Welcome to Donington
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Donington is a hamlet and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It shares a parish council with the neighbouring parish of Boscobel, due to the latter's small population. The hamlet is situated on the northern outskirts of the large village of Albrighton. The parish is geographically large however and includes Cosford and DSAE Cosford, as well as encompassing a small part of the village of Albrighton (close to the railway station). The M54 motorway passes through the parish, as does the Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury Line and Albrighton railway station is on the border of the parishes of Donington and Albrighton, as is the Donington and Albrighton Nature Reserve. Wigmore Wood lies in the parish. Donington is located 9.9 miles away from Wolverhampton and 10.6 miles away from Telford To the east of the parish is Staffordshire.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,121 hectares |
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Population |
2,938 (2021) |
Density |
262 people/km2 |
Mean age |
32.1 |
Ward |
Shifnal South and Cosford |
District |
Shropshire |
Postcodes |
TF11, WV7, WV8 |
ONS ID |
E04011264 |
Council
Contact details for Donington Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Donington Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Donington Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Donington Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Donington Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Donington Parish.
Local News
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Telford's famous Donnington Bonfire back for this year with another bang
Published: 7th Nov 2023
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Traveller family gets go-ahead for permanent caravan site in Telford
Published: 24th Jan 2024
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Telford Aldi store reopens after extension and refurbishment
Published: 30th Nov 2023