Human settlement in England
Donnington | |
---|---|
Road through Donnington | |
DonningtonLocation within Herefordshire | |
OS grid reference | SO708342 |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
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 | |
|
Donnington is a village and civil parish near Ledbury.
Parish church
The parish church is dedicated to Saint Mary. 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. station. Post town, Ledbury. Acres, 808. Real property, £1, 566. Pop., 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."
References
- St Mary, Donnington - a church near you
- Wilson, John Marius (1870). Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. Edinburgh: A. Fullerton & Co. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
External links
Media related to Donnington, Herefordshire at Wikimedia Commons
This Herefordshire location article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |