Scholes
in Leeds of England, United Kingdom
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Leeds Bradford Airport (10 mi) - RAF Linton-On-Ouse (17 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (29 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (45 mi)
- Durham Tees Valley Airport (47 mi)
- Manchester Airport (48 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (64 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (69 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (85 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 81 mi) - Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Leeds Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Horsforth Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Flaxby Park Golf Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- The Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Hollins Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Bradley Park Golf Course (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Headley Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Bawtry Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Doncaster Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.823 and -1.428 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 49' 24" and W -1° 25' 40"
- 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: 06:50 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:45 am and 3:58 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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 Scholes
Scholes in Leeds (England) with it's 2,266 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 169 mi (or 272 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Scholes is now 06:50 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Scholes, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 34 mi (or 54 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Thorner, Scarcroft, Shadwell, Aberford and Collingham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
| Morning Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 999 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Thorpe Park Hotel & Spa
Holiday Inn LEEDS - GARFORTH
OULTON HALL - QHOTELS
Britannia Leeds
Holiday Inn Express LEEDS - EAST
TRAVELODGE LEEDS COLTON
Leeds East
Videos from this area
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Barwick-in-Elmet
An introduction to the ancient village of Barwick-in-Elmet, near Leeds, West Yorkshire. This short video gives an idea of the character of the village and shows some of the shops and other...
Maintaining Barwick's Maypole
Every three years, on Easter Monday, the villagers of Barwick-in-Elmet near Leeds take down their 86-foot maypole. That doesn't give volunteers Kath and Carl Whitfield long to check it, make...
Near Miss - Idiot Car Driver - Barwick in Elmet VW Fox YB59GWY
This car driver came out of a side road without looking. I had to swerve to avoid crashing into him. The car is a VW Fox Reg No. YB59GWY.
Thorner Bonfire Build 2014
Another fantastic village bonfire build for 2014. The fireworks and lighting are Saturday 1 November. Tickets available from Thorner Post Office or on the night at the Victory Hall.
Arncliffe Homes Scholes New Development Preview HI DEF.MPG
Take a fly through virtual tour of our exciting new prestigious development in Scholes, north Leeds. Arncliffe Homes.
Heworth U15s V Garforth Tigers
Heworth U15s V Garforth Tigers.
Wonder Stuff - Circle Square - Garforth Festival 2014
Wonder Stuff - Circle Square - Garforth Festival 2014.
Greenpeace at Garforth Arts Festival 2013
Recorded on 6th July 2013. "See You Later" by Pitx (feat. Fireproof Babies, Bmccosar) http://ccmixter.org/files/Pitx/17154 is licensed under a Creative Commons license: http://creativecommons.org/...
What are you views on nationalised transport?
Garforth Public Meeting June 2009.
Why do we need to save energy?
Garforth Public Meeting June 2009.
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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.
Cock Beck
Cock Beck is a stream in the outlying areas of East Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, which runs from its source due to a runoff north-west of Whinmoor, skirting east of Swarcliffe and Manston (where a public house has been named 'The Cock Beck'), past Pendas Fields, Scholes, Barwick-in-Elmet, Aberford, Towton, Stutton, and Tadcaster, where it flows into the River Wharfe. It is a tributary of the River Wharfe, and also known as the River Cock or Cock River.
Pendas Fields
Pendas Fields is a private, suburban housing estate in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is considered part of Cross Gates, as is Manston. Swarcliffe is close, and Cock Beck runs nearby.
Elmet (UK Parliament constituency)
Elmet was a county constituency in West Yorkshire represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. From 1997 the MP was Colin Burgon of Labour, who did not stand in the 2010 general election.
Elmet and Rothwell (UK Parliament constituency)
Elmet and Rothwell is a constituency in West Yorkshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its creation in 2010 by Alec Shelbrooke, a Conservative.
Kirklees Way
The Kirklees Way is a 72 mile (115 km) waymarked footpath in Kirklees metropolitan district, West Yorkshire, England. It was opened in 1990 and includes the upper Colne Valley, Spen Valley and Holme Valley.
Battle of Seacroft Moor
The Battle of Seacroft Moor, on 30 March 1643, was a decisive loss for the Parliamentary forces during the First Civil War. It took place near Seacroft, north east of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The battle reportedly turned the Cock Beck, which ran through the battlefield, red with the casualties' blood for several days.
Seacroft, Lincolnshire
Seacroft is a village in Lincolnshire. It once had its own Seacroft railway station on the line between Boston and Skegness.
Austhorpe Hall
Austhorpe Hall is a house built in 1694 at Austhorpe, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is a grade II* listed building. The house is of red brick with stone quoins, seven bays and three storeys, with a triangular pediment over the door. Pevsner describes it as "A remarkably early case of acceptance of the classical idiom".
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