The Top 13 Attractions around Donington
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Donington. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Donington is a region where 13
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 7, 2025
Heckington Windmill
Highlight • Monument
Heckington Windmill was originally built in 1830. In 1890, the mill was repaired using eight sails, and now claims to be the world's only working 8-sail windmill! The site has …
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Middle Marsh Road
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Middle Marsh Road is a typical straight Lincolnshire lane, which cuts through a wide open flat landscape.
With huge skies, these quiet roads are pleasant to cycle along, particularly when …
With huge skies, these quiet roads are pleasant to cycle along, particularly when …
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Folkingham Castle Gatehouse
Highlight • Monument
Interesting old building that is now holiday accommodation.
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Parish Church of the Virgin Mary
Highlight • Historical Site
St Mary’s is medieval church, with limestone brickwork and a striking tower. It dates from the 12th century and is a Grade I listed building.
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St James' Church, Aslackby
Highlight • Historical Site
St James is a medieval church, though largely rebuilt at its restoration in 1856. It’s a Grade I listed building.
There’s a bench at the front, making the village of Aslackby (which is pronounced ‘Aze-ul-be’) a good rest spot.
There’s a bench at the front, making the village of Aslackby (which is pronounced ‘Aze-ul-be’) a good rest spot.
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