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East Donyland is a village and civil parish in Colchester borough, Essex, England. In 2011 it had a population of 1930 Link. East Donyland was recorded in the Domesday Book as "Dunilanda"/"Dunulunda" Link. The parish also includes the settlement of Rowhedge. More on the history at Link. If you look on Link and zoom in and select 19th century, you can see that East Donyland was a settlement, while Row Hedge was just and area, while a 2013 A-Z Essex shows Rowhedge to be a settlement and not East Donyland. West Donyland can also be seen, which nower days is Berechurch.

St Lawrence Church, East Donyland is a Grade II Listed church in East Donyland, Essex. It is sometimes called St Lawrence Church, Rowhedge as it is in the settlement of Rowhedge. If you are typing St Lawrence Church, East Don, St Lawrence Church, East Donyland doesn't come up (until the "auto type" works, however if you put in St Lawrence Church, Rowhe, St Lawrence Church, Rowhedge comes up in the "auto fill" meaning it is probably more often refereed to be in Rowhedge than East Donyland. English Heritage includes "Row Hedge" as part of the Listing.