# Rodington

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**Rodington** is a village in [Shropshire](/source/Shropshire), England. Situated between the towns of [Wellington](/source/Wellington,_Shropshire) and [Shrewsbury](/source/Shrewsbury) it lies on the relatively level Shropshire plain and in the borough of [Telford & Wrekin](/source/Telford_%26_Wrekin).

The [Church of England](/source/Church_of_England) parish church, St George's, although listed in the [Domesday Book](/source/Domesday_Book) was extensively re-built in the Victorian era. Its deanery is [Wrockwardine](/source/Wrockwardine) and its [Diocese Lichfield](/source/Diocese_of_Lichfield).

The village pub, the Bull has changed ownership a number of times in recent years. Having been closed for refurbishment for a long time, it re-opened in October 2007.

Rodington village hall is one of the larger venues in the immediate area, it contains a main room with stage, dressing rooms, a bar, a kitchen and also contains the village post office. The hall is available for renting for private functions and normally runs a variety of concerts every two or three weeks through the winter season.

The [River Roden](/source/River_Roden,_Shropshire) flows through the village and visible in some of the fields are the remains of the [Shropshire Canal](/source/Shropshire_Canal).

Professional footballer [Steve Jagielka](/source/Steve_Jagielka) (1978–2021) lived at Rodington at the time of his death.[1]

## See also

- [Listed buildings in Rodington, Shropshire](/source/Listed_buildings_in_Rodington,_Shropshire)

## References

1. ["Former Shrewsbury Town and AFC Telford midfielder Steve Jagielka dies, aged 43"](https://www.shropshirestar.com/sport/football/shrewsbury-town-fc/2021/03/17/popular-former-shrewsbury-town-midfielder-steve-jagielka-has-died-aged-43/). *Shropshire Star*. Retrieved 17 March 2021.

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