Whitwell
in Derbyshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.283 and -1.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 16' 59" and W -1° 13' 0"
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: 10:51 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:26 am and 8:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Touring Whitwell

Whitwell in Derbyshire (England) with it's 3,846 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 131 mi (or 211 km) north of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Whitwell is now 10:51 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Whitwell, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 12 mi (or 20 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Todwick, Wales, Ulley, Maltby and Bramley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Days Inn Sheffield

Address
3,5 mi
Welcome Break Service Area J30/31, Woodall
S26 7XR Sheffield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Best Western Plus Aston Hall

Address
6,4 mi
Worksop Road
S26 2EE Aston,Sheffield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


ibis Chesterfield North - Barlborough

Address
3,1 mi
3 Tallys end Chesterfield road BARLBOROUGH
S43 4WP CHESTERFIELD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE WORKSOP

Address
3,5 mi
A57 ST. ANNE'S DRIVE DUKERIES MILL
S80 3QD WORKSOP
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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SteelStop High Friction Surfacing from SteelPhalt

Published: August 19, 2011
Length: 41:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HarscoMetals

Road safety product provides extra grip for vehicles at fast turns, intersections and pedestrian crossings.


My Marshmallow Crossbow

Published: April 07, 2014
Length: 41:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ashley Brown

Not great range as I did not have large enough marshmallows. Last Shot was perfect.


Welbeck College

Published: October 12, 2011
Length: 28:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robin McDowall

A compilation of photographs taken at the 50th anniversary weekend in 2003. A trip down memory lane for all those who went there in the years from1953 to 2005 when it relocated to Woodhouse...


'The Lincolnshire Poacher'.MTS

Published: March 03, 2012
Length: 56:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 1946apps

70013 'Oliver Cromwell-RYTC-1Z54-'The Lincolnshire Poacher'.nr Worksop.3Mar 2012.


Sheffield & District Vintage Steam Rally 2013

Published: July 08, 2013
Length: 40:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pennysteam

Once a year steam comes to a village in the form of Sheffield & Dictrict Vintage Steam Rally. Featuring a Large collection of Steam Rollers and traction Engines, Miniture Steam, Vintage cars,...


Netherthorpe airfield landing

Published: March 13, 2010
Length: 38:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scillylover

Short video of my son, Doug, & I landing at Netherthorpe on RW 24 after a great winters day trip to Breighton.


Liam and Michelle Sandie landing at Netherthorpe (EGNF) direct from Jersey (EGJJ) on 07/09/2012

Published: September 08, 2012
Length: 18:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Liam Sandie

Returning home after our 5 day trip across France and Jersey in G-ROLY, a C172. This is final approach into Netherthorpe on runway 24 which has a landing distance available of just 370m. We...


Taking off from Netherthorpe in a Cessna 172, G-ROLY on 26/11/2010

Published: November 26, 2010
Length: 29:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Liam Sandie

Taking off from Netherthorpe in a Cessna 172, G-ROLY on Friday 26th November 2010 for a local flight to Carsington water then onto Barnsley and back to Netherthorpe. This Cessna 172 is a recent...


- please watch me! - me jumping Jake in the cross country!:)

Published: May 08, 2013
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Beth Greaves

via youtube Capture.


Shireoaks duck race 2012

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Simon Edge


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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.

Creswell Crags

Creswell Crags is a limestone gorge on the border between Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, England near the villages of Creswell, Whitwell and Elmton. The cliffs of the ravine contain several caves that were occupied during the last ice age, between around 43,000 and 10,000 years ago. The caves contain occupation layers with evidence of flint tools from the Mousterian, proto-Solutrean, Creswellian and Maglemosian cultures.

Located at 53.2612, -1.19793 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Derbyshire, Caves of Derbyshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Derbyshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Nottinghamshire, Stone Age sites in England, Visitor attractions in Derbyshire, Visitor attractions in Nottinghamshire, Archaeological museums in England, Rock art in Europe, Museums in Nottinghamshire, 2003 archaeological discoveries

Clowne Rural District

Clowne was a rural district in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894 as that part of the Worksop rural sanitary district which was in Derbyshire. It consisted of four civil parishes : Barlborough Clowne Elmton Whitwell It was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, going on to form part of the new district of Bolsover.

Located at 53.28, -1.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Derbyshire, Local government in Derbyshire, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Rural districts of England

Whitwell railway station

Whitwell railway station serves the village of Whitwell in Derbyshire, England. The station is on the Robin Hood Line 4¾ miles (7 km) south west of Worksop towards Nottingham.

Located at 53.28, -1.20056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Derbyshire, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1875, Railway stations closed in 1964, Railway stations opened in 1998, Railway stations served by East Midlands Trains, DfT Category F2 stations, Beeching closures in England

Creswell railway station

Creswell railway station serves the village Creswell in Derbyshire, England. The station is on the Robin Hood Line between Nottingham and Worksop. It is also the nearest station to the larger village of Clowne. The line and the station was built by the Midland Railway. For a time it was known as Elmton and Creswell to prevent confusion with the nearby Creswell and Welbeck station opened by the LD&ECR in 1897.

Located at 53.2639, -1.21639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Derbyshire, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1875, Railway stations closed in 1964, Railway stations opened in 1998, Railway stations served by East Midlands Trains, DfT Category F2 stations

Netherthorpe Airfield

Netherthorpe Airfield is located 2 NM west by north of Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England. The airfield is in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham. It was opened as a civil aerodrome in 1935. Netherthorpe is owned and operated by Sheffield Aero Club. The 18/36 runway at 382 m × 18 m ( ft ×  ft) is the shortest licensed runway in the UK, and probably in Europe, and is barely longer than some helicopter landing pads (such as Penzance Heliport which is 375 m × 45 m).

Located at 53.3169, -1.19639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in England, Transport in Nottinghamshire

Hodthorpe

Hodthorpe is an urban village in the parish of Whitwell, Bolsover, Derbyshire, lying close to the Nottinghamshire border and on the edge of Sherwood Forest. The village has two principal streets, Queens Road (the main road running through the village) and Kings Street. It has one shop, a Post Office, a village primary school, and a Working men's club. There are two parks. The heritage site of Creswell Crags, famous for its prehistoric cave art, lies close to the village.

Located at 53.2833, -1.18333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Derbyshire

Creswell and Welbeck railway station

Creswell and Welbeck railway station was a railway station in Creswell, Derbyshire, England. It was opened by the Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway in March 1897 and closed in 1939. From Shirebrook the line ran northwards parallel to the Midland Railway's line, for about two miles, then veered north west to Creswell and Welbeck. The Midland Railway line continued northwards to a station at Elmton and Creswell which has been reopened in recent years as part of the Robin Hood Line.

Located at 53.2607, -1.225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Derbyshire, Former Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1897, Railway stations closed in 1939

Whitwell Old Hall

Whitwell Old Hall is an early 17th century manor house at Whitwell, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II* listed building. The manor of Whitwell was purchased in the 16th century by Sir John Manners of Haddon Hall (second son of Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland). He was High Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1585 and rebuilt the old manor house. The garden front of two storeys has seven irregular bays and three gables.

Located at 53.2866, -1.2124 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II* listed buildings in Derbyshire, Country houses in Derbyshire, History of Derbyshire

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