Carsington
in Derbyshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.077 and -1.626 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 4' 38" and W -1° 37' 34"
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: 07:11 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Carsington

Carsington in Derbyshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 126 mi (or 202 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Carsington is now 07:11 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Carsington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is East Midlands Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South-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 in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Bradley, Matlock, Yeldersley, Shirley and Rodsley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 983 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Wheel House

Address
4,0 mi
Hulland Ward
DE6 3EE Ashbourne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alison House

Address
3,5 mi
Intake Lane 2
DE4 3RH Cromford,Matlock
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


New Bath Hotel

Address
3,8 mi
New Bath Road
DE4 3PX Matlock Bath
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


The Greyhound Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Market Place Cromford
DE4 3QE Matlock
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Duke of Wellington

Address
5,8 mi
115 Wellington Street
DE4 3GX Matlock
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Matlock

Address
5,2 mi
BAKEWELL ROAD
DE4 3AZ MATLOCK
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Ecclesbourne Valley Railway,Wirksworth,Ravenstor,Idridgehay,Duffield,2012,England.

Published: July 13, 2012
Length: 23:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nick Short

Ecclesbourne Valley Railway,Wirksworth,Ravenstor,Idridgehay,Duffield,2012,Full HD,England.Wirksworth Station is the main hub of Ecclesbourne Valley Railway,and the line runs through the ...


Hunt for the Lost Sheep of Wirksworth

Published: December 23, 2013
Length: 10:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DerbyChurchNet

Children of Wirksworth go on the hunt for sheep hiding in shops in the town, find out all their names.


Wirksworth Gala - Part One. Ravenstor

Published: August 02, 2010
Length: 22:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: PMDVD

The first real steam gala - this bit shows the run uphill to Ravenstor. The former DMU coach was propelled up the bank by newly restored Barclay - Ferrybridge No. 3. Once at Ravenstor,...


helicopter buzzing wirksworth

Published: October 22, 2006
Length: 41:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: essnvee

this helicopter spent over an hour hovering over wirksworth derbyshire on saturday oct 21 2006 21/10/06 - filming ? spying ? watching model railway steam locos?


Hopton Hall Snowdrop Garden, near Wirksworth

Published: February 15, 2015
Length: 09:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kelvrp

Snowdrops and garden at Hopton Hall Derbyshire in February 2015.


Wirksworth Skatepark 21-5-12.m2ts

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 52:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jez Turner

just a cool run I wanted to get.


Wirksworth Festival 2011 finale

Published: September 27, 2011
Length: 53:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alex Lee

A leading rural arts festival where everyone can enjoy great art in a unique and inspiring setting. This is the final display.


EVR,2013,Steam Gala,HD,Ecclesbourne Valley Railway,GWR 5643,5th May,England.

Published: May 06, 2013
Length: 38:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nick Short

Steam at Ecclesbourne Valley Railway,EVR,Bank Holiday Weekend,5th May,2013,England,HD.Glorious weather,stunning countryside and Steam locomotives in action.We arrive at Wirksworth ...


Ecclesbourne Valley Railway,EVR,2013,HD,Diesel Weekend,2nd March,England,UK

Published: March 03, 2013
Length: 52:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick Short

Ecclesbourne Valley Railway,EVR,Diesel Weekend,2nd March,2013,Full HD,England ,UK.Beautiful Spring like day,9 degrees c and sunny.Starting off at EVR's Hub Station,Wirksworth,Derbyshire Dales ...


Duffield to Ravenstor on the Ecclesborne Valley Railway

Published: April 21, 2013
Length: 47:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Watts

A time lapse video on board M55006 of the trip from Duffield to Ravenstor with a short shunt in Wirksworth yard.


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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.

Carsington Water

Carsington Water is a reservoir operated by Severn Trent Water in Derbyshire, England. The reservoir takes water from the River Derwent at Ambergate during winter months, pumping up to the reservoir by 10.5-kilometre long tunnels and aqueduct. Water is released back into the river during summer months for water abstraction and treatment further downstream. It is England's ninth largest reservoir with a capacity of 35,412 megalitres.

Located at 53.0583, -1.63056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Derbyshire, Reservoirs of the Peak District

West Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency)

West Derbyshire was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. From 1885 until it was replaced by the Derbyshire Dales constituency in the 2010 General Election, it elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post voting system. It was a safe Conservative seat for most of its existence.

Located at 53.1, -1.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1885, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 2010, Parliamentary constituencies in Derbyshire (historic)

Hopton Incline

The Hopton Incline was a very steep section of a mineral railway in England worked by adhesion. Its gradient was 1 in 14 (7%).

Located at 53.0883, -1.6217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rail transport in Derbyshire

Grangemill

Grangemill is a busy crossroads village in the English county of Derbyshire. It is made up of a cluster of houses, a farm and a pub called the Hollybush. There is a former cheese factory in the village, and the workings of this are still on display. Grangemill lies at the crossroads of the A5012 and B5056 roads and is on the south-eastern boundary of the Peak District National Park. The Limestone Way long-distance bridleway passes through Grangemill.

Located at 53.115, -1.63841 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Derbyshire, Towns and villages of the Peak District

Longcliffe

Longcliffe is a crossroads hamlet in the English county of Derbyshire. Longliffe lies on the B5056 road where it is crossed by the Brassington-Elton road. The Midshires Way long-distance footpath skirts the south and west of Longcliffe.

Located at 53.098, -1.66394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages of the Peak District, Hamlets in Derbyshire

Hopton Hall

Hopton Hall is an 18th century country house at Hopton, near Wirksworth, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II listed building. The Manor of Hopton, anciently the seat of the de Hopton family, was acquired by the Gell family in 1553 by Ralph Gell (1491–1564) who also purchased lands at Darley Abbey and Rocester. John Gell was created a baronet in 1642. The Baronetcy was extinct in 1719 and the estate passed to John Eyre who changed his name to Gell.

Located at 53.0758, -1.6195 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in Derbyshire, Country houses in Derbyshire

Callow, Derbyshire

Callow is a village and a civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales District, in the English county of Derbyshire. It is near the small town of Wirksworth and the reservoir Carsington Water.

Located at 53.0654, -1.6054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Derbyshire, Derbyshire Dales, Villages in Derbyshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Carsington