Welcome to Donington

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Introduction

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.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,121 hectares

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.

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Education

View educational establishments in Donington Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Donington Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Donington Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Donington Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Donington Parish.

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Local News

Telford's famous Donnington Bonfire back for this year with another bang

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Telford's famous Donnington Bonfire back for this year with another bang

Published: 7th Nov 2023

Traveller family gets go-ahead for permanent caravan site in Telford

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Traveller family gets go-ahead for permanent caravan site in Telford

Published: 24th Jan 2024

Telford Aldi store reopens after extension and refurbishment

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Telford Aldi store reopens after extension and refurbishment

Published: 30th Nov 2023