Donington
Parish in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.648, -2.28 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 81 05 |
Donington is a small, rural civil parish in Shropshire, set amid the county’s rolling farmland, hedgerows and pocket woodlands. The settlement is quiet and sparsely populated, with a scattering of cottages and farmsteads and a modest parish church and hall that help mark its historic footprint in the landscape.
Economically the area remains largely agricultural, though many residents commute to larger towns for work; culturally it centres on local events, village fetes and walking the lanes and field paths. The parish’s quiet lanes, hedgerow flora and old buildings give it the mellow, conservation‑minded character common to many small Shropshire communities.
Postcode districts covering Donington
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 21.1 miles
- Wolverhampton 7.5 miles
- Dudley 12.8 miles
- Walsall 13.7 miles
- Telford 8.7 miles
- West Bromwich 14.9 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 20.1 miles
- Cannock 11.6 miles
- Shrewsbury 20.7 miles
- Stafford 13.2 miles
- Kidderminster 18.4 miles
- Stourbridge 14.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Albrighton Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Boscobel Parish 1.1 miles
- Tong Parish 1.7 miles
- Boningale Parish 2.1 miles
- Shifnal South and Cosford Ward 2.2 miles
- Kingswood Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Bishops Wood Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Beckbury Parish 3.4 miles
- Ryton Parish 3.6 miles
- Brewood, Coven & Blymhill Ward 3.9 miles
- Codsall Built-up area 4 miles
- Shifnal Built-up area 4 miles
Example postcodes in Donington
WV7 3NE, WV7 3NQ, WV8 1QU, WV7 3NA, WV7 3RL, WV7 3EX, WV7 3DP, WV7 3NT, WV8 1QX … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 26.1 miles
- East Midlands Airport 41.8 miles
- Albrighton Railway Station 0.9 miles
- Cosford Railway Station 1.1 miles
Hotels near Donington Ad
- A Park View Hotel 3 7.3 miles
- The Lion Hotel 4.9 miles
- Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns 6.8 miles
- The Mount Country Manor Hotel & Golf Wolverhampton 4 5.7 miles
- Holiday Inn Wolverhampton - Racecourse 3 6.6 miles
- The Old Vicarage 3 6.9 miles
- Park House Hotel 3 4 miles
- Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge 3 7.4 miles
- International Hotel Telford 7 miles
- Ely House Hotel 3 7.2 miles
Local points of interest
- Patshull Hall Estate 3.3 miles
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 6.4 miles
- Madeley Court Estate 7.2 miles
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 7.4 miles
- Davenport House Estate 7.7 miles
- New Bucks Head Stadium 9.9 miles
- Acton Hill Estate 12.4 miles
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 13.4 miles
- Radmore Abbey Historic site 14.8 miles
- Viroconium Archaeological site 15.5 miles
- Ingestre Hall Estate 15.6 miles
- The Hawthorns Stadium 16.4 miles