Whissendine
in District of Rutland of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.721 and -0.778 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 43' 14" and W -0° 46' 42"
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: 05:37 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 8:10 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Whissendine

Whissendine in District of Rutland (England) is located in United Kingdom about 88 mi (or 142 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Whissendine is now 05:37 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports close to Whissendine, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Cottesmore in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), 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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within 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: Langham, Ashwell, Oakham, Brooke and Burley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

4°C (39 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The White Lion Inn

Address
0,2 mi
38 Main Street
LE15 7ET Oakham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Brook Whipper-In Hotel

Address
4,1 mi
Market Place
LE15 6DT Oakham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Old Wisteria Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
Catmose Street
LE15 6HW Oakham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Hambleton Hall

Address
5,4 mi
HAMBLETON
LE15 8TH Egleton,Oakham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Stapleford Park Country House

Address
2,4 mi
STAPLEFORD NEAR MELTON MOWBRAY
LE14 2EF LEICESTERSHIRE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Grantham

Address
6,3 mi
A1/607 JUNCTION HARLAXTON ROAD
NG31 7UA Grantham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Oakham Castle, Great Hall, Rutland County Museum Crime & Punishment, Mary Victorian Pick Pocket

Published: July 06, 2014
Length: 43:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martin Brookes

Oakham Castle, Great Hall, Rutland County Museum Crime & Punishment Rutland County Council put on event no very well attended, even though Mary the Victorian pick pocket was in town.


Stannah stairlift demonstration Now try it at Oakham Mobility Centre in Rutland

Published: March 10, 2012
Length: 33:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Richard Cook

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MCG The Gaol, Airsoft experience, Oakham Enterprise Park In Rutland IN the Former HMP Ashwell

Published: July 06, 2014
Length: 09:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martin Brookes

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Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Brookes

Seaglaze Ltd From Norfolk Lose Load of Glass West Road Oakham Rutland.


Wigmore Gallery Video, Artist Stephen Wigmore, Oakham, Rutland

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 02:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Brookes

Wigmore Gallery Video, Artist Stephen Wigmore, Oakham, Rutland.


JamJarShop: Flat Pack Furniture Fun

Published: March 12, 2011
Length: 54:10 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Jam Jar Shop

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Cold Smoker upgrade: Smokey Jo Mk. VI

Published: August 18, 2009
Length: 30:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matt Gregory

An update on the continuing cold smoking project. A new flue has been fitted to replace the plastic tumble dryer ducting. 150mm semi-rigid aluminum flue from a chimney that was being replaced....


Unboxing Canon EF 40mm Pancake Lens 2012 (UK)

Published: December 15, 2012
Length: 43:05 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Gary Wong

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Review: QPad MK-50 Mechanical Keyboard (Bro Review) (UK)

Published: January 10, 2013
Length: 19:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gary Wong

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JamJarShop: How To Make Strawberry Jam

Published: May 14, 2011
Length: 24:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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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.

Rutland and Melton (UK Parliament constituency)

Rutland and Melton is a county constituency spanning Leicestershire and Rutland, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first-past-the-post system of election. The constituency was first contested in 1983.

Located at 52.7, -0.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1983, Parliamentary constituencies in Rutland, Parliamentary constituencies in Leicestershire, Melton Mowbray

Stapleford Miniature Railway

Stapleford Miniature Railway is a historic steam locomotive-hauled 10.25in gauge railway at Stapleford Park, Stapleford near Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, England. Considered one of the finest examples of its type, the railway is now private but still attracts thousands of visitors from the UK and abroad during its two public charity events each year. The public events for next year 2013 are Saturday Sunday 8th 9th June and Saturday Sunday and BH Monday 24–26 August

Located at 52.7564, -0.799575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
10¼ inch gauge railways, British miniature railways, Visitor attractions in Leicestershire, Rail transport in Leicestershire

Edmondthorpe and Wymondham railway station

Edmonthorpe and Wymondham railway station was a station in Wymondham, Leicestershire. It also served the small hamlet of Edmondthorpe. It was Midland Railway property but train services were operated by the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway. It was closed in 1959 along with most of the M&GN. Nearby Whissendine railway station on the Leicester to Peterborough line was originally named Wymondham, but had been renamed by 1863.

Located at 52.7622, -0.7395 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Leicestershire

Whissendine railway station

Whissendine railway station was a station serving the villages of Whissendine in Rutland and Wymondham and Edmondthorpe in Leicestershire. The station itself was about one and a half miles from each, and was in Leicestershire. It opened in 1848 on the Syston and Peterborough Railway and was originally named Wymondham but by 1863 it had been renamed Whisendine (with one s).

Located at 52.7406, -0.7622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Midland Railway stations, Disused railway stations in Leicestershire, Railway stations opened in 1848, Railway stations closed in 1955

Stapleford Park

Stapleford Park is a Grade I listed country house in Stapleford near Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, England, now used as a hotel. It was originally the seat of the Sherard family, later the Earls of Harborough and from 1894, of Baron Gretton. American fast-food restaurateur and hotelier Bob Payton bought it in 1988 to convert into an hotel. He restored the buildings, according to his obituary "hiring Wedgwood, Turnbull & Asser, Crabtree & Evelyn to decorate its rooms".

Located at 52.754, -0.7958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Leicestershire

St Mary Magdalene's Church, Stapleford

St Mary Magdalene's Church, Stapleford, is a redundant Anglican church near the village of Stapleford, Leicestershire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It is situated in the grounds of Stapleford Park.

Located at 52.7553, -0.7987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Leicestershire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Leicestershire, Gothic Revival architecture in England, Religious buildings completed in 1783, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust

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