Lanchester
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom
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Newcastle Airport (15 mi) - Durham Tees Valley Airport (25 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (43 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (57 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (66 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (97 mi)
- Manchester Airport (104 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (104 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (112 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 18 mi) - Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Brancepeth Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Birtley (Portobello) Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- George Washington Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Heworth Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Hexham Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Burgham Park Golf & Leisure Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Gubeon Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Longhirst Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Watch House (built 1879) aka The Lookout (observation point, (19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.821 and -1.743 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 49' 15" and W -1° 44' 33"
- 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: 09:54 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:29 am and 8:39 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.433 and 169.767 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otekura - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Delve into Lanchester
Lanchester in County Durham (England) with it's 3,543 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 238 mi (or 384 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Lanchester is now 09:54 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Lanchester, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 53 mi (or 29 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Pelton, Hamsterley, Lamesley, Durham and Muggleswick. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 76% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Old Post Office
South Causey Inn
Best Western Beamish Hall Country House Hotel Stanley
The Old Mill Knitsley
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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.
Real Radio North East
Real Radio North East is a radio station in north east England owned by Global Radio. It is based in Team Valley, Gateshead, and broadcasts to North East England. The station was launched in 1994 as Century Radio, the first station in Border Radio Holding's Century Network. The station was taken over by Capital Radio Group, and then by GCap Media in 2005.
Ornsby Hill
Ornsby Hill is a village in County Durham, in England. Ornsby Hill is situated immediately to the north of Lanchester at the junction of the A691 and A6076 roads. Administratively it forms part of the civil parish of Lanchester.
Maiden Law
Maiden Law is a small village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the north of Lanchester, on the road to Annfield Plain.
Newbiggin, Lanchester
Newbiggin is a small village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the west of Lanchester.
Greencroft
Greencroft is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. It is situated between Lanchester and Annfield Plain.
Annfield Plain railway station
Annfield Plain railway station was in County Durham in Northern England, on the original south section of the industrial Stanhope and Tyne Railway, which diverged from the East Coast Main Line south of Newcastle.
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College is voluntary-aided school in Lanchester, County Durham, England. The school has specialist school status as a language college. It has a main block, a language block, a technology/music block, the sixth form block, two fields and a tennis/basketball court. The school opened its new sixth-form centre in November 2007 following a £5 million refurbishment, which included construction work on the new building and rebuilding science laboratories.
Burnhope transmitting station
The Burnhope transmitting station was originally built by the Independent Television Authority (ITA) as its sole 405-line transmitting station service the Tyne Tees Television region. Test transmissions started in December 1958 approximately one month before the launch on Tyne Tees Television on 15 January 1959. It was built close to the existing BBC Band I station at Pontop Pike. This was the eighth transmitter opened by the ITA.
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