Finedon
in Northamptonshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.339 and -0.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 20' 21" and W -0° 39' 0"
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: 04:42 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:25 am and 4:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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 Finedon

Finedon in Northamptonshire (England) with it's 4,309 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 62 mi (or 99 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Finedon is now 04:42 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Finedon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Podington, Harrold, Odell, Sharnbrook and Warrington. 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 / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°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, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kettering Park Hotel and Spa

Address
3,5 mi
Kettering Parkway
NN15 6XT Kettering
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn Express KETTERING

Address
5,4 mi
Weekley Wood Avenue
NN14 1UD Kettering
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE WELLINGBOROUGH RUSHDEN

Address
2,9 mi
A45 EASTBOUND RUSHDEN
NN10 6AP RUSHDEN
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wellingborough

Address
3,6 mi
LONDON ROAD
NN8 2DP Wellingborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ibis Wellingborough

Address
4,5 mi
Enstone Court
NN8 2DR WELLINGBOROUGH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE KETTERING

Address
4,5 mi
A14 WESTBOUND
NN14 1RW KETTERING
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

66720 & 66743 shunting GB Railfreight Wellingborough Yard

Published: January 07, 2014
Length: 08:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrDeltic15

A colourful but slow start to 2014(this movie isn't that exciting I'm afraid!)with 'Day/Night' livery 66720 double-heading Europorte 66743 on 0M14 Peterborough to Wellingborough Yard, before...


66718 & 66721 on 6X03 at GB Railfreight Wellingborough Yard

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 42:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrDeltic15

GBRf London Underground special livery pair 66718 and 66721 top and tail a rake of wagons and LMS saloon 6320 on 6X03 Kidderminster SVR to Wellingborough GBRf Yard, seen first passing their...


Midland Mainline, Wellingborough Yard and Harrowden Junction 28.09.2012

Published: September 29, 2012
Length: 50:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

Further footage from the 28th September 2012, this time from Wellingborough Yard and Harrowden Junction on the Midland Mainline. Filmed with the aim of seeing a 70 on 6L87 and a 60 on 6E38....


Midland Mainline Wellingborough Area, Class 66 Variety 12 09 13

Published: September 26, 2013
Length: 43:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrDeltic15

More Class 66 Midland Mainline variety(including Union Jack livery 66705, DBS livery 66152, and various Freightliner 66's)in this selection filmed at Harrowden Junction and Irthlingborough...


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Published: January 29, 2014
Length: 07:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mark Stokes

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Kettering Vintage Rally & Steam Fayre 2012

Published: January 29, 2013
Length: 10:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fishsponge

Photos of the event can be found here: http://rhobbs.co.uk/bju Kettering Vintage Rally & Steam Fayre 2012, held at Cranford.


Swirly Wind Turbine at Burton Wold Wind Farm 2014

Published: June 05, 2014
Length: 38:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sniff001

This short video documents one of the ten original wind turbines built at the Burton Wold Wind Farm on the edge of Burton Latimer, filmed in May 2014. This particular one was named "Swirly"...


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Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 17:41 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: OFFICIAL Snake Charmer

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Published: February 05, 2014
Length: 58:35 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Mark Stokes

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Kettering Vintage Rally & Steam Fayre 2013

Published: November 10, 2013
Length: 59:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fishsponge

Photos of the event can be found here: http://rhobbs.co.uk/csz Kettering Vintage Rally & Steam Fayre 2013, held at Cranford.


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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.

Finedon railway station

Finedon railway station was built by the Midland Railway in 1857 on its extension from Leicester to Bedford and Hitchin. It had one island platform. Being a mile and a half from Finedon village it was little used in later years and closed to passengers in 1940. It remained open for goods until 1964 and had quite large sidings for the local stone, with a tramway to the Excelsior and the Finedon Hill mines.

Located at 52.3475, -0.6906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Northamptonshire

Ditchford railway station

Ditchford railway station is a former railway station on Ditchford Road, Northamptonshire on the former Northampton and Peterborough Railway line which connected Peterborough and Northampton. In 1846 the line, along with the London and Birmingham, became part of the London and North Western Railway. At grouping in 1923 it became part of the London Midland and Scottish Railway. Ditchford is famous as the locality of reputed treacle mines.

Located at 52.306, -0.6373 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1845, Railway stations closed in 1952, Disused railway stations in Northamptonshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations

A6003 road

The A6003 is an A-class road in England, linking Kettering in Northamptonshire with Corby and Oakham, the latter in Rutland. The road briefly enters Leicestershire between the villages of Rockingham and Caldecott. The road forms the principal link between Corby and the rest of Northamptonshire, as well as between Rutland and Northamptonshire. The entire length of the road is 21 miles .

Located at 52.3752, -0.6835 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Transport in Northamptonshire, Transport in Rutland

Volta Tower

The Volta Tower was a folly in the town of Finedon, Northamptonshire, England. The tower was built in 1865 by William Mackworth-Dolben of Finedon Hall. William Harcourt Isham Mackworth (1806—1872), a younger son of Sir Digby Mackworth, the 3rd Baronet, took the additional surname Dolben after he married Frances, the heiress of Sir John English Dolben, the 4th Baronet.

Located at 52.3333, -0.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Northamptonshire, Folly buildings in England, Towers completed in 1865, Towers in Northamptonshire

Wellingborough rail accident

On 2 September 1898 at Wellingborough railway station a postman brought a mailcart to the station with mail which he was to see onto a train due at 20:22. The mail should then have been brought to the down platform through a passageway (normally closed by a gate kept locked from the inside) between the station yard and the platform. The postman went into the station collected a luggage trolley and took it along the platform to the platform side of the gate.

Located at 52.303, -0.674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway accidents in England, Railway accidents in 1898, 1898 in England, Rail transport in Northamptonshire, History of Northamptonshire, Wellingborough, Midland Railway

Wrenn School

The Wrenn School is a specialist science secondary school in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England, that was established in 1975. It occupies the campus of the former Wellingborough Grammar School, founded in 1930, at which British television personality David Frost was a pupil. Wrenn School is a split-site school, with the two parts of its campus being a short walk apart. One part of the school is sited on the A5193 in the south of the town, just west of the hospital .

Located at 52.2963, -0.6887 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Wellingborough, Educational institutions established in 1975, Comprehensive schools in Northamptonshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Finedon