Kingswinford
in Dudley of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.498 and -2.169 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 29' 51" and W -2° 10' 8"
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: 02:38 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:37 am and 4:10 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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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 Kingswinford

Kingswinford in Dudley (England) with it's 20,000 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 111 mi (or 178 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Kingswinford is now 02:38 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kingswinford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Dudley, Wolverhampton, Oldbury, Romsley and Albrighton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dunsley Hall Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
39 Dunsley Road
DY7 6LU Kinver,Stourbridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Copthorne Merry Hill Dudley

Address
2,4 mi
Level Street
DY5 1UR Brierley Hill
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Talbot Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
High Street
DY8 1DW Stourbridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RAMADA PARK HALL HOTEL & CONFERENCE CTR

Address
4,7 mi
PARK DR GOLDTHORN PARK
WV4 5AJ Wolverhampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mercure Wolverhampton Goldthorn Hotel

Address
5,5 mi
126 Penn Road West Midlands
WV3 0ER WOLVERHAMPTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Wentbridge House

Address
6,7 mi
40 Wentbridge Road
WV1 2UF Wolverhampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE BIRMINGHAM KINGWINSFORD

Address
0,2 mi
SWINDON RD KINGSWINFORD
DY6 9XA BIRMINGHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE BIRMINGHAM DUDLEY

Address
2,2 mi
A461 DUDLEY ROAD BRIERLEY HILL
DY5 1LQ BIRMINGHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dudley (Kingswinford)

Address
0,7 mi
DUDLEY ROAD KINGSWINFORD
DY6 8WT DUDLEY
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Stourbridge Town Centre

Address
3,0 mi
BIRMINGHAM STREET WEST MIDLANDS
DY8 1JR STOURBRIDGE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Old Time Stourbridge Glass Makers

Published: October 25, 2012
Length: 11:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dawn Crystal

Old Glass Makers Working Again.


RED HOUSE GLASS CONE MUSEUM STOURBRIDGE.

Published: July 01, 2010
Length: 48:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: blackcountrystalker

The Red House Cone is a Museum is an educational Museum devoted the the art of glass making in a place that made glass wares on the site for over 140 years. visit The Stuart Crystal gift shop...


video1.mov: Stourbridge bonded to wolverley lock

Published: April 24, 2011
Length: 31:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ian Harker

See the entire trip at http://www.everytrail.com.


Sparrowhawk feeding chicks. Stourbridge, West Midlands.

Published: June 09, 2011
Length: 12:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John

Mom is present here with Dad off hunting.


Koo di Pop Up Travel Bubble Cot

Published: August 07, 2011
Length: 34:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: WeyburyHIldreth

The Koo-di Pop-Ip Travel Bubble Cot is compact and lightweight. Complete with mattress & carry bag, the travel bassinette weights less than 3kg. Designed for days out, overnight stays and...


Thai Banana Leaf Kingswinford

Published: January 13, 2015
Length: 06:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PRO BUSINESS PHOTOS

Thai Banana Leaf Thai restaurant kingswinford Birmingham. Great Thai Food to eat in or take away. Video advert by pro business photos contact http://www.probusinessphotos.co.uk we can help...


kingswinford railway walk to south staffordshire railway walk

Published: August 04, 2009
Length: 39:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: blackcountrystalker

kingswinford and Pensnett railway walk to southstaffordshire railway walk http://www.kingswinford.org/ http://www.sstaffs.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=14875 http://www.dudley.gov.uk/environment--plann.


Bar South, Kingswinford - 20th September 2008

Published: September 21, 2008
Length: 40:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: djmadwon

apologies for the poor quality, but you'll get the idea :-)


Walking in the pond

Published: June 19, 2007
Length: 22:17 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: poultney02

Brooksie walking along a path in the flooded kingswinford park.


Tug Chase

Published: March 08, 2009
Length: 29:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Chartres

Two model tugs chasing one anther on the pond at Kingswinford amongst the ducks and swans.


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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.

Himley Hall

Himley Hall is a country house situated in Staffordshire, England. It is situated in the south of the county in the small village of Himley, near to the town of Dudley and the city of Wolverhampton.

Located at 52.5219, -2.1662 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Staffordshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Staffordshire, Country parks in Staffordshire, Visitor attractions in Staffordshire

Bromley, West Midlands

Bromley is a residential area of Kingswinford, West Midlands, England. It was a rural area for many centuries, mostly consisting of farmland, but since the Second World War has been extensively developed for upmarket private housing. Since the 1960s it has been home to The Crestwood School, a secondary school located on Bromley Lane.

Located at 52.489, -2.145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Dudley

Kingswinford Rural District

Kingswinford Rural District was a rural district in Staffordshire, England from 1894 to 1934. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894, and originally consisted of the two parishes of Amblecote and Kingswinford. Amblecote became a separate urban district in 1898, leaving Kingswinford the only parish in the district. The district was abolished in 1934 under a County Review Order.

Located at 52.49, -2.17 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
South Staffordshire, History of Staffordshire, Local government in Staffordshire, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Rural districts of England, History of Dudley

Red House Cone

The Red House Cone is located in Wordsley in the West Midlands, adjacent to the Stourbridge Canal bridge on the A491 High Street. It is a 90-foot high conical brick structure with a diameter of 60 feet, used for the production of glass. It was used by the Stuart Crystal firm till 1936, when the company moved to a new facility at Vine Street. It is one of only four cones remaining in the United Kingdom.

Located at 52.4762, -2.15723 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in the West Midlands (county), Buildings and structures in Dudley (borough), Grade II* listed buildings in the West Midlands, Glass museums and galleries, Art museums and galleries in the West Midlands (county), Contemporary crafts museums, Stourbridge

Wordsley Hospital

Wordsley Hospital was a NHS-owned hospital located in Wordsley, near Dudley, West Midlands, England.

Located at 52.4851, -2.159 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
NHS hospitals, Hospitals in the West Midlands (county), Buildings and structures in Dudley (borough), Defunct hospitals in England

Holbeche House

Holbeche House (also, in some texts, Holbeach or Holbeache) is a mansion located approximately 1 mile north of Kingswinford, now in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley but historically in Staffordshire. Some of the main protagonists in the Gunpowder Plot were either killed or captured at Holbeche House in 1605.

Located at 52.5122, -2.17139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gunpowder Plot, Country houses in Staffordshire, Grade II listed buildings in Staffordshire

Ketley Claypit

Ketley Claypit is a 13.7 hectare (33.9 acre) geological site of Special Scientific Interest in the West Midlands. The site was notified in 1990 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. It is located in Kingswinford.

Located at 52.497, -2.15167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1990, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the West Midlands (county)

The Crooked House

The Crooked House is a public house in South Staffordshire England. Its name and distinctive appearance are the result of 19th century mining subsidence. One side of the building is now approximately four feet lower than the other. It stands in an isolated location close to Himley just off the B4176 road between Dudley and Telford, approximately three miles from the nearest town centres of Sedgley and Dudley.

Located at 52.515, -2.152 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Dudley, Visitor attractions in the West Midlands (county), Culture in the West Midlands (region), Public houses in the West Midlands (county)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kingswinford