Swanwick
in Derbyshire of England, United Kingdom
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Nottingham Airport (17 mi) - East Midlands Airport (17 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (33 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (36 mi)
- RAF Cottesmore (39 mi)
- Manchester Airport (41 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (45 mi)
- Coventry Airport (48 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (56 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 125 mi)
- Barlborough Links (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Edwalton Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Branston Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Hallamshire Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Beedles Lake Golf Centre (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Humberstone Heights Golf Club (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.067 and -1.400 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 4' 0" and W -1° 23' 59"
- 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: 07:18 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:31 am and 4:09 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
Delve into Swanwick
Swanwick in Derbyshire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 120 mi (or 194 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Swanwick is now 07:18 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Swanwick, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Nottingham Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-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 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Derby, Matlock, Yeldersley, Nottingham and Bradley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
1°C (35 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lumb Farm Country Club
White Hart Inn
The Derbyshire PH Hotels
The View at the White Horse Woolley Moor
Makeney Hall Belper
TRAVELODGE ALFRETON
Days Inn Chesterfield Tibshelf
Ripley
Mansfield
Independent (SPHC) THE DERBYSHIRE HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Midland,Railex,2013,Model Railway Exhibition,Steam,18th August,Derbyshire,HD
Midland Railway Centre,Butterley nr Ripley Derbyshire,England,Railex,2013,Model Railway Exhibition Weekend.Filmed on the Sunday,18th August in HD.This event had everything.Model Railway ...
Midland Railway.60's Weekend,Diesel,Steam,Sheds,Museum,Action,Minature,2012,HD.
Midland Railway,60's Weekend,featuring a vast array of Diesels,Steam,preserved in action,under repair,minature of Princess Margaret Rose,46203 in action,and on display at Princess Royal Class...
Steam Engine 46233 at Midland Railway Centre Butterley
This awesome steam engine 'The Duchess of Sutherland' at the Midland Railway Centre in Butterley Derbyshire.
St Georges Day Centenary Video
All Photos and Videos Copyright 1st Ripley Scouts 2014 A short video played during the Ripley and Heanor District St.Georges Day/Promise Renewal Parade to commemorate the centenary of 1st...
Midland Railway - Butterley Photos
Photos from the Midland Railway - Butterley, most of the attractions are at Swainwick junction on the line, engine museum, diesel depot and other collections. Up till 2004 it was known as the...
Thomas the Tanks engine visits midlands railway 2009
Thomas the tank engine and friends visits Midlands railway.
Half an Hour at (93) - Swanwick Junction Station 28.2.2015 - Midland Railway - class 141
A few views of the prototype class 141 Pacer unit running through Swanwick Junction on the Midland Railway Centre at Butterley. Please see other video for views of the locos and rolling stock...
Midland Railway Butterley 28.2.2015 - inc class 25 31 45 47 52 77 141 & Balfour Beatty class 20
Second visit of my day in Derbyshire was to the Midland Railway Centre. Half a mile from Butterley Station is Swanwick Junction, with a large museum, railway church, plus sidings. The highlights...
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Mr and Mrs Spencer's First Dance
14th June 2014.
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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.
Midland Railway – Butterley
The Midland Railway – Butterley is a heritage railway, (known until 2004 as the Midland Railway Centre), at Butterley, near Ripley in Derbyshire.
Hayes Conference Centre
The Hayes Conference Centre is a group of buildings in Swanwick, UK which are used for conferences and other functions. The building which now houses the centre's reception was built in the 1850s as a private residence and named Swanwick Hayes. Since the early 1910 however it has taken up its current usage, apart from the Second World War years when it was a POW camp for German and Italian prisoners.
Butterley Hall
Butterley Hall is an 18th-century country house near Ripley, Derbyshire which now serves as the headquarters of the Derbyshire Constabulary. It is a Grade II listed building The manor of Butterley was owned by Darley Abbey until the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 16th century. The two-storey, attic-gabled eight-bayed house was built in the late 18th century for the Home family but was sold in 1790 to Francis Beresford for occupation by Benjamin Outram founder of the Butterley Company.
Butterley railway station
Butterley railway station is a preserved railway station on the Heritage Midland Railway - Butterley in Derbyshire. Originally located on the Midland Railway's Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line, the station opened on 1 May 1875 as Butterley, being renamed Butterley for Ripley and Swanwick on 29 July 1935. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} It closed to passengers on 16 June 1947{{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}, but remained open for goods traffic until 7 November 1964.
Butterley Reservoir
Butterley Reservoir is a reservoir in Derbyshire, England. The reservoir was built to provide water for the Cromford Canal which opened for use in 1794. The Codnor Park and Butterley Park reservoirs also provided water to the Cromford Canal. The currently disused Cromford Canal passes beneath the reservoir along the Butterley Tunnel. When the canal tunnel was in use water was provided to the canal directly from the reservoir via an adit which connects to the Butterley tunnel.
Swanwick Junction railway station
Swanwick Junction railway station (pronounced "Swannick") is a heritage railway station situated on the former Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line which closed in 1968, but has been partially reopened by the Midland Railway - Butterley. Despite the station's name it is some distance from Swanwick. Previously, there was originally no station here (during BR/LMS days), only a junction with the Swanwick Colliery Branch Line.
Hammersmith railway station
Hammersmith railway station is a heritage railway station on the Midland Railway - Butterley in Derbyshire. There was no station at this point originally, being situated on the Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line. However, when the line was reopened, the A38 road prevented any further westward extension. Hammersmith is used as terminus with a run-around loop. Trains normally proceed from here eastwards without stopping at Butterley railway station which they left a few minutes previously.
Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line
The Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line is a partially disused, partially restored, and partially developed for other uses railway line in Derbyshire, England. It was a short east-west line linking the Midland Main Line with the Erewash Valley Line. The line was opened by the Midland Railway to freight on 1 February 1875, and to passenger trains on 1 May 1875. The Midland was grouped into the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) in 1923.
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