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Discover Chilcote
Chilcote in Leicestershire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 103 mi (or 165 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Chilcote is now 12:08 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Chilcote, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is East Midlands Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 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 50 mi (or 80 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Netherseal, Derby, Keresley, Meriden and Shirley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 59% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 29% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Best Western Appleby Park
Videos from this area
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Gresley Old Hall Ghost Hunt
GRESLEY HALL GHOST HUNTS FEBRUARY 7TH 2015 7.30pm – 12am Tickets £20 Gresley Hall, Gresley Wood Road, Swadlincote DE11 9QW Derbyshire Are you brave enough to spend the night in ...
Ashby Model Car Track August 2010
Whilst in the area, I decided to take a look at track I spent many Sundays at. I knew they had stopped racing there but I was surprised to see it like this.
PPG (Paramotoring) Morning Test flight
Test Flight Over Moira (South Derbyshire) after new prop fitted Got to see some clouds forming below, engine off at around 2500ft for a slow glide back down Happy days.
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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.
Donisthorpe
Donisthorpe is a village in the East Midlands of England, administered as part of the Leicestershire district of North West Leicestershire. The historic county boundary between Leicestershire and Derbyshire is the River Mease, which runs through the village, with the village centre being on the southern (Derbyshire side), forming part of an exclave of Derbyshire. In 1086, Donisthorpe was part of the land given to Nigel of Stafford by William the Conqueror.
Moira Furnace
furnace stack at the front and the bridgehouse building at the rear, originally there would have been a casting shed in front of the furnace where the iron 'pigs' were produced]] Moira Furnace is a nineteenth-century iron-making blast furnace located in Moira, Leicestershire on the banks of the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal. Built by the Earl of Moira in 1804 the building has been preserved by North West Leicestershire District Council as a museum featuring lime kilns and craft workshops.
Chilcote
Chilcote is a village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England. Until 1897 it was in Derbyshire. The parish had a population of 108 according to the 2001 census.
Ashby Woulds Heritage Trail
The Ashby Woulds Heritage Trail is 6 km long and was formerly a railway line in The National Forest. There are links to Donisthorpe woodland park, Moira Furnace and Conkers (the main visitor centre for The National Forest). {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52|44|0.06|N|1|32|41.13|W|region:GB |primary |name= }}
Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School
Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School is a junior school situated in the village of Appleby Magna, in Leicestershire, England. The school building dates from 1697, based on an original design by Sir Christopher Wren, with financing from local land holder, Lord Mayor and Alderman of London, Sir John Moore. The building is Grade I listed.
St Michael's Church, Stretton en le Field
St Michael's Church, Stretton en le Field, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Stretton en le Field, Leicestershire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Seckington
Seckington is a village and civil parish located near the B5493 road in the North Warwickshire district, in the county of Warwickshire, England. Seckington has a church called All Saints Church, Seckington and a castle called Seckington Castle. Seckington was recorded in the Domesday Book as Secintone. The Seckington surname originates from the village. Other nearby settlements include Shuttington, Thorpe Constantine and Newton Regis.
A42 road (England)
The A42 is a major trunk road in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. It links junction 23A of the M1 motorway to junction 11 of the M42 motorway. The A42 is in effect a continuation of the M42, and its junctions are numbered accordingly. It is built to a similar standard to the M42 being a grade separated dual carriageway. The 6-mile Measham and Ashby-de-la-Zouch bypass section was opened in August 1989 at a cost of £33m.