Dunton Bassett
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom
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Coventry Airport (15 mi) - Sywell Aerodrome (22 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (23 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (23 mi)
- RAF Cottesmore (28 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (29 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (47 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (55 mi)
- RAF Fairford (62 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (68 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Kilworth Springs Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Kirby Muxloe Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Humberstone Heights Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Ansty Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Beedles Lake Golf Centre (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Edwalton Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.507 and -1.200 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 30' 26" and W -1° 12' 0"
- 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: 09:05 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:43 am and 8:22 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Discover Dunton Bassett
Dunton Bassett in Leicestershire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 83 mi (or 133 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Dunton Bassett is now 09:05 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Dunton Bassett, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Coventry Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, 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: Glenfield, Leicester, Coventry, Keresley and Northampton. 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 | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BW PLUS ULLESTHORPE COURT HTL
The Greyhound Coaching Inn
The Shambles
Little Lodge
TRAVELODGE LUTTERWORTH
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Guthlaxton
Guthlaxton was a hundred of Leicestershire. It was in the south of the county, and covered Lutterworth and Wigston Magna. At the time of the Domesday Book, it was one of Leicestershire's four wapentakes, and covered a much larger area, including Market Bosworth and Hinckley, which would later be made part of the Sparkenhoe hundred. The original meeting place of the hundred was at the Guthlaxton stone. The Sparkenhoe hundred was split from Guthlaxton in 1346.
Blaby (UK Parliament constituency)
Blaby is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It is a safe Conservative seat. Following its review of parliamentary representation in Leicestershire, the Boundary Commission for England has made minor alterations to the existing boundaries of Blaby, which it has been renamed South Leicestershire.
South Leicestershire (UK Parliament constituency)
Leicestershire South is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its 2010 recreation by Andrew Robathan, a member of of the Conservative Party. The current constituency has similar boundaries to the previous Blaby constituency. Historically the "Southern Division of Leicestershire", was a county constituency, less formally known as South Leicestershire. From 1832 to 1885 it elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) by the bloc vote system of election.
Leire
Leire (England) is a village in Leicestershire, England. The name is thought to originate from the old British name for the river Soar, which has a tributary with a source south of the village. Present day Leire has a population of around 500. Today Leire has two public houses, a village hall and riding establishment. The north end of Leire and the south end of Leire compete in sporting activitys each year which include Golf, Clay Pigion shooting, Skipping and Cricket.
Lutterworth Town A.F.C
Lutterworth Town Association Football Club is an English football club based in Lutterworth, Leicestershire. The club are members of Division One of the Leicestershire Senior League and play at Dunley Way.
Dunton Bassett
Dunton Bassett is a small village in the Harborough District of Leicestershire. It lies between Leicester and Lutterworth, and close to Broughton Astley, Ashby Magna & Leire. It had a population of 795 at the 2001 UK census. The village has two pubs (the Dunton Bassett Arms and the Merri Monk) and a village shop and post office. The village hall was donated to the village by Orson Wright, a successful builder who had been born in the village.
Ashby Magna railway station
Ashby Magna was a station on the Great Central Railway, the last main line to be constructed from the north of England to London, which opened in 1899 to serve the Leicestershire village of Ashby Magna. Architecturally, the station was very similar to Whetstone in that it comprised a single island platform designed by Alexander Ross which allowed the tracks to pass either side of a central platform, and was intended to facilitate future expansion of the railway.
Lutterworth Athletic F.C
Lutterworth Athletic F.C. is an English football club located in Lutterworth, in Leicestershire. The club plays in the East Midlands Counties Football League. The club was formed in 1993 and first competed in the Leicester & District Football League. After rising through the District Leagues they were promoted to the Leicestershire Senior League.
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