Stanford on Soar
in Nottinghamshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.792 and -1.196 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 47' 30" and W -1° 11' 45"
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: 05:43 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:39 am and 4:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
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 Stanford on Soar

Stanford on Soar in Nottinghamshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 100 mi (or 160 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Stanford on Soar is now 05:43 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports close to Stanford on Soar, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is East Midlands Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Glenfield, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby and Netherseal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

4°C (38 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Burleigh Court

Address
2,8 mi
Off Jct 23 M1 Ashby Rd A512 Loughborough University
LE11 3TD Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Charnwood Lodge

Address
1,8 mi
136 Leicester Road
LE11 2AQ Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Quorn Country Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
Charnwood House, Leicester Road
LE12 8BB Quorn,Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Sunnyside Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
5 The Coneries
LE11 1DZ Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Caravelli

Address
1,3 mi
11 Sparrow Hill
LE11 1BT Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RAMADA LOUGHBOROUGH HOTEL

Address
1,5 mi
THE HIGH STREET LOUGHBOROUGH
LE11 2QL Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Cedars Hotel and Restauran

Address
2,1 mi
CEDAR ROAD LEICESTERSHIRE
LE11 2AB Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Cedars Hotel & Restaurant

Address
2,2 mi
Cedar Road
LE11 2AB Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Link

Address
3,1 mi
Junction 23-M1 New Ashby Rd
LE11 4EX Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Rothley Court Hotel

Address
6,3 mi
WESTFIELD LANE
LE7 7LG Rothley
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Loughborough University Freshers 2014

Published: October 24, 2014
Length: 13:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Towers Hall

Filmed and Edited by Mark Handley Freshers 2014 Loughborough University Nights Out FND, Hey Ewe, Stupid Tuesday, Firefly, Revs, Mansion Drinking Fancy Dress.


(HD) Trains at loughborough Station | 12/02/15

Published: February 12, 2015
Length: 43:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tanser's Trains

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Published: May 23, 2012
Length: 23:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mistahbtheoryz

Lamborghini - 500 + bhp.


Quorn Country Crafts - Wool and Quilting Store Loughborough

Published: November 13, 2012
Length: 18:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HabiWorld

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Published: March 29, 2013
Length: 58:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WorldOfTransit

On board between Leicester to Loughborough.


The Block (multi-bedroom) - Donkey Digs Loughborough Student Lettings

Published: September 15, 2013
Length: 28:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Donkey Digs

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Published: October 12, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Donkey Digs

33 Fearon Street, Loughborough. The property has 4 large double rooms and a newly fitted kitchen and bathroom wc. http://www.donkeydigs.com.


Loughborough Train Station

Published: May 16, 2014
Length: 57:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train service from Sheffield To London St Pancras calling at Loughborough.


Olympic Torch Relay 2012 Loughborough

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 41:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Colin Hamilton

This is the arrival of the Olympic torch into Loughborough on 3rd July 2012. This video shows the torch relay arriving at Epinal Way then leaving Loughborough from Market Square. It was great...


Steam trains at LOUGHBOROUGH England. (Great Central Railways).10-02-2013..wmv

Published: February 14, 2013
Length: 07:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ricofilm1

A visit to Loughborough station on a cold and wet February day.Despite this we had a nice day out with a visit to the engine sheds as well.


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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.

John Taylor & Co

John Taylor & Co, commonly known as Taylor's Bell Foundry or simply Taylor's, is the world's largest working bell foundry, located in Loughborough, Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, in the United Kingdom. It was bought out of Administration in 2009 by a consortium called UK Bellfoundries Ltd who successfully re-financed and re-established the business. Since then the company has re-established its presence not only in the UK but also in the North American Carillon and other export markets.

Located at 52.7732, -1.19892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1784 establishments in England, Companies established in 1784, Bell foundries of the United Kingdom, Visitor attractions in Leicestershire, Companies based in Loughborough, Museums in Leicestershire, Musical instrument museums

Brush Traction

This article is about a British rail-locomotive maker. For the Detroit auto-maker, see Brush Motor Car Company Brush Traction is a manufacturer and maintainer of railway locomotives, part of Wabtec Corporation, based at Loughborough in Leicestershire, England situated alongside the Midland Main Line. |}

Located at 52.7819, -1.19722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locomotive manufacturers of the United Kingdom, Engineering companies of the United Kingdom, Companies based in Loughborough, Tram manufacturers

Loughborough Gap

The Loughborough Gap is a short, disused section of the former Great Central Main Line in the northeastern corner of Loughborough, England, between the northern and southern sections of the present-day Great Central Railway. The formation originally consisted of an embankment and three bridges: two to span the Midland Main Line, and one a canal. Nearly all of this alignment was removed in the late 1960s under the Beeching Axe.

Located at 52.7784, -1.19349 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heritage railways in England, Great Central Railway, Great Central Railway (preserved), Loughborough

Loughborough railway station

Loughborough railway station serves the town of Loughborough in Leicestershire, England. Situated on the Midland Main Line, 12+⁄2 miles north of Leicester, the station lies to the north-east of the town centre. More than 1.3 million people entered and left the station in the twelve months to March 2010, an increase of nearly two hundred thousand in five years. This makes it the 322nd most-used Network Rail station.

Located at 52.7791, -1.19605 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in Leicestershire, Grade II listed railway stations, Railway stations in Leicestershire, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1840, Railway stations served by East Midlands Trains, DfT Category C1 stations

All Saints Church, Loughborough

All Saints Church, officially All Saints with Holy Trinity is the Church of England parish church of the town of Loughborough, Leicestershire within the Diocese of Leicester.

Located at 52.7743, -1.20378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Leicestershire, Grade I listed buildings in Leicestershire, Loughborough

Church of St John the Baptist, Stanford on Soar

The Church of St. John the Baptist, Stanford on Soar is a parish church in the Church of England in Stanford on Soar, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.

Located at 52.7931, -1.19556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Nottinghamshire, Grade I listed churches, Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire

Stanford Viaduct

Stanford Viaduct is a railway viaduct in Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire. It is named after the nearby village of Stanford on Soar. Built as part of the Great Central Railway's London Extension opened in 1899, it carried the Great Central Main Line over the River Soar and a road (Meadow Lane). It was built by the contractor Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton, out of blue brick. The three central arches are skewed to allow the Soar to pass underneath.

Located at 52.7903, -1.19736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Leicestershire, Bridges in Nottinghamshire, Railway bridges in England, Skew bridges, Great Central Railway (preserved)

Tyler's Ground

Tyler's Ground (also known as Tyler's Meadow) was a cricket ground in Loughborough, Leicestershire. It is believed the ground was located along Allsop's Lane on the edge of the town, with the ground being described as located a short distance from Loughborough railway station. The first recorded match played at the ground was in 1856, when Loughborough played an All-England Eleven. A single first-class match was played at the ground in 1875, when the North played the South, with W. G.

Located at 52.7781, -1.1888 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct cricket grounds in England, Cricket grounds in Leicestershire, Sport in Loughborough


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Stanford, Stanford-upon-Soar, Stanford on Soar