Hoghton
in Lancashire of England, United Kingdom
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Blackpool International Airport (18 mi) - Manchester Airport (29 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (30 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (33 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (39 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (39 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (42 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (81 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (84 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (95 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 99 mi) - Pleasington Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Oak Royal Golf Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Blackburn Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Charnock Brow Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Charnock Richard Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Chorley Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Duxbury Park Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Highfield Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Shaw Hill Hotel Golf Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Yarrow Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.735 and -2.588 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 44' 5" and W -2° 35' 16"
- 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: 01:48 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:44 am and 8:31 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Discover Hoghton
Hoghton in Lancashire (England) with it's 524 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 185 mi (or 298 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Hoghton is now 01:48 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Hoghton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackpool International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), 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 54 mi (or 88 km), South. 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: Chorley, Blackburn, Preston, Haigh and Wigan. 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 | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Millstone
Best Western Plus Samlesbury
Macdonald Tickled Trout
Pines Hotel
Holiday Inn Express PRESTON - SOUTH
Days Inn Corley - NEC M6 J3/4 Northbound
TRAVELODGE PRESTON CHORLEY
Preston East
Chorley North
Preston South (Cuerden Way)
Videos from this area
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Driving In Flash Floods nr Blackburn
Heavy rain turns roads into rivers and the build up of flood water at the start of the A675 catches one unlucky motorist out. I was driving a Suzuki Jimny with a snorkel fitted so was having...
The Fellsman, Stanier 8F, 48151 on Lancaster to Carlisle Train
Stanier 8F locomotive 48151 hauled "The Fellsman" train from Lancaster to Carlisle. This video shows it descending Hoghton Bank on its way to its next stop at Blackburn. It was reported that...
4d architectural visualisation
Construction animation showing all stages of construction from site preparation, demolition, foundation, primary structure, cladding and interior fit out.
Great blackburn goal from tugay
Great Tugay goal from the edge of the area. P.S Sorry about the quality.
Haughton Tower WW2 weekend 2011
This is a video of the Houghton Tower WW2 weekend recorded Sunday 01/05/2011.
Well Did You Evah
Had fun doing this. Took a lot of rehearsing.
FJR 1300 Ride
Short ride to try GoPro camera on FJR 1300.
Libbey first play out since October 2013050714
This was Libbey's first play out since October 2013. .. and she had half a syringe of Domosedan in her, which seemed to have little effect.
Hoghton Tower 1940's Wartime Weekend
Lancashire One joined in when living history came to Hoghton Tower with the sights and sounds of the 1940's. The Grade 1 Listed building and historic home to the 14th Baronet, Sir Bernard...
Hoghton Tower sprint on-board footage
On-board bike footage with Mark Berry's air-cooled Yamaha RD250, fastest in the Modern 250cc and Modern 400cc classes at the Hoghton Tower Sprint 2/5/10 . Taken on a GoPro Hero HD camera ...
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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.
Samlesbury Hall
Samlesbury Hall is an historic house in Samlesbury, Lancashire, England, some 10 km (6 miles) east of Preston. It was built in 1325 by Gilbert de Southworth (b. 1270) and was the primary home of the Southworth Family until the early 1600s. Samlesbury Hall was built possibly to replace an earlier building destroyed during a raid by the Scots in 1322.
River Roddlesworth
The River Roddlesworth (also known as Rocky Brook) is a river of Lancashire.
Hoghton railway station
Hoghton railway station was a railway station in Lancashire that served the village of Hoghton. It was situated on the East Lancashire Line between Preston and Blackburn. It was closed in 1960, a few years before the Beeching Axe.
Withnell railway station
Withnell railway station was a railway station that served Abbey Village and Withnell, in Lancashire, England.
Church of St Leonard the Less, Samlesbury
The Church of St Leonard the Less is an Anglican church in the village of Samlesbury, Lancashire, England, situated close to the banks of the River Ribble. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn. It dates predominantly from 1558, with a tower added 1899–1900, and has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.
St James' Church, Brindle
St James' Church, Brindle, is located in the village of Brindle, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chorley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.
Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton
Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton, is located in the village of Hoghton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leyland, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. It is a Commissioners' church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission.
Brockholes (nature reserve)
Brockholes is a nature reserve near Preston, Lancashire, England, just off Junction 31 of the M6 motorway. It is owned by the Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside, and has the UK's first floating visitor village. The land was bought by the Trust in January 2007, and the reserve opened to the public at Easter 2011. It was previously a major quarry extraction site.
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