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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Donnington like this:
Donnington.-- vil., 2 miles N. of Newbury, Berks; P.O.; in vicinity are the seats of D. Castle and D. Priory. See SHAW CUM DONNINGTON.
Donnington is now part of WEST BERKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WEST BERKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Donnington itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Donnington, in West Berkshire and Berkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26306
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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