Willington is a village in Tyne and Wear, England. It has an industrial estate.
The place-name derives from Old English tun (homestead or farm) of Wifel's people, and appears in 1085 as Wiflintun, and as Wiuelington in 1204.
Coordinates: 55°00′00″N 1°30′30″W / 55.00000°N 1.50833°W