Whorlton
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.528 and -1.837 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 31' 42" and W -1° 50' 13"
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: 11:31 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:19 am and 4:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.917 and 170.483 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Saint Clair
References
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Discover Whorlton

Whorlton in County Durham (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 220 mi (or 355 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Whorlton is now 11:31 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Whorlton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Durham Tees Valley Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), 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 is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 59 mi (or 59 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Rokeby, Hutton Magna, Ovington, Winston and Barningham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Morritt & Garage Spa

Address
1,6 mi
Greta View 1
DL12 9SE Gilmonby,Barnard Castle
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Whashton Springs Farm

Address
3,9 mi
unknown
DL11 7JS Richmond
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Vanner & Cob Horses of Cockfield Fell

Published: May 23, 2014
Length: 59:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Durham Telly

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Rating: 0 of 5
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Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Bell Ringing at Staindrop

Published: October 23, 2013
Length: 02:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Northumbriman

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Published: February 03, 2015
Length: 02:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick Pearson

Transferred from cine film taken by my late father, Ron Pearson. Staindrop carnival 1976 (July 10th). No sound.


Ricardian Rover Barnard Castle

Published: September 08, 2013
Length: 49:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: September 25, 2012
Length: 14:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Plantsmans Corner

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Length: 00:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 16:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

Staindrop

Staindrop is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the east of Barnard Castle. Lord Barnard of Raby Castle also resides on the border. The village has one of the long greens typical of County Durham. The mediaeval church is impressive and contains fine effigies of the Neville family. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|34|N|1|48|W|region:GB_type:city|| |primary |name= }} It is known as the location of Raby Castle with its surrounding gardens as well as its church.

Located at 54.5667, -1.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Little Newsham

Little Newsham is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a few miles to the east of Barnard Castle.

Located at 54.556, -1.811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Rokeby Park

Rokeby Park is a country house in the Palladian style in Northern England. It is located close to the confluence of the River Tees and River Greta, close to Greta Bridge in what is now County Durham. It was historically located in the North Riding of Yorkshire. Locally, Rokeby is pronounced "rookbee" (although many pronounce it "rowk-bee" and this is the more commonly heard pronunciation).

Located at 54.5221, -1.87483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in County Durham, Grade I listed buildings in County Durham, Historic house museums in County Durham