Thornhill
in Kirklees of England, United Kingdom
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Leeds Bradford Airport (14 mi) - Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (29 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (31 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (31 mi)
- Manchester Airport (34 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (56 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (59 mi)
- Durham Tees Valley Airport (59 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (84 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 92 mi) - Bradley Park Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- The Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Headley Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Horsforth Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Leeds Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Hollins Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Branshaw Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Hallamshire Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Flaxby Park Golf Country Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.667 and -1.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 40' 0" and W -1° 37' 59"
- 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: 02:57 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:32 am and 8:34 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Discover Thornhill
Thornhill in Kirklees (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 162 mi (or 261 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Thornhill is now 02:57 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Thornhill, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), North. 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 31 mi (or 51 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mirfield, Morley, Drighlington, Gildersome and Crigglestone. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
16°C (60 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
VILLAGE LEEDS SOUTH
The Woodman Inn
Healds Hall West Yorkshire
The Grove
The Mirfield Monastery
Bagden Hall Hotel
JCT.40 Holiday Inn LEEDS - WAKEFIELD M1
Ramada Wakefield M1 Jct 40
Gomersal Park Hotel and Leisure Club
Heath Cottage
Videos from this area
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National Coal Mining Museum for England
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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.
Caphouse Colliery
Caphouse Colliery, originally known as Overton Colliery, was a coal mine in Overton, near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It was situated on the Denby Grange estate owned by the Lister Kaye family, and was worked from the 18th century until 1985. It reopened as the Yorkshire Mining Museum in 1988, and is now the National Coal Mining Museum for England.
Overthorpe, West Yorkshire
Overthorpe is a neighbourhood in Thornhill near Dewsbury in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England.
Overton, Wakefield
Overton is a small village in West Yorkshire, England, between Wakefield and Huddersfield. It lies about 5.5 miles south west of Wakefield, 4 miles south of Ossett, 1-mile west of Netherton and 4 miles south west of Horbury. The village was originally named "Over Shitlington", and was part of the parish of "Shitlington" but this was changed sometime after 1855, along with the name of the parish, which was changed to "Sitlington". Overton is also linked with Netherton.
Markazi Masjid
The Markazi Masjid (Central Mosque), also known as the Dewsbury Markaz or Dar ul Ulum (House of Knowledge), is a mosque in the Savile Town area of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. Accommodating up to 4,000 worshippers, it is one of the largest mosques in the United Kingdom and among the biggest purpose-built mosques in Europe.
Dewsbury and Savile Ground
The Dewsbury and Savile Ground was a cricket ground located in Savile Town, Dewsbury, England. It hosted 53 first class matches between 1867 and 1933. The first fixture saw Yorkshire play Cambridgeshire while Essex were the visitors in the final game held there. Yorkshire twice played the touring Australians at the ground and, in its earliest days, several first class 'All England' fixtures were held.
Dewsbury bus station
Dewsbury bus station serves the town of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is managed and owned by Metro (West Yorkshire PTE). The bus station is situated in Dewsbury Town Centre next to Aldams Road and can be accessed there and from South Street. The bus station was rebuilt in 1994 with a main passenger concourse and 19 bus stands.
Dewsbury Town Hall
Dewsbury Town Hall is Victorian Town Hall stands in front of the old marketplace in the centre of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England. This grade II listed building is full of original stained glass windows, wood panelling, columns and ornate ceilings. The Town Hall contains a 700 seat concert hall, function and meeting rooms, and the Old Court Room. Dewsbury Town Hall presents concerts, events, dinner dances, award evenings and is frequently used by TV and film crews.
Thornhill Hall
Thornhill Hall are the ruins of a medieval Manor house on a moated island located in Rectory Park, Thornhill, West Yorkshire, England. They are grade II listed. and the moat and surrounding grounds is a scheduled monument. Excavations carried out between 1964 and 1972 proved that there had been two halls on the island, an earlier large thirteenth century building with clay bonded foundation walls, and a later c.1450 stone H plan building.
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