Welcome to Donington

Donington is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated on the A52 road, which connects the cities of Nottingham and Boston. Donington is known for its rich history, which dates back to the Roman era. The village has several historic buildings, including the St. Mary and the Holy Rood Church, which was built in the 13th century.

Donington is also home to several local businesses, including shops, pubs, and restaurants. The village has a strong sense of community, and residents often come together for events and festivals. One of the most popular events in Donington is the annual Donington Festival, which features live music, food, and entertainment.

In addition to its history and community, Donington is also known for its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and fields, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and horseback riding in the surrounding area. Overall, Donington is a charming village with a rich history, strong community, and beautiful countryside.

Local Schools

School	Details
Cowley Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Conley	School Lane Donington Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4TF 1775820254
The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sophie Foston	Towndam Lane Donington Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4TR 01775820467 School Website
Quadring Cowley And Browns Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jeanette Jameson	Church End Donington Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4SQ 01775820302 School Website
Bicker Preparatory School And Early Years Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anne Daynes	School Lane Bicker Boston Lincolnshire PE20 3DW 1775821786 School Website
Gosberton House Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Miss Katharine Saywell	11 Westhorpe Road Gosberton Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4EW 1775840250 School Website
Gosberton Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Tom Baxter	High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4NW 1775840414 School Website
Swineshead St Marys Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Claire Collett	Abbey Road Swineshead Boston Lincolnshire PE20 3EN 01205820356 School Website
Clough And Risegate Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Bev Rooney	Chopdike Drove Gosberton Clough Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4JP 01775750297 School Website
The Fourfields Church Of England School Sutterton Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Claire Collett	Park Avenue Sutterton Boston Lincolnshire PE20 2JN 01205460547 School Website
Surfleet Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Rick Chipperfield	Station Road Surfleet Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4DB 1775680373 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Swineshead Browns Drove, Off A17, Near Swineshead, Lincolnshire, PE20 3PU 4.60 Miles

Heckington Station Road, Heckington, Lincolnshire, NG34 9UJ 6.13 Miles

Hubberts Bridge Hubberts Bridge Road, Hubberts Bridge, Lincolnshire, PE20 3SG 6.40 Miles

Spalding Winsover Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 1EA 8.44 Miles

Boston Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RN 8.85 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Lincolnshire Chauffeur Services 01205 821319 12 Abbey Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 3EN 3.40 Miles
Lincolnshire Services 01205 460646 Southfield House, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 2NZ 3.86 Miles
Hale Taxis 01529 668001 5 Leas Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 9LT 4.43 Miles
Kirton End Travel 01205 724245 285 Willington Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 1NP 5.81 Miles
The Blackwater Carriage Co 01775 760928 Blackwater /Old Fen La, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 3SL 6.00 Miles
Pete's Taxis 01205 310955 85 West End Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 1RG 6.29 Miles
Kirton Cabs 01205 725800 10 Jackson Drive, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 1QP 6.63 Miles
Heckington Taxis 01529 461541 43 Foster Street, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 9RU 6.82 Miles
Taxis Call Boston 01205 345001 25 Saint Leodegar's Close, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 7DU 7.54 Miles
Dad's Taxis 01205 316555 103 Parthian Avenue, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 7DL 7.57 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Donington Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cowleys School (High Street) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road (Barnes Road) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Donington Northorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Toll Bar - Quadring (Church End( Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30
Drury Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bicker Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Quadring Bank (North Drove) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Quadring Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bicker Gauntlet Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Quadring Fen (Quadring Bank) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hoffleet Stow Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Quadring Eaudyke Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Fleet Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gosberton Westhorpe Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Gosberton Medical Centre 01775 840204	Gosberton Medical Centre Lowgate, Gosberton Nr.Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4NL
Swineshead Surgery 01205 820204	Fairfax House Packhorse Lane,Swineshead Boston Lincolnshire PE20 3JE
Sutterton Surgery 01205 460254	The Surgery Spalding Road Sutterton Lincolnshire PE20 2ET
The New Springwells Practice 01529 240234	The Surgery Springwells Billingborough Lincolnshire NG34 0QQ
Kirton Medical Centre 01205 722437	Kirton Medical Centre Boston Road,Kirton Boston PE20 1DS

