Thorpe Langton
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom
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Sywell Aerodrome (16 mi) - RAF Cottesmore (18 mi)
- Coventry Airport (26 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (27 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (28 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (36 mi)
- RAF Wyton (36 mi)
- RAF Waddington (47 mi)
- London Luton Airport (50 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (51 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (61 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (66 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Kilworth Springs Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Humberstone Heights Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Greetham Valley Hotel Golf and Conference Centre (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Beedles Lake Golf Centre (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Kirby Muxloe Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Edwalton Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Belton Woods Woodside Course (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.525 and -0.908 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 31' 31" and W -0° 54' 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: 08:36 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 Thorpe Langton
Thorpe Langton in Leicestershire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 78 mi (or 125 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Thorpe Langton is now 08:36 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Thorpe Langton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South. 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 39 mi (or 62 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: Ridlington, Brooke, Preston, Oakham 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 / 41 °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 (44 °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
Angel
Three Swans Hotel
Travel Plaza
TRAVELODGE MARKET HARBOROUGH
Market Harborough
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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.
Gartree Hundred
Gartree was a hundred of Leicestershire. It was in the south-east of the county, roughly corresponding to today's Harborough district. The town of Market Harborough was its largest settlement. It gives its name to HMP Gartree, and also to the Gartree electoral division of Leicestershire.
East Langton
East Langton (derived from the Anglo-Saxon word for an enclosure, meaning "long town") is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. The parish also includes Church Langton. It is near Kibworth and Market Harborough, and the parish according to the 2001 census had a population of 351. Church Langton church tower is a landmark to travellers from the south and the whole building is finely proportioned.
West Langton
West Langton is a civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. The main settlement in the parish is Langton Hall. It is near Kibworth and Market Harborough, and the parish according to the 2001 census had a population of 128.
Thorpe Langton
Thorpe Langton (derived from the Anglo-Saxon word for an enclosure, meaning "long town") is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, about four miles north of Market Harborough. The parish had a population of 171 according to the 2001 census. Thorpe Langton is the home of the Baker's Arms pub and St. Leonard's church, but is otherwise solely residential.
Market Harborough Rural District
The rural district of Market Harborough existed in Leicestershire, England, from 1894 to 1974. It covered the area around Market Harborough, but not including it. It was greatly extended by the abolition of Hallaton Rural District in 1935. In 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 it merged with Harborough urban district, Billesdon Rural District, Lutterworth Rural District to form the Harborough non-metropolitan district.
East Langton railway station
East Langton railway station was opened by the Midland Railway on what is now the Midland Main Line in 1857, initially calling it simply Langton. Plans had been made earlier in 1847 for a line from Leicester to Bedford, but had lapsed. However the Midland, running to Rugby at that time and dependent on the LNWR for its path into London, was looking for an alternative.
Market Harborough rail accident
The accident occurred when a vehicle driven by Simon Handy plunged off the A6 near Market Harborough, Leicestershire on the morning of 22 March 2005. The car was hit by the 05:21 Sheffield to London St. Pancras Midland Mainline service that was carrying about 100 passengers. Mr Handy managed to escape from his car before the train hit with only minor facial injuries and was taken to Kettering General Hospital.
Knave Hill
Knave Hill is an archaeological site near the village of Stonton Wyville, Leicestershire, in the English East Midlands. It was excavated by Channel 4's Time Team, who found evidence of settlement dating back some 1400 years, including Iron Age, Roman and Anglo-Saxon periods. It appears that the site was abandoned as the population concentrated into villages, leaving the land free for cultivation.
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