King's Norton
in Birmingham of England, United Kingdom
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Birmingham International Airport (8 mi) - Coventry Airport (19 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (37 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (38 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (47 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (48 mi)
- RAF Fairford (51 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (63 mi)
- Manchester Airport (67 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 121 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 133 mi)
- Kings Norton Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Fulford Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Copt Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Forest Of Arden-Aylesford Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Calderfields Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- The Belfry (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Kidderminster Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Burlish Park Golf Course (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Bewdley Pines (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Little Lakes Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Dudley Zoo (zoo, (10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.412 and -1.919 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 24' 41" and W -1° 55' 9"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:05 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:30 am and 4:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover King's Norton
King's Norton in Birmingham (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 99 mi (or 159 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in King's Norton is now 10:05 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of King's Norton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 57 mi (or 91 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tidbury Green, Birmingham, Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green and Oldbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Crowne Plaza BIRMINGHAM CITY CENTRE
pentahotel Birmingham
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindleyplace
Novotel Birmingham Centre
AC Hotel Birmingham
POSTBOX BY BRIDGESTREET
Spires Serviced Apartments
Hallmark Birmingham Strathallan
Birmingham Marriott Hotel
PARK REGIS BIRMINGHAM
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Kings Norton Station circa 1961
Brief amateur cine film scenes at Kings Norton station, Birmingham, about 1961. Shows platform scenes, DMU and steam hauled passenger trains arriving and departing. Includes speeded up footage...
(HD) Trains passing Kings Norton | 21/01/12
Various trains passing Kings Norton Station. Includes: London Midland Class 170172 and 323 and Cross Country 170 and Voyagers. Like, comment and subscribe!
Nan & Grandad Woodcock - Station Road Cotteridge 1980
Nan Grandad Woodcock - Station Road Cotteridge 1980.
(HD) London Midland Class 323's at Bournville and Birmingham New Street
A few class 323's and one voyager.
Birmingham Community Healthcare
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust (BCHC) provides community and specialist healthcare services in the city of Birmingham and to the wider West Midlands region. As the largest community...
our journey from Birmingham to santapod
me and the boys on route to santa-pod got lost twice lol was driving a mk3 golf with s3 engine fitted.
Silent Night - Carols on the Green 2014
Silent Night sung at Bournville's 'Carols on the Green'. Held every Christmas Eve, thousands of people come to the Carol Service on the village green in Bournville, England. Accompanied by...
Fatima at Cadbury World
Video taken on 1/4/13 at Cadbury's World, Fatima eating the free Rice Krispies with Hot Chocolate Sauce given out after the Essence attraction.
Futureproof : Getting On With It : Character Perspectives
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Futureproof : Steve's Court Appearance : Steve Meets A Friend Afterwards
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Hawkesley
Hawkesley is an area of Birmingham, England. It is part of 'The Three Estates', the housing estates Hawkesley, Pool Farm, and Primrose. These are to the south of (and effectively sub-areas of) Kings Norton. The Ordnance Survey grid reference is SP0477. Hawkesley was an important area of action during the English Civil War particularly around Hawkesley Farm which is situated further towards Longbridge site of the famous motor works.
Stirchley, West Midlands
Stirchley is a southern area of Birmingham, England. Close to the districts of Kings Heath, Bournville, Selly Park, Cotteridge and King's Norton. Stirchley is a popular residential area for young professionals and families but sections are dilapidated. The area is served by Stirchley Library.
Lifford Reservoir
Lifford Reservoir in the Kings Norton district of Birmingham, England was built by the Worcester & Birmingham Canal company in 1815 to compensate Lifford Mill for water lost to the canal. It is located at the junction of the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal and the Worcester and Birmingham Canal and is on the River Rea Cycle Route. Angling is permitted subject to a charge outside the spring close season. Fish in the reservoir include tench, carp, pike, eels, perch, roach and bream.
Cotteridge
Cotteridge is an area of Birmingham, England and is part of the Bournville ward. It is located about 4.5 miles south of Birmingham city centre. Connected to both the Watford Road and the Pershore Road, Cotteridge is a local shopping area.
Bournville Cricket Ground
The Bournville Cricket Ground in Birmingham, England was used for first-class cricket by Worcestershire on two occasions. In 1910 they drew with Essex, and the following year they beat Surrey by two wickets. Warwickshire played Second XI matches here for a few years in the 1960s and 1970s. The ground also hosted four games in the ICC Trophy in 1979 (1), 1982 (2) and 1986 (1).
Kings Norton Junction
Kings Norton Junction is the name of the canal junction where the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal terminates and meets the Worcester and Birmingham Canal at Kings Norton, Birmingham, England.
King's Norton Stop Lock
Kings Norton Stop Lock is a Grade II* listed building at Kings Norton Junction on the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal near its junction with the Worcester and Birmingham Canal. It is the only guillotine-gated stop-lock on a canal.
Lifford railway station
Lifford railway station was a railway station in Cotteridge, Birmingham, England, on the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway's Camp Hill Line. The station operated between 1885 and 1940, closing due to the Second World War.
Battle of Kings Norton
The battle of Kings Norton was fought on 17 October 1642. The Parliamentarians won the skirmish, which developed out of a chance encounter between Royalists under the command of Prince Rupert and Parliamentarians under the command of Lord Willoughby of Parham. Both forces had been on their way to join their respective armies which were destined to meet at Edgehill in the first pitched battle of the English Civil War, and after the skirmish both proceeded to join their respective armies.
Lifford, Birmingham
Lifford is a small area of Birmingham, England, located near Stirchley and Cotteridge. It is centred around the Lifford Reservoir.
Walkers Heath Park
Walkers Heath Park is a park in South West Birmingham that covers over 24 hectares (60 acres) nestled between the estates of Kings Norton and Druids Heath. Richard Page and Leanne Youngson, local residents decided to once more make the Park a thriving part of the community. They set up the Friends of Walkers Heath Park in November 2011. The two main entrances to the park are at:- Walkers Heath Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham. B38 0BL. and Druids Lane, Druids Heath, Birmingham. B14 5QE.
St Mary’s Church, Harborne, Birmingham
St Mary’s Church, Harborne, Birmingham is a Roman Catholic parish in the Archdiocese of Birmingham.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of King's Norton.
- Tidbury Green
- Birmingham
- Dickens Heath
- Cheswick Green
- Oldbury
- Solihull
- Walsall
- Dudley
- Bickenhill
- Hampton in Arden
- Barston
- Wolverhampton
- Meriden
- Berkswell
- Warwick
- Stourport-on-Severn
- Worcester
- Keresley
- Romsley
- Coventry
- Albrighton
- Stafford
- Cotheridge
- Bransford
- Netherseal
- Tong
- Leigh
- Ryton
- Swindon Village
- Uckington