Whittington
in Derbyshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.267 and -1.400 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 16' 0" and W -1° 23' 59"
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: 05:46 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 8:30 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Whittington

Whittington in Derbyshire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 133 mi (or 214 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Whittington is now 05:46 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Whittington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), North-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 19 mi (or 30 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Orgreave, Sheffield, Wales, Ulley and Whiston. 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 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 24%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (60 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Casa

Address
1,5 mi
Lockoford LANE
S41 7JB Chesterfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Ravencar Farm Bed and Breakfast

Address
2,9 mi
Main Road
S21 5RH Sheffield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Manor House Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
High Street
S18 1PY Dronfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


DoubleTree by Hilton Sheffield Park

Address
4,9 mi
Chesterfield Road South
S8 8BW Sheffield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


BUCKINGHAMS HOTEL - TO BE DELE

Address
2,2 mi
85 - 87 NEWBOLD ROAD
S41 7PU Chesterfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Robin Hood Inn

Address
4,6 mi
Church Lane
SK10 5XE Macclesfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Best Western Mosborough Hall

Address
4,4 mi
High Street
S20 5EA Mosborough,Sheffield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Twin Oaks Hotel

Address
5,8 mi
Church Lane
S44 6UZ Chesterfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE CHESTERFIELD

Address
1,0 mi
A61 BIRMINGHAM ROAD NORTH WHITTINGTON MOOR
S41 9BE CHESTERFIELD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Chesterfield North

Address
2,1 mi
TAPTON LOCK HILL OFF ROTHERWAY
S41 7NJ Chesterfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Barrow Hill Roundhouse,Open Day,30th June,2013,Chesterfield,UK.

Published: July 01, 2013
Length: 10:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick Short

Barrow Hill Roundhouse,Open Day,30th June,2013,Staveley,Chesterfield.HD.Fantastic selection of Steam and Diesel Locomotives on display.Steam Locomotives include in the roundhouse,41708 ...


Barrow Hill Roundhouse,Staveley,Chesterfield,2012,HD,England

Published: September 30, 2012
Length: 33:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nick Short

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Lounge Lizzard Touch screen entertainment system

Published: November 07, 2014
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: redlinedesignuk

Specialists at providing the ultimate in touch-screen entertainment systems for any venue. The Lounge Lizzard™ Entertainment System offers an alternative and vibrant solution to keep ahead...


Derbyshire Poet Laureate Helen Mort reads 'Talk of the Town'

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 49:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ChesterfieldPost

Derbyshire Poet Laureate - and Chesterfield FC's poet in residence - Helen Mort, reads 'Talk of the Town' during a workshop with children from New Whittington Community Primary school.


Yamaha XJ6 - Ride to Work

Published: April 11, 2011
Length: 28:29 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: m3d14m4rk

Country Lane - Derbyshire. Filmed on a Veho Muvi HD7+.


'Tornado hits Barrow Hill'

Published: September 28, 2011
Length: 48:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: tspixvideo

Take a trip with us as 60163 Peppercorn A1 Pacific as it leaves Barrow Hill Roundhouse at the recent 2011 Model Rail Live exhibition.


61994 The Great Marquess 25/09/10

Published: September 26, 2010
Length: 08:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 447CDH

61994 visit to the roundhouse at Barrowhill led to several trips up the springwell branch and various movements around the loco depot culminating in a rare double header with Southern region...


MODEL RAIL LIVE 2 (2011 SHOW) Final part (pt4)

Published: October 26, 2011
Length: 26:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ay76

In this the final part of this series, we continoue our look around some of the items at Model Rail (magazine's) Live event 2. Also seen is some new items coming from Kernow Model Centre. ...


Model Rail live Event 2 (2011 show) PT1

Published: October 16, 2011
Length: 20:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ay76

In this new series we take a look at the 2nd Model Rail live event. This year it was again held at Barrow Hill round house in the uk. Half model show & half depot open day. So to kick off we...


Soft-Coated Wheaten terrier - trimming with clippers

Published: November 01, 2012
Length: 11:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Malc Jeffries

Trimming a soft-Caoted Wheaten Terrier with clippers.


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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.

Harry Needle Railroad Company

The Harry Needle Railroad Company (HNRC) is a railway spot-hire company, based at Barrow Hill Engine Shed in Derbyshire. The company is also a scrap dealer and has dismantled many railway vehicles, either on site, or at the European Metal Recycling scrapyard in Kingsbury.

Located at 53.2744, -1.38181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Companies based in Derbyshire, Rail transport in Derbyshire, Railway scrapyards in the United Kingdom, Rolling stock leasing companies

Chesterfield (UK Parliament constituency)

Chesterfield is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Toby Perkins of the Labour Party.

Located at 53.25, -1.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Derbyshire, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1885, Chesterfield

Sheepbridge and Brimington railway station

Sheepbridge and Brimington railway station was on the outskirts of the town of Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The station was on the Great Central Chesterfield Loop which ran between Staveley Central and Heath Junction (just north of Heath railway station) on the Great Central Main Line. The station opened on 4 June 1892, was renamed to Brimington on 18 June 1951 and closed on 2 January 1956.

Located at 53.2579, -1.4143 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Derbyshire, Former Great Central Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1892, Railway stations closed in 1951, Chesterfield

Staveley Works railway station

Staveley Works railway station was on the outskirts of the town of Staveley, Derbyshire. The station was on the Great Central Chesterfield Loop which ran between Staveley Central and Heath Junction (just north of Heath railway station) on the Great Central Main Line.

Located at 53.2669, -1.37917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Derbyshire, Former Great Central Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1892, Railway stations closed in 1963

Whittington railway station

Whittington railway station was opened by the Midland Railway in 1861 to serve Whittington, in Derbyshire. The station was on the North Midland Railway's "Old Road" between Chesterfield and Masborough. The line had been opened in 1840 and had become very busy with coal and steel traffic with a number of new branches. In 1870 the Midland had built the "New Road" through Sheffield from Tapton Junction just north of Chesterfield, diverting the passenger expresses.

Located at 53.2705, -1.3994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Derbyshire, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1861, Railway stations closed in 1952

Barrow Hill railway station

Barrow Hill railway station was originally opened as Staveley in 1841, a year after the opening of the North Midland Railway to serve Staveley, Derbyshire. Allen's guide of 1842 writes of Staveley upon the hill to the left ; Mr. Barrow's iron-works in the valley. It was on what became known as the "Old Road" between Chesterfield and Masborough and was in an area of rapidly expanding industrialisation.

Located at 53.2732, -1.37536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Derbyshire, Railway stations opened in 1841, Railway stations closed in 1954, Former Midland Railway stations

Proact Stadium

The Proact Stadium (formerly known as the b2net Stadium) is an all-seater football stadium in Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, on the site of the former Dema Glassworks. It is the home of Chesterfield F.C. , replacing the Saltergate Recreation Ground as the club's stadium from the start of the 2010-2011 season. It has a capacity of approximately 10,500, cost £13,000,000 to build and was designed by Sheffield-based architects Ward McHugh Associates.

Located at 53.2536, -1.425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Chesterfield F.C., Football venues in England, Football venues in Derbyshire

Barrow Hill and Whittington

Barrow Hill and Whittington is one of the eight wards that make up the Borough of Chesterfield, Derbyshire. 'Barrow Hill is a small semi-rural residential area situated approximately four miles from Chesterfield Town Centre. ' 'Whittington is split into two villages - Old and New. ' ">http://www. derbyshire. police. uk/local/42. html)

Located at 53.275, -1.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Derbyshire, Chesterfield

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