Breedon on the Hill
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom
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East Midlands Airport (4 mi) - Nottingham Airport (16 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (28 mi)
- Coventry Airport (30 mi)
- RAF Cottesmore (32 mi)
- Sywell Aerodrome (43 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (48 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (50 mi)
- Manchester Airport (53 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (73 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Branston Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Kirby Muxloe Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Edwalton Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Beedles Lake Golf Centre (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Humberstone Heights Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- The Belfry (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Forest Of Arden-Aylesford Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Kilworth Springs Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Ansty Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Copt Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.802 and -1.403 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 48' 7" and W -1° 24' 10"
- 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: 08:21 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:14 am and 8:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Delve into Breedon on the Hill
Breedon on the Hill in Leicestershire (England) with it's 686 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 104 mi (or 168 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Breedon on the Hill is now 08:21 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Breedon on the Hill, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is East Midlands Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North-East. 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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), North-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: Derby, Netherseal, Glenfield, Nottingham and Leicester. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Priest House on the River
Ravenstone Guest House
Smithy Studio Bed and Breakfast
Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel
Days Inn Donnington Welcome Break Service Area
Jurys Inn East Midlands Airport
Hermitage Park
Queens Head Hotel
Ashby De La Zouch
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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.
Donington Park
Donington Park CircuitLocation North West Leicestershire, EnglandTime zone UTC+0Owner The Wheatcroft FamilyOperator Adroit GroupOpened 1931Construction cost £12,000Major events WTCC, BTCC, British F3, British Superbikes, WSBK, MotoGP, Superleague Formula, Pickup Truck Racing, Download FestivalGrand Prix CircuitLength 4.020 km (2.498 mi)Turns 12Lap record 1:18.029National CircuitLength 3.149 kmTurns 10Lap record 0:57.221 Donington Park is a motorsport circuit near Castle Donington in Leicestershire, England.
Download Festival
The Download Festival is a three-day rock music festival held annually at Donington Park, England (which hosted Monsters of Rock between 1980 and 1996, and 2002s Ozzfest). It usually takes place in June (although in 2003, the first day of the festival took place on the last day of May). The festival is owned and managed by Live Nation.
A453 road
The A453 road was formerly the main trunk road connecting the English cities of Nottingham and Birmingham. However, the middle section of this mainly single-carriageway road has largely been downgraded to B roads or unclassified roads following the construction of the parallel M42-A42 link around 1990. The M42 was originally meant to pass further north than it does, and to join the M1 at Sandiacre in Derbyshire.
Melbourne Hall
Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire, England was once the seat of the Victorian Prime Minister William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, and thus is the ultimate origin for the naming of Melbourne, Australia. The house is now the seat of Lord Ralph Kerr and Lady Kerr and is open to the public. The house is a Grade II* listed building; more than twenty features in the grounds are Grade I listed.
Wilson, Leicestershire
Wilson, in the English county of Leicestershire, is a small hamlet just outside of Melbourne, Derbyshire. Close to East Midlands Airport, Wilson retains many 'village-like' features. It has one pub, the Bulls Head. Wilson has no amenities other than a golf course, gym and swimming pool. Its name is first recorded in the 12th century as Wiuelestunia and likely came from Anglo-Saxon Wifeles tūn = "Wifel's farmstead or village".
Kings Newton
Kings Newton is a village in South Derbyshire. The Holy well (pictured) was constructed around 1660, but has been refurbished at the end of the twentieth century.
Newbold Coleorton
Newbold otherwise Newbold Coleorton is a hamlet in the parish of Worthington, Leicestershire, England. In the nineteenth century it was also sometimes referred to as Newbold Saucey or Newbold Juxta Worthington. An account of 1863 records that Newbold comprised approximately 500 acres in the ownership of Earl Ferrers and Sir G H Beaumont Bart; also that it had a colliery.
Staunton Harold Reservoir
Staunton Harold Reservoir is a large reservoir under the management of Severn Trent Water, located between Melbourne and Ticknall in Derbyshire, England. Most of the water is within Derbyshire but a small part of the southern shore is over the border in Leicestershire. The reservoir was built in 1964 at the behest of the River Dove Water Board, meant to serve Leicester and the towns of northern Leicestershire.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Breedon, Breedon on the Hill
