Abbeystead
in Lancashire of England, United Kingdom
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Blackpool International Airport (21 mi) - Barrow Walney Island Airport (26 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (42 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (45 mi)
- Manchester Airport (46 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (50 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (57 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (66 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (83 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 86 mi) - New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Haigh Hall Golf Course (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Breightmet (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Dunscar Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Great Lever Farnworth Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Harwood Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Horwich Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Turton Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Westhoughton Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Greenmount Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.984 and -2.673 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 59' 1" and W -2° 40' 23"
- 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: 10:32 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 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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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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Abbeystead
Abbeystead in Lancashire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 201 mi (or 324 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Abbeystead is now 10:32 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Abbeystead, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackpool International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), South-West. 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 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 71 mi (or 114 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Preston, Freckleton, Blackburn, Warton and Chorley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 56% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 36% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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River Grizedale
The River Grizedale is a river of Lancashire. The Grizedale rises (as Grizedale Brook) at Grizedale Head between Abbeystead Fell, Cabin Flat and Dunkenshaw Fell and flows southwards, picking up several small streams on its way to join the Tarnbrook Wyre near Abbeystead.
William Molyneux, 4th Earl of Sefton
William Philip Molyneux, 4th Earl of Sefton, KG (14 October 1835 – 27 June 1897) was a British peer. Born Viscount Molyneux, he was the eldest son of Charles Molyneux, 3rd Earl of Sefton and his wife, Mary. He was educated at Eton College, Berks. In 1854, Molyneux became an ensign in the Grenadier Guards and inherited his father's earldom the following year. He was promoted to captain in 1857, retiring a year later, when he was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire.
Christ Church, Over Wyresdale
Christ Church, Over Wyresdale, stands in an isolated position to the west of the village of Abbeystead, Lancashire, England. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Blackburn, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the deanery of Lancaster. Its benefice is combined with those of St Mark, Dolphinholme, and St Peter, Quernmore.
Wyresdale Abbey
Wyresdale Abbey was a medieval monastic house in Lancashire, England.
Abbeystead disaster
The Abbeystead disaster occurred on the evening of 23 May 1984 when a methane gas explosion destroyed a waterworks' valve house at Abbeystead, Lancashire, England. A group of 44 visitors were inside the underground building at the time attending a public presentation by North West Water Authority (NWWA) to demonstrate the operation of the station. Eight were killed instantly by the explosion, and the others were severely injured.
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