food and drink. Further information can be found at The Spread Eagle or The Jinnie Inn.
Establishment | Address | Service |
1st Rolleston Scout Group | Rolleston Scout Headquarters, Station Rd
Tel. 07768047332 |
Modern purpose built brick building, with large field (room hire, caravan site) |
Blue Cross Equine Centre | Sunnymead Farm, Dovecliff Road
Tel. 0300 777 1520 |
Animal welfare charity centre for sick and abandoned horse |
de Ferrers Academy | Dove Campus, Harehedge Lane, Burton Tel 247750. Trent Campus, St Mary’s Drive, Burton Tel 247700. |
Local Technology College (former Secondary High School) |
Dovecliff Hall Hotel | Dovecliff Rd, Stretton
Tel. 01283-531818 |
One of the most elegant and exclusive hotels and restaurants in the Midlands |
Grass Roots | 2 The Lawns
Tel. 01283-812472 |
Ladies hair stylists and mens barber shop. Santu’s massage treatments. (Tuesday – Saturday) |
Ian Barker | Chapel Lane
Tel. 01283-812145 |
High class family butcher. Orders delivered. |
John of Rolleston Primary School
Headmaster: |
School Lane (Infant site)
Chapel Lane (Junior site) Tel. 01283-247515 |
Local school (age 4 – 11) |
Methodist Church | Chapel Lane | |
Midlands Co-op | 39 Burnside
Tel. 01283-813370 |
Grocery with off-licence |
Rolleston Club | 15 Burnside
Tel. 01283-812072 |
Member’s bar and social activities (applications invited from local residents). |
Rolleston Cricket Club | The Willows, Dovecliff Rd
Tel. 01283-813449 |
Cricket club |
Rolleston Kindergarten | 4 The Lawns
Tel. 01283-813299 |
‘Nursery’ for pre-school children |
Rolleston Pre-School | John of Rolleston Primary School, School Lane | Aim to provide a happy, stimulating and secure environment, offering a range of activities changing daily. |
Rolleston-on-Dove Service Station | Station Rd
Tel. 01283-812168 |
Servicing and MOT’s for all makes of vehicle. Tyres, exhausts, batteries. |
Spread Eagle | Church Rd
Tel. 01283-813004 |
Traditional British food, real ales with an atmosphere to match. Restaurant and bar. |
St Mary’s Church | Church Rd | |
Starbuck’s Newsagents (under new owners)and incorporating Rolleston Post Office |
35 Burnside
Tel. 01283-813112 PO Tel. 01283-521121 |
Newspapers, magazines, cards, lottery tickets. |
177 Station Rd
Tel. 01283-812155 |
Small friendly pub |