Woodhouse
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom
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East Midlands Airport (9 mi) - Nottingham Airport (14 mi)
- RAF Cottesmore (23 mi)
- Coventry Airport (28 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (30 mi)
- Sywell Aerodrome (34 mi)
- RAF Waddington (41 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (52 mi)
- London Luton Airport (69 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (70 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Beedles Lake Golf Centre (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Humberstone Heights Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Kirby Muxloe Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Edwalton Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Kilworth Springs Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Ansty Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.734 and -1.203 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 44' 1" and W -1° 12' 10"
- 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: 05:28 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:39 am and 4:02 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- 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 Woodhouse
Woodhouse in Leicestershire (England) with it's 215 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 96 mi (or 155 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Woodhouse is now 05:28 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Woodhouse, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is East Midlands Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-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 35 mi (or 57 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: Glenfield, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby and Netherseal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F
| Morning Temperature | -0°C / 31 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 84% |
| Air Pressure | 999 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 24% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
4°C (38 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Charnwood Lodge
Quorn Country Hotel
Burleigh Court
The Cedars Hotel & Restaurant
The Cedars Hotel and Restauran
RAMADA LOUGHBOROUGH HOTEL
Caravelli
Sunnyside Hotel
The Link
Rothley Court Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Quorn Vintage Easter Steam Rally
The J-Peg Photography group trip to the Easter fair at Quorn and Woodhouse station, on the Great Central Railway network.
Great Central Railway - Class 101 & 127 DMU
A journey aboard the preserved 4 car Class 101 & 127 DMU at the Great Central Railway.
GCR Goldern oldies 2011
From the early days of steam to the days when steam was of the essences view the sights and sounds of steam engines old and newer as they travel along the Great Central Railway Starring:...
GCR Wartime Weekend 2014
I visited the Wartime Weekend at the Great Central Railways Quorn and Woodhouse station where a large selection of vintage vehicles,demonstrations and characters from the era where amongst...
Great Central Railway 'Autumn Steam Gala' 08.10.2011
The third day of the Great Central Railway's 'Autumn Steam Gala' on the 8th October 2011 with the theme of The Somerset and Dorset. This event ran over the weekend of the 6th, 7th, 8th and...
N2 1744 on TPO Train
N2 1744 on a demonstration Travelling Post Office train on the Great Central's Mail by Rail gala, Saturday 23rd July 2011.
Great Central railway in 1960's part 2
GCR 1960's Gala part 2, I have used special filters on the film to give the effect of a tru film from the 1960's.
Deltic Accelerates through Quorn.
During the GCR diesel gala 55019 accelerates through Quorn on it's non-stop run to Leicester.
Great Central Diesel Gala September 2009 (Final part (5))
I this the final part of this series, we take a look at some of the last few trains of the day at Quorn & Woodhouse station. Another video & location coming shortly..... Thanks for watching.
Oliver Cromwell TPO Run GCR 29/01/2012
Oliver Cromwell doing a TPO Run at quorn&woodhouse on the Great Central Railway, during thier Winter Gala on 29/01/2012 Thank You to puffernutterlou, MG06ZT ...
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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.
Leicestershire
Leicestershire is a landlocked county in the English Midlands. It takes its name from the City of Leicester, traditionally its administrative centre, although the City of Leicester unitary authority is today administered separately from the rest of Leicestershire. The county borders Derbyshire to the north-west, Nottinghamshire to the north, Rutland to the east, Warwickshire to the south-west, Staffordshire to the west, Lincolnshire to the north-east, and Northamptonshire to the south-east.
Beaumanor Hall
Beaumanor Hall is a stately home with a park in the small village of Woodhouse on the edge of the Charnwood Forest, near the town of Loughborough in Leicestershire, England. It was built in 1845-7 by architect William Railton in Elizabethan style for the Herrick family. and is a Grade II* listed building It was used during the Second World War for military intelligence.
Woodhouse, Leicestershire
Woodhouse, often known to locals as Old Woodhouse, is a small village in the heart of Charnwood, England. Located between the larger Woodhouse Eaves and Quorn villages, this picturesque village, with a mixture of small cottages and large modern houses, is one of the most expensive villages in the county. It is a commuter village for both Leicester and Loughborough, as well as further afield. Beaumanor Hall, ancestral home of the Herrick family, was used as a listening station during the war.
Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College
Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Welbeck DSFC) is a selective sixth form college in Woodhouse, Leicestershire, England, providing A-Level education for candidates to the technical branches of the British Armed Forces, the Ministry of Defence civil service and privately funded students. Welbeck is located near Loughborough and is funded by the Ministry of Defence.
Loughborough Rural District
The Loughborough Rural District was a rural district of Leicestershire, England, from 1894 to 1935/1936. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894 and covered that part of the Loughborough Rural Sanitary District in Leicestershire. It was split, under the review caused by the Local Government Act 1929, to expand the existing Barrow upon Soar Rural District, Castle Donington Rural District, with parts going to various urban districts.
Woodhouse (parish), Leicestershire
Woodhouse is a civil parish in Leicestershire, England. It consists of the village of Woodhouse and the larger village of Woodhouse Eaves.
Woodbrook Vale
Woodbrook Vale is a middle school situated on Grasmere Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. It is a state school with academy status and has around 460 pupils on roll. The school caters for pupils in Years 7 to 9 (age 11–14 years). The main partner primary schools are Shelthorpe, Mountfields Lodge, Outwoods Edge and Holywell. The school is also a 'feeder' school for Rawlins. Its headteacher is Mr. Graham Bett with Mrs. Alison Vann as Deputy Head.
Woodthorpe, Leicestershire
Woodthorpe is a hamlet in Leicestershire, just south of Loughborough.
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