Sacriston
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom
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Newcastle Airport (15 mi) - Durham Tees Valley Airport (23 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (48 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (55 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (66 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (96 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (104 mi)
- Manchester Airport (105 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (114 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 15 mi) - Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Brancepeth Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- George Washington Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Heworth Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Birtley (Portobello) Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Cleveland Golf Club (Golf course, 23 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, (17 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.818 and -1.624 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 49' 3" and W -1° 37' 26"
- 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: 09:12 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:30 am and 8:36 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.283 and 169.917 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Wangaloa - References
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- 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Sacriston
Sacriston in County Durham (England) with it's 7,030 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 237 mi (or 381 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Sacriston is now 09:12 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Sacriston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 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 15 mi (or 24 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 48 mi (or 24 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, 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: 4°C / 39 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 18% |
| Air Humidity | 98% |
| Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lumley Castle
Best Western Beamish Hall Country House Hotel Stanley
Durham Radisson Blu Hotel
Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County
South Causey Inn
Seven Stars Inn
Holiday Inn WASHINGTON
The Avenue Inn
Durham City Centre
Garden House Inn
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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.
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.
Holmside
Holmside is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the north-west of Sacriston. The village has a 5.5 MW wind farm, Holmside Hall Wind Farm, which became operational in May 2004 and consists of two 60 m high wind turbines.
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.
University Hospital of North Durham
The University Hospital of North Durham (UHND), provides acute services for the north of County Durham, north east England; including Durham, Chester-le-Street and the former district of Derwentside. The hospital is operated by County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust. The Chief Executive is Stephen Eames (from late November 2007). Its quality of services and use of resources were rated 'good' by the HealthCare Commission Ratings.
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.
Aldin Grange for Bearpark railway station
Aldin Grange for Bearpark railway station was located on the Lanchester Valley Railway that operated in County Durham, England. The railway station opened in 1883 as Aldin Grange, and was renamed Aldin Grange for Bearpark about a year later. In 1927 its name was changed to Bearpark. The station closed to passengers in 1939, although miners' gala excursions used the line until 1954, and freight then used the line until 1965.
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sacriston.
- Pelton
- Durham
- Lamesley
- West Rainton
- Pittington
- Gateshead
- Ferryhill
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Bishop Middleham
- Wallsend
- Thornley
- Haswell
- Heighington
- Fishburn
- Murton
- Hamsterley
- Dinnington
- Coatham Mundeville
- Walworth
- Denton
- Sunderland
- Summerhouse
- Shotton
- South Shields
- Horsley
- Staindrop
- Bishopton
- Grindon
- Carlton
Durham: Cathedral Webcam2, Durham (source)
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Sacriston
