Stoney Stanton
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.548 and -1.279 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 32' 54" and W -1° 16' 45"
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: 11:38 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 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
This place on Geonames.org
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

Discover Stoney Stanton

Stoney Stanton in Leicestershire (England) with it's 3,793 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 87 mi (or 140 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Stoney Stanton is now 11:38 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Stoney Stanton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Coventry Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 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: Glenfield, Leicester, Keresley, Coventry and Netherseal. 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 Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 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

7°C (45 °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

BW PLUS ULLESTHORPE COURT HTL

Address
3,9 mi
FROLESWORTH ROAD ULLESTHORPE
LE17 5BZ Ullesthorpe,Lutterworth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Travellers Inn

Address
2,5 mi
32 Wood Street
LE9 7ND Earl Shilton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Blue Bell Inn

Address
5,4 mi
39 High Street
LE9 9JF Leicester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE LEICESTER HINCKLEY ROAD

Address
5,8 mi
HINCKLEY ROAD
LE3 3PG LEICESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Leicester (Forest East)

Address
5,9 mi
HINCKLEY ROAD LEICESTER FOREST EAST
LE3 3GD Leicester
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Days Inn Leicester Forest East Welcome Break Service Area

Address
5,8 mi
J21, /21a, M1 Leicester Forest East
LE3 3GB Leicester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:1 - 23:59
Weekend: 0:1 - 23:59


Videos from this area

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

Stoney Stanton Carnival 2011

Published: June 11, 2011
Length: 45:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: g4shf

Stoney Stanton Carnival held on 11 June 2011.


BSAC Advanced Diver Training at Stoney Cove

Published: March 29, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kevin Phillips

Trip to Stoney Cove on 29th March 2013. A lovely day for doing rescue and advanced training... 3 degrees in the water and 3 degrees in the sunshine... Many Thanks to Chris Howells from Richmond...


Stoney Cove February 2008

Published: February 27, 2008
Length: 32:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Andrew Steel

A trip round Stoney Cove.


Archive film of Scuba Diving in Stoney Cove - circa 1982

Published: November 27, 2009
Length: 56:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Phillips

This is a Cine Film from Hartford Sub Aqua Club (BSAC) from a dive trip to Stoney Cove in 1982. Shot on a Super 8 Cine Camera.


Stoney Cove

Published: February 24, 2009
Length: 01:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: martincandler

Stoney Cove, 13th December 2008. 5 Degrees Centigrade. Testing out our Cold Water Gear in preparation for our Norway Trip! Northern Diver Dry Gloves and Fourth Element SubZero make all the...


Liam Mellott Rickter XFS at Stanton Lakes

Published: March 25, 2013
Length: 16:12 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Liam Mellott

Riding at the 'Day with Lee Stone' event during sub zero temperatures!


Beth not looking forward to a cold scuba dive at Stoney Cove

Published: April 08, 2013
Length: 33:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Steve Spiller

Beth entering the water at Stoney Cove Water was a cold 2c!


35 Meter dive down to the Hydrobox at Stoney Cove + the Stanegarth

Published: December 04, 2009
Length: 36:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Kevin Phillips

Chilly December dive down to 35 meters onto the deep Hydrobox at Stoney Cove then a look around the Stanegarth with dive buddy Cameron Cromwell.. 8 degree water, 1 degree air temperature.


Stoney Cove - AOWD Wreck Dive - Stanegarth

Published: August 24, 2012
Length: 21:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marthinus Cordier

Beginning of an Advanced Open Water Wreck dive at Stoney Cove diving The Stanegarth with Waterfront Scuba on 19/08/2012. Max Depth: 20.7m Visibility: 6m Bottom Time: 31mins Water Temp: 12ºC.


Stoney Cove Scuba Diving - GoPro Hero 3 Black

Published: July 27, 2014
Length: 09:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick Teel

Training dive using GoPro Hero 3 Black (Head Mount) at Stoney Cove. Visibility was not the best due to the amount of people in the water. Dive was operated by Christal Seas Scuba in Norwich,...


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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.

Croft, Leicestershire

Croft is a village of 700 homes in the district of Blaby in Leicestershire, England, off the old Fosse Way and straddling the River Soar. Nearby places include Stoney Stanton, Broughton Astley, Huncote and Narborough. The Hinckley to Leicester railway line runs through the village.

Located at 52.5549, -1.24184 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Leicestershire

Stoney Stanton

Stoney Stanton is a large village in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England with a population of over 3,454 in 2001. It constitutes a civil parish. The village lies some five miles east of Hinckley, just to the east of the M69. Nearby villages include Croft, and Sapcote. It is some ten miles from Leicester. As may be gathered from its name it is set on rocky outcrops of igneous rock, granodiorite, a fact which has had its influence on its history.

Located at 52.548, -1.27883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Leicestershire

Aston Flamville

Aston Flamville is a village and civil parish in the Blaby district in Leicestershire, England. It is situated near Hinckley, but on the other (eastern) side of the M69. It has a population of 150 and consequently has a parish meeting rather than a parish council.

Located at 52.531, -1.31945 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Leicestershire

Elmesthorpe

Elmesthorpe is a village and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. It is situated to the south-east of Earl Shilton, near to Hinckley on the A47 road. In 2004, the parish had an estimated population of 520. The parish of Elmesthorpe has strong connections with King Richard III and the Battle of Bosworth. It is said that the now partially ruined 13th century church provided shelter for the officers of Richard's army on their march from Leicester to the Battle.

Located at 52.5608, -1.31072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Leicestershire

Potters Marston

Potters Marston is a village and civil parish in the district of Blaby in Leicestershire, England. It has a population of around 40, and is roughly between Huncote and Stoney Stanton, but closest to Croft. It has a view of the remaining side of croft quarry and has 12 houses. The Church has a congregation of around 10 people, and was originally a barn which became a school house.

Located at 52.562, -1.264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Leicestershire

Sharnford

Sharnford is a village and civil parish in Blaby of Leicestershire. The parish has a population of about 1,000. The village is about four miles east of Hinckley, and is near to Aston Flamville, Wigston Parva and Sapcote. The Domesday hamlet or farmstead of Scerneford is mentioned in the tenth-century will of Wulfric Spot, earl of Mercia, and probably named after a "scearn" or muddy ford over the river Soar.

Located at 52.5215, -1.29466 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Leicestershire

Sutton in the Elms

Sutton in the Elms is a hamlet northwest of Broughton Astley, Leicestershire. Its name is sometimes abbreviated to Sutton. Sutton in the Elms is home to Sutton in the Elms Private Care Home, a nursing care facility catering for 39 elderly residents in a homely environment.

Located at 52.541, -1.237 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Leicestershire

Ancient and Medieval Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton is a village in Leicestershire, England.

Located at 52.5764, -1.3113 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire


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Stoney Stanton