Whittington
in Staffordshire of England, United Kingdom
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Birmingham International Airport (15 mi) - East Midlands Airport (21 mi)
- Coventry Airport (24 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (33 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (49 mi)
- Manchester Airport (52 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (57 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (64 mi)
- RAF Fairford (69 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- The Belfry (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Branston Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Calderfields Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Fulford Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Forest Of Arden-Aylesford Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Kings Norton Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Copt Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Ansty Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Dudley Zoo (zoo, (17 mi)
- Alton Towers (amusement park, (23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.674 and -1.761 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 40' 25" and W -1° 45' 39"
- 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: 10:26 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:31 am and 4:12 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
Delve into Whittington
Whittington in Staffordshire (England) with it's 2,085 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 106 mi (or 171 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Whittington is now 10:26 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Whittington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South. 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 52 mi (or 84 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. 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: Netherseal, Bickenhill, Birmingham, Walsall and Hampton in Arden. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle 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
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Drayton Manor
Best Western George
TRAVELODGE BURTON UPON TRENT CENTRAL
Wychnor Park Country Club by Diamond Resorts
Castle
Cathedral Lodge
Holiday Inn Express TAMWORTH
TRAVELODGE BURTON A38 SOUTHBOUND
TRAVELODGE TAMWORTH CENTRAL
TRAVELODGE BURTON A38 NORTHBOUND
Videos from this area
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A Trip on Daysy
Part of the Huddlesford Heritage Gathering in September 2013. Visitors could take a 40 minute trip up the Coventry Canal on the narrow boat Daysy belonging to Streethay Wharf. Lichfield Bower...
Lichfield Lighthouse Company and Fu Fu Band at Huddlesford Gathering 2013
Lichfield Lighthouse and their offshoot The Fu Fu Band perform a couple of songs at the Huddlesford Heritage Gathering in September 2013.
Huddlesford Heritage Gathering 2013 Highlights
Just a few highlights of the many activities at the Huddlesford Heritage Gathering 2013. Organised by the Lichfield & Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust and Lichfield Cruising Club.
Boat Gathering Part 1
Huddlesford Boat Gathering 2009. A gathering of classic canal boats and classic cars. Organised by Lichfield & Hatherton Canal Restoration Trust and Lichfield Cruising Club.
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Cowboy Killers - The KKK Wives On Holiday
Great hardcore punk band.
Tamil Bayan Journey Towards Quran Part 05
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Volunteer Band of the Mercian Regiment
Volunteer Band of the Mercian Regiment Whittington Village Show 4th Sept 2010.
Joie Extoura Pushchair Movie
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Idiot & the Mountain Bike - Rear Ended Woman & Doves on a Sky Dish
Thanks for watching The Idiot and the Mountain Bike. In this video vlog I head out down the country lanes to Hopwas Woods in Tamworth Staffordshire. And delve into the weird depths of my...
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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.
Lichfield transmitting station
The Lichfield transmitting station is situated close to Tamworth in Staffordshire in the West Midlands between the A5 and A51. The nearest geographical feature is Hopwas Hill. The station is owned and operated by Arqiva. The mast is known locally as Hopwas mast or Hints mast.
Huddlesford Junction
Huddlesford Junction is a canal junction at the original north-eastern limit of the Wyrley and Essington Canal where it met the Coventry Canal, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, England.
Whittington Old Hall
Whittington Old Hall is a 16th century mansion house at Whittington, Staffordshire, England, which has been subdivided into separate residential apartments. It is a Grade II* listed building. The house is believed to have been built by the Everard family during the Tudor period. The two-storey entrance front has four gables with dormers and four substantial irregular stone mullioned bays, one offset incorporating a porch.
Packington Hall (Staffordshire)
Packington Hall in Staffordshire, England was a country mansion designed by architect James Wyatt in the 18th century that was the home of the Levett family for many generations. The Levetts had ties to Whittington, Staffordshire and nearby Hopwas for many years. Packington Hall is located approximately two miles from Lichfield, and was likely built for Zachary Babington whose daughter Mary Babington married Theophilus Levett, town clerk of Lichfield.
St Chad's Church, Hopwas
St Chad's Church, Hopwas is in the village of Hopwas, Staffordshire, England, and in the parish of Tamworth. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building, and is an active Anglican church. The church is in the deanery of Tamworth, the archdeaconry of Lichfield and the diocese of Lichfield. Its benefice is combined with those of St Editha, Tamworth, St Francis, Leyfields, and St Andrew, Kettlebrook.
St Peter's Church, Elford
St Peter's Church, Elford is a parish church in the village of Elford, Staffordshire in the United Kingdom. The church is situated on the eastern edge of the village on the north bank of the River Tame. The church is a Grade II* Listed Building. A church has stood on the current site since Norman times but the current building predominantly dates from the mid-19th century.
Huddlesford
Huddlesford is a village near the city of Lichfield, in the English county of Staffordshire.
Staffordshire Regiment Museum
The Staffordshire Regiment Museum is a military museum in Staffordshire, England, dedicated to preserving the history of The Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's), its antecedent regiments and its successor regiment, The Mercian Regiment, from 1705 to the present day. The Staffordshire Regiment was an Infantry regiment of the British Army. The regiment was formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of The South Staffordshire Regiment and The North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's).
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