Billesdon
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Cottesmore (15 mi) - Nottingham Airport (22 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (22 mi)
- Sywell Aerodrome (23 mi)
- Coventry Airport (28 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (36 mi)
- RAF Waddington (42 mi)
- RAF Scampton (50 mi)
- London Luton Airport (57 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (60 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (66 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Humberstone Heights Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Beedles Lake Golf Centre (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Greetham Valley Hotel Golf and Conference Centre (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Kirby Muxloe Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Kilworth Springs Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Edwalton Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Belton Woods Woodside Course (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.619 and -0.941 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 37' 6" and W -0° 56' 29"
- 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: 10:33 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:27 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
Explore Billesdon
Billesdon in Leicestershire (England) with it's 901 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 84 mi (or 135 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Billesdon is now 10:33 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Billesdon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Cottesmore in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 34 mi (or 54 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ridlington, Leicester, Brooke, Langham and Oakham. 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 | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
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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.
Billesdon Rural District
Billesdon was a rural district of Leicestershire, England. It originates with the Billesdon Poor Law Union, formed in 1835. In 1894 the area became a rural district. It was named for the village of Billesdon. 1935 saw the rural district decreased by the annexing of Humberstone, most of Evington, and some of Thurnby civil parishes to Leicester (with some small parts going to Oadby in 1936).
Marefield Junction
Marefield Junction was a railway junction in Marefield, Leicestershire, England. Railway lines from the triangular junction ran westwards to Leicester, northwards to Nottingham and south to Market Harborough. There was never a station at this location, but just to the north was John O' Gaunt railway station; just to the south was Tilton railway station, and just to the west was Lowesby railway station.
Lowesby railway station
Lowesby railway station (originally Loseby) was a railway station serving the villages of Lowesby and Tilton on the Hill, Leicestershire, on the Great Northern Railway Leicester branch.
Lowesby
Lowesby is a small village and former manor eight miles east of Leicester in Leicestershire. Near the church is situated the Georgian mansion Lowesby Hall, the former manor house. The village once had Lowesby railway station on the way to Tilton on the Hill.
Noseley
Noseley is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. It is the seat of the Hazlerigg family, whose members include Sir Arthur Hesilrige, who was one of the five Members of Parliament whom Charles I unsuccessfully sought to arrest. In 2004 the parish had an estimated population of 40. The seat of the Hazlerigg family, Noseley Hall, is found in Noseley.
Cold Newton
Cold Newton is a small hamlet and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire. It is situated about two miles from Tilton on the Hill and two miles north of Billesdon. Some 700 feet above sea level, it overlooks the Wreake valley. For administrative purposes the village is linked with Lowesby parish. It has no church, public house or shop. A village green was created in 1977 to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee on land gifted to the parish by the Quenby estate.
Noseley Hall
Noseley Hall is a privately owned 18th-century country house situated at Noseley, Billesden, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed building Anciently held by the Marteval family, it has been the seat of the Hazlerigg family since 1419 when the Marteval heiress married Thomas Hasilrige (The spelling of the family name was changed in 1818). The house was built in the 1720s by Sir Arthur Haselrige on the site of the previous 15th-century manor house, of which no trace remains.
Quenby Hall
Quenby Hall is a Jacobean house in parkland near the villages of Cold Newton and Hungarton, Leicestershire, England. It is described by Pevsner as: the most important early-seventeenth century house in the county (of Leicestershire). The Hall is Grade I listed, and the park and gardens grade II, by English Heritage.
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