Donington Park motorway services

Coordinates: 52°49′18″N 1°18′29″W / 52.8218°N 1.3081°W / 52.8218; -1.3081
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Donington Park Services
 M1 
Coordinates:52°49′18″N 1°18′29″W / 52.8218°N 1.3081°W / 52.8218; -1.3081
OperatorMoto Hospitality
Previous operator(s)Granada
Date opened1999
FuelBP
WebsiteDonington Park at M1 Junction 23A

Donington Park is a

Donington Park motorsport circuit, from which it takes its name.[1][2]

The service area comprises a main building, with car parking to the north, a separate refuelling station to the east and a conservation area and lake to the south. The main building has a central three-story high

Travelodge hotel in the upper floors. The main entrance to the building is from the car park to the north, whilst at the south end is an outdoor terrace overlooking the lake.[3]

From a local government perspective, the service station is in the civil parish of Long Whatton and Diseworth, the district of North West Leicestershire and the county of Leicestershire.[1]

Donington Park motorway services opened on 8 July 1999, being originally owned by Granada, which became Moto in 2001.

landside facilities for those awaiting arrivals (before check-in).[citation needed
]

Gallery

  • Interior of main building viewed from upper floor
    Interior of main building viewed from upper floor
  • South end of main building, with terrace overlooking lake
    South end of main building, with terrace overlooking lake
  • Refuelling area to east of main building
    Refuelling area to east of main building

References

  1. ^ a b Election Maps (Map). Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Donington Park Services". Moto Hospitality Ltd. Archived from the original on 7 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Donington Park Services". msatrivia.co.uk. Archived from the original on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  4. ^ The Times. 10 July 1999. Page 49. Retrieved 8 April 2010.
  5. from the original on 9 May 2014. Retrieved 2 October 2020.

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