Whitecross
in Cornwall of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.512 and -4.874 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 30' 43" and W -4° 52' 25"
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: 09:39 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 8:36 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Whitecross

Whitecross in Cornwall (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 218 mi (or 350 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Whitecross is now 09:39 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Whitecross, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newquay Cornwall Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 20 mi (or 31 km). away. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Padstow, Roche, Helland, Newquay and Tregoney. 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 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Old Custom House

Address
3,4 mi
South Quay
PL28 8BL Padstow
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Molesworth Manor

Address
3,0 mi
Molesworth Manor
PL27 7QT Padstow
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE WADEBRIDGE

Address
0,8 mi
WEST HILL
PL27 7HR WADEBRIDGE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

North Cornwall Coastal Walk Camel Trail to Padstow round

Published: July 11, 2013
Length: 46:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thetaxidriverj

Our video is a guided walk in Cornwall. Starting from the car park near Lower Halwyn we walk into Padstow then take the South West Coast Path to the War Memorial. We then head round the headland.


North Cornwall River Walk Camel Trail to Wadebridge return

Published: July 03, 2013
Length: 31:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thetaxidriverj

Our video is a guided walk in North Cornwall. We start from a place called Lower Halwyn near Padstow and we follow the Camel Trail with the River Camel at low tide on our left to Wadebridge....


Radoon - Luxury Self Catering ECO house in Rock, Cornwall

Published: July 18, 2014
Length: 36:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Latitude 50

Radoon, a sleep 12 luxury self catering holiday home in Rock, Cornwall. Famous for it's eco status and known to the locals as 'the big eco house in Rock'. It has a wonderful location looking...


Skateboarding in Association with Longboarding

Published: April 11, 2012
Length: 43:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JB Edwards

Hugo Roads and Jake Edwards travel along way to meet... Longboarding and Skateboarding are enemies of one another. But can they become friends?...


Fisherton Sarum at Wadebridge

Published: November 13, 2008
Length: 33:49 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: wadebdge

First the Devon Belle runs by with a West Country light pacific up front, then a Q1 passes in the opposite direction on a goods train and finally a Battle of Britain light pacific is turned...


wadebridge school bmx

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 27:20 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ben julian

us having a little session at our school.


Starting out in business: Tony Faragher from the 'Wadebridge Renewable Energy Network'

Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 21:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Talent Match Cornwall

Filmed at the 'Skills Show Experience Cornwall' held at the Royal Cornwall Show Ground on the 16th and 17th of October 2014. The Real Ideas Organisation and Talent Match Cornwall attended...


Wadebridge Model Railway Exhibition 2011 - West London Parcels

Published: October 04, 2011
Length: 08:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wadebdge

John Baggaley's BR(S) layout set in the 'BR Blue' era and based on a long gone LSWR line near what is now Kensington Olympia.


SUBTRACKT event at the www.alivemusicstudios.org studio bar in Wadebridge on Friday 16th Novemb...

Published: November 18, 2012
Length: 31:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheDanielKobale

Video created with the Socialcam app on iPhone: http://socialcam.com.


Wadebridge Model Rly Exhibition 2008

Published: November 12, 2008
Length: 32:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: wadebdge

This clip has two "toy train" layouts: American 0 Gauge and The Oval, a Hornby Dublo 3-rail layout.


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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.

North Cornwall

North Cornwall (Cornish: An Tiredh Uhel) is an area of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is also the name of a former local government district, which was based in Wadebridge {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50.516|-4.835||||||| |primary |name= }}. Other towns in the area include Bude, Padstow, and Camelford. North Cornwall is an area of outstanding natural beauty that is of important geological and scientific interest.

Located at 50.516, -4.835 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local government districts in Cornwall, English districts abolished in 2009, Former non-metropolitan districts of Cornwall

Royal Cornwall Show

The Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, usually called the Royal Cornwall Show, is an agricultural show organised by The Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association, which takes place at the beginning of June each year, at Wadebridge in North Cornwall. The show lasts for three days and attracts approximately 120,000 visitors annually, making it one of Cornwall's major tourist attractions.

Located at 50.514, -4.8654 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Agricultural shows in the United Kingdom, Cornish culture

St Breock Downs Monolith

St Breock Downs Monolith is the largest and heaviest prehistoric standing stone in Cornwall, England. It stands on the summit of St Breock Downs. The stone is made from the local Devonian shale which has extensive feldspar veining, and it is estimated to weigh around 16.5 tonnes. It is 4.92 metres long and stands to a height of just over 3 metres above ground level. It stands on a low stone mound or cairn with a diameter of around 10 metres.

Located at 50.4791, -4.86962 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
English Heritage sites in Cornwall, Megalithic monuments in Europe, Prehistoric sites in Cornwall

Trevanson

Trevanson is a small hamlet in north Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is on the northern fringe of Wadebridge in the civil parish of St Breock. The A39 bypass effectively separates Trevanson from the rest of Wadebridge and the hamlet is connected to the town by a bridge http://www. geograph. org. uk/photo/136786. The hamlet has about 20 homes.

Located at 50.52, -4.853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cornwall

Pityme

Pityme (three syllables when pronounced) is a small village at grid reference SW 952 767 in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Pityme is at the junction of the road from Wadebridge to Polzeath and the road from St Minver to Rock. It straddles the boundary between the civil parishes of St Minver Highlands and St Minver Lowlands. It is situated between Tredrizzick and Splatt although the villages form one contiguous settlement.

Located at 50.5542, -4.89167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cornwall

Splatt, Cornwall

Splatt is a small settlement in north Cornwall, United Kingdom at grid reference SW 945 763. It is situated between Pityme and Rock although the buildings along the Rock Road are continuous.

Located at 50.551, -4.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cornwall

Tredrizzick

Tredrizzick is a small village in Cornwall, United Kingdom at grid reference SW 955 769. It is on the road linking the villages of Rock and St Minver.

Located at 50.555, -4.888 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cornwall

Wadebridge and Padstow Rural District

Wadebridge and Padstow Rural District was a local government division of Cornwall in England, UK, between 1968 and 1974. The rural district was created in 1968 through the abolition of Padstow Urban District and Wadebridge Rural District. In 1974 the district was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972, forming part of the new North Cornwall district.

Located at 50.515, -4.899 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1968 establishments in England, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Rural districts of England, Local government in Cornwall, History of Cornwall