Low Ackworth
in Wakefield of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.650 and -1.323 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 39' 0" and W -1° 19' 24"
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: 11:23 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:14 am and 4:23 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 Low Ackworth

Low Ackworth in Wakefield (England) with it's 1,500 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 156 mi (or 252 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Low Ackworth is now 11:23 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Low Ackworth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-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 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South-East. 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: Badsworth, Featherstone, Hemsworth, Upton and North Elmsall. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

10°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BEST WESTERN PLUS ROGERTHORPE

Address
1,8 mi
THORPE LANE BADSWORTH
WF9 1AB Pontefract
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE PONTEFRACT FERRYBRIDGE A1-M62

Address
4,0 mi
MOTO SERVICE AREA FERRYBRIDGE
WF11 0AF Knottingley
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


M62 J32) Castleford (Xscape

Address
4,2 mi
COLORADO WAY CASTLEFORD
WF104TA LEEDS
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DARRINGTON HOTEL

Address
2,9 mi
GREAT NORTH ROAD
WF8 3BL DARRINGTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Pontefract North

Address
4,2 mi
PONTEFRACT ROAD KNOTTINGLEY
WF11 0BU PONTEFRACT
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Castleford M62 Jct 31

Address
5,0 mi
PIONEER WAY CASTLEFORD
WF10 5TG LEEDS
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Featherstone Rovers - European Champions

Published: June 04, 2012
Length: 01:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ian Daley

Featherstone Rovers v S.M Pia XIII -- English champions v French champions in a battle for the European Cup. On the day that the British nation was being indifferent to the Diamond Jubilee,...


Fev Rovers TV - Featherstone Rovers 31 Batley Bulldogs 28 (Co-operative Championship 2012)

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 59:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: FevRoversTV

Stand-off Andy Kain marked the 200th appearance of his career with a hat-trick of tries to help Featherstone stay top of the Co-operative Championship with a 31-28 victory over Batley. Australian...


Fev Rovers TV - Featherstone Rovers 68 Hunslet Hawks 0 (Co-operative Championship 2012)

Published: July 16, 2012
Length: 26:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FevRoversTV

Prolific scorer Liam Finn enjoyed a red-letter day as Featherstone consolidated their lead in the Co-operative Championship with a 68-0 rout of bottom club Hunslet at the Bigfellas Stadium....


Eagles TV - Featherstone Rovers Highlights

Published: February 12, 2010
Length: 39:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yorkshiresport

Highlights of the Northern Rail Cup clash between Featherstone Rovers and Sheffield Eagles Featherstone Rovers 18 Sheffield Eagles 18 Northern Rail Cup, Group B, Big Fellas Stadium, Sunday...


Sharlston Rovers 24 Nevison Leap 10 - BARLA Yorkshire Cup Final 2012 (29/12/2012)

Published: December 31, 2012
Length: 11:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: PennineRL

Sharlston Rovers got their hands on the Hamuel Reichenbacher Yorkshire Cup for the fourth time, but fellow Pennine League final debutants Nevison Leap pushed them all the way in a thrilling...


Andy Kain's try v Salford

Published: July 24, 2008
Length: 46:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stuart Lonsdale

Andy Kain scores an excellent stand off's try against Salford City Reds 20/07/08.


Remembrance Sunday, Pontefract 2010

Published: November 14, 2010
Length: 55:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pontytv

The people of Pontefract lay poppy wreaths at the footsteps of the War Memorial while a brass band plays 'Abide With Me'.


Sunbeam Alpine Conversion to Soft Top - Part 2

Published: February 12, 2012
Length: 33:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: upclosevideo

Second installment of the work Jim and his apprentice did last winter to convert a Series IV Alpine to both soft and hard top.


Yorkshire Building Society Pontefract promote Pontefract Yorkshire Town

Published: July 19, 2013
Length: 46:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pontefract yorkshire

http://www.PontefractYorkshire.co.uk We're proud to have Yorkshire Building Society on board as a sponsor to the Pontefract website and being an active supporter of the town. Offering mortgages,...


Southgate Kitchen & Bathroom Studio luxury bespoke kitchen & bathroom business in pontefract town

Published: June 21, 2013
Length: 15:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pontefract yorkshire

http://wwwPontefractYorkshire.co.uk The website built to showcase everything Pontefract has to offer, from events, fun days, historical buildings to visit, places to eat, drink and stay over...


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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.

Hemsworth (UK Parliament constituency)

Hemsworth is a constituency in West Yorkshire represented in the House of Commons since 1996 by Jon Trickett of the Labour Party.

Located at 53.614, -1.354 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1918, Politics of Wakefield

Pontefract Museum

Pontefract Museum is a local museum in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. The collections cover archaeology, archives, decorative and applied art, fine art, photographs and social history.

Located at 53.692, -1.312 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Library buildings completed in 1904, Buildings and structures in Wakefield District, Visitor attractions in Wakefield District, Museums with year of establishment missing, Carnegie libraries in England, Former library buildings of the United Kingdom, Museums in West Yorkshire, Local museums in West Yorkshire, Pontefract

Hemsworth Rural District

Hemsworth was, from 1894 to 1974, a rural district in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Located at 53.614, -1.354 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Local government in Wakefield, Rural districts of the West Riding of Yorkshire

Post Office Road

Post Office Road, currently styled as the Bigfellas Stadium for sponsorship purposes (and previously The Chris Moyles Stadium named after the Radio 1 DJ and celebrity Chris Moyles and before that the Lionheart Stadium after sponsorship from UK Coal), is a rugby league ground in Featherstone, near Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It is the home of rugby league club Featherstone Rovers. The ground's current capacity is 6,750.

Located at 53.6786, -1.35472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Wakefield District, Rugby league stadiums in England, Sport in Wakefield District, Sports venues in West Yorkshire

List of United Kingdom locations: Low-Loz

Located at 53.64, -1.33 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Six Arches, Ackworth

The Six Arches is a railway viaduct in Ackworth, West Yorkshire, England, names after it construction. It carries the Pontefract to Rotherham line. Ackworth used to have a station, but it was shut down and demolished. The goods sheds still remain and have been converted into a private residence.

Located at 53.641, -1.336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Wakefield District, Viaducts in the United Kingdom

Pontefract bus station

Pontefract bus station serves the town of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and managed by the Metro (WYPTE). The bus station is situated in Pontefract Town Centre and can be accessed from Horsefair and Northgate. There are nine stands at the bus station and the main operators are Arriva Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire, Stringers and M Travel.

Located at 53.693, -1.309 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bus stations in West Yorkshire, Pontefract

East Hardwick

East Hardwick is a village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 191. Until 1974 it was part of Osgoldcross Rural District. The name 'East Hardwick' has its origins in Old English. The 'East' distinguishes it from West Hardwick, and 'Hardwick' comes from the Old English phrase heorde-wīc, meaning a herd farm or a farm for livestock. The village was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Harduic.

Located at 53.65, -1.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in West Yorkshire, Civil parishes in West Yorkshire, Geography of Wakefield District