Welcome to Donnington

Donnington is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles north-west of Telford and is home to a population of around 1,500 people. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Donnington is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful Norman doorway, a 14th-century font, and a 15th-century tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Donnington is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The pub, called The Donnington Wood, is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike and serves a range of traditional pub food and drinks. The village also has a primary school, a community centre, and a sports club, which offers a range of activities including football, cricket, and tennis.

Local Schools

School	Details
Donnington Wood C Of E Voluntary Controlled Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Robert Fox	Leonard Close Winifreds Drive Donnington Telford Shropshire TF2 8BH 01952386660 School Website
St Matthews Church Of England Aided Primary School And Nursery Centre Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Clark	Church Road Donnington Wood Telford Shropshire TF2 7PZ 01952386260 School Website
Donnington Wood Infant School And Nursery Centre Community School Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Boddy	Baldwin Webb Avenue Donnington Telford Shropshire TF2 8EP 01952386640 School Website
Wrockwardine Wood Infant School And Nursery Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Denise Garner	Church Road Wrockwardine Wood Telford Shropshire TF2 7AH 01952387860 School Website
The Telford Priory School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Stacey Jordan	New Road Telford Shropshire TF2 7AB 01952386400 School Website
Wrockwardine Wood Church Of England Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracey Cartwright	Church Road Trench Telford Shropshire TF2 7HG 01952387880 School Website
St Lukes Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Evans	Church Road Trench Telford Shropshire TF2 7HG 01952388222 School Website
Muxton Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jenny Pritchard	Marshbrook Way Muxton Telford Shropshire TF2 8SA 01952327007 School Website
Teagues Bridge Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Abdulla	Teagues Cresent Trench Telford Shropshire TF2 6RE 01952388450 School Website
Oakengates Childrens Centre La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Mrs Denise Garner	The Place Limeswalk Oakengate Telford Shropshire TF2 6EP 01952387910 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Oakengates Station Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6DH 1.63 Miles

Telford Central Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ 2.28 Miles

Wellington Station Road, Wellington, Shropshire, TF1 1BY 3.51 Miles

Shifnal Market Place, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 9QB 4.41 Miles

Cosford Old Worcester Road, Cosford, West Midlands, WV7 3EY 7.46 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Cloud Nine Cars 07943 267626 Bradley Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7LX 0.36 Miles
Cloud Nine Cars 07943 267626 38 Bradley Rd, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7LX 0.36 Miles
Bains Executive Travel 01952 404244 9 Stratford Park, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7DR 0.62 Miles
County Cars 01952 616161 Leonard St, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6EU 1.38 Miles
Telford Taxi Hire 01952 610610 St Georges, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9JE 1.38 Miles
New A 2 B Cars Ltd 01952 610111 83 Market St, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6EA 1.43 Miles
Telford Taxi Hire 01952 610610 Unit 10, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 5SW 1.58 Miles
Acorn Contract Hire And Car Leasing 01746 711706 Se206 / 207, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9FT 2.16 Miles
Mini Bus Hire Telford 01952 258285 Lydmar/Wrens Nest La, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 5HL 2.44 Miles
Diamond Cars Telford Ltd 01952 222222 Unit 35/36/Ketley Business Pk, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 5JD 2.46 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Tf2 Cordingley Way Donnington Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf2 Queens Road Donnington Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf2 High Maount Donnington Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf2 Donnington Post Office The Parade Donnington Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tf2 Turreff Avenue Donnington Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf2 James Nelson Crescent Trench Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf2 St Matthews Road Donnington Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf2 Asda Store Donnington Wood Telford Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tf2 Coronation Drive Donnington Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf2 Trench Road Trench Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf2 Fyrnace Lane Trench Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf2 Morris Drive Donnington Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf2 The Rectory Church Road Wrockwardine Wood Te Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Tf2 Church Road Trench Telford Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Tf2 Southgate Donnington Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Donnington Medical Practice 01952 605252	The Health Centre Wrekin Drive,Donnington Telford Shropshire TF2 8EA
Donnington Medical Centre	Donnington Medical Centre Building V6 Donnington Telford Shropshire TF2 8JT
Muxton 01952 670060	New House Muxton Lane Muxton Shropshire TF2 8PS
Oakengates Medical Practice	27 Limes Walk Oakengates Telford Shropshire TF2 6JJ
Charlton Medical Practice 01952 620138	Charlton Medical Centre Lion Street, Oakengates Telford Shropshire TF2 6AQ

