Wirksworth
in Derbyshire of England, United Kingdom
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East Midlands Airport (20 mi) - Nottingham Airport (23 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (30 mi)
- Manchester Airport (35 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (36 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (44 mi)
- Coventry Airport (49 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (54 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 129 mi)
- Barlborough Links (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Hallamshire Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Branston Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Alton Towers (amusement park, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.082 and -1.574 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 4' 56" and W -1° 34' 26"
- 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: 03:19 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:38 am and 8:28 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Discover Wirksworth
Wirksworth in Derbyshire (England) with it's 5,038 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 125 mi (or 201 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Wirksworth is now 03:19 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Wirksworth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is East Midlands Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 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 32 mi (or 52 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Matlock, Bradley, 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 | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
4°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Alison House
New Bath Hotel
The Wheel House
The Greyhound Hotel
The Duke of Wellington
Matlock
Videos from this area
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Ecclesbourne Valley Railway,Wirksworth,Ravenstor,Idridgehay,Duffield,2012,England.
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 ...
Half an Hour at (94) - Ecclesbourne Valley Railway 28.2.2015 -Wirksworth-Class 122 Derby Lightweight
Third visit of the day was to the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway at Wirksworth in the Peak District near Matlock. This line runs for 9 miles to Duffield and features predominantly heritage DMU's....
Hunt for the Lost Sheep of Wirksworth
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
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
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?
Wirksworth Skatepark 21-5-12.m2ts
just a cool run I wanted to get.
Wirksworth Festival 2011 finale
A leading rural arts festival where everyone can enjoy great art in a unique and inspiring setting. This is the final display.
Multiple Memories at the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway: Part One
The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway nestles in the peak district of Derbyshire, and is unusual for a heritage railway in two distinct ways. Firstly, it has two routes: the Wirksworth to Duffield...
EVR,2013,Steam Gala,HD,Ecclesbourne Valley Railway,GWR 5643,5th May,England.
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
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 ...
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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.
Ecclesbourne Valley Railway
The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway is a 10-mile long heritage railway in Derbyshire, the headquarters of the railway centre around Wirksworth station respectively, and services operate in both directions between Wirksworth and Duffield and from Wirksworth to Ravenstor. From April 2011 onward, passengers are now able to board and alight heritage services at Duffield where in recent years a station platform (3) has been re-constructed.
Black Rocks (Derbyshire)
The Black Rocks is a small outcrop of natural gritstone, in between Cromford and Wirksworth, situated in the Derbyshire Peak District (Landranger map 119), England. Parking is available for walking along the old railway path and up to the top of the crag, and there is a picnic area. The area has been a well-known rock climbing venue since the 1890s. A large number of hard lines were put up by some of the best climbers of the 1980s and 1990s.
List of United Kingdom locations: Wir-Wood
Derwent Valley Heritage Way
The Derwent Valley Heritage Way (DVHW) is a 55 miles walk along the Derwent Valley from Ladybower Reservoir in the Peak District National Park via Chatsworth, the scenery around the Derbyshire Dales, and through the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site. It follows the Riverside Path through Derby and continue onwards to the historic inland port of Shardlow. Journey's end is at Derwent Mouth where the River Derwent flows into the River Trent.
Ritz FM
RitzFM is a music and information radio station for the Matlock, Bakewell and Wirksworth area of Derbyshire in England. RitzFM's primary aim is entertainment; with a range of music and presenters providing a focus on local news, events and discussion. The station will initially stream programming via the station web site: RitzFM. com. This will allow RitzFM to gain public awareness and provide an early platform while the technical installation and licensing phases progress.
Willersley Castle
Willersley Castle is a late 18th century country mansion situated above the River Derwent at Cromford, Derbyshire which is now a Grade II* listed building. Standing in 60 acres of grounds, the Georgian style castellated house is three storeys with a seven bay frontage, the central bay flanked by full height round towers.
Derby Road Ground, Wirksworth
Derby Road Ground is a cricket ground in Wirksworth, Derbyshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1866, when Wirksworth played an All-England Eleven. Derbyshire played a single first-class match on the ground against Kent in 1874. In local domestic cricket the ground is the home of Wirksworth & Middleton Cricket Club.
St Mary's Church, Wirksworth
St. Mary's Church, Wirksworth, is a parish church in the Church of England in Wirksworth, Derbyshire. It is a Grade I listed building dating mostly from the thirteenth century, but with notable survivals from the Anglo-Saxon period. It was restored in 1870 by Sir Gilbert Scott.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Wirksworth.
Matlock Bath, Matlock Bath (source)
Wirksworth: Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, Wirksworth (source)
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