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Discover Whittington
Whittington in Derbyshire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 133 mi (or 214 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Whittington is now 10:50 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Whittington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 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 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 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: Orgreave, Sheffield, Wales, Ulley and Whiston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 89% |
Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% 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, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
1°C (35 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Casa
Ravencar Farm Bed and Breakfast
Manor House Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Sheffield Park
BUCKINGHAMS HOTEL - TO BE DELE
The Robin Hood Inn
Best Western Mosborough Hall
Twin Oaks Hotel
TRAVELODGE CHESTERFIELD
Chesterfield North
Videos from this area
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Barrow Hill Roundhouse,Open Day,30th June,2013,Chesterfield,UK.
Barrow Hill Roundhouse,Open Day,30th June,2013,Staveley,Chesterfield.HD.Fantastic selection of Steam and Diesel Locomotives on display.Steam Locomotives include in the roundhouse,41708 ...
Barrow Hill Roundhouse,Staveley,Chesterfield,2012,HD,England
Barrow Hill Roundhouse,Engine Shed,Turntable,Staveley,Chesterfield,Derbyshire,September 29th,2012,HD,England.Featured Steam Locomotives,GNR, 251,Henry Ivatt, Great Northern Railway (GNR) ...
Lounge Lizzard Touch screen entertainment system
Specialists at providing the ultimate in touch-screen entertainment systems for any venue. The Lounge Lizzard™ Entertainment System offers an alternative and vibrant solution to keep ahead...
Derbyshire Poet Laureate Helen Mort reads 'Talk of the Town'
Derbyshire Poet Laureate - and Chesterfield FC's poet in residence - Helen Mort, reads 'Talk of the Town' during a workshop with children from New Whittington Community Primary school.
'Tornado hits Barrow Hill'
Take a trip with us as 60163 Peppercorn A1 Pacific as it leaves Barrow Hill Roundhouse at the recent 2011 Model Rail Live exhibition.
61994 The Great Marquess 25/09/10
61994 visit to the roundhouse at Barrowhill led to several trips up the springwell branch and various movements around the loco depot culminating in a rare double header with Southern region...
MODEL RAIL LIVE 2 (2011 SHOW) Final part (pt4)
In this the final part of this series, we continoue our look around some of the items at Model Rail (magazine's) Live event 2. Also seen is some new items coming from Kernow Model Centre. ...
Model Rail live Event 2 (2011 show) PT1
In this new series we take a look at the 2nd Model Rail live event. This year it was again held at Barrow Hill round house in the uk. Half model show & half depot open day. So to kick off we...
Soft-Coated Wheaten terrier - trimming with clippers
Trimming a soft-Caoted Wheaten Terrier with clippers.
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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.
Harry Needle Railroad Company
The Harry Needle Railroad Company (HNRC) is a railway spot-hire company, based at Barrow Hill Engine Shed in Derbyshire. The company is also a scrap dealer and has dismantled many railway vehicles, either on site, or at the European Metal Recycling scrapyard in Kingsbury.
Chesterfield (UK Parliament constituency)
Chesterfield is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Toby Perkins of the Labour Party.
Sheepbridge and Brimington railway station
Sheepbridge and Brimington railway station was on the outskirts of the town of Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The station was on the Great Central Chesterfield Loop which ran between Staveley Central and Heath Junction (just north of Heath railway station) on the Great Central Main Line. The station opened on 4 June 1892, was renamed to Brimington on 18 June 1951 and closed on 2 January 1956.
Staveley Works railway station
Staveley Works railway station was on the outskirts of the town of Staveley, Derbyshire. The station was on the Great Central Chesterfield Loop which ran between Staveley Central and Heath Junction (just north of Heath railway station) on the Great Central Main Line.
Whittington railway station
Whittington railway station was opened by the Midland Railway in 1861 to serve Whittington, in Derbyshire. The station was on the North Midland Railway's "Old Road" between Chesterfield and Masborough. The line had been opened in 1840 and had become very busy with coal and steel traffic with a number of new branches. In 1870 the Midland had built the "New Road" through Sheffield from Tapton Junction just north of Chesterfield, diverting the passenger expresses.
Barrow Hill railway station
Barrow Hill railway station was originally opened as Staveley in 1841, a year after the opening of the North Midland Railway to serve Staveley, Derbyshire. Allen's guide of 1842 writes of Staveley upon the hill to the left ; Mr. Barrow's iron-works in the valley. It was on what became known as the "Old Road" between Chesterfield and Masborough and was in an area of rapidly expanding industrialisation.
Proact Stadium
The Proact Stadium (formerly known as the b2net Stadium) is an all-seater football stadium in Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, on the site of the former Dema Glassworks. It is the home of Chesterfield F.C. , replacing the Saltergate Recreation Ground as the club's stadium from the start of the 2010-2011 season. It has a capacity of approximately 10,500, cost £13,000,000 to build and was designed by Sheffield-based architects Ward McHugh Associates.
Barrow Hill and Whittington
Barrow Hill and Whittington is one of the eight wards that make up the Borough of Chesterfield, Derbyshire. 'Barrow Hill is a small semi-rural residential area situated approximately four miles from Chesterfield Town Centre. ' 'Whittington is split into two villages - Old and New. ' ">http://www. derbyshire. police. uk/local/42. html)