Wass
in North Yorkshire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Linton-On-Ouse (12 mi) - Durham Tees Valley Airport (24 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (31 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (50 mi)
- Humberside Airport (54 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (61 mi)
- RAF Scampton (67 mi)
- Manchester Airport (75 mi)
- RAF Waddington (76 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 55 mi) - Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Flaxby Park Golf Country Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Cleveland Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Leeds Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.207 and -1.151 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 12' 23" and W -1° 9' 3"
- 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: 07:08 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:53 am and 3:50 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
Touring Wass
Wass in North Yorkshire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 191 mi (or 308 km) north of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Wass is now 07:08 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Wass, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Linton-On-Ouse in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 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 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Angram Grange, Husthwaite, Raskelf, Thirsk and Wigginton. 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 | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 993 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 54% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Fauconberg Arms
The Bothy B&B
George Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Wass Village Barbecue 2010
Wass Village Barbecue 2010 held at the Wombwell Arms Wass by kind permission of Ian and Eunice Walker, £600 was raised for Macmillian Nurses. This was event which guests staying at Carr House.
Wings of Time by Thomas Newton
A passage from The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Volume IX chapter 8) is the spark of inspiration for this visual exploration of the perception of time. In previous work...
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Riponian Stages 2015 [HD] - PURE SOUND
Footage from 6 stages of the Riponian Stages 2015. Stage conditions deteriorated in the afternoon due to heavy snowfall, which lead to a more entertaining event. The overall winner was Charlie...
Stanbrook abbey wedding
Stanbrook Abbey is the ultimate wedding venue in the West Midlands. Beautiful, picturesque and full of character. Looking for photographer to document your wedding day in creative and unobtrusive...
Mountain Biking at Ampleforth for Activity Breaks.MP4
A brief clip of a mountain bike ride around our beautiful forests and woodland tracks. This group were here for a weekend in May 2012 staying at our Lakeside Bunk House at Ampleforth in North...
Riponian Rally 15th March 09
Yorkshire forest rally with plenty of Escort action. Sorry about the quality, this is our first attempt at videoing and also uploading to YouTube.
January Shoot in North Yorkshire
Jack Peckitt out with his Cuckavalda Gundogs .What better way to spend a day shooting pheasants around Ampleforth ,North Yorkshire ,England. with friends and then end up in the White Horse...
Cocker pups enjoying some French sticks- Ollie,Monty and Harry
learning is all part of daily life for these little cocker pups as they wait to go off to their new home. We are keeping them an extra couple of weeks as the new owners are not back from holidays...
Mountain Biking with Nero at Ampleforth in North Yorkshire.MP4
Nero delivered a multi-activity weekend on Saturday and Sunday which included a fabulous Mountain Bike ride for all abilities through the woods and forest of the estate in North Yorkshire with...
Flight over the North York Moors
A quick sortie to 7000ft and back in an Ikarus C42 microlight. We offer pilot training and gift vouchers for trial flights from our base at Felixkirk, near Thirsk, North Yorkshire.
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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.
Byland Abbey
Byland Abbey is a ruined abbey and a small village in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England at grid reference SE549790. It is situated in the North York Moors National Park.
Byland with Wass
Byland with Wass is a civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 120. It covers Byland Abbey and Wass, in the North York Moors, and shares a parish council with Oldstead.
Shandy Hall
Shandy Hall was the home of the Rev. Laurence Sterne who is famous for his novel Tristram Shandy in Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England. Sterne lived there from 1760 to 1768 as perpetual curate of Coxwold. The home was originally built in about 1450 as a parsonage for the Coxwold village priest. It is a small building, with a mossy stone-covered roof, wide gables, and massive chimney-stacks, originally a timber framed open-hall house considerably altered in the 17th century.
Battle of Old Byland
The Battle of Old Byland (also known as the Battle of Byland Moor and Battle of Byland Abbey) was a significant encounter between Scots and English troops in Yorkshire in October 1322, forming part of the Wars of Scottish Independence. It was a victory for the Scots, the most significant since Bannockburn, though on a far smaller scale.
Newburgh Priory
Newburgh Priory is a large house near Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England. Standing on the site of an Augustinian priory, founded in 1145, it is a stately home in a rural setting with views to the Kilburn White Horse in the distance. The grounds contain a water garden, walled garden, topiary yews and woodland walks. The house was the country seat for the Bellasis family in the 16th and 17th century.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Wass.
- Angram Grange
- Husthwaite
- Raskelf
- Thirsk
- Wigginton
- Skelton
- Huntington
- York
- Murton
- Heslington
- Askham Richard
- Fulford
- Holtby
- Bishopthorpe
- Great Habton
- Northallerton
- Huttons Ambo
- Stamford Bridge
- Deighton
- Nunthorpe
- Walton
- Thorp Arch
- Guisborough
- Malton
- Elvington
- South Bank
- Yarm
- Wetherby
- Clifford
- Sutton upon Derwent
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wass
