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Discover Wennington
Wennington in Lancashire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 208 mi (or 335 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Wennington is now 08:36 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Wennington, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Barrow Walney Island Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 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 is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 77 mi (or 123 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 81 mi (or 123 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, 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: Preston, Blackburn, Freckleton, Chorley and Burnley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 79% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Whoop Hall Hotel and Leisure
Pheasant Inn
Videos from this area
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Cumbria Country Walk Devils Bridge Kirkby Lonsdale Whittington River Lune round
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Kirkby Lonsdale Christmas Fair & Parade. 01/12/12
Kirkby Lonsdale Christmas Fair and town Parade. Filmed on 1st December 2012.
Night dive at Devils Bridge ,Kirkby Lonsdale, January 2003
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What has Statistics got to do with fighting disease in Africa?
Talk by Prof. Peter Diggle of the School of Health and Medicine at Lancaster University and the Epidemiology and Population Health at the University of Liverpool, given on 13th March 2013 at...
Dare2Dive - Diving in Capernwray and Devil's Bridge
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Kickflip Axel, 270 out
kickflip to axel stall, 270 revert out, from last year. Lame hands Sorrt about the horrible sound, my first ramped slo mo :)
Camping & Caravanning Club Hutton Roof & HogRoast Ribchester
Camping and Caravanning Club Rallies May 2007.
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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.
Wennington railway station
Wennington railway station serves the village of Wennington in Lancashire, England. It is situated on the Leeds to Morecambe Line and operated by Northern Rail, who provide all passenger train services. Originally opened by the Little North Western Railway in 1850 on their line between Skipton and Morecambe, the station was rebuilt & expanded in 1865 prior to the opening of the Furness and Midland Joint Railway from Carnforth in 1867.
River Roeburn
The River Roeburn is a river in Lancashire, England. Sourced at Salter Fell, the Roeburn flows northwards through Roeburndale to Wray, where it falls into the River Hindburn.
St Wilfrid's Church, Melling
St Wilfrid's Church, Melling, is located in Main Street, Melling, Lancashire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is an active Anglican church in the united benefice of East Lonsdale, the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is combined with those of St Peter, Leck, St John the Baptist, Tunstall, St James the Less, Tatham, the Good Shepherd, Lowgill, and Holy Trinity, Wray.
Wennington Junction rail crash
Just west of Wennington railway station lies Wennington junction where the Furness and Midland Joint Railway leaves the Leeds to Morecambe section of the Midland Railway. On 11 August 1880 the 12:15 Leeds to Lancaster train completely derailed at the junction points then continued for 166 yards before striking the abutment of a bridge.
Twicket
Twicket (a portmanteau of Twitter and Cricket) was a village cricket match, streamed world-wide on the Internet on Easter Monday, 25 April 2011, with the intention of highlighting the need for high-capacity upstream broadband to enable community content provision.
Holy Trinity Church, Wray
Holy Trinity Church, Wray, is located in the village of Wray, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is united with those of St Peter, Leck, St Wilfrid, Melling, St John, Tunstall, St James the Less, Tatham, and the Good Shepherd, Tatham Fells, Lowgill.
Church of St James the Less, Tatham
The Church of St James the Less, Tatham, is located in the village of Tatham, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is united with those of St Wilfrid, Melling, St John the Baptist, Tunstall, St Peter, Leck, the Good Shepherd, Lowgill, and Holy Trinity, Wray, to form the benefice of East Lonsdale. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.
The Ridding
The Ridding is a Victorian country house located in the village of Bentham, North Yorkshire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. It was built in Scottish Baronial style for B. H. Bent by E. G. Paley in 1857–60, the only building designed in this style by Paley. It is built of squared rubble with sandstone ashlar dressings and a slate roof. The frontage has three bays in two storeys and incorporates a short two-stage tower at the left.