West Drayton
in Nottinghamshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.267 and -0.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 16' 0" and W -0° 55' 59"
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: 11:47 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:30 am and 4:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
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 West Drayton

West Drayton in Nottinghamshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 126 mi (or 203 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in West Drayton is now 11:47 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of West Drayton, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North. 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 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North. 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: Tickhill, Rossington, Cantley, Stainton and Maltby. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Lawns Guest House

Address
4,1 mi
97 London Road
DN22 7EB Retford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
24 North Road
DN22 7XG Retford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Crosshill House

Address
4,9 mi
Cross Hill
NG22 0SX Newark
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Dovecote Inn

Address
4,9 mi
Cross Hill
NG22 0SX Newark
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE RETFORD MARKHAM MOOR

Address
0,9 mi
A1 NORTHBOUND MARKHAM MOOR
DN22 0QU RETFORD
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.

A day of HST's at Eaton lane level crossing (Retford)

Published: February 05, 2013
Length: 08:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SuperDougstar

loads of class 43 HST's passing through Redford at high speed.


Watching trains at eaton lane (Retford)

Published: April 09, 2013
Length: 19:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SuperDougstar

the usual traffic at Retford on a cold and windy winters day. brrr.


Watching trains at Retford 2

Published: December 12, 2012
Length: 42:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SuperDougstar

a great time at near by Retford whilst my brother had a flying lesson.


60019 Bittern aka 4492 Dominion of New Zealand

Published: April 16, 2011
Length: 36:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 447CDH

Bittern in a magnificent transformation to 4492 Dominion of New Zealand. storming towards the Grove road crossing on the outskirts of Retford. the garter blue A4 pacific brought out the crowds...


THE GREAT BRITAIN V LNER A4 Class 4-6-2 60019 Bittern [as LNER 4464]

Published: April 21, 2012
Length: 10:23 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: 447CDH

Saturday 21 April 2011 LNER A4 Class 4-6-2 no 60019 Bittern [as LNER 4464] I got caught out here today ,last week Oliver Cromwell was 100 mins late. This week Bittern was 10 mins early...


Tangmere

Published: January 03, 2008
Length: 01:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: laarbruch10

Tangmere passes Eaton Road Crossing heading south up Gamston bank.


60163 TORNADO on the Cathedrals Express to York

Published: March 29, 2012
Length: 44:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: alan thornhill

60163 on the return leg from York to King's Cross on Gamston Bank ECML.


70013 oliver cromwell on the xmas white rose

Published: December 17, 2011
Length: 52:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: alan thornhill

70013 coasting down gamston bank into retford on the way to york.


Olsen Showroom - Tuxford

Published: December 21, 2011
Length: 45:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Olsen Doors and Windows Ltd

Olsen Doors and Windows opened their new showroom in December 2011 to all involved in the construction industry. Based in Tuxford, North Nottinghamshire, the showroom boasts over 20 different...


New start

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 23:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: amy chambers

I decided to make a new channel dedicated to making everyday count... So I ask myself was today worth it... Did I do everything I could to be happy... And I want to share that with you.


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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.

River Maun

The River Maun is a river in Nottinghamshire, England. Its source lies in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, and from there it flows north east through Mansfield (which takes its name from the river), Edwinstowe and Ollerton, these being the heart of the Sherwood Forest area. It becomes known as Whitewater near the village of Walesby and connects to the River Meden temporarily where the Robin Hood Way crosses them.

Located at 53.25, -0.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Nottinghamshire

Jamia Al-Karam

Jamia Al-Karam is a Muslim boarding school and Islamic Studies College situated in Eaton, UK which was established in 1985 by Muhammad Imdad Hussain Pirzada, to cater for the educational of British Muslims. Graduates of Jamia Al-Karam are offered admission into the third year of Al-Azhar University’s BA degree courses. In 1995, Jamia Al-Karam moved to its current location in Retford, Nottinghamshire, where Pirzada launched a new project, the Al-Karam Secondary School.

Located at 53.2952, -0.9313 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1985, Independent schools in Nottinghamshire, Boys' schools in Nottinghamshire, Boarding schools in Nottinghamshire, Islamic schools in England

Grove, Nottinghamshire

Grove is a small village, lying about 2 miles south-west of Retford, Nottinghamshire. In fact, the parklands of Grove Hall separate it from Retford town, and a set of gates for Grove Hall can be found near the London Road, the A638. The village itself is very pleasant with a village green stretching either side of the main road. The village contains a garden centre housed in the former kitchen gardens, of the Hall and there is also a very fine parish church.

Located at 53.309, -0.893 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Nottinghamshire, Bassetlaw

Tuxford Central railway station

Tuxford Central railway station is a former railway station in Tuxford, Nottinghamshire. It was opened by the Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway in March 1897 and closed by British Railways in September 1955. From Boughton the line descended to the valley of the River Trent and Tuxford station was just before the line crossed the GNR's main line. It was, for a while, called Tuxford Town though none of the three stations were particularly close to the town centre.

Located at 53.2243, -0.9032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Nottinghamshire, Former Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1896, Railway stations closed in 1955

St. Nicholas' Church, Askham

St. Nicholas' Church, Askham is a parish church in the Church of England in Askham, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade II* listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as it is a particularly significant building of more than local interest.

Located at 53.2667, -0.892222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Nottinghamshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Nottinghamshire, Grade II* listed churches

St. Helen's Church, Grove

St. Helen's Church, Grove is a parish church in the Church of England in Grove, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade II listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as it is a building of special architectural or historic interest.

Located at 53.3075, -0.894167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Nottinghamshire, Grade II listed buildings in Nottinghamshire, Grade II listed churches

Milton, Nottinghamshire

Milton, Nottinghamshire is a village/hamlet in Nottinghamshire. It is part of East Markham civil parish, a short distance northwest of East Markham and southwest of Sibthorpe.

Located at 53.2509, -0.934632 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bassetlaw, Villages in Nottinghamshire, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust

Milton Mausoleum

The Milton Mausoleum is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Milton, Nottinghamshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church, which stands on a hill and is visible from the Markham Moor junction on the A1 road, has also been known as All Saints Church, West Markham.

Located at 53.2493, -0.9297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Nottinghamshire, Neoclassical architecture in England, Buildings and structures completed in 1833, 19th-century church buildings, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust