Askern
in Doncaster of England, United Kingdom
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Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (11 mi) - Leeds Bradford Airport (27 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (30 mi)
- Humberside Airport (33 mi)
- RAF Scampton (33 mi)
- RAF Waddington (40 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (48 mi)
- Manchester Airport (50 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (55 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (84 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 96 mi) - Bawtry Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Doncaster Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Drax Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Leeds Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Gainsborough Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Hallamshire Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Barlborough Links (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Flaxby Park Golf Country Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.616 and -1.152 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 36' 59" and W -1° 9' 8"
- 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: 02:54 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:39 am and 8:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Delve into Askern
Askern in Doncaster (England) with it's 5,570 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 152 mi (or 244 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Askern is now 02:54 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Askern, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 16 mi (or 25 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Norton, Moss, Fenwick, Doncaster and Pollington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
11°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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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.
Norton, Doncaster
Norton is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, on the border with North Yorkshire. The northern boundary of the parish is marked by the River Went, while the Great North Road forms the western boundary. It has a population of 4,381. Norton contains the following settlements:
Askern Villa F.C
Askern Villa Football Club is a football club based in Askern, South Yorkshire, England. The club plays in the Northern Counties East League Division One.
Bullcroft Colliery
Bullcroft Colliery was a coal mine situated by the village of Carcroft north of Doncaster. The Bullcroft Colliery Company was formed in April 1908 and sinking of the shafts commenced immediately.
St Mary Magdalene, Campsall
St Mary Magdalene, Campsall, is a parish church in the Church of England in Campsall.
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