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Discover Butterley
Butterley in Derbyshire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 120 mi (or 193 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Butterley is now 12:33 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Butterley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is East Midlands Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Derby, Matlock, Yeldersley, Nottingham and Bradley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 27% |
Air Humidity | 93% |
Air Pressure | 1001 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
15°C (60 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lumb Farm Country Club
White Hart Inn
The Derbyshire PH Hotels
Makeney Hall Belper
TRAVELODGE ALFRETON
Days Inn Chesterfield Tibshelf
Ripley
Mansfield
Independent (SPHC) THE DERBYSHIRE HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Midland,Railex,2013,Model Railway Exhibition,Steam,18th August,Derbyshire,HD
Midland Railway Centre,Butterley nr Ripley Derbyshire,England,Railex,2013,Model Railway Exhibition Weekend.Filmed on the Sunday,18th August in HD.This event had everything.Model Railway ...
Midland Railway.60's Weekend,Diesel,Steam,Sheds,Museum,Action,Minature,2012,HD.
Midland Railway,60's Weekend,featuring a vast array of Diesels,Steam,preserved in action,under repair,minature of Princess Margaret Rose,46203 in action,and on display at Princess Royal Class...
Steam Engine 46233 at Midland Railway Centre Butterley
This awesome steam engine 'The Duchess of Sutherland' at the Midland Railway Centre in Butterley Derbyshire.
St Georges Day Centenary Video
All Photos and Videos Copyright 1st Ripley Scouts 2014 A short video played during the Ripley and Heanor District St.Georges Day/Promise Renewal Parade to commemorate the centenary of 1st...
Thomas the Tanks engine visits midlands railway 2009
Thomas the tank engine and friends visits Midlands railway.
Impact MMA Fitness Training with Phil Coker. Amazing!
Filmed and edited by Martin Smith (SnapHappySmith) Phil Coker Founder of Impact Fitness Training doing a Impact MMA Fitness session. These sessions use movements from across the martial...
1979 Mini clubman first start
First time started up since engine rebuild hasnt got exhaust on yet though just 3 branch manifold.
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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.
Midland Railway – Butterley
The Midland Railway – Butterley is a heritage railway, (known until 2004 as the Midland Railway Centre), at Butterley, near Ripley in Derbyshire.
Hayes Conference Centre
The Hayes Conference Centre is a group of buildings in Swanwick, UK which are used for conferences and other functions. The building which now houses the centre's reception was built in the 1850s as a private residence and named Swanwick Hayes. Since the early 1910 however it has taken up its current usage, apart from the Second World War years when it was a POW camp for German and Italian prisoners.
Butterley Hall
Butterley Hall is an 18th-century country house near Ripley, Derbyshire which now serves as the headquarters of the Derbyshire Constabulary. It is a Grade II listed building The manor of Butterley was owned by Darley Abbey until the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 16th century. The two-storey, attic-gabled eight-bayed house was built in the late 18th century for the Home family but was sold in 1790 to Francis Beresford for occupation by Benjamin Outram founder of the Butterley Company.
Amber Sound FM
Amber Sound FM is a Community Radio station based in the Amber Valley, Derbyshire. It was awarded a five year community license by OFCOM in 2008 after several Restricted Service License broadcasts. Amber Sound said it would "encourage local people, young and old, to become part of" the station. Chris Knight is now the Station Manager at Amber Sound FM.
Butterley railway station
Butterley railway station is a preserved railway station on the Heritage Midland Railway - Butterley in Derbyshire. Originally located on the Midland Railway's Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line, the station opened on 1 May 1875 as Butterley, being renamed Butterley for Ripley and Swanwick on 29 July 1935. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} It closed to passengers on 16 June 1947{{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}, but remained open for goods traffic until 7 November 1964.
Butterley Reservoir
Butterley Reservoir is a reservoir in Derbyshire, England. The reservoir was built to provide water for the Cromford Canal which opened for use in 1794. The Codnor Park and Butterley Park reservoirs also provided water to the Cromford Canal. The currently disused Cromford Canal passes beneath the reservoir along the Butterley Tunnel. When the canal tunnel was in use water was provided to the canal directly from the reservoir via an adit which connects to the Butterley tunnel.
Swanwick Junction railway station
Swanwick Junction railway station (pronounced "Swannick") is a heritage railway station situated on the former Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line which closed in 1968, but has been partially reopened by the Midland Railway - Butterley. Despite the station's name it is some distance from Swanwick. Previously, there was originally no station here (during BR/LMS days), only a junction with the Swanwick Colliery Branch Line.
Hammersmith railway station
Hammersmith railway station is a heritage railway station on the Midland Railway - Butterley in Derbyshire. There was no station at this point originally, being situated on the Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line. However, when the line was reopened, the A38 road prevented any further westward extension. Hammersmith is used as terminus with a run-around loop. Trains normally proceed from here eastwards without stopping at Butterley railway station which they left a few minutes previously.
Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line
The Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line is a partially disused, partially restored, and partially developed for other uses railway line in Derbyshire, England. It was a short east-west line linking the Midland Main Line with the Erewash Valley Line. The line was opened by the Midland Railway to freight on 1 February 1875, and to passenger trains on 1 May 1875. The Midland was grouped into the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) in 1923.