Foxton
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.503 and -0.969 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 30' 12" and W -0° 58' 6"
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: 05:48 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 8:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Foxton

Foxton in Leicestershire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 78 mi (or 125 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Foxton is now 05:48 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Foxton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), South-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 41 mi (or 66 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: Leicester, Ridlington, Brooke, Northampton and Glenfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Angel

Address
2,5 mi
37 High Street
LE16 7AF Market Harborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Three Swans Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
High Street 21
LE16 7NJ Market Harborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE MARKET HARBOROUGH

Address
2,5 mi
EDINBURGH COURT ABBEY STREET
LE16 9AA MARKET HARBOROUGH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Market Harborough

Address
1,3 mi
MELTON ROAD EAST LANGTON
LE16 7TG MARKET HARBOROUGH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Leicester South (Oadby)

Address
6,4 mi
GLEN RISE OADBY
LE2 4RG LEICESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Ride out to Market Harborough

Published: June 20, 2014
Length: 09:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bettyboop69ism

Some footage of my ride to Market Harborough sound was crap so removed it.


Electrik Custard Live at Enigma in Market Harborough

Published: February 28, 2015
Length: 56:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 0hscraggydawg

Electrik Custard Playing Playing in the "Battle of the Bands" at Enigma in Market Harborough, enjoy.....


Meet Kate Brooks divorce & family solicitor in Market Harborough

Published: October 23, 2014
Length: 16:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Divorce and Family Law Solicitors (Woolley &

Kate Brooks is a divorce solicitor based in Market Harborough Leicestershire. In this video she explains her approach to divorce and introduces herself to prospective clients. Kate provides...


Otter in River Welland Market Harborough

Published: January 13, 2014
Length: 42:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nathan Shelton

Otter swimming and eating in River Welland, Market Harborough, Monday 13/01/2014 at around 9AM.


Airfield Farm MX Track - Market Harborough

Published: July 03, 2010
Length: 33:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MotoHD MXUK


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Published: May 28, 2012
Length: 45:30 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Skate Park

cj checks his and a m8s scooter.


Professional Carpet Cleaners in Market Harborough (www.thecarpetcleaningman.co.uk)

Published: December 12, 2014
Length: 08:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Floor Care Specialists

http://www.thecarpetcleaningman.co.uk/?p=617 - Here's Chris introducing Carpet Care, a Professional Carpet Cleaner in Market Harborough If you're looking for a Professional Carpet Cleaner...


Pegasus Fitness Market Harborough

Published: July 27, 2012
Length: 01:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jay Goodman

Just one of the many fitness sessions delivered within the Market Harborough and coventry area (for coventry sessions check out sessions happening at the Spirit health club J2 M6 (Holiday Inn)...


Rc autok Market Harborough-ban Kyosho, Ansmann, Traxxas, HSP, Smartech. RC cars at Market Harborough

Published: March 07, 2010
Length: 55:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Csaba Matluka

Par elado autom, a video ma keszult. A tobbi autorol is teszek fel hamarosan anyagot. Sammy.


RBS Treeworks - Tree surgeon in Market Harborough

Published: November 14, 2011
Length: 45:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MrRBStreeworks

Chipping a dead Horse chestnut in Market Harborough.


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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.

Harborough (UK Parliament constituency)

Harborough /ˈhɑrbrə/ or /ˈhɑrbʉrə/is a constituency covering the south of Leicestershire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1992 by Conservative Party member and barrister Sir Edward Garnier QC.

Located at 52.5, -1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Leicestershire, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1885

Foxton, Leicestershire

Foxton is a village in Leicestershire, England, to the north-west of Market Harborough. It is on the Grand Union Canal and is the site of the Foxton Locks and Foxton Inclined Plane. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52.5038|-0.9684|region:GB_type:landmark|||||| |primary |name= }}

Located at 52.5038, -0.9684 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Harborough

West Langton

West Langton is a civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. The main settlement in the parish is Langton Hall. It is near Kibworth and Market Harborough, and the parish according to the 2001 census had a population of 128.

Located at 52.526, -0.94 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Harborough

Lubenham

Lubenham is a small rural village and civil parish 2 miles west of Market Harborough, a market town in the south of Leicestershire, England. The first ever Grand National was held in Lubenham, on the grounds of what is now Thorpe Lubenham Hall. Lubenham lies on the route of the A4304 road which connects the M1 to Market Harborough, thus it is a route for heavy goods vehicles. A young schoolboy in was killed on the road in 2006.

Located at 52.4798, -0.96503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Harborough

East Langton railway station

East Langton railway station was opened by the Midland Railway on what is now the Midland Main Line in 1857, initially calling it simply Langton. Plans had been made earlier in 1847 for a line from Leicester to Bedford, but had lapsed. However the Midland, running to Rugby at that time and dependent on the LNWR for its path into London, was looking for an alternative.

Located at 52.5209, -0.9396 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Leicestershire, Railway stations closed in 1968, Railway stations opened in 1876, Former Midland Railway stations, Beeching closures in England

HM Prison Gartree

HM Prison Gartree is a Category B men's prison, located in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England. Gartree is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.

Located at 52.4961, -0.960833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Category B prisons in England, Prisons in Leicestershire, 1965 establishments in England

Thorpe Lubenham

Thorpe Lubenham is a deserted settlement and former civil parish in the English midland county of Northamptonshire. Thorpe Lubenham lies to the south of the Leicestershire village of Lubenham and south of the River Welland which forms the county boundary. The area is part of the civil parish of Marston Trussell and the district of Daventry.

Located at 52.4746, -0.96349 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former populated places in Northamptonshire

Lubenham railway station

Lubenham railway station was a railway station serving Lubenham in the English county of Leicestershire. It was opened on the Rugby and Stamford Railway in 1850.

Located at 52.4774, -0.9714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1850, Railway stations closed in 1966, Disused railway stations in Leicestershire, Beeching closures in England


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Foxton