Lofthouse
in Leeds of England, United Kingdom
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Leeds Bradford Airport (12 mi) - RAF Linton-On-Ouse (24 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (26 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (38 mi)
- Manchester Airport (41 mi)
- Durham Tees Valley Airport (54 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (59 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (62 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (89 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 87 mi) - Leeds Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Bradley Park Golf Course (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Horsforth Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- The Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Hollins Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Headley Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Flaxby Park Golf Country Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Branshaw Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Bawtry Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Hallamshire Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.729 and -1.497 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 43' 46" and W -1° 29' 49"
- 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: 04:10 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:40 am and 8:27 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Delve into Lofthouse
Lofthouse in Leeds (England) with it's 23,458 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 164 mi (or 264 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Lofthouse is now 04:10 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Lofthouse, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-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 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wakefield, Leeds, Normanton, Walton and Crigglestone. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Quebecs Luxury Apartments 3 Infirmary Street
Jurys Inn Leeds
Hilton Leeds City
Leeds Radisson Blu Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Malmaison Leeds
Gateway Apartments
OULTON HALL - QHOTELS
42 The Calls
Videos from this area
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Live from Wakefield Jazz ~ Tim Garland 07.11.14
A passionate version of Monk's Nostalgia in Times Square (in 5) with lots of fun from Tim and Ant and a riveting solo form Asaf.
Live from Wakefield Jazz ~ The de Jong Cleynderts 27.02.15
Andy Cleyndert's drum-free band with lovely soloing from Martin Shaw, Ross Stanley and Colin Oxley.
Live from Wakefield Jazz ~ Zoe Gilby Quartet 16 Jan 2015
Zoe Gilby's magical performance at Wakefield Jazz opened our 2105 season. This clip from "Caravan" was a rare standard she included. Andy Champion (bs), Mark Williams (gtr) and Richard...
Live from Wakefield Jazz ~ Josh Kemp's Jazz Prophets on 21.02.14
A ballad on which Tim Lapthorne and Josh Kemp solo. Mick Hutton (bass) and Matt Skelton (drums).
Live from Wakefield Jazz ~ Simon Read Octet 24.10.14
Mingus' tribute to Duke Ellington played by Simon Read (bs), Laura Jurd (tpt), Will Howard (tnr), Ben Lowman (alto), Kevin Holbrough (tbn), Jamil Sheriff (pno), Michael de Souza (gtr) and Jay...
The first Scarborough Spa Express of 2012, Outwood nr Wakefield with 46115
Royal Scot class 46115 Scots Guardsman powers the first SSE of the Summer up the incline out of Wakefield through Outwood just about on-time. I left some footage in at the start for those of...
Live from Wakefield Jazz
David Newton, Matt Skelton and Tom Farmer playing Secret Love as part of the tour to Promote Big Screen Take One launched in April on Linn. Friday 13 February 2015.
Girls Aloud Dance Deans Birthday Lofthouse Golf Club
Wives and girlfriends put on a girls aloud dance routine for Deans birthday as a surprise.
St Peters The Last Stand 1
The demolition of St Peters became complete today when they brought down the final piece of the church , The second and final tower , a truly heart breaking ...
A Mum Loved - Rachel Critchley - 15.03.15
Live from Destiny Church, Wakefield, Pastor Rachel Critchley talks on Mothering Sunday about A Mum Loved, looking at Mother's throughout the Bible and our role; as a mother, to our mothers...
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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.
Rhubarb Triangle
The Rhubarb Triangle is a 9-square-mile triangle in West Yorkshire, England between Wakefield, Morley and Rothwell famous for producing early forced rhubarb. It includes Kirkhamgate, East Ardsley, Stanley, Lofthouse and Carlton. The Rhubarb Triangle was originally much bigger, covering an area between Leeds, Bradford and Wakefield. From the first decade of the 20th century to 1939 the rhubarb industry expanded and at its peak covered an area of about 30-square-mile .
West Ardsley
West Ardsley is commonly used to refer to an area on the south-west edge of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, possessing a WF postcode in the WF3 (Wakefield) postcode area while the village telephone numbers are "0113", the Leeds prefix. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it roughly approximates to an amalgamation of Tingley, Woodkirk, Hill Top, Upper Green and Common Side. The parish church is at Woodkirk.
Lawns, West Yorkshire
Lawns is a district of Wakefield in the English county of West Yorkshire. It is near junction 41 of the M1 motorway between Wakefield and Leeds.
Lofthouse Colliery disaster
The Lofthouse Colliery disaster was a mining accident which took place in Lofthouse, West Yorkshire, England on 21 March 1973. A new coalface was excavated too close to an abandoned, flooded 19th century mineshaft. The sudden inrush of three million gallons of water trapped seven mine workers 750 feet (228.6 metres) below ground. A six-day rescue operation was carried out but succeeded in recovering only one body.
College Grove (Sports Ground)
College Grove sports ground is a multi sport facility in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It is owned and run by Wakefield Sports Club (College Grove) Ltd. The current main users of the ground and Wakefield Hockey Club, Wakefield Bowls Club and Wakefield Squash Club.
West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum
The West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum comprised four hospitals under the West Riding General Asylums Committee: 1818 Stanley Royd Hospital, Stanley, Wakefield 1872 South Yorkshire Asylum, Middlewood, Sheffield 1888 High Royds Hospital, Menston 1904 Storthes Hall, Kirkburton
Leeds Valley Park
Leeds Valley is a Leeds based business park owned by Goodman Business Parks. Major tenants of the park include BAE Systems, Arla Foods and Ventura.
Newmarket Stadium
Newmarket Stadium is the proposed home for Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It will replace Belle Vue which has been home to the rugby league club for over 100 years. Outline planning permission was received from Wakefield Metropolitan District Council's planning department.
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