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Touring Cresswell
Cresswell in Northumberland (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 263 mi (or 423 km) north of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Cresswell is now 09:48 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Cresswell, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-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 is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 40 mi (or 27 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Lynemouth, Ashington, East Chevington, Blyth and Acklington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 42 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 77% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 20% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ashington
Videos from this area
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Quarry Cottages - Woodhorn Village
This is a short video showing our cottage in Woordhorn Village which is now on the market. The first part of the video shows the village itself and then the cottage both inside and out. The...
Woodhorn Gardening Trip
Afternoon trip down to Woodhorn Village to do some grass cutting, the cuttings get fed to some horses that appear as soon as the mower gets going.
Nikkor AFS 50mm 1.4G - (Un-boxing & Review)
Nikkor AFS 50mm 1.4G - (Un-boxing & Review) - first look at my new nikkor lens which is replacing my 1.4 AF-D, Fast f/1.4 prime NIKKOR lens Perfect for low-light conditions, general and travel...
Dan Gower modded 'Cali Mod' Marshall JMP
Just a quick clip of a Cali Mod Marshall 100w JMP head modded by Dan Gower through a Marshall 4x12 with Greenbacks. A touch of delay and reverb from the Digitech GSP1101. Mid to high gain....
Ashington Community Development Trust Curiosity Craft fair
Craft Fairs at Central Arcade, Ashington, Northumberland Come along and join us for the Xmas Curiosity Fair on the 13th Dec. Book Now to avoid disappointment. 01670 854422.
Northumberland ABB Rapid Charger Faults
I have had some sporadic problems with the new ABB rapid chargers that Northumberland County Council recently installed. Here is a video of one of the issues that have come up.
Ashington -v- Vauxhall Motors
FA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round 1st October 2011 at Woodhorn Lane Northern League Ashington entertained Blue Square North side Vauxhall Motors in this FA Cup tie. An early Ashington goal...
West Of Scotland Heavy Haulage Windfarm Division
A short Video of the West of Scotland moving Turbine parts.
Ashington -v- Jarrow Roofing 8th October 2011
STL Northern League Division 1 Ashington -v- Jarrow Roofing at Woodhorn Lane 6 goals, a penalty and a red card. Ashington went behind but cameback to win 5-1 in this mid-table clash....
Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway - The New Shed
Video Number: 007 WNGR have spent years dreaming of being able to build an accessible carriage, making it easier for the disabled to be able to enjoy the railways as well. The new shed will...
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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.
Ashington A.F.C
Ashington A.F.C. is an English non-league football club from Ashington, Northumberland, currently playing in the Northern League Division One. The team, nicknamed "The Colliers", play their home matches at Woodhorn Lane. The club was formed in 1883 and since then have played in a number of local leagues, including the Northern Alliance, the East Northumberland League and the North Eastern League, the Midland Football League, Wearside Football League and the North Regional League.
Alcan Lynemouth Aluminium Smelter
The Alcan Lynemouth Aluminium Smelter is a mothballed industrial facility near Ashington, Northumberland, on the coast of North East England, 0.65 mi south of the village of Lynemouth. The smelter is owned by Canadian aluminium company Alcan, which is part of Rio Tinto. The smelter was opened in 1974 at a cost of £54 million. It ceased production in March 2012.
Wansbeck General Hospital
Wansbeck General Hospital is a district general hospital based in Ashington, Northumberland. It is one of two "low energy" built hospitals in the United Kingdom, and is the most northerly General hospital in England. Wansbeck General Hospital is part of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust, the two other acute hospitals in the trust being in North Tyneside and Hexham. The hospital has an Accident and Emergency Department which is open 24 hours a day.
Ashington railway station
Ashington railway station was a station serving the town of Ashington in Northumberland, Northern England. It was on the branch to Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. British Railways closed the station in 1964, but it has been the object of a reopening campaign since at least the 1990s.
Woodhorn (Museum)
Woodhorn, officially Woodhorn - Northumberland Museum, Archives and Country Park and formerly known as Woodhorn Colliery Museum, is located in Ashington, Northumberland. The museum depicts the lives of coal mine workers and features original buildings and equipment from the former colliery, including the two headframes, a winding house, other engine houses, a steam winding engine, stables, a building with ventilation equipment, a blacksmith and joiners shop, and the office.
Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway
Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway is a 1 km long railway, on a two foot wide track. The line runs from Woodhorn, Northumberland, England to a restaurant in the car park of the QE2 lake.