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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
Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel
Crosshill House
The Dovecote Inn
TRAVELODGE RETFORD MARKHAM MOOR
Videos from this area
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A day of HST's at Eaton lane level crossing (Retford)
loads of class 43 HST's passing through Redford at high speed.
Watching trains at eaton lane (Retford)
the usual traffic at Retford on a cold and windy winters day. brrr.
60019 Bittern aka 4492 Dominion of New Zealand
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]
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...
60163 TORNADO on the Cathedrals Express to York
60163 on the return leg from York to King's Cross on Gamston Bank ECML.
70013 oliver cromwell on the xmas white rose
70013 coasting down gamston bank into retford on the way to york.
Olsen Showroom - Tuxford
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...
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.