Donington on Bain is a village in the county of Lincolnshire, England within East Lindsey district. It is situated in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds area of the county. It lies about six miles southwest of the town of Louth and about six miles due north of the town of Horncastle. Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the East Midlands of England, traditionally the second largest after Yorkshire. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (2001) - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion... East Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. ... The Lincolnshire Wolds is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (designated as such in 1973) covering 560 square kilometres of north and east Lincolnshire. ... This article is about the town of Louth in England. ... Location within the British Isles. ...
The village sits on the east bank of the River Bain. This article refers to the Lincolnshire river. ...
It is in a valley, and on either side of the valley sit a tower. One is Belmont Mast, The tallest structure in the EU. The other is a WW2 Chain Home radar tower. This sits at RAF Stenigot ACE HIGH relay station and WW2 Chain Home radar station. Chain Home was the codename for the ring of coastal radar stations built by the British during World War II. The system comprised two types of radar: the metre-wave Chain Home stations which provided long-range early warning, and the centimetre-wave Chain Home Low stations, which were shorter...
Cadwell Park racetrack is roughly 5 miles away.
Near Donington on Bain there is the tallest construction in Great Britain and the whole European Union, the Belmont Transmitter. Belmont Transmitter is a television and radio mast, situated close to the village of Donington on Bain, near Market Rasen and Louth in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. ...
External Links
Parish council web site (http://www.don-onbain.fsnet.co.uk/html/indexa.html) (N.B. Not being maintained)