Staindrop
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.581 and -1.807 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 34' 51" and W -1° 48' 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: 06:38 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:32 am and 8:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.117 and 170.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Moanapuru
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Staindrop

Staindrop in County Durham (England) with it's 1,310 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 223 mi (or 360 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Staindrop is now 06:38 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Staindrop, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Durham Tees Valley Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), 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 is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 57 mi (or 53 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing 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: Winston, Ovington, Hutton Magna, Rokeby and Hamsterley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Morritt & Garage Spa

Address
5,2 mi
Greta View 1
DL12 9SE Gilmonby,Barnard Castle
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Vanner & Cob Horses of Cockfield Fell

Published: May 23, 2014
Length: 59:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Durham Telly

Following a months rest allowing the grass to regrow, the fell has seen the return of its livestock. Cockfield Fell is common land, where certain residents of the village of Cockfield have...


Caleb waking dad up!!

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 58:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MissUnderstuhd13

Caleb waking his dad up, trying to, after emptying all the clothes out the suitcases.. Silly boy :) June/July 2013.


Bell Ringing at Staindrop

Published: October 23, 2013
Length: 02:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Northumbriman

Ringing at the ancient and beautiful parish church of St Mary's, Staindrop in upper Teesdale. A beautiful October afternoon and the sun eventually did shine for us! Details on dove for enthusiasts...


Staindrop 1976 carnival

Published: February 03, 2015
Length: 02:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick Pearson

Transferred from cine film taken by my late father, Ron Pearson. Staindrop carnival 1976 (July 10th). No sound.


Where the Greta meets the Tees

Published: May 24, 2012
Length: 03:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: neverstoprambling

http://john-osullivan.com Beautiful day out walking around in the sun. Found this gorgeous area where the river Greta meets the Tees.


2011 CXNE Round 9 Stainton, Barnard Castle

Published: December 03, 2011
Length: 10:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Brownless

Selection of bike footage from CXNE Round 9.


The Morritt Arms Hotel, Greta Bridge

Published: August 22, 2011
Length: 17:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Duncan Malloch

Graphistudio wedding album slideshow from the Morritt Arms at Greta Bridge.


Team Kayak Surfing River Tees

Published: August 31, 2008
Length: 13:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steve Q

The first official ROCK club river trip. Team surf on a beaut little wave on the Tees at Winston. Video produced by Wilf, Uber-Coach. http://www.coach2o.com/ROCK.html.


Christmas Giveaway 2012 - CLOSED

Published: December 23, 2012
Length: 00:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Louise H

PLEASE EXPAND TO READ MORE XX Hi Guys - Welcome to my Chistmas Giveaway x Rules and Regs - This giveaway is open worldwide.You must subscribe to my channel, please leave a comment ...


Live steam Stuart Real steam engine and PMR boiler

Published: October 01, 2011
Length: 32:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dolphindad1

A video of a Stuart Real steam engine running under live steam from a PMR boiler. The boiler is newly made and the steam engine has featured in my earlier video just after it was completed...


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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.

Raby Castle

Raby Castle is near Staindrop in County Durham, England. The castle sits in a 200 acres deer park. The castle was built by John Neville, 3rd Baron Neville de Raby in approximately 1367 to 1390. Cecily Neville, who was the mother of the Kings Edward IV and Richard III was born here. After Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland, led the failed Rising of the North in favour of Mary, Queen of Scots, in 1569 Raby Castle was taken into royal custody.

Located at 54.5908, -1.80194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in County Durham, Country houses in County Durham, Grade I listed buildings in County Durham, Visitor attractions in County Durham, Historic house museums in County Durham, Gardens in County Durham, Vane family

Staindrop

Staindrop is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the east of Barnard Castle. Lord Barnard of Raby Castle also resides on the border. The village has one of the long greens typical of County Durham. The mediaeval church is impressive and contains fine effigies of the Neville family. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|34|N|1|48|W|region:GB_type:city|| |primary |name= }} It is known as the location of Raby Castle with its surrounding gardens as well as its church.

Located at 54.5667, -1.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Little Newsham

Little Newsham is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a few miles to the east of Barnard Castle.

Located at 54.556, -1.811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Wackerfield

Wackerfield is a hamlet in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the north west of Darlington.

Located at 54.6003, -1.76417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Evenwood

Evenwood is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the south west of Bishop Auckland. It is in the civil parish of Evenwood and Barony, which has a population of 2,534. A former coal mining village, the major pit, Randolph Colliery with its associated coke ovens, was worked between 1893 and 1962, and at its peak in 1914 employed over 1000 men.

Located at 54.6167, -1.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Gaunless Viaduct

Gaunless Viaduct, also known as the 'Lands Viaduct', was a railway viaduct in County Durham. It was designed by Thomas Bouch to carry the South Durham and Lancashire Union Railway between Bishop Auckland and Barnard Castle over the River Gaunless at Lands, also crossing the Haggerleases branch of the railway to Butterknowle. Bouch designed the viaduct in 1862 and it was built as four lattice truss spans supported on diagonally staggered, paired circular brick piers.

Located at 54.6221, -1.8024 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway bridges in England, Demolished bridges in England, Bridges in County Durham, Rail transport in County Durham, Lattice truss bridges, South Durham and Lancashire Union Railway, Thomas Bouch, River Gaunless


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Staindrop