Dorrington is a large village in Shropshire, England, located 6 miles (10 km) south of Shrewsbury. The population of the village was estimated as being 619 in 2008. The Cound Brook flows to the east of the village, and to the southwest is Netley Hall and Netley Old Hall Farm. The A49 road runs through the village, which has a number of businesses located both in a small business park and along the main road. There is a public house, a Persian restaurant, a convenience store, a butcher's shop, a post office and numerous other small businesses. There is also a primary school, a village hall and a Church of England church, dedicated to Saint Edward, in the village.