Willington may refer to:

Places

In England

Willington, Bedfordshire Willington is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish located in the England, English county of Bedfordshire. It is west of Moggerhanger on the road from Sandy, Bedfordshire, Sandy to Bedford. The village is recorded in the Domesda ...

Willington, Cheshire Willington is a village and civil parish from Chester in Cheshire, England. At the 2011 census, the population was 277. The village contains a public house (The Boot), farm shop and hotel (Willington Hall). History The placename means "vil ...

Willington, County Durham Willington is a former mining village in County Durham, England, in the foothills of the Pennines and near the River Wear close to Crook, Bishop Auckland and Durham City. Like many communities in the area Willington's economy was largely based on ...

Willington A.F.C. Willington Association Football Club is an English football club based in Willington, County Durham. The club are currently members of the Northern League Division Two and play at Hall Lane. History The club was established in 1906 and joined ...

, football club * Willington, Derbyshire **

Willington Power Station Willington Power Station is a pair of now decommissioned and partly demolished coal-fired power stations that were constructed in the 1950s. The two stations were built on a site off Twyford Road, between Willington and Findern in Derbyshire ...

, former coal-fired station *

Willington, Kent Willington is a suburb of Maidstone, in the Maidstone district, in the county of Kent Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties. It borders Greater London to the north-west, Surrey to the west and East Sussex to ...

Willington, Tyne and Wear Willington is an area in the North Tyneside district, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. It has an industrial estate. The place-name derives from Old English Old English (, ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the Engli ...

Willington, Warwickshire Willington is a village in Warwickshire, England. Population details are included within Barcheston. The origin of the place-name is from Old English ''tun'' (homestead or farm) of Wulfāf's (or Wīglāf's) people. It appears as ''Ullavintone'' ...

* Willington Quay, North Tyneside **

Willington Athletic F.C. Willington Athletic Football Club was an English football club based in Willington Quay, Northumberland. The team played at a ground next to Howdon railway station. Willington Athletic joined the Northern Alliance in 1891–92, and won that le ...

, former football club

In the United States

* Willington, Connecticut *

Willington, South Carolina Willington is a census-designated place (CDP) in McCormick County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 177 at the 2000 census. History The Calhoun-Gibert House and Guillebeau House are listed on the National Register of Historic P ...

People

Aaron Smith Willington Aaron Smith Willington (1781–1862) was an American journalist. Willington served as editor of the ''Charleston Courier'', and under his leadership it became "one of the leading newspapers of the country". He was noted for scooping the Trea ...

(1781–1862), American journalist and newspaper editor *

Avis Willington Avis Willington (born 12 August 1956) is a British former swimmer. Willington competed in two events at the 1972 Summer Olympics. She also represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres freestyle relay event, at the 1974 Brit ...

(born 1956), British Olympic swimmer *

Daniel Willington Daniel Alberto Willington (born September 1, 1942) is a retired Argentine football striker who played most of his career for Talleres de Córdoba and Vélez Sársfield. He also played for the Argentina national team Playing career Willington w ...

(born 1942), Argentine footballer *

Willington Ortiz Willington José Ortiz Palacio (born March 26, 1952 in Tumaco) is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as forward or winger. He played 49 times for the Colombia national team scoring 12 goals and is the top Colombian player ...

(born 1952), Colombian footballer *

Willington Techera Willinton Federico Techera Acosta (born October 12, 1985 in Montevideo), commonly known as Willington Techera, is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a defender for Uruguay Montevideo. Honours ;Olimpia * Liga Nacional: 2008-09 Clausura ;Peña ...

(born 1985), Uruguayan footballer

Other uses

* Willington railway station, Derbyshire, England *

Willington railway station (Bedfordshire) Willington was a railway station on the Varsity Line which served the small village of the same name in Bedfordshire. Opened in 1903, the station was located in a rural area and saw little passenger traffic; it closed together with the line in ...

, England, a former station *

Willington railway station (Durham) Willington railway station served the town of Willington, County Durham, North East England from 1857 to 1964 on the Durham to Bishop Auckland Line The Durham to Bishop Auckland Line was a railway line originally built by the North Easte ...

, England, a former station *

Willington School __NOTOC__ Willington Independent Preparatory School is situated in Wimbledon, south-west London. History The school was founded in 1885. It was situated in Putney, London, to cater for the boys of the growing middle class population of the area ...

, Wimbledon, London

Places

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In the United States

People

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