Plawsworth
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.826 and -1.594 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 49' 35" and W -1° 35' 37"
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: 02:32 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:32 am and 8:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.283 and 169.917 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Wangaloa
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Plawsworth

Plawsworth in County Durham (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 237 mi (or 382 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Plawsworth is now 02:32 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Plawsworth, 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 14 mi (or 22 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 47 mi (or 22 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Pelton, Durham, Lamesley, West Rainton and Pittington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ramside Hall Hotel Golf & Spa

Address
3,9 mi
Carrville
DH1 1TD Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Lumley Castle

Address
2,4 mi
Chester le Street County Durham
DH3 4NX Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Durham Radisson Blu Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
Frankland Lane
DH1 5TA Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County

Address
3,6 mi
Old Elvet
DH1 3JN Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Best Western Beamish Hall Country House Hotel Stanley

Address
5,2 mi
Beamish
DH9 0YB Beamish
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Durham City Centre

Address
3,3 mi
FREEMANS PLACE WALKERGATE
DH11SQ Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Garden House Inn

Address
3,5 mi
Framwelgate Bridge 1-3
DH1 4SJ Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn WASHINGTON

Address
4,4 mi
Emerson
NE37 1LB Washington
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Avenue Inn

Address
5,5 mi
Avenue Street
DH1 2PT Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Address
3,8 mi
Eden Terrace
DH1 2HJ Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Durham Bikewise 2014

Published: January 13, 2015
Length: 51:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Durham BikeWise

Short review of the 20th Annual BikeWise Show, held at Police HQ, Aykley Heads, Durham on Sunday 20th July 2014. BikeWise 2015 will be held on Sunday 15th July 2015 at the new Police HQ at...


Deltic 22 speeds through Durham!

Published: September 03, 2010
Length: 51:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: philquine

Class 55 Deltic No. 55022 'Royal Scots Grey' speeds through Durham with the Compass Tours 04:28 'The Western and Eastern Coastal Express' Crewe-Newcastle excursion on Bank Holiday Monday ...


BikeWise EER 2013 - A691 Road, Southfield Way, Durham

Published: April 01, 2013
Length: 29:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Durham BikeWise

Durham Constabulary's 9th BikeWise Easter Egg Run, held on Sunday 31st March 2013 Video taken on the A691road at Southfield Way, Durham. (On approach to University Hospital of Durham)


Durham City gets its first skate park.

Published: October 19, 2010
Length: 12:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: anthichrist77

A bit footage from when Durham got its first skate park up at Abbey sports center. Features- Anthony Carr, Jimmy Boyes, Omar Sunley, Ross Parkin, Andy Laidler. Edited and mostly filmed by...


Durham Rug Rave 2009

Published: February 14, 2010
Length: 39:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RugAid

Rug Aid's Rug Rave on 21st November 2009 at Newton Hall Community Centre in Durham. The event was part of an international Rug Rave to raise funds for, and an awareness of, Rug Aid's work in...


What Went Wrong – Jon Venables

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 19:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darren Holding

What should we do with children who commit serious crime? Following the recall of Jon Venables who, along with his friend Robert Thompson, murdered two-year-old James Bulger in Liverpool aged...


★★★ Chester-le-Street's Pat Maxwell v's a Homestore's squeaky chicken ★★★

Published: March 10, 2013
Length: 14:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TvChachi

It goes without saying A loved me mother dearly but A do think I was put on this earth purely to aggravate the old girl. My favourite prank was every night before she went to bed I would stuff...


Chester le Street Front Street summer 08

Published: August 01, 2008
Length: 34:10 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ianmax69

Chester le Street outside St Cuthberts Walk and Greggs, Just as the "Arriva" X41 to Durham goes passed.


Johnstone's Paint Trophy Final 2012 after match

Published: March 26, 2012
Length: 09:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jarrybazza1997

Chesterfield celebrate winning the JPT.


Passing Through: Deltic D9009 at Chester-Le-Street

Published: May 09, 2013
Length: 40:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Flipping Floyd

This was end of March, beginning of April. Enjoy !!! This is part of my "Passing Through" series.


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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.

Chester Moor

Chester Moor is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the south of Chester-le-Street.

Located at 54.8372, -1.5875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Iveston

Iveston is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the east of Consett. A Roman road passes through the south of the village. Housing in the area consists of a mixture of traditional cottages and large, newer residential properties. Historically,farming and mining formed the chief sources of employment in the village. Little is known about the prehistory of the Iveston area. In fact no certain remains from this period have been found at all.

Located at 54.8372, -1.5875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Newton Hall

Newton Hall is a large housing estate in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the north of Durham, near Framwellgate Moor, Pity Me and Brasside. The East Coast Main Line runs the length of its east boundary.

Located at 54.798, -1.576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Durham

New College Durham

New College Durham is a college of further and higher education in County Durham, England . It was founded in 1977 as a result of a merger between Neville's Cross College of Education and Durham Technical College. The college operated on two main sites near the city of Durham: Neville's Cross and Framwellgate Moor.

Located at 54.796, -1.595 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Durham, Further education colleges in County Durham, Educational institutions established in 1977

Cade's Road

Cade's Road is a postulated Roman Road in north-east England. It is named after John Cade of Durham, an 18th century antiquarian who in 1785 proposed its existence and possible course from the Humber Estuary northwards to the River Tyne, a distance of about a hundred miles. Although evidence exists for such a road on some parts of the proposed route, there is still some doubt regarding its exact course. The road's Roman name is unknown.

Located at 54.8559, -1.57197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman roads in Britannia, Archaeological sites in County Durham, Archaeological sites in Yorkshire, Archaeological sites in the East Riding of Yorkshire, Archaeological sites in North Yorkshire

Ropery Lane

Ropery Lane is a cricket ground in Chester-le-Street, England round the corner from The Riverside Ground. Prior to Durham gaining first-class status in 1992, Durham played six Gillette Cup/Natwest Trophy matches there, while Minor Counties North also used the ground for a Benson & Hedges Cup game.

Located at 54.8523, -1.57122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in County Durham

Framwellgate School Durham

Framwellgate School Durham is a large state run Science College, Community School and Sixth Form Centre in the Framwellgate Moor area of Durham City, County Durham, England. It was granted Academy status in 2011 and is now operating in this manner. The acting Head Teacher is Alistair Nicholas, following the death of Joan Sjovoll in January 2013.

Located at 54.7973, -1.58525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1965, Science Colleges in County Durham, Academies in County Durham, 1965 establishments in England, Schools in Durham, Secondary schools in County Durham

Durham Coalfield

The Durham Coalfield is a coalfield in north-east England. It is continuous with the Northumberland Coalfield to its north. It extends from Bishop Auckland in the south to the boundary with the county of Northumberland along the River Tyne in the north, beyond which is the Northumberland Coalfield. The two contiguous coalfield areas were often referred to as the Durham and Northumberland Coalfield(s) or as the Great Northern Coalfield.

Located at 54.8386, -1.6045 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mining regions in England, Geography of County Durham, Geology of England, Mining in County Durham

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Durham: Cathedral Webcam2, Durham (source)

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Durham: Cathedral, Durham (source)

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