Harecastle
in Staffordshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.067 and -2.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 4' 0" and W -2° 15' 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: 11:52 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:38 am and 4:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Harecastle

Harecastle in Staffordshire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 140 mi (or 226 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Harecastle is now 11:52 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Harecastle, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Woodford Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 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 28 mi (or 46 km), West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Stoke-on-Trent, Eaton, Weston, Chorlton and Siddington. 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 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 18th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Best Western Plus Stoke-on-Trent Moat House

Address
3,6 mi
Etruria Hall,Etruria,Festival Way
ST1 5BQ Stoke-on-Trent
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Manor House

Address
2,5 mi
Audley Road
ST7 2QQ Alsager
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The George Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
Swan Square
ST6 2AE Stoke-on-Trent
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Borough Arms Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
26 King Street
ST5 1HX Newcastle-under-Lyme
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clayton Lodge Hotel

Address
4,5 mi
Clayton Road
ST5 4AF Newcastle-under-Lyme
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quality Hotel & Leisure Stoke City Centre

Address
4,1 mi
66 Trinity Street
ST1 5NB Stoke
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


North Stafford Britannia Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
Winton Sq, Station Rd
ST4 2AE Stoke-on-Trent
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn Express STOKE ON TRENT

Address
6,2 mi
Sir Stanley Matthews Way,Trentham Lakes
ST4 4EG STOKE-ON-TRENT
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE STOKE TALKE

Address
0,2 mi
NEWCASTLE ROAD TALKE
ST7 1UP STOKE ON TRENT
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME CENTRAL

Address
3,9 mi
LOWER STREET
ST5 2RN NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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46233 'Duchess of Sutherland' - Bathpool Park, Kidsgrove, 16/06/2012

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Length: 25:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Northern Rail 1332 From Kidsgrove

Published: May 09, 2009
Length: 15:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Kidsgrove London Train

Published: May 09, 2009
Length: 54:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fatmanpauluk

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Virgin Pendolino Passing Through Kidsgrove Southbound

Published: May 09, 2009
Length: 45:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: April 23, 2012
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Published: July 06, 2009
Length: 21:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Class 153 & 350 East Midland Trains & London Midland.

Published: July 03, 2009
Length: 12:51 min
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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.

Bignall Hill

Bignall Hill, Staffordshire is a prominent local landmark, and forms part of an escarpment ridge four miles north-west of Newcastle-under-Lyme. It is classed as a sub HuMP. There is a large stone monument on the summit which is dedicated to John Wedgwood (1760–1839), a former local employer and coal mine owner. Wedgwood's monument was initially an immense obelisk erected in 1850.

Located at 53.0581, -2.26806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Staffordshire, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Kidsgrove railway station

Kidsgrove railway station serves the town of Kidsgrove in Staffordshire, England. The station is 7.5 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent. The station is served by trains on the Crewe to Derby Line which is also a Community rail line known as the North Staffordshire line. The station is owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Trains (EMT) Train Operating Company (TOC).

Located at 53.0863, -2.2446 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Railway stations in Staffordshire, Former North Staffordshire Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1848, Railway stations served by East Midlands Trains, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category E stations, Rail junctions in England

Harecastle Tunnel

Harecastle Tunnel is a canal tunnel on the Trent and Mersey Canal at Kidsgrove in Staffordshire. It is made up of two separate, parallel, tunnels described as Brindley (2,880 yards) and the later Telford (2,926 yards) after the engineers that constructed them. Today only the Telford tunnel is navigable. The tunnel is only wide enough to carry traffic in one direction at a time and boats are sent through in groups, alternating northbound and southbound.

Located at 53.0742, -2.23639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canal tunnels in England, Works of Thomas Telford, Tunnels in Staffordshire, Transport in Staffordshire, Tunnels completed in 1827

Butt Lane (ward)

Butt Lane ward is a ward in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme. It covers the areas of Butt Lane, Clough Hall and Hollins.

Located at 53.085, -2.257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wards of Newcastle-under-Lyme

Ravenscliffe (ward)

Ravenscliffe ward is a ward in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme. It covers part of Kidsgrove along with the area of Acres Nook. Ravenscliffe was an 1851 novel by Anne Marsh-Caldwell who lived at Linley Hall at the village of Talke in the local area.

Located at 53.079, -2.237 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wards of Newcastle-under-Lyme

Talke (ward)

Talke ward is a ward in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme. It covers the villages of Talke and Talke Pits.

Located at 53.071, -2.266 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wards of Newcastle-under-Lyme

Bathpool Park

Bathpool Park is a public park situated in a rural area in Staffordshire near the border with Cheshire. The nearest town to the park is Kidsgrove. The park became notorious in 1975 as the location for the murder of the kidnapped Shropshire heiress Lesley Whittle. Her body was found hanging from a steel wire at the bottom of a shaft in the park. She fell or was pushed by a killer known as the Black Panther-Donald Neilson.

Located at 53.078, -2.242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and open spaces in Staffordshire

Hardings Wood Junction

Hardings Wood Junction is a canal junction near Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England and the point at which the Macclesfield Canal (or, historically, the Hall Green Branch) joins the Trent and Mersey Canal. It opened in 1831.

Located at 53.0883, -2.247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Macclesfield Canal, Canal junctions in England

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