Waltham on the Wolds
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Cottesmore (9 mi) - Nottingham Airport (13 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (22 mi)
- RAF Waddington (27 mi)
- RAF Coningsby (33 mi)
- Sywell Aerodrome (35 mi)
- RAF Scampton (36 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (47 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (47 mi)
- London Luton Airport (68 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (81 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Belton Woods Woodside Course (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Greetham Valley Hotel Golf and Conference Centre (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Beedles Lake Golf Centre (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Edwalton Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Humberstone Heights Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Kirby Muxloe Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Kilworth Springs Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.817 and -0.808 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 49' 1" and W -0° 48' 30"
- 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: 09:40 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:38 am and 8:23 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Waltham on the Wolds
Waltham on the Wolds in Leicestershire (England) with it's 836 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 95 mi (or 153 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Waltham on the Wolds is now 09:40 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Waltham on the Wolds, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Cottesmore in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 31 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ashwell, Langham, Market Overton, Oakham and Burley. 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 | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Scalford Hall
The Noels Arms
Quorn Lodge
Stapleford Park Country House
Melton Mowbray
Harboro
Videos from this area
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Melton Mowbray parkrun #9 14/03/2015
Great atmosphere and lovely two-lap parkrun course with one cheeky hill. http://www.parkrun.org.uk/meltonmowbray/results/weeklyresults/?runSeqNumber=9.
Hailstorm Scalford Melton Mowbray Leicestershire June 2012
Amazing Hail Storm in scalford near melton mowbray, Leicestershire 28th June 2012.
Melton Mowbray; The Market Place in the past
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Meerkats at twin lakes Melton mowbray
They are so cute with their playful atitude and their razor sharp teeth!
Buffalo Stampede on-ride HD POV Twinlakes Park
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...
Unit 1 at Asfordby Storage on fire
pretty much what the title says.
RiffTrade Set Fire to the Rain @ The Crown
RiffTrade PLAY a spot for Arthur Cunington's CD Release party.
Leaving party for Edna Tilley at Wymondham Village Hall
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
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
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...
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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.
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.
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.
Melton and Belvoir Rural District
Melton and Belvoir Rural District was a rural district of Leicestershire, England, from 1935 to 1974. It was formed in 1935 from the merger of the Melton Mowbray Rural District and the Belvoir Rural District, with part going to Melton Mowbray urban district also. In 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972 the district merged with the Melton urban district to form the new non-metropolitan district of Melton.
Goadby Marwood
Goadby Marwood is a village in the north of the English county of Leicestershire. It is about 6 miles north of Melton Mowbray and a few miles from the Vale of Belvoir. Most of the houses are built from locally-mined ironstone and some, including Goadby Hall, date from the 17th century. There is only one road into, and out of, the village. Goadby Marwood has no public house or shop, but has a post office with limited opening hours.
Eaton, Leicestershire
Eaton is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England. It is situated in the Vale of Belvoir and its current population is about 900 people. Eaton has a church, a village hall, a public house called "The Castle", a children's park and a new village shop. The civil parish includes nearby Eastwell, which is to the west of the village.
Chadwell, Leicestershire
Chadwell is a small village approximately 4 miles northwest of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire. Chadwell is very close to Wycomb and they share the same church of St. Mary in the same parish. The hamlets are part of Scalford and share the same parish council. The village was originally named Cauldwell, and was once twice the size it is now.
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.
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