Leaton
in Shropshire of England, United Kingdom
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Hawarden Airport (30 mi) - Liverpool John Lennon Airport (40 mi)
- Manchester Airport (46 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (48 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (49 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (65 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (70 mi)
- RAF Fairford (86 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (86 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (87 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Brookfield Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Crewe Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.762 and -2.791 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 45' 42" and W -2° 47' 28"
- 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: 07:17 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:51 am and 4:05 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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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 Leaton
Leaton in Shropshire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 142 mi (or 229 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Leaton is now 07:17 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports near Leaton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 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 15 mi (or 25 km), North. 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: Bicton, Shrewsbury, Great Hanwood, Petton and Clive. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 19% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 988 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 20 km/h (13 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mercure Shrewsbury Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa
Albright Hussey Manor
The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury by Compass Hospitality
Burlton Inn
Three Tuns Hotel
Holiday Inn Express SHREWSBURY
TRAVELODGE SHREWSBURY BATTLEFIELD
TRAVELODGE SHREWSBURY BAYSTON HILL
Shrewsbury North (Harmer Hill)
Shrewsbury Town Centre
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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.
Bomere Heath
Bomere Heath is a village in Shropshire, England lying north of the county town of Shrewsbury and in between Baschurch and Harlescott. It is situated between the A528 road and Berwick Road. The village sports a convenience store, a post office, chip shop, hairdressers,and a pub, The Red Lion. It is the main village of the Pimhill parish. The parish is now known as "Bomere Heath and District". Nearby, to the north, is the small village of Merrington.
Leaton railway station
Leaton railway station was a minor station located about six miles north of Shrewsbury on the GWR’s Paddington to Birkenhead main line. Today this is part of the Shrewsbury to Chester line. It was at the top of the long climb up Hencote bank out of Shrewsbury. The station building (now a private house) can still be seen on the north side of the adjacent Leaton level crossing on the east side of the line.
Oldwoods Halt railway station
Oldwoods Halt was a minor station located north of Shrewsbury on the GWR’s Paddington to Birkenhead Woodside main line. It was opened in the nineteen thirties as part of the GWR's halt construction programme, aimed at combatting growing competition from bus services. Today the route is part of the Shrewsbury to Chester line. Nothing now remains of the halt although the area of the adjacent goods siding/s can still be seen on the west side of the line.
Merrington, Shropshire
Merrington is a small village in Shropshire, England. It is situated to the north of the larger village of Bomere Heath and lies in the parish of Pimhill. Nearby, to the west, is the hamlet of Old Woods.
Old Woods, Shropshire
Old Woods is a hamlet in Shropshire, England, located 4 miles to the northwest of Shrewsbury. It is alternatively known and spelt as Oldwood, Oldwoods and Old Wood.
Leaton
Leaton is a small village in Shropshire, England. It is situated on the B5067, Shrewsbury to Baschurch road, in the parish of Pimhill. The village has an impressive church, the Holy Trinity. This was built in 1859, with the tower added in 1872. The Shrewsbury to Chester Line runs through, though the nearest railway station is at Shrewsbury, as the former Leaton railway station closed to passengers in 1960. The signal box went in 1988, but today there remains a level crossing.
Dunnsheath
Dunnsheath is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is sometimes spelt as "Dunn's Heath". It is situated on the B5067, Shrewsbury to Baschurch road, in the parish of Pimhill. Just to the north is the small village of Leaton.
Fitz Manor
Fitz Manor is a manor house and hotel in Montford Bridge, Shropshire, England. The manor, which overlooks the River Severn, was built in 1450, although the original structure is believed to have been a Saxon Hall. The manor was owned at one time by the bishop of Shrewsbury and it had its own church. In the 18th century it fell under the occupation of the Baly family who have owned the Fitz Manor ever since and run it today as a bed and breakfast.
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