Little Stretton
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Cottesmore (18 mi) - Sywell Aerodrome (21 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (22 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (23 mi)
- Coventry Airport (25 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (33 mi)
- RAF Waddington (45 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (53 mi)
- London Luton Airport (56 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (62 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (63 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Humberstone Heights Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Beedles Lake Golf Centre (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Kirby Muxloe Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Kilworth Springs Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Greetham Valley Hotel Golf and Conference Centre (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Edwalton Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Belton Woods Woodside Course (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.583 and -1.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 34' 59" and W -1° 0' 0"
- 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: 12:08 PM (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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- 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
Explore Little Stretton
Little Stretton in Leicestershire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 83 mi (or 134 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Little Stretton is now 12:08 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Little Stretton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Cottesmore in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 37 mi (or 59 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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: Leicester, Glenfield, Ridlington, Brooke and Langham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 79% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Leicester South (Oadby)
Market Harborough
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Via Devana
The Via Devana was a Roman Road in England that ran from Colchester in the south-east to Chester in the north-west. Both were important Roman military centres and it is conjectured that the main reason the road was constructed was military rather than civilian. The Latin name for Chester is Deva and it was thus 'The Chester Road'. Colchester was Colonia Victricensis 'the City of Victory' and lays claim to be the oldest Roman city in Britain.
Burton Overy
Burton Overy is a civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, about nine miles south-east of Leicester city centre, and not far from Great Glen. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 289. In the year 2000, within the civil parish it has a population of 293 living in 129 households, eight working farms, a post office, a pub (The Bell), a new village hall and a thriving church community based around St. Andrew’s Church.
Carlton Curlieu
Carlton Curlieu is a small village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, about eleven miles south-east of Leicester city centre, and not far from Kibworth. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 30. Carlton Curlieu Hall is a Grade II* listed building.
King's Norton, Leicestershire
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Kibworth Primary School
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Great Glen Methodist Church
Great Glen Methodist Church, Leicestershire was built in 1827 and a church hall was later added to the east of the Church in 1979. See more detail of the history of the church below in the History section.
Little Stretton, Leicestershire
Little Stretton is a small village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire. Within the parish, to the west of Little Stretton village, lies a deserted medieval village called Stretton Magna (or Great Stretton). Gartree Road, a Roman Road, runs through the parish, adjacent to both Little and Great Stretton, and is the reason for those settlements' names.
Carlton Curlieu Hall
Carlton Curlieu Hall is a privately owned 17th century country house at Carlton Curlieu, Leicestershire. It is the home of the Palmer family and is a Grade II* listed building. John Bale purchased land at Carlton Curlieu in 1549 and in 1575 his nephew and namesake acquired the Manor estate. His son, also John Bale, High Sheriff of Leicestershire in 1624, replaced the old manor house with the present house on the same site in 1636.
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