Throckley
in Newcastle upon Tyne of England, United Kingdom
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Newcastle Airport (4 mi) - Durham Tees Valley Airport (36 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (42 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (68 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (78 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (91 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (109 mi)
- Manchester Airport (115 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (116 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 14 mi) - New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Heworth Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- George Washington Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Burgham Park Golf & Leisure Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Gubeon Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Longhirst Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Hexham Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Brancepeth Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Birtley (Portobello) Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Watch House (built 1879) aka The Lookout (observation point, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.995 and -1.755 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 59' 41" and W -1° 45' 19"
- 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: 02:40 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:21 am and 4:20 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.433 and 169.767 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otekura - 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
Delve into Throckley
Throckley in Newcastle upon Tyne (England) is located in United Kingdom about 250 mi (or 402 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Throckley is now 02:40 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Throckley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 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 is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 50 mi (or 23 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Horsley, Dinnington, Newcastle upon Tyne, Stannington and Meldon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Close House
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport
Newcastle Gateshead Marriott Hotel MetroCentre
Britannia Newcastle Airport
Horton Grange
TRAVELODGE GATESHEAD
Holiday Inn Express NEWCASTLE - METRO CENTRE
Newcastle Airport
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
BLAYDON WALK ABOUT
all the photos in this video are taken in and around the blaydon area.
1962 Blaydon Races Centenary
The demolition in the 1960s of Blaydon, a town north east of England
In the 1960s, Blaydon, a small town in the north east of England was demolished to make way for a new road system, This short film shows part of the demolition.
blaydon away on holiday
Looking forward to our hoilday as we depart from our home in Blaydon.uk.
holiday montage
skateboarding.
Newcastle v Coventry Highlights (17th February 2010)
Newcastle's 4-1 win over coventry City.
I'm an Explorer Scout - Get Me Out of Here
Just another Thursday evening down at Blaydon District's Phoenix Explorer Scout Unit - with some interesting individual, team, physical and food challenges!
MORRIS MINOR 1000 DRIVE
IN CAR FOOTAGE OF BETSY THE GOLD 1964 MORRIS MINOR ON A RUN FROM HANOVER ESTATE TO BLAYDON BANK (SOUND POOR )
Make espresso with Niamh the 4 year old Barista
4 year old Niamh is a Barista.....well nearly! Watch Niamh take you through the espresso brewing process in the training room at Pumphreys Coffee in Blaydon (@PumphreysCoffee) Niamh is under...
MORRIS MINOR 1000 DRIVE 2
ANOTHER IN-CAR RUN OF "BETSY" THE 1964 MORRIS MINOR 1000 DRIVING AROUND BLAYDON ,TYNE AND WEAR HOPEFULLY IMPROVING THE SOUND QUALITY OVER THE LAST ...
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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.
Battle of Newburn
The Battle of Newburn was fought on 28 August 1640 during the Second Bishops' War between a Scottish Covenanter army led by General Alexander Leslie and English royalist forces commanded by Edward, Lord Conway. Conway, heavily outnumbered, was defeated, and the Scots went on to occupy the town of Newcastle, obtaining a stranglehold on London's coal supply.
Newcastle University Boat Club
Newcastle University Boat Club (NUBC) is the rowing club of Newcastle University, UK. Established in March 1911 as the boat club for Armstrong College, it celebrated its centenary in 2011.
Newburn Bridge
Newburn Bridge is a road bridge crossing the River Tyne at Newburn in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It links Newburn, Walbottle and Throckley on the north side of the river with Ryton, Stella and Blaydon on the south side. The bridge is the western most crossing of the Tyne in the county of Tyne and Wear; the next crossing upstream, Wylam Bridge, is in Northumberland.
Tyne Rowing Club
Tyne Rowing Club (TRC) is the longest established rowing club in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. Founded in 1852, the club is among the oldest sporting clubs in England.
Milecastle 9
Milecastle 9 (Chapel House) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist partially as a low platform, and are located in West Denton (to the west of Newcastle upon Tyne), 300 yards from Chapel House Farm. However, the northern part of the remains are now mostly covered by the modern roads. The milecastle marks a watershed between those with relatively well defined positions (to the west) and those whose position are less certain (to the east).
Milecastle 10
Milecastle 10 (Walbottle Dene) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. It is located near to the modern village of Throckley in Tyne and Wear, northern England. Much of the milecastle lies beneath a road but partial remains of the north wall can be seen in the garden of Dene House. It has been excavated several times and its walls located, though the remains have been "considerably damaged by ploughing". Only one of the two associated turrets has been located and excavated.
Milecastle 11
Milecastle 11 (Throckley Bank Top) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. No remains exist, but the measured position is the middle of the old village of Throckley Bank Top, under the Working Men's Club.
Milecastle 34
Milecastle 34 (Grindon) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. There are no visible remains, but the site is within a small, tree-filled, walled enclosure located around 0.5 kilometres east of Sewingshields farm.
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