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Explore Kirkby Stephen
Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria (England) with it's 1,522 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 225 mi (or 362 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Kirkby Stephen is now 01:12 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kirkby Stephen, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Durham Tees Valley Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 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 52 mi (or 84 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 82 mi (or 84 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Holwick, Newbiggin, Mickleton, Bowes and Romaldkirk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
Morning Temperature | -1°C / 31 °F |
Evening Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Night Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 65% |
Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Videos from this area
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03-09-05 71000 on The Dalesman at Ais Gill Viaduct
The weather had dulled down as we got into the hills.
Cumbria Country Walk - Kirkby Stephen-River Eden-Nateby round
Our video is a guided walk in the Eden Valley of Cumbria. We start in Kirkby Stephen and follow the River Eden to the village of Nateby and return on the other side of the River Eden, passing...
Classic Commercial Vehicle 14th Kirkby Stephen Easter Classic Commercial Vehicle Rally 2012
Every Easter Saturday & Sunday the Classic Commercial Vehicle Rally takes place, situated at both Kirkby Stephen & Brough in Cumbria this free event offers the family a great day out! Take...
Kirkby Stephen East Station & GWR Wootton Hall
Photos from Kirkby Stephen East Station and GWR 4900 Hall Class No.4979 Wootton Hall at the Appleby Heritage Centre. A recent arrival at the station is BR Standard Class 9 No.92219 late of...
Exeter Leyland Tiger climbing up to Kirkby Stephen west Station Spring 2011 1 of 2
Exeter Leyland Tiger climbing up to Kirkby Stephen west Station Spring 2011.
Stainmore Railway - Inaugural Diesel services 20/07/2014
On the 20th July 2014, Stainmore Railway Company (Kirkby Stephen East) operated their first ever diesel-hauled passenger services since the station was closed to passenger traffic in 1962....
Coast to Coast 2011 (HD) part 2
This is a bigger foto slide movie from my coast to coast walk 2011 this time it is on a higher resolution. a 108 picture slide ( about 9 min ) starting in Grasmere ending in Reeth Grasmere...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Kirkby Stephen railway station
Kirkby Stephen railway station serves the town of Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria, England. It is operated by Northern Rail, which provides all passenger train services. The station is nearly a mile from the town at Midland Hill and was formerly known as Kirkby Stephen West because of the older Kirkby Stephen or Kirkby Stephen East station that was situated in the town and was on the North Eastern Railway's Stainmore and Eden Valley lines.
River Belah
The River Belah is a river in the county of Cumbria in England. The Belah is formed by the confluence of several small streams or sikes draining most of north and south Stainmore close to the border with County Durham and Yorkshire. It flows west with South Stainmore to north and Kaber parish to the south. The river is swollen by Argill Beck at Field Head and the Powbrand Beck near Thorney Scale. Having washed by Brough Sowerby, the Belah combines its waters with those of the River Eden.
Stainmore Railway Company
Stainmore Railway Company is a volunteer run non-profit preservation company aiming to restore Kirkby Stephen East railway station in Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England. The station was formerly on the South Durham & Lancashire Union Railway and the company aims to relay a short section of track to allow train running. Even to join up with the Heritage Eden Valley Railway (at Warcop), respectively.
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Waitby
Waitby is a small village and civil parish in the Eden district of Cumbria, England. The parish contains two small villages, Waitby and Smardale, plus the small hamlets of Riddlesay, Stripes and Leases, all of which are in the farmed and enclosured northern part at an elevation of around 200–300m. The southern half of the parish is mostly heath and unused for agriculture, it rises to Smardale fell; which it includes, at elevations between 300 and 400m.