Heather
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.693 and -1.424 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 41' 35" and W -1° 25' 26"
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: 05:20 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 8:42 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Touring Heather

Heather in Leicestershire (England) with it's 920 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 99 mi (or 159 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Heather is now 05:20 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Heather, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is East Midlands Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), North. 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 45 mi (or 72 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Netherseal, Glenfield, Derby, Keresley and Leicester. 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 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ravenstone Guest House

Address
2,1 mi
20 Church Lane
LE67 2AE Coalville
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Smithy Studio Bed and Breakfast

Address
4,2 mi
41a Wood Street
LE65 1EL Ashby-de-la-Zouch
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Champneys Springs

Address
2,7 mi
Gallows Lane
DE12 7HD Packington
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hermitage Park

Address
3,3 mi
Whitwick Rd
LE67 3FA Coalville
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Bosworth Hall

Address
4,9 mi
The Park 135a
CV13 0LP Market Bosworth,Nuneaton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Queens Head Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
79 Market St
LE65 1AH Ashby-De-La-Zouch
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ashby De La Zouch

Address
4,1 mi
FLAGSTAFF ISLAND FLAGSTAFF PARK
LE65 1DS Ashby-de-La-Zouch
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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DERBY COUNTY'S NEW 09-10 KIT LEAKED! BE THE FIRST TO SEE IT!

Published: October 22, 2008
Length: 09:57 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: nffcmad

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Published: September 29, 2008
Length: 13:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: donaldthescotishtwin

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The Young Actors Company

Published: March 06, 2011
Length: 53:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YoungActorsCompany

Now celebrating our 21st year, The Young Actors Company and Casting Agency provides professional training and experience for young actors across the country on stage, screen and radio.


Photographs! NY Birds :)

Published: February 23, 2012
Length: 15:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: figarodapony

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Oh Lonesome me

Published: March 05, 2008
Length: 37:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thefirststeps

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M3D - 3D RPG Engine Test

Published: October 02, 2008
Length: 37:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mercior

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Tamiya CC-01 Pajero Metal Top Wide With Mods Running Off Road & Light Crawling

Published: September 25, 2012
Length: 14:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: IconicRC

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Bode 2-HSW 6 /48 Longitudinal Seam Welding Machine

Published: January 12, 2010
Length: 42:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Westermans International

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Published: September 14, 2010
Length: 02:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lieberthee

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Cat Eating Spider !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Published: October 31, 2009
Length: 48:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Edward Younger

Video of Cat Eating Spider.


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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.

Ravenstone with Snibston

Ravenstone with Snibston is a civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 2,149. The parish includes Ravenstone and part of Snibston.

Located at 52.723, -1.396 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Leicestershire

Nailstone

Nailstone is a village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England, situated to the west of Leicester and 3 miles north-east of Market Bosworth. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 521. Dove Bank Primary School is located just outside the village. The catchment area for the school also includes the neighbouring village of Bagworth.

Located at 52.661, -1.384 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Leicestershire, Villages in Leicestershire

Snibston

Snibston is a former coal mining village in Coalville, north west Leicestershire, in the English Midlands, now part of the civil parish of Ravenstone with Snibston. Its 13th century church of St Mary is the smallest church still in use for regular worship in England.

Located at 52.7259, -1.38328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Visitor attractions in Leicestershire, Museums in Leicestershire, Science museums in the United Kingdom, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Leicestershire, Country parks in Leicestershire, Mining museums in England, Transport museums in England, Industry museums in the United Kingdom, Steam museums in the United Kingdom, Railway museums in England, Theatres in Leicestershire, Fashion museums in the United Kingdom

Heather St John's F.C

Heather St John's F.C. are a football club based in the village of Heather, in Leicestershire, England.

Located at 52.6974, -1.42419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in England, Football clubs in Leicestershire, Midland Football Alliance, 1949 establishments in England, Association football clubs established in 1949, North West Leicestershire

Shackerstone railway station

Shackerstone railway station is a heritage railway station and museum in Leicestershire, England. It is also a terminus for the Battlefield Line Railway. Shackerstone Station is the headquarters of that railway with the Shackerstone Railwayana Museum, tea room, shop, loco shed and main rolling stock located here. The Ashby Canal is just a stone's throw from the station's front door.

Located at 52.6555, -1.4413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heritage railway stations in Leicestershire, Museums in Leicestershire, Railway museums in England

Sence Valley Forest Park

Sence Valley Forest Park is located to the north of Ibstock in North West Leicestershire, and within the National Forest, England. It is situated on the site of a former open cast mine where, between 1982 and 1996, eight million tonnes of coal were extracted by opencast mining. The 60-hectare site has since been transformed by tree planting and the creation of lakes, and is now managed by the Forestry Commission.

Located at 52.6966, -1.40527 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and open spaces in Leicestershire

Alton, Leicestershire

Alton is a deserted medieval village between Coalville and Ashby-de-la-Zouch, in North West Leicestershire, England. The earliest documentation of the village is found in the Domesday Book where it appears as Heletone. The land was rented out to someone by Hugh de Grandmesnil, and had a total value of 60 shillings. The name is probably derived from ald, and the suffix tūn, meaning "old farm".

Located at 52.731, -1.423 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Deserted medieval villages in Leicestershire

Flagship Diamond Wood

The Flagship Diamond Wood is a newly created woodland in Leicestershire, UK. Covering 186 hectares, it is the centrepiece of a wide-ranging Jubilee Project by The Woodland Trust to mark the 2012 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. The site incorporates a former opencast coal mine which now has a newly created lake, as well as former arable land and 7 hectares of existing ancient woodland and old hedgerows.

Located at 52.7094, -1.4308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Forests and woodlands of Leicestershire, Visitor attractions in Leicestershire, Parks and open spaces in Leicestershire


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