Wiggonby
in Cumbria of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.867 and -3.098 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 52' 2" and W -3° 5' 52"
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: 03:35 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:25 am and 4:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.433 and 169.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otekura
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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

Explore Wiggonby

Wiggonby in Cumbria (England) is located in United Kingdom about 263 mi (or 423 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Wiggonby is now 03:35 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Wiggonby, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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 New Lanark in a distance of 65 mi (or 105 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carlisle, Dumfries, Greenhead, Haltwhistle and Bardon Mill. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
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)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

15°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Carlisle NEW ROAD

Published: February 16, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jimmyjbejustandfearn

Carlisle's new bypass 14-2-2012.


North West Tractor Pull Kirkbride June 2010

Published: June 28, 2010
Length: 59:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wadeyer

Snoopy - twin Rolls Royce Engines warming up.


gyroplane.wmv

Published: October 21, 2011
Length: 12:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Howard Mattinson

Gyroplane returning to base after a jaunt around Canonbie http://chrisjonesgyroplanes.co.uk/


RC Pilot - Sbach 36% 107 with MT80 engine

Published: April 25, 2010
Length: 32:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Graeme Evans

Sbach 342 flown in April 2010 by Nigel at Carlisle and District Model flying club, Kirkbride. Specifically not mentioned is the wheel spat, engine cowl or flight battery that came loose.


Flight over the Lakes. Fancy a Trial Flight!!

Published: November 14, 2008
Length: 41:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew Lysser

Around the lakes covering most of the top peaks en route. Mt03 Gyroplanes surfing the sky around the Lakes.


Sherlock Smith and the lost treasure of the Inca's. Episode one.

Published: August 14, 2010
Length: 45:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rongee100

Episode one of three. Sherlock Smith and his long suffering sidekick Igor are on the trail of the lost treasure of the Inca's. An old map has lead the intrepid duo to Yorkshire. A strange place...


The Solway Firth

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 02:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CarlisleCityCouncil

Travelling along the west coast takes you through many historic towns and villages. The Solway Coast is renowned for spectacular sunsets and provides a haven of peace for you to enjoy. It is...


The Great Biscuit Dunk Challenge 2013

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 05:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Fat Chat Show

This week the Fat Chat Show ladies sample mouth watering biscuits in our Great Biscuit Dunk Challenge from; the Ginger Bakers http://www.gingerbakers.co.uk/ Grasmere Ginger Bread ...


37611 on 6L91 Carlisle NY to Sellafield, Engineers

Published: July 22, 2014
Length: 15:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ANWP Rail

37611 on 6L91 Carlisle NY to Sellafield, Engineers at Wigton and Flimby while on hire to DB Schenker.


Fifa 10 Bad Tackle

Published: January 08, 2010
Length: 43:31 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Philip Studholme

Ouch!!! Tackler-Youga Charlton Victim-Carlisle Torquay.


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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.

Aikton

Aikton is a small village in the north of the English county of Cumbria. There is a pub, phonebox and postbox; but no shops. The local church, St Andrew's, is over 900 years old, and is one of the oldest in the region. Pevsner says that it has a "solid C12 w[est est] front" and details Norman and Early English Period work on the church. " Many houses in Aikton have views of the Lake District. The surrounding area is almost entirely farmland, containing cows usually.

Located at 54.8667, -3.13333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cumbria, Civil parishes in Cumbria

Thornby, Cumbria

Thornby is a village in Cumbria, England. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|51|42|N|3|05|54|W| |primary |name= }}

Located at 54.8617, -3.09833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cumbria

Great Orton

Great Orton is a village in the parish of Orton, in the City of Carlisle district of the English county of Cumbria.

Located at 54.87, -3.06 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cumbria, Carlisle, Cumbria

St Andrew's Church, Aikton

St Andrew's Church, Aikton, stands near the village of Aikton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Carlisle, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of St Michael, Burgh by Sands, St Mary, Kirkandrews-on-Eden with Beaumont, and St Peter, Kirkbampton. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Located at 54.8653, -3.1194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Cumbria, Grade I listed buildings in Cumbria, Norman architecture, English Gothic architecture, Diocese of Carlisle, Grade I listed churches

St Peter's Church, Kirkbampton

St Peter's Church, Kirkbampton, is in the village of Kirkbampton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Carlisle, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of St Andrew, Aikton, St Mary, Kirkandrews-on-Eden with Beaumont, and St Michael, Burgh by Sands. The church contains Norman architecture and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Located at 54.898, -3.0848 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Cumbria, Grade I listed buildings in Cumbria, Grade I listed churches, Norman architecture, Diocese of Carlisle

Kirkbampton

Kirkbampton is a village and a civil parish on the B5307 road in the Allerdale District, in the English county of Cumbria. It is near the city of Carlisle. It has a church called St Peter's Church, and a primary school (St. Peters CofE School). It contains the townships of Bampton Great and Little, and Oughterby.

Located at 54.8985, -3.0813 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Cumbria, Villages in Cumbria

Oughterby

Oughterby is a hamlet in the Allerdale District, in the English county of Cumbria. It is near the city of Carlisle and the village of Kirkbampton. For transport there is the B5307 road nearby. It may be the place referred to in 1430 as "Ughtryghtby", the home of Thomas Jakson, yeoman, supposedly owing money to Robert Heghmour.

Located at 54.8918, -3.1021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Cumbria

Wiggonby

Wiggonby is a hamlet in the Allerdale District, in the English county of Cumbria. It has a primary school called Wiggonby CE school. It is near the city of Carlisle and the village of Great Orton. It had an airfield called Wiggonby Airfield. References:

Located at 54.85, -3.08333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Cumbria