Kirkham
in Lancashire of England, United Kingdom
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Blackpool International Airport (6 mi) - Barrow Walney Island Airport (29 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (31 mi)
- Manchester Airport (38 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (42 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (43 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (50 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (80 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (99 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 102 mi) - Lytham Green Drive Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Leyland Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Souhtport Golf Academy At Leisure Lakes (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Blackpool North Shore (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Garstang Country Hotel & Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Southport Old Links (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Park Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Knott End Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- The Royal Birkdale Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Hesketh Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Blackpool Tower (observation point, (8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.782 and -2.872 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 46' 56" and W -2° 52' 18"
- 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: 03:55 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:43 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Kirkham
Kirkham in Lancashire (England) with it's 11,915 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 195 mi (or 313 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Kirkham is now 03:55 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Kirkham, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackpool International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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 56 mi (or 90 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Freckleton, Warton, Preston, Blackpool and Southport. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Cartford Inn
Birley Arms
The Villa
Preston West
Singleton House
Videos from this area
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RAF Hawks & Bae's Typhoon@Warton Aerodrome Full Runway Take-off
Thursday's Activity at Bae Systems Warton Aerodrome. Two smokin' RAF Hawks making an appearance and the routine take-off by Eurofighter Typhoon ZK303/AX (Nice full runway take-off.) Warton...
Tuesdays Typhoon Action@Bae Systems Warton Aerodrome 24/3/2015
Some nice film of Bae Systems Eurofighter Typhoon ZK303/AX making full use of the long runway at Warton aerodrome, filmed on Tuesday 24th March 2015.
Segway Rally, Ribby Hall Village near Blackpool
A fantastic opportunity to experience something totally different on your holiday with an exciting Segway Rally experience session. Once you have been introduced to your Segway and provided...
Archery at Ribby Hall Village, Lancashire
Take a look at our fabulous Archery range! Perfect for all the family to get involved with! For beginners we have fully trained instructors and for those that are experts - see if you can...
Eurofighter Typhoon @ BAE Warton Aerodrome 18/2/14
Some nice film of the Eurofighter Typhoon shot earlier this week at BAE systems Warton Aerodrome, Fylde Coast, Lancashire England.
Railway Journey to Fleetwood - Part 3 - Kirkham & Wesham to Blackpool South
Continuing my trip this short film includes Northern Rail Class 142 Pacer storming into Kirkham & Wesham and general footage of Blackpool North.
Emma & Ian: Wedding videography at Ribby Hall Village.
Teaser for Emma & Ians wedding film. Filmed at Ribby Hall Village. Blog: http://rtpfilms.com/2013/12/03/emma-ian-wedding-videography-at-ribby-hall-village-in-lancashire/
Nice Take-off by Bae Systems Embraer G-OWTN
Filmed last week (18th March 2015) at Bae Systems Warton Aerodrome Warton Aerodrome (IATA: WRT, ICAO: EGNO) is located near to Warton village on the Fylde in Lancashire, England.
Little Touches - Improving B&Bs, Guest Houses and Hotels
Our founder Tom Metcalf talks about Little Touches in a nutshell from the backdrop of the Woodland Suite at Ribby Hall Village, home of the very first Blackpool Expo. We'll improve your B&B,...
Fylde Tour #2
Fylde Tour number 2. From Fleetwood to Poulton-le-Fylde to Weeton to Wrea Green to Freckleton. The journey ends at the place I did my early growing up (Lower Lane estate). Speeded up 1000%.
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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.
M55 motorway
The M55 is a motorway in Lancashire, England, which can also be referred to as the Preston Northern Bypass. It connects the seaside resort of Blackpool to the M6 at Preston. It is 11.4 miles (18.4 km) in length.
A583 road
The A583 is a primary road from Preston to Blackpool in England, via Kirkham. It was once the main route into Blackpool until the construction of the M55 motorway.
A585 road
The A585 is a primary road in England which runs from Kirkham to Fleetwood in Lancashire. The road runs a total distance of just under 14 miles, on a mixture of rural and urban residential/commercial streets. The 12-mile section north of the M55 carries large amounts of container traffic to and from the Fleetwood container port. The road begins at Kirkham, as a turning off the A583, the Kirkham by-pass .
Kirkham Grammar School
Kirkham Grammar School is a co-educational independent school in Kirkham, Lancashire, England. It was founded in 1549. Its roots can be traced back to the chantry school attached to St Michael's Church in the 13th century. The school remained in the church grounds until it moved to occupy its present site on Ribby Road in 1911. The front range of the school and the headmaster's house constitute a Grade II listed building.
HM Prison Kirkham
HM Prison Kirkham is a Category D men's prison, located southwest of Kirkham in Lancashire, England. The prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.
St Michael's Church, Kirkham
St Michael's Church, Kirkham, is located in the town of Kirkham in the Fylde district of Lancashire, England. The church is 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 Kirkham.
Carr Hill High School
Carr Hill High School and Sixth Form Centre is an 11–18, mixed comprehensive school and sixth form in Kirkham, Lancashire, England. The school holds specialist Engineering College status. The school has 1313 students currently enrolled. It has a learning library centre including a library area, an IT suite and a conference room. It holds a 100 percent pass rate at A level.
Christ Church, Wesham
Christ Church is an Anglican church in Wesham, a small town in the English county of Lancashire. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Lancaster. It was built 1893–94 by Paley, Austin and Paley. It is designated a Grade II listed building by English Heritage.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kirkham.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kirkham, کیرکهام، لانکاشر, Kirkham i Lancashire
