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In the late 1970s the '''Eggington''' branch of [[Little Chef]] opened next to the petrol station (also providing access to a house). This closed in around 2005 and became the [[OK Diner]].
In the late 1970s the '''Eggington''' branch of [[Little Chef]] opened next to the petrol station (also providing access to a house). This closed in around 2005 and became the [[OK Diner]].
The shops are both branded as KeyStore Express, even though they are actually Londis stores and are advertised as such from the Londis website, totem poles and offers inside the store.


In 2008 [[Derby with Burton]] opened one mile to the north, providing some competition.
In 2008 [[Derby with Burton]] opened one mile to the north, providing some competition.

Revision as of 05:38, 28 May 2020

Willington
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Location:

A38 between Derby and Burton-upon-Trent
(also accessible to traffic on the A5132)

Signposted from the road.

Postcode:

DE65 6GY

map and directions

Access/Layout:

Two sites located on either side of the road (turning possible).


A pair of petrol stations south of Derby. Although they are connected directly to the A38, traffic can use a nearby bridge to move between the two sides.

Only the northbound petrol station is open after 11pm.

Facilities

Catering: northbound only: Greggs
and southbound only: OK Diner Forecourt: on both sides: BP, KeyStore Express, Costa Express, AdBlue4You
plus northbound only: West Cornwall Pasty Company, Rollover, Hand Car Wash

Contact Details

🏢 Address:
Brobot Petroleum Ltd
Derby Road
Egginton
Derby
Derbyshire
DE65 6GY


Trivia and History

OK Diner memorabilia.
Inside the diner.

Both petrol stations appeared in the 1970s, shortly after the A38 was upgraded to become a dual carriageway. The northbound petrol station has a property called The Bungalow.

In the late 1970s the Eggington branch of Little Chef opened next to the petrol station (also providing access to a house). This closed in around 2005 and became the OK Diner.

In 2008 Derby with Burton opened one mile to the north, providing some competition.

Alternatives

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Derby and Burton (1 mile)Services on the A38Fradley (A38 northbound, 13 miles)