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Castle Donington has three primary schools, St Edwards, Foxbridge, and Orchard, the latter serving the majority of the children of the town. Castle Donington College, which welcomed KS4 for the first time in 2017, takes students from ages 11–16 and is the village's only secondary school.
Donnington Castle [2] is a ruined medieval castle, situated in the small village of Donnington, just north of the town of Newbury in the English county of Berkshire. It was founded by Sir Richard Abberbury the Elder in 1386 and was bought by Thomas Chaucer before the castle was taken under royal control during the Tudor period .
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Dio - At Donington UK: Live 1983 & 1987; Whitesnake - Live in Donington 1983 (DVD) 1984 18 August Monsters of Rock 1 day 1 stage 7 bands 65,000 [6] 1985 17 August ZZ Top: Rocking the Castle 1 day 1 stage 6 bands 50,000 [7] 1986 16 August Monsters of Rock [8] 1 day 1 stage 6 bands 40,000 Motörhead - Rock 'n' Roll (2006 reissue) 1987 22 August
Shardlow is a village in Derbyshire, England about 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of Derby and 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Nottingham.Part of the civil parish of Shardlow and Great Wilne, and the district of South Derbyshire, it is also very close to the border with Leicestershire, defined by the route of the River Trent which passes close to the south.
BMI (British Midland), an airline, was headquartered in Donington Hall. [21] The airline moved its headquarters to Donington Hall in 1982. [22] The subsidiary bmibaby also had its head office in Donington Hall. [23] Prior to its disestablishment, Excalibur Airways had its head office on the grounds of East Midlands Airport in Castle Donington. [24]
East Midlands Airport (IATA: EMA, ICAO: EGNX) is an international airport in Castle Donington, England.The airport is situated between Loughborough (10 miles (16 km)), Derby (12.5 miles (20 km)) and Nottingham (14 miles (23 km)); Leicester is 20 miles (32 km) to the south and Lincoln 43 miles (69 km) northeast.
Pontefract (or Pomfret) Castle is a castle ruin in the town of Pontefract, in West Yorkshire, England King Richard II is thought to have died there. It was the site of a series of famous sieges during the 17th-century English Civil War .