Grimston
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.790 and -0.987 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 47' 24" and W -0° 59' 11"
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: 12:29 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 6:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Discover Grimston

Grimston in Leicestershire (England) with it's 1,848 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 96 mi (or 154 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Grimston is now 12:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports near Grimston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Nottingham Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in 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, Nottingham, Langham, Glenfield and Ashwell. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 984 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TRAVELODGE LEICESTER THRUSSINGTON

Address
4,3 mi
A46 THRUSSINGTON GREEN ACRES FILLING STATION
LE7 4TF LEICESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


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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.

Old Dalby

Old Dalby is a village in the English county of Leicestershire. It is located to the north-west of Melton Mowbray. It was originally known as "Wold Dalby" or "Dalby on the Wolds".

Located at 52.807, -1.001 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire

Broughton and Old Dalby

Broughton and Old Dalby is a civil parish in the Melton district of Leicestershire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,400. It includes Nether Broughton and Old Dalby. However, Upper Broughton also has an LE14 postcode but lies entirely within Nottinghamshire and is not part of the civil parish of Broughton and Old Dalby.

Located at 52.818, -0.988 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Leicestershire

Melton Mowbray Navigation

The Melton Mowbray Navigation was formed when the River Wreake in Leicestershire, England, was made navigable upstream from its junction with the River Soar and the Leicester Navigation near Syston to Melton Mowbray, opening in 1797. Largely river navigation, there were numerous lock cuts, to accommodate the 12 broad locks built along its length, many of which were built at sites where it was necessary to maintain the water levels for an adjacent mill.

Located at 52.7522, -0.996111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Leicestershire, Canals in England

Frisby railway station

Frisby railway station was a former station serving the village of Frisby on the Wreake in Leicestershire. The station was situated at a level crossing on the road to Hoby. The station opened in 1847 on the Syston and Peterborough Railway, but until 1849 it only had a service on Melton market days. It closed in 1961. There were no goods facilities at the station. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station Brooksby   Midland Railway   Asfordby

Located at 52.7541, -0.9742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Midland Railway stations, Disused railway stations in Leicestershire, Railway stations opened in 1847, Railway stations closed in 1961

Old Dalby Test Track

|} The Old Dalby Test Track is a railway test track in the United Kingdom used for testing new designs of train. It lies between Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire and Edwalton on the course of the former Midland Railway's route between Kettering and Nottingham that had previously closed to passengers in 1968. The line is 13.5 miles in length.

Located at 52.8089, -0.993333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
British Rail research and development, Railway test tracks

Old Dalby railway station

Old Dalby was a railway station serving Old Dalby in the English county of Leicestershire. It was opened on the Midland Railway Manton direct route between London and Nottingham, avoiding Leicester. The line still exists today as part of the Old Dalby Test Track.

Located at 52.8095, -0.9937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Leicestershire, Railway stations opened in 1880, Railway stations closed in 1966, Beeching closures in England

Nether Broughton

Nether Broughton is a village in Leicestershire, England. Nether Broughton lies on the A606 road. The neighbouring village of Upper Broughton is on the same road but is in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Located at 52.8167, -0.966667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire

Grimston, Leicestershire

Grimston is a village and civil parish in the Melton District, in the English county of Leicestershire. Local administration is by Grimston, Saxelbye and Shoby parish council.

Located at 52.79, -0.985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire, Melton