Donnington, Herefordshire

Human settlement in England

Donnington

Road through Donnington

Donnington

Location within Herefordshire

OS grid reference| SO708342
Unitary authority|

* Herefordshire

Ceremonial county|

* Herefordshire

Region|

* West Midlands

Country| England
Sovereign state| United Kingdom
Post town| LEDBURY
Postcode district| HR8
Dialling code| 01531
Police| West Mercia
Fire| Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance| West Midlands
UK Parliament|

* North Herefordshire

List of places

England
Herefordshire

52°00′22″N 2°25′31″W﻿ / ﻿52.0062°N 2.4253°W﻿ / 52.0062; -2.4253

Donnington is a village and civil parish near Ledbury.

## Parish church

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The parish church is dedicated to Saint Mary.[1] Donnington Hall is located here on the outskirts of the village.

In 1870–72, Donnington was described as:

"DONNINGTON, a parish in Ledbury district, Hereford; under the Malvern hills, at the boundary with Gloucester, 2¼ miles S of Ledbury town and r[ailway]. station. Post town, Ledbury. Acres, 808. Real property, £1, 566. Pop[ulation]., 105. Houses, 20. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £209.* Patron, R. Webb, Esq. The church is old but good; and has a wooden tower."[2]

## References

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1. ^ St Mary, Donnington - a church near you
2. ^ Wilson, John Marius (1870). Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. Edinburgh: A. Fullerton & Co. Retrieved 27 January 2015.

## External links

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