Dorrington, California, a census-designated place in Calaveras County, California
Frank Whittle lodged at a house in the village while developing the jet engine at RAF Cranwell; the remains of this house lie near the church.
G. D. Cunningham (George Dorrington Cunningham, 1878–1948), English organist
Dorrington received the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for services to road safety and Australian rules football in Western Australia.
Dorrington Ward's plan was to demolish the Singapore Cricket Club, Old Parliament House and the Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall to make way for a grand government scheme designed by his department.
This dedication was only ever found in two other places in England (Grantham and Dorrington, both in Lincolnshire - it has vanished at Dorrington).
The priory controlled the churchies of Gedling, Burton Joyce, North Muskham, Saxondale and Shelford in Nottinghamshire; Elvaston church and Ockbrook chapel, in Derbyshire; Rauceby and Westborough church and half of Dorrington church in Lincolnshire.
Most of the film focuses on Dorrington's flights near Kaieteur Falls, in Guyana.