Donnington
in West Berkshire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Benson (17 mi) - Lasham Airport (20 mi)
- RAF Odiham (21 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (25 mi)
- RAF Fairford (27 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (29 mi)
- Southampton Airport (32 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (38 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (49 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 127 mi)
- Downshire Golf Complex (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Calcot Park Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Blue Mountain Golf and Conference Center (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Castle Royle Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Frilford Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Freshwater Bay Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Hockley Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.416 and -1.330 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 24' 58" and W -1° 19' 49"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:01 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:40 am and 4:04 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Donnington
Donnington in West Berkshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 52 mi (or 84 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Donnington is now 10:01 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Donnington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Benson in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newbury, Winterbourne, Greenham, Welford and Farnborough. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 81% |
| Air Pressure | 1002 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Vineyard
Donnington Valley Hotel & Spa
Newbury Town Centre South A339
DoubleTree by Hilton Newbury North
Chequers
The Bell at Boxford
Hare and Hounds
Ye Olde Red Lion
TRAVELODGE NEWBURY LONDON ROAD
Rookwood Farmhouse Bed And Breakfast
Videos from this area
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OSET at Donington BSB 2012
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Tour of Britain 2008 arriving in Northbrook St, Newbury, 8/9/08
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Beatroots at Newbury Lantern Parade
A flavour of the lanterns.
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Ballooms Over Newbury
Hot air balloons at the Newbury Show 20-09-2009.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
DR-DOS
DR-DOS (DR DOS, without hyphen up to including v6.0) is an operating system of the DOS family, written for IBM PC-compatible personal computers. It was originally developed by Gary Kildall's Digital Research and derived from Concurrent PC DOS 6.0, which was an advanced successor of CP/M-86. As ownership changed, various later versions were produced as Novell DOS, Caldera OpenDOS, etc.
Second Battle of Newbury
The Second Battle of Newbury was a battle of the English Civil War fought on 27 October, 1644, in Speen, adjoining Newbury in Berkshire. The battle was fought close to the site of the First Battle of Newbury, which took place in late September the previous year. The combined armies of Parliament inflicted a tactical defeat on the Royalists, but failed to gain any strategic advantage.
Victoria Park, Newbury
Victoria Park is a small public park near to the centre of Newbury, Berkshire, England. Current features of the park include a bandstand, tennis courts, boating lake, bowls club, skatepark, and a statue of Queen Victoria.
Speenhamland, Berkshire
Speenhamland is a district of Newbury, Berkshire, which gave rise to the Speenhamland system of poor relief in the early 19th century. It lies to the north of the River Kennet, between the centre of Newbury and the village of Speen to the north-west.
Shaw-cum-Donnington
Shaw-cum-Donnington is a civil parish in West Berkshire, Berkshire, England, just north of the town of Newbury. It includes the villages of Shaw and Donnington. The parish church is St Mary's Church at Shaw and there is also a Church of England primary school.
Shaw House, Berkshire
Shaw House is an important example of an early symmetrical H-plan Elizabethan mansion, located at Shaw, on the north-eastern outskirts of Newbury in Berkshire.
Newbury Lock
Newbury Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Newbury, Berkshire, England. Newbury Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by British Waterways. The lock has a rise/fall of 3 ft 6 in (1.07 m). It is a grade II listed building. The brick walls are capped with Bath Stone and are wider at the top than at the base in an attempt to counteract frost damage.
Trinity School (Newbury)
Trinity School is a co-educational secondary school with academy status in Newbury, Berkshire. The school is relatively new and has been open since 1999 when two existing schools and one new school combined - hence the name Trinity. Trinity School caters for pupils between the ages of 11 and 18. The Elizabethan Grade 1 listed Shaw House mansion is located adjacent to the grounds of the school. It has approximately 1000 pupils in attendance.
St Nicolas Church, Newbury
St Nicolas Church is the parish church of Newbury, Berkshire, and is situated just south of the main bridge over the River Kennet, in the centre of the town. It is chiefly remarkable for the consistency of its Perpendicular Gothic architectural style and its unusually large size for a parish church.
Donnington Grove
Donnington Grove is a Strawberry Hill Gothic mansion, now an hotel and country club, and associated Golf Course at Donnington in the civil parish of Shaw-cum-Donnington, near Newbury, in the English county of Berkshire. It is overlooked by Donnington Castle.
Parkway Newbury
Parkway Newbury is a retail and residential development in Newbury, Berkshire, opened on 27 October 2011. It will have 475,000 sq ft of retail and restaurant accommodation anchored by Debenhams and Marks & Spencer, 578 shopper car parking spaces, 113 residents parking spaces. The mixed-use scheme also consists of 147 luxury residential apartments and 37 affordable housing units being built above the shopping centre.
Donnington Friary
Donnington Friary was a friary of crouched friars at Donnington in the English county of Berkshire. At the time of suppression the establishment was recorded as Trinitarian, but this was later corrected to Crossed Friars. This was possibly a ploy by the two brothers in occupation at the time in order to ensure their pension.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Donnington.
- Newbury
- Winterbourne
- Greenham
- Welford
- Farnborough
- Upper Basildon
- Chilton Foliat
- Shalbourne
- Frilford
- Great Bedwyn
- Tilehurst
- Stratfield Mortimer
- Oxford
- Bishopstone
- Burbage
- Collingbourne Kingston
- Winchester
- Reading
- Mildenhall
- Swallowfield
- Shinfield
- Wanborough
- Marlborough
- Earley
- Chiseldon
- Sonning
- Pewsey
- Woodley
- Winnersh
- Fyfield
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