Wylam
in Northumberland of England, United Kingdom
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Newcastle Airport (7 mi) - Durham Tees Valley Airport (36 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (39 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (68 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (77 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (82 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (91 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (108 mi)
- Manchester Airport (114 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (114 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 17 mi) - New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Heworth Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Hexham Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- George Washington Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Burgham Park Golf & Leisure Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Gubeon Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Longhirst Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Brancepeth Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Birtley (Portobello) Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.977 and -1.822 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 58' 35" and W -1° 49' 18"
- 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: 11:20 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:58 am and 3:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.433 and 169.767 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otekura - References
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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
Discover Wylam
Wylam in Northumberland (England) with it's 1,412 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 250 mi (or 402 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Wylam is now 11:20 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports near Wylam, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 17 mi (or 27 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 50 mi (or 27 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Horsley, Healey, Meldon, Dinnington and Muggleswick. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 81% |
| Air Pressure | 983 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, strong breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Close House
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Wylam Rocket 2
2nd attempt at entering Wylam into the Space Race.
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Newburn, Wylam & Hagg Bank Bike Ride (GoPro Test)
First edit using the GoPro HDHERO3 Black Edition adventure camera.
Wylam Rocket 1
Home made rocket propelled by Vinegar and Bicarbonate of Soda.
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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.
Prudhoe Town F.C
Prudhoe Town F.C. is a football club based in Prudhoe, Northumberland, England. Originally playing in the Hexham & District League as Ovington F.C. , they moved upwards through the Newcastle & District League, the Northern Combination, and the Northern Amateur League before joining the Northern Alliance in 1984 as Prudhoe East End, adopting their present name in 1994.
Ryton & Crawcrook Albion F.C
Ryton & Crawcrook Albion F.C. is an English non-league football club from Crawcrook, near Ryton, in Tyne and Wear, currently playing in the Northern League Division Two. The team, nicknamed "Albion", play their home games at Kingsley Park Stadium. They were known as Ryton until 2011.
Wylam railway station
Wylam railway station is a railway station serving Wylam in Northumberland, England. It is located on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, 10 miles west of Newcastle on the route to Carlisle. It was formerly one of two stations in Wylam, the other being North Wylam Station on the Scotswood, Newburn & Wylam Railway, which was closed along with most of the line in 1968. This was situated at the opposite end of Wylam Bridge and is now a car park.
Close House, Northumberland
Close House is a Grade II* listed former mansion house, now a hotel and country club near Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland. A monastic house occupied the site in the 14th century. A later house on the site was sold by the Read family in 1626 to Robert Berwicke (1573–1641) a Merchant Adventurer of Newcastle on Tyne, who was Sheriff of that city in 1615 and Mayor 1628 and 1637. The Berwicke family held the estate for over 300 years.
Rudchester Mithraeum
Rudchester Mithraeum is a Roman Temple to the Roman god Mithras at Rudchester, an auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall, the northern frontier of Roman Britain. The temple (known as a mithraeum) was located 137m to the west of the castra.
St Agnes RC school
St Agnes Roman Catholic School is a Catholic voluntarily aided primary school in Crawcrook, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. It is a popular and oversubscribed school, larger than average for a village primary school. This is largely due to its excellent performance when compared to other schools in the Gateshead Local Education Authority and nationally. In its last OFSTED inspection report (2007) it was found to be outstanding in the majority of areas.
George Stephenson's Birthplace
George Stephenson's Birthplace is the 18th-century stone cottage home of rail pioneer George Stephenson. Located along the north bank of the River Tyne in the village of Wylam, Northumberland, the cottage is owned by the National Trust and is open to the public as a historic house museum. The house also features exhibits about Stephenson's Rocket, an early steam locomotive. The Museum is open to the public on Bank Holiday Mondays and has a small tearoom.
Milecastle 13
Milecastle 13 (Rudchester Burn) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist as a low platform south of the B6318 Military Road.
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