Petton
in Shropshire of England, United Kingdom
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Hawarden Airport (25 mi) - Liverpool John Lennon Airport (35 mi)
- Manchester Airport (43 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (45 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (53 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (65 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (71 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (86 mi)
- RAF Fairford (91 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (91 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Brookfield Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Crewe Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Delamere Forest Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Hartford Golf Club (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.833 and -2.833 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 49' 59" and W -2° 49' 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: 08:22 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:39 am and 4:13 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 Petton
Petton in Shropshire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 147 mi (or 236 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Petton is now 08:22 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports near Petton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 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 10 mi (or 16 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: Great Ness, Bicton, Clive, Ford and Shrewsbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 76% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Burlton Inn
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Ellesmere Carnival Shropshire 2014 a great parade around the Market town Ellesmere Shropshire, http://ellesmereshropshire.com.
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Ellesmere Tunnel on the Llangollen Canal
Going through the Ellesmere Tunnel in a two boat convoy on the Llangollen canal.
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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.
Baschurch
Baschurch is a large village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. grid reference SJ425220 It lies in North Shropshire, north of Shrewsbury. Population: 1,475 (2001 census). The village has strong links to Shrewsbury to the south-east, Oswestry to the north-west, and Wem to the north-east. Baschurch is twinned with the town of Giat in the French département of Puy-de-Dôme, in the Auvergne région. There is a large village not far from Baschurch called Ruyton-XI-Towns.
Weston Lullingfields
Weston Lullingfields is a village in Shropshire, England. It is located about 15km north west of Shrewsbury. The village name 'Weston' is a common one in England. It is Anglo Saxon in origin and means 'west farm'. Weston Lullingfields was a terminus of a branch of the Ellesmere Canal known as the Weston Branch. The canal was originally intended to continue on to Shrewsbury, but was never completed as intended.
Cockshutt, Shropshire
Cockshutt is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England
English Frankton
English Frankton, formerly known simply as Frankton, is a small village in Shropshire, England. It lies between the villages of Cockshutt and Loppington, in the civil parish of Cockshutt. The name Frankton probably originated as "Francas's field". It was recorded in Domesday as Franchetone, when it was held by Rainald the Sheriff from Earl Roger. Domesday also noted that the manor contained one carruca, along with three villeins and two bordarii.
Petton
Petton is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It was mentioned in Domesday as "Peetone", a name probably derived from Old English paec-tun, "settlement by the hill". Petton is near to the village and parish of Cockshutt. The two parishes have in recent years combined their parish councils under the name Cockshutt-cum-Petton.
Baschurch railway station
Baschurch railway station was a minor station located about ten miles north of Shrewsbury on the GWR’s Paddington to Birkenhead main line. Today this is part of the Shrewsbury to Chester line. The station building (now a private house) can be seen on the west side of the line adjacent Baschurch level crossing; it was designed by Thomas Mainwaring Penson.
Stanwardine Halt railway station
Stanwardine Halt was a minor station located north of Shrewsbury on the GWR's Paddington to Birkenhead 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 on the site.
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