Preston
in Northumberland of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.523 and -1.709 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 31' 21" and W -1° 42' 33"
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: 02:07 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:54 am and 3:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Explore Preston

Preston in Northumberland (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 285 mi (or 458 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Preston is now 02:07 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Preston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 54 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 New Lanark in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ellingham, Embleton, Beadnell, Bamburgh and Belford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 997 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Farne Island Bed and Breakfast

Address
4,4 mi
88 Main Street
NE68 7TP Seahouses
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Rennington Scarecrow Festival

Published: September 14, 2012
Length: 37:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Slickshoot

The quirky "Rennington Scarecrow Festival" takes place every year over the August bank holiday weekend in Rennington, Northumberland. Raising money for their village hall & many local charities...


Kurt & Marcy Smith dine at the Ging's House.

Published: October 07, 2008
Length: 04:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Phil Ging

Phil Ging films Kurt, Marcy and Moira at the Ging's house in Northumberland, England, during their visit in 2007.


HD - The Milky Way seen from Newton-by-the-Sea

Published: November 05, 2013
Length: 27:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James Ratliff

Watch in 1080p HD for best results. Newton-by-the-Sea is a civil parish on the Northumberland Coast. A short walk takes you straight to the coast which boasts huge sand dunes and sweeping...


BRP 2010 Season Video Update - Edition 2

Published: July 07, 2010
Length: 43:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bamburgh Research Project

The second in our regular series of video updates covering the 2010 Season of Bamburgh Research Project. This edition looks at some of the key developments in Trench 1 (including some interesting.


SEAHOUSES POLISH COMMUNITY DOCUMENTARY

Published: March 18, 2013
Length: 12:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: luklukproductions

A documentary by Luk-Luk Productions, commissioned by the United Reform Church to look at the number of Polish people setteling in the small village of Seahouses in Northumberland. We follow...


Biking In Uk

Published: April 14, 2014
Length: 11:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KbUuUm

Biking in UK. Starting from Newcastle (England) biking until Edinburgh (Scotland). Following most of the time the Cycle Route 1 (North Sea Cycle Route). It's an awesome route and you'll never...


BK SHERATON

Published: March 06, 2014
Length: 39:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: luklukproductions

The BK Sheraton on the award winning Seafield Caravan Park in Seahouses, Northumberland.


Okuma Aventa VT1000 Centre Pin Reel, Mikes Tackle Shop, Edinburgh

Published: February 15, 2009
Length: 40:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: h4eafy

http://www.mosfishing.co.uk We also now sell the Zen Master Centre Pin from only £19.99: http://www.mikestackleshop.com/


ARRONDALE by PEMBERTON

Published: February 21, 2013
Length: 21:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: luklukproductions

The Arrondale by Pemberton on the award winning Seafield Caravan Park in Seahouses, Northumberland.


WESSEX LODGE

Published: April 16, 2013
Length: 07:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: luklukproductions

The Wessex Lodge, with spectacular views, on the award winning Seafield Caravan Park, in Seahouses, Northumberland.


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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.

Chathill railway station

Chathill railway station is a railway station that serves the village of Chathill in Northumberland, England, and the nearby villages of Seahouses, Embleton, Bamburgh and Belford. Although located on the East Coast Main Line, the station is served by just two arrivals and departures, Mondays to Saturdays, providing commuting links to and from Newcastle upon Tyne. The services are operated by Northern Rail, which also manages the station.

Located at 55.537, -1.706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Northumberland, Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Former North Sunderland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1847, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F2 stations

West Fleetham

West Fleetham is a small hamlet in Northumberland, England situated about 4 miles from Seahouses and 2 miles from the Chathill railway station. It originally had two working water mills fed by the Long Nanny stream these were fed by means of a sluices and a sluice gate the remnants of which can still be seen in the woods surrounding the stream.

Located at 55.5484, -1.6935 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in England

Preston Tower (Northumberland)

Preston Tower is a fourteenth-century monument in Chathill, Northumberland, England. The tower was built in 1392, when warfare between England and Scotland was endemic. At the time of Agincourt in 1415, it was one of 78 pele towers in the country. The tower is now a private museum.

Located at 55.5223, -1.71054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1392, Towers completed in the 14th century, Houses completed in the 14th century, Towers completed in the 14th century, Monuments and memorials in Northumberland, Museums in Northumberland, Peel towers in Northumberland