Olton
in Solihull of England, United Kingdom
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Birmingham International Airport (3 mi) - Coventry Airport (15 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (34 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (41 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (45 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (46 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (48 mi)
- RAF Fairford (52 mi)
- Manchester Airport (66 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 129 mi)
- Copt Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Kings Norton Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Fulford Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Forest Of Arden-Aylesford Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- The Belfry (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Calderfields Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Ansty Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Branston Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Dudley Zoo (zoo, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.438 and -1.805 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 26' 18" and W -1° 48' 18"
- 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
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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
Explore Olton
Olton in Solihull (England) is located in United Kingdom about 96 mi (or 155 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Olton 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 in the wider vicinity of Olton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), North-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 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Solihull, Cheswick Green, Dickens Heath, Tidbury Green and Bickenhill. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| 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 (47 °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 (41 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Crowne Plaza Solihull
Novotel Birmingham Airport
Castle Bromwich Hall
Hogarths
The St Johns Hotel
VILLAGE SOLIHULL
Ramada Birmingham Solihull
TRAVELODGE BIRMINGHAM FORT DUNLOP
Royal George Hotel
TRAVELODGE BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT
Videos from this area
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Solihull Lib Dems - Team Lorely Action Day
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Team Black Belt Karate School Solihull. Grading Festival 2015
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Team Black Belt Karate School Solihull Stop Drop Roll
Does your child know what to do if their clothes catch alight? A quick easy fun to practice drill.
Old Convent Solihull
Replicate and replace cornice to match existing profiles. This was carried out for Elegant Homes based in Solihull near Birmingham at what used to be an old convent building now converted...
Yardley Office Space - Coventry Road, Yardley B25
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Timelapse trip from Acocks Green to Birmingham Airport & NEC
National Express West Midlands 806 BX62SJU
806 operating the usual Saturday Service 1 Round Trip on Route 957 and is seen here at Yardley Swan operating the Return Working the 08:15 Solihull to Birmingham. 806 is currently based at...
National Express West Midlands 4909 BX13JWK 'Victoria'
4909 operating the 08:12 60 Cranes Park to Birmingham seen here at Yardley Swan and this is a usual Saturday Service Working when arrived in Birmingham 4909 went onto the 957. 4909 is currently.
National Express West Midlands 4441 BJ03EUM
One of my Favourite Alexander TransBus Tridents 4441 operating a 957 from Solihull to Birmingham after working School Service 877 to St Peter's RC School and is seen here at Yardley Swan at...
National Express West Midlands 1814 BV57XGE
Scania Omnilink 1814 On Loan to Birmingham Central Garage operating on Routes 58 & 59 and is seen here on Moordown Avenue turning onto Ulleries Road operating the 10:33 58 Solihull to ...
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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.
Olton Reservoir
Olton Mere, or Olton Reservoir, is a canal feeder reservoir in the Olton district of Solihull, West Midlands, England. The reservoir, constructed in 1799 to supply the Grand Union Canal, was formed from marshland fed by Folly Brook. It was designed to hold 150 locks full of water, but this was not achieved until it was extended in 1834. It is the largest of the few areas of open water in Solihull and supports a large number of waterfowl.
Lyndon, Solihull
Lyndon is a district within the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the English county of the West Midlands. The ancient monument of Hobs Moat is nearby, as is Hatchford Brook. The area is not generally called Lyndon, but amenities such as schools and pubs have Lyndon in their title. Lyndon ward elects its representatives on to Solihull Council three in every four years.
Fox Hollies Hall
Fox Hollies Hall was a manor house situated in Acocks Green, Fox Hollies, Birmingham, England, belonging to the Walker family. The Hall itself was built as a mock-Italianate in 1869 to replace the nearby Hyron Hall, and was commissioned by a retired merchant, Zaccheus Walker III. His father, Zaccheus Walker II, was an industrialist who was almost killed in the French Revolution had it not have been for his friendship with Robespierre.
Olton railway station
Olton railway station serves the Olton area of Solihull, in the West Midlands of England. The station is operated by London Midland, and is also served by occasional Chiltern Railways services. Pre-1967 trains between London (Paddington) and Birkenhead (Woodside) on the former GWR main line passed non-stop through Olton station.
Gilbertstone
Gilbertstone is a residential suburban area straddling the border of Yardley and South Yardley in Birmingham, West Midlands.
Sharmans Cross Road
Sharmans Cross Road was the ground of RFU Championship side Birmingham & Solihull R.F.C. (known as The Bees) until May 2010. The ground is named after the road it lies off in Solihull, West Midlands.
Fox Hollies
Fox Hollies is an area of Birmingham, England, situated on the edge of Acocks Green district. It is named after the Fox Hollies Hall estate. It roughly includes the area around Fox Hollies Road (part of the A4040 Outer Ring Road), stretching from Acocks Green in the north, to Hall Green in the south. A showpiece housing estate was built to the east of Fox Hollies Road in the 1920s, around Fox Hollies Park.
St Mary the Virgin, Acocks Green
St Mary the Virgin, Acocks Green is a Church of England parish church in Acocks Green, Birmingham, England.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Olton.
- Solihull
- Cheswick Green
- Dickens Heath
- Tidbury Green
- Bickenhill
- Hampton in Arden
- Birmingham
- Barston
- Meriden
- Berkswell
- Oldbury
- Walsall
- Warwick
- Keresley
- Dudley
- Coventry
- Wolverhampton
- Netherseal
- Stafford
- Worcester
- Stourport-on-Severn
- Romsley
- Albrighton
- Rodsley
- Tong
- Shirley
- Hanwell
- Bransford
- Cotheridge
- Yeldersley
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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