Hockley Heath
in Solihull of England, United Kingdom
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Birmingham International Airport (7 mi) - Coventry Airport (13 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (36 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (38 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (41 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (42 mi)
- RAF Fairford (46 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (59 mi)
- Manchester Airport (72 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Copt Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Forest Of Arden-Aylesford Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Kings Norton Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Fulford Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Ansty Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- The Belfry (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Calderfields Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Dudley Zoo (zoo, (17 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.353 and -1.778 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 21' 10" and W -1° 46' 41"
- 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: 10:07 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:30 am and 4:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- 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
Delve into Hockley Heath
Hockley Heath in Solihull (England) with it's 1,604 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 91 mi (or 147 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Hockley Heath is now 10:07 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Hockley Heath, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cheswick Green, Solihull, Dickens Heath, Tidbury Green and Barston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Nuthurst Grange Country House
Hogarths
Crowne Plaza Solihull
VILLAGE SOLIHULL
The St Johns Hotel
Ardencote Manor Hotel & Spa
Henley Hotel
Ramada Birmingham Solihull
Bridge House
Broad Oaks B&B
Videos from this area
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Cycle Solihull
Cycle Solihull ride from Dorridge to Shrewley 17 August 2014. http://cyclesolihull.org.uk/
Bel Esprit Novice 28 Solihull 5/6/2014
Bel Esprit Novice 28 5/6/2014.
Chester's SJ @ Solihull BE
His 3rd BE event before he moves up to PN. Very pleased with Little Pony as there weren't very many clears. That's Williamines bum you see at the end :D.
Remembrance Sunday 2012- Knowle High Street
Remembrance Sunday 2012 - Sunday 11th November 2012 .
Bushwood Gardens | Dorridge | West Midlands | CALA Homes
An exclusive development of just five 5 bedroom detached homes located within a secluded and leafy enclave of the highly desirable village of Dorridge.
Copper Beech Close | Dorridge | West Midlands | CALA Homes
An exclusive private gated development of just seven 5 bedroom detached homes in the highly desirable village of Dorridge.
Paperless office
a lecture I gave to a CIAT CPD event on the 29th Jan at Birmingham City University.
BSA : International applications
The quality and breadth of the vocational courses at Birmingham School of Acting are such that they attract international students, as well as those from the UK. More : http://www.bcu.ac.uk/pme/...
Desperados vs Spartak (1)
Part 1 of Desperados game against Spartak Geech in Leisure Leagues Knowle Monday Indoor League.
14th March 2008
Greenlaning from Knowle Chippy.
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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.
Lapworth
Lapworth is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, with a population of 2,100 according to the 2001 census. It lies six miles (10 km) south of Solihull and ten miles (16 km) northwest of Warwick. Lapworth boasts an historic church and two National Trust sites: Baddesley Clinton, a medieval moated manor house and garden; and Packwood House, a Tudor manor house and yew garden with over 100 trees.
Dorridge railway station
Dorridge railway station serves the village of Dorridge in the West Midlands of England. The station is served by Chiltern Railways, who manage the station, and also by London Midland.
Umberslade Hall
Umberslade Hall is a 17th century mansion converted into residential apartments situated near Tanworth in Arden, Warwickshire. It is a Grade II* listed building. The Archer family were granted the manor of Umberslade by Henry II in the 12th century and retained possession for some 600 years. The old manor house was replaced between 1695 and 1700 when Smith of Warwick built the new mansion for Andrew Archer, Member of Parliament for Warwickshire.
Monkspath Meadow
Monkspath Meadow is a 1.2 hectare (3.0 acre) biological site of Special Scientific Interest in the West Midlands. The site was notified in 1986 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. It is on the south-eastern edge of Monkspath. The site has recently been targeted for development for houses but these plans have been met with uproar from locals in Monkspath and nearby villages, such as Cheswick Green and Hockley Heath, as it would destroy such a special natural site.
Knowle and Dorridge rail crash
The Knowle and Dorridge rail crash was a fatal rail crash that occurred at Dorridge railway station in the West Midlands, England, on 15 August 1963. Three people died in the crash after a signalman's error routed a small freight train into the path of an express passenger train which slowed but could not stop before colliding with it. The express was a Birmingham Pullman service travelling from Birmingham Snow Hill to London Paddington, having departed at 1pm.
Umberslade Baptist Church
Umberslade Baptist Church is a redundant Baptist church situated to the southwest of the village of Hockley Heath, Solihull, West Midlands, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building, and is under the care of the Historic Chapels Trust.
Dorridge Wood
Dorridge Wood is a Park and Local Nature Reserve in Britain. It is located in Dorridge, Solihull, West Midlands. Established after a land donation in 1969, it incorporates a woodland area first mentioned in 1556. The park is home to many species of flora and fauna: Scots Pine, oak and ash trees, various wildflowers. Mammals including fox and vole have been sighted. The open spaces around the woodlands are open to grass and include for football pitches and a children's playground.
RAF Hockley Heath
RAF Hockley Heath is a former Royal Air Force station located 4.0 miles south of Solihull, Warwickshire, England, 7.7 miles north-east of Redditch, Worcestershire. RAF Hockley Heath was opened in 1941 and was also known as Box Trees.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hockley Heath.
- Cheswick Green
- Solihull
- Dickens Heath
- Tidbury Green
- Barston
- Bickenhill
- Hampton in Arden
- Berkswell
- Meriden
- Birmingham
- Warwick
- Keresley
- Coventry
- Oldbury
- Walsall
- Dudley
- Netherseal
- Wolverhampton
- Worcester
- Hanwell
- Stourport-on-Severn
- Shipton
- Swindon Village
- Romsley
- Uckington
- Bransford
- Cotheridge
- Stafford
- Leigh
- Albrighton