Woodhouse
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.734 and -1.203 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 44' 1" and W -1° 12' 10"
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: 04:24 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 8:26 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore Woodhouse

Woodhouse in Leicestershire (England) with it's 215 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 96 mi (or 155 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Woodhouse is now 04:24 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Woodhouse, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is East Midlands Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 35 mi (or 57 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: Glenfield, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby and Netherseal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Charnwood Lodge

Address
2,2 mi
136 Leicester Road
LE11 2AQ Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quorn Country Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
Charnwood House, Leicester Road
LE12 8BB Quorn,Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Burleigh Court

Address
2,5 mi
Off Jct 23 M1 Ashby Rd A512 Loughborough University
LE11 3TD Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Cedars Hotel & Restaurant

Address
1,9 mi
Cedar Road
LE11 2AB Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Cedars Hotel and Restauran

Address
1,9 mi
CEDAR ROAD LEICESTERSHIRE
LE11 2AB Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


RAMADA LOUGHBOROUGH HOTEL

Address
2,6 mi
THE HIGH STREET LOUGHBOROUGH
LE11 2QL Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Caravelli

Address
2,8 mi
11 Sparrow Hill
LE11 1BT Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Sunnyside Hotel

Address
2,8 mi
5 The Coneries
LE11 1DZ Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Link

Address
2,9 mi
Junction 23-M1 New Ashby Rd
LE11 4EX Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Rothley Court Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
WESTFIELD LANE
LE7 7LG Rothley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - 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.

Quorn Vintage Easter Steam Rally

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 45:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: J-PEG Photography Group

The J-Peg Photography group trip to the Easter fair at Quorn and Woodhouse station, on the Great Central Railway network.


Great Central Railway - Class 101 & 127 DMU

Published: March 09, 2013
Length: 29:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WorldOfTransit

A journey aboard the preserved 4 car Class 101 & 127 DMU at the Great Central Railway.


GCR Goldern oldies 2011

Published: June 20, 2011
Length: 20:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShaurntheSheep

From the early days of steam to the days when steam was of the essences view the sights and sounds of steam engines old and newer as they travel along the Great Central Railway Starring:...


GCR Wartime Weekend 2014

Published: June 17, 2014
Length: 07:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Leigh984

I visited the Wartime Weekend at the Great Central Railways Quorn and Woodhouse station where a large selection of vintage vehicles,demonstrations and characters from the era where amongst...


Great Central Railway 'Autumn Steam Gala' 08.10.2011

Published: October 09, 2011
Length: 26:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

The third day of the Great Central Railway's 'Autumn Steam Gala' on the 8th October 2011 with the theme of The Somerset and Dorset. This event ran over the weekend of the 6th, 7th, 8th and...


N2 1744 on TPO Train

Published: July 26, 2011
Length: 37:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vjoneslong

N2 1744 on a demonstration Travelling Post Office train on the Great Central's Mail by Rail gala, Saturday 23rd July 2011.


Great Central railway in 1960's part 2

Published: January 11, 2010
Length: 33:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pennysteam

GCR 1960's Gala part 2, I have used special filters on the film to give the effect of a tru film from the 1960's.


Deltic Accelerates through Quorn.

Published: September 14, 2009
Length: 43:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MG06ZT (Keith Turner)

During the GCR diesel gala 55019 accelerates through Quorn on it's non-stop run to Leicester.


Great Central Diesel Gala September 2009 (Final part (5))

Published: October 04, 2009
Length: 21:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ay76

I this the final part of this series, we take a look at some of the last few trains of the day at Quorn & Woodhouse station. Another video & location coming shortly..... Thanks for watching.


Oliver Cromwell TPO Run GCR 29/01/2012

Published: February 13, 2012
Length: 34:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BertieGinger

Oliver Cromwell doing a TPO Run at quorn&woodhouse on the Great Central Railway, during thier Winter Gala on 29/01/2012 Thank You to puffernutterlou, MG06ZT ...


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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.

Leicestershire

Leicestershire is a landlocked county in the English Midlands. It takes its name from the City of Leicester, traditionally its administrative centre, although the City of Leicester unitary authority is today administered separately from the rest of Leicestershire. The county borders Derbyshire to the north-west, Nottinghamshire to the north, Rutland to the east, Warwickshire to the south-west, Staffordshire to the west, Lincolnshire to the north-east, and Northamptonshire to the south-east.

Located at 52.7167, -1.18333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Leicestershire, Non-metropolitan counties, East Midlands

Beaumanor Hall

Beaumanor Hall is a stately home with a park in the small village of Woodhouse on the edge of the Charnwood Forest, near the town of Loughborough in Leicestershire, England. It was built in 1845-7 by architect William Railton in Elizabethan style for the Herrick family. and is a Grade II* listed building It was used during the Second World War for military intelligence.

Located at 52.7361, -1.205 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cryptography organizations, Country houses in Leicestershire, Signals intelligence of World War II, Grade II* listed buildings in Leicestershire

Woodhouse, Leicestershire

Woodhouse, often known to locals as Old Woodhouse, is a small village in the heart of Charnwood, England. Located between the larger Woodhouse Eaves and Quorn villages, this picturesque village, with a mixture of small cottages and large modern houses, is one of the most expensive villages in the county. It is a commuter village for both Leicester and Loughborough, as well as further afield. Beaumanor Hall, ancestral home of the Herrick family, was used as a listening station during the war.

Located at 52.7336, -1.20167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire, Civil parishes in Leicestershire

Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College

Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Welbeck DSFC) is a selective sixth form college in Woodhouse, Leicestershire, England, providing A-Level education for candidates to the technical branches of the British Armed Forces, the Ministry of Defence civil service and privately funded students. Welbeck is located near Loughborough and is funded by the Ministry of Defence.

Located at 52.7332, -1.20859 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1953, Military academies, Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, Sixth form colleges in Leicestershire, Boarding schools in Leicestershire

Loughborough Rural District

The Loughborough Rural District was a rural district of Leicestershire, England, from 1894 to 1935/1936. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894 and covered that part of the Loughborough Rural Sanitary District in Leicestershire. It was split, under the review caused by the Local Government Act 1929, to expand the existing Barrow upon Soar Rural District, Castle Donington Rural District, with parts going to various urban districts.

Located at 52.75, -1.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local government in Leicestershire, History of Leicestershire, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Rural districts of England

Woodhouse (parish), Leicestershire

Woodhouse is a civil parish in Leicestershire, England. It consists of the village of Woodhouse and the larger village of Woodhouse Eaves.

Located at 52.728, -1.21 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire

Woodbrook Vale

Woodbrook Vale is a middle school situated on Grasmere Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. It is a state school with academy status and has around 460 pupils on roll. The school caters for pupils in Years 7 to 9 (age 11–14 years). The main partner primary schools are Shelthorpe, Mountfields Lodge, Outwoods Edge and Holywell. The school is also a 'feeder' school for Rawlins. Its headteacher is Mr. Graham Bett with Mrs. Alison Vann as Deputy Head.

Located at 52.7489, -1.21778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Middle schools in Leicestershire, Academies in Leicestershire

Woodthorpe, Leicestershire

Woodthorpe is a hamlet in Leicestershire, just south of Loughborough.

Located at 52.7511, -1.19653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Leicestershire