Donnington is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, one mile north of the town of Stow-on-the-Wold, 16 miles east of the major town of Cheltenham, 70 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 75 miles north-west of London. Donnington lies three miles north-west of the Oxfordshire border. Donnington falls within the district council of Cotswold, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL56 postcode district. The post town for Donnington is Moreton-in-Marsh.
Donnington is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | Gloucestershire |
Donnington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Donnington is GL56 0YA.
Donnington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the GL56 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the GL56 postcode district.
The post town for Donnington is Moreton-in-Marsh. Donnington is in the GL56 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Moreton-in-Marsh.
The centre of Donnington is located at position 51.95096° latitude and -1.72143° longitude.
Latitude | 51.95096° |
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Longitude | -1.72143° |
The centre of Donnington is located at the grid reference easting 419242 and northing 228089 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 419242 |
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Northing | 228089 |
Position of Donnington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Donnington to the centre of the town.
Position of Donnington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Donnington to the centre of the city.