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Explore Elton
Elton in Herefordshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 127 mi (or 205 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Elton is now 11:11 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Elton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Gloucestershire Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 65 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 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 20 mi (or 33 km). away. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Burrington, Downton, Orleton, Bromfield and Wigmore. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 71% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 69% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Old Downton Lodge
The Clive Restaurant with Rooms
Mortimers Cross Inn
The Cliffe at Dinham
Feathers
FISHMORE HALL
Videos from this area
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Short session at Ludlow Castle :: The Ghost Trust
www.ghosttrust.com Michelle takes her sister out for a quick ghost hunt at the east wall of Ludlow Castle and get some interesting results from bothe the echovox and sb7 spirit box.
Historic Ludlow
Ludlow Castle was built and tourism began - usually by Welsh activists 900 years later and things had changed a bit - here is a lesson in modern Ludlow history (move over Mr Wise and David Lloyd!)
Ludlow Food Festival 2010
2010 has been another great year for the Ludlow Food Festival, with about 150 exhibitors and spread across three days, the event attracted about 20000 visitors and trade was brisk. Olive and...
Ludlow 2010 River Teme Town Weirs . . .
Cycle along the River Teme in Ludlow to check out the shape of the water at the reconstructed Town Weirs . . .
The River Teme Ludlow First Weir
Wombourne Kayak Club playing on the first weir drop. Barry, Richard and Mike. Tim is filming and has the giggles.
www.rallyesportescorts.co.uk Mex IT @ Ludlow Gravel Sprint 08 - MKII Escort RS Mexico RS1800 RS2000
www.rallyesportescorts.co.uk - Ricky Williams driving his MKI Mexico 1600cc 1st in class 19th overall at Hays Park competing in the Ludlow Gravel Sprintlow - MKII Escort RS Mexico RS1800 RS2000.
FAINTHEART - Video Diary - tues 13th nov
A trip down to the lovely town of Ludlow. Filming for the up and coming FAINTHEART, the MySpace generated film in conjunction with Film4 and Vertigo. Had a great day, fantastic experience,...
Richards Castle from above in HD
Testing a GoPro on my Wot 4 from the Common at Richards Castle near Ludlow.
22/6/13 Overton Grange
A weekend away at Ludlow, and because of the festival, we had to scout further afield for accomodation. We came accross the Overton Grange, and it wasn't until the second day that I realised...
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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.
Yatton, Herefordshire
Yatton is a small village in north-western Herefordshire, England.
Thomas Andrew Knight
Thomas Andrew Knight, FRS (1759–1838) was a horticulturalist and botanist who lived at Downton Castle, Herefordshire. He was the brother of Richard Payne Knight.
Bringewood Ironworks
Bringewood Ironworks was a charcoal ironworks in north Herefordshire. It was powered by the river Teme, with a blast furnace, a finery forge and latterly a rolling mill for blackplate. It was probably built for Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester in the 1590s, but reverted to the Crown on his attainder, and was then let to Sir Henry Wallop. However, he evidently sublet it to working ironmasters.
Croft Ambrey
Croft Ambrey is a British Iron Age hill fort in northern Herefordshire close to the present day county border with South Shropshire.
Downton Castle
Not to be confused with Downton Hall, Stanton Lacy, Shropshire Downton Castle is an 18th-century country house at Downton on the Rock, Herefordshire, England, about five miles west of Ludlow, Shropshire. It is a Grade I listed building. The estate was acquired by Richard Knight (1659–1749) a wealthy ironmaster of Madeley, Shropshire, and in due course passed to his grandson Richard Payne Knight, who created the new house in a Gothic revival style.
St Bartholomew's Church, Richard's Castle
St Bartholomew's Church, Richard's Castle, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Richard's Castle, Herefordshire, 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 stands close to the castle of the same name as the village, near to the Wales–England border. The tower is detached from the main body of the church, and stands about 11 yards to its east.
Richard's Castle
Richard's Castle is a village, castle and two civil parishes on the border of the counties of Herefordshire and Shropshire in England. The village lies on the B4361, 5+⁄2 miles south of the historic market town of Ludlow. The castle is ⁄4 miles to the northwest of the village.
Elton, Herefordshire
Elton is a village and civil parish in the far north of Herefordshire. It is situated on the Wigmore to Ludlow road. The village is northeast of Leinthall Starkes and south of Pipe Aston.