Kinton
in Shropshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.768 and -2.934 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 46' 5" and W -2° 56' 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: 06:34 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:46 am and 4:08 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

Touring Kinton

Kinton in Shropshire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 147 mi (or 237 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Kinton is now 06:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Kinton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 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 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North. Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 23 mi (or 37 km). away.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Great Ness, Ford, Westbury, Petton and Bicton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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7 1/4 gauge Steam at BGR broomfield garden railway 7.25 GWR great western railway 1101 dock tank

Published: June 02, 2012
Length: 43:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steve Llewellyn

a video around what was broomfield garden railway in Shropshire.


Total Recall Performs Can't Explain

Published: January 20, 2010
Length: 07:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Total Recall Performs

Total Recall are at it again with a superb cover of a classic by The Who. I refuse to explain the "video" (mainly because i can't)


1.4m FT Versa wing maiden flight (SMFC 20/04/14)

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 46:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: oliverg98

my giant ft versa wing made from 6mm depron,wood and tape. i had a few motor problems causing a deadstick landing in a pile of sand. only slight damage and a new ESC.


Regency Companion set

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 27:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Black Country Metal Works

solid iron fireside companion set from black country metal works. Available from: www.blackcountrymetalworks.co.uk.


Duchess companion set

Published: November 20, 2014
Length: 01:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Black Country Metal Works

The Duchess companion set from Black Country Metal Works. www.blackcountrymetalworks.co.uk.


Martine take 1

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 41:59 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Black Country Metal Works

Black Country Metal works.


Harlequin Cast Iron Door Knocker

Published: November 20, 2014
Length: 53:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Black Country Metal Works

Ornate cast iron door knocker in black cast iron available from black country metal works. www.blackcountrymetalworks.co.uk.


Cast iron ring door knocker

Published: November 20, 2014
Length: 47:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Black Country Metal Works

Cast iron ring door knocker from Black Country Metal Works.


Cast Iron Drawer Pull

Published: November 20, 2014
Length: 54:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Black Country Metal Works

semi domed cast iron drawer pull from black country metal works. visit our website at www.blackcountrymetalworks.co.uk.


Malvern

Published: November 20, 2014
Length: 42:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Black Country Metal Works

Malvern Companion set. Available at www.blackcountrymetalworks.co.uk.


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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.

Shelvock Manor

Shelvock Manor is a house and grounds in a township of the same name near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It was once a place of local importance, and was for more than two centuries the seat of the Thornes, a leading family in Shropshire. The first recorded spelling of Shelvock was Shelfhoc (1175), and later Sselvak & Schelfac (around the year 1270). The name is most likely derived from the Saxon "ac" meaning oak, prefixed by its location on a shelf or hill.

Located at 52.8094, -2.93265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Shropshire

Nesscliffe

Nesscliffe is a village in Shropshire, England, located north of the River Severn. The village comes under the Great Ness parish. The site of a cave used by the highwayman, Humphrey Kynaston, this now forms part of the Nesscliffe Hill Country Park. One mile south-west are the earthwork remains of Wilcott Castle, a small motte castle. The independent girl's boarding school Adcote is situated in the parish, in the nearby village of Little Ness.

Located at 52.77, -2.918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire, Training establishments of the British Army, Ammunition dumps of the United Kingdom

Kinton, Shropshire

Kinton is a small village in Shropshire, England. It is near to the larger village of Nesscliffe.

Located at 52.7667, -2.93333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Humphrey Kynaston

Humphrey Kynaston (died 1534), aka Wild Humphrey Kynaston, was an English highwayman who operated in the Shropshire area. The son of the High Sheriff of Shropshire, he was convicted of murder in 1491. After being outlawed, he moved into a cave in the area and lived a lifestyle compared to Robin Hood.

Located at 52.7672, -2.9128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1534 deaths, Highwaymen, People of the Tudor period, Recipients of English royal pardons, English people convicted of murder, People from Shropshire, 15th-century English people, 16th-century English people, 1468 births

Alberbury Priory

Alberbury Priory was a medieval monastic house in Shropshire, England.

Located at 52.7311, -2.9267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Shropshire

St Andrew's Church, Great Ness

St Andrew's Church, Great Ness, is located in the village of Great Ness, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ellesmere, the archdeaconry of Salop, and the diocese of Hereford. Its benefice is united with those of St Martin, Little Ness, and St John the Baptist, Ruyton-XI-Towns. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Located at 52.7655, -2.8943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Shropshire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Shropshire, English Gothic architecture, Diocese of Hereford

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