Stonesby
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.813 and -0.780 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 48' 48" and W -0° 46' 48"
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: 04:59 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 8:10 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Delve into Stonesby

Stonesby in Leicestershire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 94 mi (or 152 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Stonesby is now 04:59 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Stonesby, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Cottesmore in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 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 19 mi (or 30 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: Ashwell, Market Overton, Langham, Burley and Cottesmore. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Stapleford Park Country House

Address
4,2 mi
STAPLEFORD NEAR MELTON MOWBRAY
LE14 2EF LEICESTERSHIRE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Grantham

Address
3,7 mi
A1/607 JUNCTION HARLAXTON ROAD
NG31 7UA Grantham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Meerkats at twin lakes Melton mowbray

Published: June 09, 2013
Length: 59:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Flaxvert Steve C

They are so cute with their playful atitude and their razor sharp teeth!


Buffalo Stampede on-ride HD POV Twinlakes Park

Published: January 19, 2014
Length: 06:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: CoasterForce

We don't usually upload powered children rollercoasters unless they are significant. This Zamperla coaster used to be at the now-closed American Adventure theme park in Derbyshire, UK. American...


Leaving party for Edna Tilley at Wymondham Village Hall

Published: January 12, 2010
Length: 18:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WymondhamVillageHall

Mrs Edna Tilley, long-time resident of the village of Wymondham in Leicestershire, England, at the party held for her at Wymondham Village Hall on the afternoon of 9th January, 2010 before...


Waltham Transmitter. TV Radio. Waltham-On-The-Wolds, Leicester

Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 08:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Simon Nottm

The Waltham transmitting station (TV and Radio broadcast tower) is located in Waltham-On-The-Wolds, Leicestershire, England. It is one of five main UHF transmitters serving the Midlands and...


Waltham's weather cock regains its perch

Published: February 25, 2009
Length: 37:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Stirling

This fourth clip recording the repair of Waltham on the Wolds' earthquake-damaged church spire shows the day when the weather cock finally regained its perch high above the village. It starts...


Stapleford Miniature Railway 'Stapleford Steam & Real Ale Festival' 15.06.2014

Published: June 18, 2014
Length: 44:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

Footage from a visit to the Stapleford Miniature Railway for their 'Stapleford Steam & Real Festival' held over the weekend of the 14th and 15th June 2014. This video was filmed on the 15th...


A diesel hauled trip around Stapleford Miniature Railway

Published: June 11, 2012
Length: 40:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Duncan Hill

14 minute trip around Stapleford miniture railway hauled by diesel locomotive White Heron Stapleford Park, Leicestershire.


NKP Berkshire 752 and NYC Niagara 6019 double header at Stapleford

Published: December 13, 2013
Length: 41:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stapleford Railway Stapleford

Rare chance to see both our North American locos if not prototypical double heading in a super sized train configuration running an exhibitors train at the end of a public days running Taken...


The Cottesmore Hunt at Stapleford Park, 28/2/15

Published: March 01, 2015
Length: 04:23 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Nico Morgan

A slide show of the Cottesmore Hunt's meet at Stapleford Park, Leicestershire on Saturday 28th February 2015.


2014 Aug 23 Stapleford Miniature Railway

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 50:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Edwards

Stapleford Miniature Railway Open Day 23rd August 2014.


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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.

Borough of Melton

For other uses, see Melton (disambiguation). Borough of Melton —  Borough  — Entering the borough on the A607 at Rearsby Shown within Leicestershire Sovereign state United Kingdom Constituent country England Region East Midlands Administrative county Leicestershire Founded 1974 Admin.

Located at 52.8, -0.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Local government in Leicestershire, Non-metropolitan districts of Leicestershire, Local government districts of the East Midlands, Melton

Framland

Framland was a hundred in north-east Leicestershire, roughly corresponding to today's borough of Melton. It was recorded in the Domesday Book as one of Leicestershire's four wapentakes. The name is still in use for a deanery of the Diocese of Leicester in the Church of England. The original meeting place of the hundred was at Great Framland.

Located at 52.8333, -0.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ancient subdivisions of Leicestershire

Waltham transmitting station

The Waltham transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility at Waltham-on-the-Wolds, 5 miles (8 km) north-east of Melton Mowbray. It sits inside the Waltham civil parish near Stonesby, in the district of Melton, Leicestershire, UK. It has a 315 metres guyed steel tubular mast. The main structure height to the top of the steelwork is 290.8 metres (954 ft), with the UHF television antennas contained within a GRP shroud mounted on top.

Located at 52.8014, -0.800833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Leicestershire, Transmitter sites in England, Media in the East Midlands, Melton, 1968 establishments in England, 1968 in British television, Buildings and structures completed in 1968

Garthorpe, Leicestershire

Garthorpe is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, in the Melton district. It is about five miles east of Melton Mowbray. The parish includes the villages of Garthorpe and Coston, and is near Saxby, Wymondham, Buckminster and Sproxton. The parish has a population of about 100 http://www. leics. gov. uk/Garthorpe. pdf

Located at 52.779, -0.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Leicestershire

Croxton Abbey

Croxton Abbey, near Croxton Kerrial, Leicestershire, was a Premonstratensian monastery founded before 1160 by William, Count of Boulogne. Croxton was the mother house of the monasteries of Blanchland Abbey in County Durham and Cockersand Abbey in Lancashire.

Located at 52.8517, -0.757767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Leicestershire, Premonstratensian monasteries in England, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, 12th-century establishments in England

Waltham-on-the-Wolds railway station

Waltham on the Wolds railway station was a railway station serving the village of Waltham on the Wolds, Leicestershire. The station was on a branch line built by the Great Northern Railway from the Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway at Scalford to exploit ironstone deposits in the area. The station was built in 1883 but never had a regular train service. Instead, it was used only for specials bringing visitors to Waltham fair or to race meetings at Croxton Park until c.

Located at 52.8318, -0.8158 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Leicestershire, Railway stations opened in 1883, Railway stations closed in 1964

Coston, Leicestershire

Coston is a village in the eastern part of Leicestershire, England.

Located at 52.7903, -0.7425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire

St Mary's Church, Garthorpe

St Mary's Church, Garthorpe, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Garthorpe, Leicestershire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church was vested in the Churches Conservation Trust on 1 November 1999.

Located at 52.7796, -0.7686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Leicestershire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Leicestershire, Norman architecture, 13th-century architecture, English Gothic architecture, 15th-century architecture, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust