Furness Vale
in Derbyshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.349 and -1.992 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 20' 55" and W -1° 59' 32"
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: 02:05 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:16 am and 4:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Delve into Furness Vale

Furness Vale in Derbyshire (England) is a city located in United Kingdom about 149 mi (or 241 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Furness Vale is now 02:05 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Furness Vale, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Woodford Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), West. 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 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Disley, Pott Shrigley, Bollington, Adlington and Prestbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

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

Friday, 8th of November 2024

11°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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

The Majorettes, New Mills Carnival 2012

Published: June 23, 2012
Length: 47:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Julie Bhagat

The Majorettes doing their thing at New Mills Carnival 2012.


Torrs hydro Archimedean screw

Published: January 03, 2013
Length: 12:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gavin Elden

Torrs hydro community hydrodynamic screw at New Mills, Derbyshire, UK.


New Mills - Albion Road

Published: June 29, 2008
Length: 42:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jimmimacc

A short video clip filmed on Albion Road in New Mills, Derbyshire. The clip includes a number 61 Bowers Bus, and ends with a view of Swizzels Matlow.


Early Retirement Planning for a Professional Couple

Published: August 23, 2013
Length: 18:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Freedom Financial Planning

How to Retire at Age 55. When Jim and Sara met with Nick, their financial planner, Jim gave a 'throw away' comment "I'd like to retire at 55". To their surprise, Nick took the comment seriously...


Angela and Vikki ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 54:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alex Chalmers


Gapping.. The High Section, Furness Vale

Published: December 05, 2008
Length: 12:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Hodgkins

Gapping yet another section of the wall in the Round Field in Furness Vale.


Torrs Hydro Lives

Published: September 14, 2008
Length: 40:49 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: C2itKen

Latest Torrs Hydro Video 14/9/2008 Working.


Straight and Strong, The Round Field, Furness Vale

Published: December 05, 2008
Length: 16:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martin Hodgkins

At last a decent bit of wall. An 18m stretch at the top of the round field. A considerable improvement. Just look at those copes.


Gapping a wall, The Round Field, By the wood.

Published: December 05, 2008
Length: 30:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Hodgkins

Gapping another bit of wall in the fields above Furness Vale, High Peak, UK.


New Mills - Torr Top Street

Published: September 14, 2008
Length: 41:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jimmimacc

A short video clip filmed on Torr Top Street in New Mills, Derbyshire, England. Please see the following websites: http://www.stevelewis.me.uk/page6.php http://www.derbyshirelads.uwclub.ne...


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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.

Furness Vale railway station

Furness Vale railway station is 15+⁄4 miles south east of Manchester Piccadilly on the Manchester to Buxton line in England. This station has a level crossing at the end of the platform controlled by Furness Vale Signal Box which is situated just next to the crossing. The station is on the Stockport, Disley and Whaley Bridge line, originally built by the London and North Western Railway to connect with the Cromford and High Peak Railway and extended to Buxton in 1863.

Located at 53.349, -1.989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Derbyshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1857, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F2 stations

New Mills Newtown railway station

New Mills Newtown railway station serves the town of New Mills in Derbyshire, England. The station is 14+⁄4 miles south east of Manchester Piccadilly on the Manchester to Buxton line. It also serves as an interchange with the Hope Valley Line station New Mills Central, 15 minutes' walk away across the valley.

Located at 53.36, -2.009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Derbyshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1857, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category E stations

New Mills A.F.C

New Mills Association Football Club ('The Millers') are an English football club based in New Mills, Derbyshire. They currently play in Northern Premier League Division One North.

Located at 53.3664, -1.99311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
North West Counties Football League clubs, Football clubs in Derbyshire, Association football clubs established in 1919, 1919 establishments in England, Northern Premier League clubs

River Sett

The River Sett is a river that flows through the High Peak borough of Derbyshire, in north western England. It rises near Edale Cross on Kinder Scout and flows through the villages of Hayfield and Birch Vale to join the River Goyt at New Mills. The River Goyt is one of the principal tributaries of the River Mersey. The 2.5-mile Sett Valley Trail follows the trackbed of the former railway line between Hayfield and New Mills.

Located at 53.3644, -1.9999 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Derbyshire, Rivers and valleys of the Peak District

Newtown, Derbyshire

Newtown is an area of the town of New Mills in the High Peak borough of Derbyshire, England. It is situated west of New Mills proper, on the road to Disley. The county boundary between Cheshire and Derbyshire divides the area between the two counties. It entirely originally formed part of the parish of Disley and the county of Cheshire, and most of it became part of Derbyshire under the Local Government Act 1888 and a separate civil parish under the name 'Newtown'.

Located at 53.36, -2.008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Derbyshire, Towns and villages of the Peak District

Forest of Lyme

The Forest of Lyme (pronounced "Lime") is a former forest in the present day counties of Cheshire, Staffordshire and parts of Derbyshire. Parts of the forest remain and its name is preserved in many local place names.

Located at 53.369, -1.993 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forests and woodlands of Cheshire, Forests and woodlands of Staffordshire, Forests and woodlands of Derbyshire

Ollersett

Ollersett is a small hamlet about 0.5 miles northeast of New Mills town centre between St. George's Road and High Hill Road, New Mills, Derbyshire, England. It is about 1,650 feet long with about 100 houses. It was built in the late 1940s.

Located at 53.369, -1.991 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Derbyshire

Torrs Hydro

Torrs Hydro is a micro hydroelectric scheme, owned by the community, in New Mills, Derbyshire. It is located on the River Goyt, immediately after its confluence with the River Sett at the Torr weir. A 2.4-metre diameter reverse Archimedean screw generates up to 63 kW of electricity.

Located at 53.364, -2.0003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hydroelectric power stations in England, Buildings and structures in Derbyshire, Power stations in the East Midlands

capture of the webcam Whaley Bridge: Whaley Moor

Whaley Bridge: Whaley Moor, Whaley Bridge (source)

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