Donington, Lincolnshire

Donington is a town and civil parish in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. It is 8 miles (13 km) north from the market town of Spalding on the A152, is bypassed by the A52, and sits between the A16 and A17. The parish includes the hamlet of Northorpe, and falls within the drainage area of the Black Sluice Internal Drainage Board. Donington is the birthplace of the explorer Matthew Flinders.

Donington
Church of St Mary and the Holy Rood, Donington
Donington
Location within Lincolnshire
Population2,805 (2011 census)
OS grid referenceTF212355
 London100 S
Civil parish
  • Donington
District
  • South Holland
Shire county
  • Lincolnshire
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSpalding
Postcode districtPE11
Dialling code01775
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
  • South Holland and The Deepings
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