Local Stores

Donnington
16 Wrekin Drive
Farm Lane, Donnington
Telford
Shropshire
TF2 8DP
01952 605121
Store Website
0.31 miles

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SPAR Leegomery
SPAR
Unit 1 Leegomery Centre
Leegomery
Telford
TF1 6FQ
01952 261233
Store Website
2.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Donnington
Bradley Road Donnington Wood Telford Shropshire TF2 7PY 01952 677133 office@severnedgevets.co.uk Website 0.33 miles
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Haygate Veterinary Centre - Muxton
Unit 2 Wellington Road Muxton Telford Shropshire TF2 8NQ 01952 677717 admin.haygate@cvsvets.com Website 0.74 miles
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St. George'S Veterinary Centre
6 Gower Street St. Georges Telford Shropshire TF2 9JR 01952 610 500 stgeorges@veterinary.org.uk Website 1.30 miles
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Haygate Veterinary Centres - Oakengates
26 Slaney Street Oakengates Telford Shropshire TF2 6ET 01952 616205 admin.haygate@cvsvets.com Website 1.34 miles
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Medivet Oakengates
77-79 Market Street Oakengates Telford Shropshire TF2 6EA 01952 270115 oakengates@medivet.co.uk Website 1.40 miles
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Gladstone Veterinary Clinic
Unit 9, The Hadley Centre High Street Hadley Telford Shropshire TF1 5GQ 01952 245145 info@gladstonevets.co.uk Website 2.14 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Granville County Park
Nice Walk Along A Flat Path, Approx 3-4 Miles. Granville Country Park Donnington Lancashire 0.88 miles

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Granville Country Park
This Is The Old Mining Area Of Muxton Which Is Now A Country Park. The Main Route(55) Is Mainly Flat With A Separate Bridal Way Running Adjacent. There Are Some Walks Off The Main Track That Involve Some Steps. Muxton Ln Muxton Telford TF2 8PQ 1.10 miles Free Car Park At The End Of Muxton Lane, Past The Entrance To The Shropshire Golf Centre

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The Wrekin
Around The Bottom Of The Wrekin. The Wrekin Lancashire 5.73 miles

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Ironbridge
Ironbridge Is A Town On The River Severn At The Heart Of The Ironbridge Gorge, Near Telford, Shropshire. Site Of The World’S First Iron Bridge, Erected Over The River Severn In 1779. We Detail A Short, 1.3 Mile, Walk Here, Which Encompasses The Town Of Ironbridge And Crosses Over The Iron Bridge Itself. This Will Give You Chance To Explore The Town And River Area A Little, As Part Of The Walk. TF8 7JP 6.36 miles From The M54 Telford, Head South On The A442 Toward Ironbridge. Pass Through Madeley And When On The B4373 Follow This To A Roundabout At Ironbridge, Go Around This To Take An Effective Left Turn. Pass By Bedlam Furnaces, Then Take Right Over The Bridge, Right Again Then The First Right, Just Off The Sharp Bend In The Road. The Car Park Is Located On The Right, Next To The River Severn.

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Loynton Moss
A Number Of Different Paths Through A Staffordshire Wildlife Trust Site, Which Is A Nature Reserve. There Are Canal Walks Adjacent. A519 Stafford Lancashire ST20 0NX 8.66 miles

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Haughmond Hill
Lovely Walk And Very Dog Friendly. (Always Lots Of Dogs About) There Are Different Routes To Take And A Lovely Cafe That Sells Bags Of Doggie Sausage. Car Park Charges Do Apply. I Highly Recommend Haughmond Hill. Haughmond Hill Car Park Lancashire 10.02 miles Look For Cafe Sign On The Turning In To The Lane. Go Past The Quarry On The Right And You Will See The Car Park.

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