Skillington
in Lincolnshire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Cottesmore (6 mi) - Nottingham Airport (18 mi)
- RAF Waddington (25 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (27 mi)
- RAF Coningsby (28 mi)
- RAF Scampton (34 mi)
- Sywell Aerodrome (36 mi)
- RAF Wyton (40 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (48 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (52 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (58 mi)
- London Luton Airport (67 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Belton Woods Woodside Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Greetham Valley Hotel Golf and Conference Centre (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Beedles Lake Golf Centre (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Humberstone Heights Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Elton Furze Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Kilworth Springs Golf Club (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.822 and -0.671 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 49' 20" and W -0° 40' 15"
- 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: 01:26 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:27 am and 4:07 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
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 Skillington
Skillington in Lincolnshire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 94 mi (or 151 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Skillington is now 01:26 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports near Skillington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Cottesmore in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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 16 mi (or 25 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, 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: Market Overton, Cottesmore, Greetham, Ashwell and Clipsham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
6°C (44 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Stoke Rochford Hall
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Grantham
TRAVELODGE GRANTHAM SOUTH WITHAM
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Skyfall Train goes through Grantham Station
Incidental Spotting: Class 91 (91126 & 91125) EC/Sky, Grantham, 23rd August, 2014
Some footage of southbound Intercity 225 unit 91126 in EC grey livery & northbound 91225 in Sky 1 HD blue livery arriving & departing from Grantham Station on 23rd August, 2014...
Incidental Spotting: Class 180 (180101 & 180105) GC, Grantham, 17th May, 2014
A couple of Grand Central Railways Class 180s (180101 & 180105) passing through Grantham Station on 17th May, 2014...
Incidental Spotting: Class 180 (180103) FGW, Grantham, 17th May, 2014
Some footage of a Class 180 (180103) in First Great Western livery working the East Coast Mainline arriving at Grantham station on 17th May, 2014...
Incidental Spotting: Class 43 (43315 & 43312) EC, Grantham, 17th May, 2014
Some footage of a Class 43 (43315 & 43312) in Eastcoast livery arriving at Grantham station on 17th May, 2014...
Grantham Remembrance Day Parade 2012
Grantham Remembrance Parade 2012.
Incidental Spotting: 225s (91122, 91127 & 91???) EC, Grantham, 17th May, 2014
Footage of some Eastcoast Intercity 225s (91122, 91127 & 91???) passing through Grantham station on 17th May, 2014.
Incidental Spotting: 66s (66748, 66750, 66726, 66707 & 66732) GRBf, Grantham, 17th May, 2014
Footage of a 5-header set of class 66s in varying GBRf liveries passing through Grantham station hauling a rake of WBB Minerals wagons on 17th May, 2014 Locos include: 66748 66750 66726...
East Midlands Trains Class 156 arriving and departing Grantham Station
A short clip of my journey from Sleaford to Grantham on the East Midlands Trains (EMT) service from Skegness to Nottingham, the train was a Class 156. Departing Sleaford at 9:07 but was delayed...
Incidental Spotting: Class 43 (43277 & 43299) EC, Grantham, 17th May, 2014
Some footage of a Class 43 (43277 & 43299) in Eastcoast livery passing through Grantham station on 17th May, 2014...
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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.
Woolsthorpe Manor
Woolsthorpe Manor in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, was the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton on 25 December 1642. At that time it was a yeoman's farmstead, principally rearing sheep (hence the wool reference in the name — thorpe comes from a Viking word meaning farmstead). Newton returned here when Cambridge University closed due to the plague, and here he performed many of his most famous experiments, most notably his work on light and optics.
Wyville
Wyville with Hungerton, or Hungerton-cum-Wyville is a village and civil parish about five miles southwest of Grantham in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England. It is also an ecclesiastical parish of the Harlaxton Group of the Grantham Deanery in the Diocese of Lincoln. The incumbent is The Revd Keith Hanson. The whole parish covers about 1,670 acres .
RAF Saltby
RAF Saltby was a World War II airfield in Leicestershire, England. The airfield is located approximately 8 miles northeast of Melton Mowbray; about 90 miles north-northwestof London. Opened in 1942, it was used by both the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces. During the war it was used primarily as a transport airfield. After the war it was closed in 1945 and kept in reserve until 1955.
Stainby railway station
Stainby railway station was a station in Stainby, Lincolnshire. It was on a small, single-stop branch from Great Ponton which connected it to the Main Line and trains from the nearby town of Grantham.
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