Local Stores

Donington
6 Market Place
Donington
Spalding
Lincolnshire
PE11 4ST
01775 820263
Store Website
0.02 miles

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SPAR - Pro Petro - The Truck Stop
Unit 2
A17
Sutterton
Boston
PE20 2LN
01205 726599
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Sutterton Veterinary Hospital
Sutterton Veterinary Hospital Station Road Sutterton Boston Lincolnshire PE20 2LF 01205345345 sutterton@southlincsvets.co.uk Website 5.20 miles

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Heckington Vet Clinic
Unit 10 Hazelwoods Yard Boston Road Heckington Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 9JD 01205 345345 6.30 miles


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Pinchbeck Veterinary Clinic
82 Church Street Pinchbeck Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 3YA 0800 1522 148 Website 6.31 miles

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Allen Briggs And Turner
36 Boston Road Kirton Boston Lincolnshire PE20 1DS 01205 722696 mroyce@elwoodandbriggs.me.uk Website 6.38 miles
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J Krumina Veterinary
9 Cresswell Close Pinchbeck Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 3TY 07415 002167 jkveterinarypractice@gmail.com Website 7.30 miles

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Spalding Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Units D &Amp; E Winfrey Avenue Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 1DA Spalding@vets4pets.com 8.33 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Kirton Marsh
A Walk Along The Sea Defense Bank. Kirton Marsh Is An Area Of Salt Marsh And Mud Flats, And Is A Part Of The Wash Nature Reserve And Offers Several Square Miles Of Open Marsh Land And Mud Flats Where People Can Go Out Onto At Their Own Risk, As It Is A Natural Tidal Salt Marsh. Marsh Rd Kirton 8.86 miles Kirton Marsh, Part Of The Wash Nature Reserve.

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Lollycocks Field And River Walk
Lollycocks Field East Gate Sleaford NG34 7EA 10.63 miles On The Outskirts Of Town. Not Really Advertised Well. Look For What Looks Like A Bridge And Grassy Meadow. There Is A Path Leading Down And You Will See An Info Board.

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Ruskington Leasingham Lane
Dirt Path Lined With Trees And Bushes, Perfect For Dogs And Off Lead Exercise. Relatively Straight Path, And Has A Bridge Over Water, Which My Dog Loves To Dip Into For A Drink 12 Leasingham Ln Ruskington Sleaford NG34 9AQ 12.41 miles Walk Along Leasingham Lane, Until You Reach The Intersection With A Dirt Path On Your Right And A Road On The Left. Take The Road, Which Has A White House Along It, And Continue Walking Until You Reach The Grass And Trees. Walk Through The Obvious Path In The Trees, Until The End Of The Path Opens Into A Clearing. There There Is A Bridge And Another Path After That. Chose If You Want To Go Further Or Go Back. From Leasingham Lane To The Bridge, The Walk Is 2.5 Miles

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Bourne Woods
A151 12.73 miles Main Road From Stamford, Turn Left Towards Grimsthorpe. Once On This Road, Its Only A Few Turns Away So Go Slow. There Is A Green Sign And A Right Turn. If You Go Into Bourne Town, You'Ve Gone Wrong.

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Tattershall Castle Heritage Trail
Tattershall Castle Sleaford Road Tattershall 13.59 miles The Castle Is Signposted And Has A Carpark. We Parked In The Village Square And Walked To The Footpath. The Footpath Is Right Near Castle Entrance. But We'Ve Also Used The Castle Carpark As Well.

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The Pinewoods And Woodhall Spa
8 Station Rd Lancashire 17.10 miles On The Map It Doesn'T Look Wooded But It Is, Right Behind The Main Shopping Road. Plenty To Sign Posts In The Town.

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