Swinton
in Rotherham of England, United Kingdom
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Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (13 mi) - Leeds Bradford Airport (30 mi)
- RAF Scampton (34 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (36 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (39 mi)
- RAF Waddington (39 mi)
- Manchester Airport (40 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (40 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (45 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (73 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 104 mi) - Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 136 mi)
- Bawtry Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Doncaster Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Hallamshire Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Barlborough Links (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Drax Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Bradley Park Golf Course (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Leeds Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Horsforth Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.483 and -1.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 28' 59" and W -1° 19' 0"
- 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: 06:15 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:43 am and 3:59 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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 Swinton
Swinton in Rotherham (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 145 mi (or 234 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Swinton is now 06:15 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports near Swinton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), 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 in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in 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: Rotherham, Whiston, Little Houghton, Great Houghton and Bramley. 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 | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 999 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Stonecroft Hotel
Hellaby Hall Hotel
Holiday Inn Express ROTHERHAM - NORTH
Best Western Pastures
Carlton Park
JCT.33 Holiday Inn ROTHERHAM-SHEFFIELD M1
Rotherham East (M18/M1)
ibis Rotherham East - (M18 / M1)
Restover Lodge
Welcome Inn
Videos from this area
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Trains through Swinton Railway Station 2002
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Swinton Bridge (nr Mexborugh, S. Yorks) flood 21/01/08 - p3
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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.
South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It has a population of 1.34 million (2011). It consists of four metropolitan boroughs: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield. South Yorkshire was created on 1 April 1974 as a result of the Local Government Act 1972.
Ackworth, West Yorkshire
Ackworth is a village and civil parish in the metropolitan borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, situated between Pontefract, Barnsley and Doncaster on the small River Went. The village consists of four parts, High Ackworth, Low Ackworth, Ackworth Moortop, and Brackenhill. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 6,493.
Roman Rig
The Roman Rig (also known as Roman Ridge, Scotland Balk, or Barber Balk) is the name given to a series of earthworks to the north east of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England that are believed to originally have formed a single Dyke running from near Wincobank in Sheffield to Mexborough. Its purpose and date of construction are unknown.
Parkgate F.C
Parkgate F.C. are a football club based in Parkgate, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The club participates in Northern Counties East Football League Premier Division.
Kilnhurst Colliery
Kilnhurst Colliery, formerly known as either Thrybergh or Thrybergh Hall Colliery, was situated on the southern side of the village of Kilnhurst, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The earliest colliery on the site, known as Thrybergh or Thrybergh Hall Colliery, worked the Barnsley seam from 1858, and was the site of a serious accident in 1863.
Warren Vale Colliery
Warren Vale Colliery was a coal mine, also known as Piccadilly Colliery, situated alongside Warren Vale Road, between Rawmarsh and Swinton, South Yorkshire, England, in the valley of the Collier Brook, which runs east, for about two miles towards Kilnhurst. Sinking of the colliery commenced in the late 1840s with production commencing towards the end of 1850. The colliery was owned by Earl Fizwilliam, and was worked by Wakefield–based agents J. & J. Charlesworth & Company.
Manvers Main Colliery
Manvers Main Colliery was a coal mine, sunk on land belonging to the Earl Manvers and was situated on the northern edge of the township of Wath-upon-Dearne, between that town and Mexborough, in the Dearne Valley, South Yorkshire, England. Within the complex was the Regional headquarters and laboratories of British Coal. Manvers was, in fact, a complex of collieries, the original sinkings being known as "Old Manvers", the later sinkings as "New Manvers", and a coke and by-products plant.
Don Pottery
The Don Pottery was a 19th century manufacturer of porcelain, whose factory was located in the town of Swinton in South Yorkshire, England.
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