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Explore Acomb
Acomb in North Yorkshire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 174 mi (or 281 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Acomb is now 12:36 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Acomb, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Linton-On-Ouse in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), 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: Skelton, York, Bishopthorpe, Askham Richard and Fulford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 59% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Principal York
Mercure York Fairfield Manor
The Grange Hotel
The Grange Hotel York
Abbeyfields Guest House
The Sycamore Guest House
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York
York Marriott Hotel
Burton Stone Inn
Hedley House
Videos from this area
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Cab Ride York to Darlington.
Drivers eye view York (avoiding line) to Darlington (Down loop) via slow line to Northallerton. On board class 66 loco.
York Mystery Plays 2010 - an introduction
The York Mystery Plays are performed on wagons every four years. In 2010 our video-van.com outside broadcast unit was commissioned by the mystery plays board to film the plays for a DVD set...
5029 with the City of York at Dringhouses, York
All action here! I thought that the main shot was going to be obscured as the various service trains passed.
Mail Box Express logistics services; Run For All 2011 York
We are not just your average courier service as we provide the logistical support for Jane's Appeal. We provided one of our motorbike couriers 'Mel' who was the front bike leading the race...
3440 City of Truro - Turntable Demo from York Railway Museum
A Demo of the Turntable from the York Railway Museum. The train featured in the video is the 3440 class - City of Truro.
A trip to the National Railway Museum York Wizard Week 2012
A trip to the National Railway Museum York on the 15.02.12 with Hogwarts Castle or its real name Olton Hall 5972 from the harry potter films Wizard Week 2012 for more...
Railfest 2012 9 June 2012 Part 1
On Saturday 9 June 2012, I spent an afternoon at York Railfest, seeing what locomotives were on offer. It was a spectacular event, probably never to be repeated again! Frankly, I did not manage...
GWR 3717 City of Truro Hauls BR D6700 at York
During Railfest 2012, held at the National Railway Museum in York, were a number of curious sights. One of which being Great Western Railway's Churchwood 4-4-0 3717 City of Truro hauling a...
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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.
Askham Bog
Askham Bog is an area of peat bog in the Vale of York in North Yorkshire, England, south of the city of York, north of Copmanthorpe and close to Askham Bryan and Askham Richard. Part of the bog is maintained by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust as a nature reserve and is their oldest reserve.
Nether Poppleton Tithebarn
Nether Poppleton Tithebarn is a tithe barn at Manor Farm in the village of Nether Poppleton in the unitary authority of City of York in the North of England. Research by dendrochronologists has shown that the tithe barn, which was built on the site of an old nunnery, is at least 450 years old.
National Railway Museum
The National Railway Museum (NRM) is a museum in York forming part of the British National Museum of Science and Industry and telling the story of rail transport in Britain and its impact on society. It has won many awards, including the European Museum of the Year Award in 2001. It is the home of the national collection of historically significant railway vehicles, as well as a collection of other artefacts and both written and pictorial records.
York College (York)
York College is a further and higher education college in York, England. It offers A-levels, AVCE, HND and NVQ degrees. It is an associate college of the University of York. The college is a member of the 157 Group of high performing schools.
York Cold War Bunker
The York Cold War Bunker is a two-storey semi-subterranean Cold War bunker in the Holgate area of York, England, built in 1961 to monitor nuclear explosions and fallout in Yorkshire in the event of nuclear war. One of about 30 around the UK and Northern Ireland, the building was used throughout its operational existence as the regional headquarters and control centre for the Royal Observer Corps's No. 20 Group YORK between 1961 and 1991.
Clifton Park Ground
Clifton Park Ground is a cricket ground in York, North Yorkshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1971, when the Yorkshire Second XI played the Lancashire Second XI in the Minor Counties Championship. The ground held its second and final Minor Counties Championship match the following year when Yorkshire Second XI played Cumberland.
Ashfield Secondary Modern School
Ashfield Secondary Modern School was a coeducational secondary modern school in York, England. Its site on the corner of Tadcaster Road and Sim Balk Lane in York was taken over by York Sixth Form College, which later merged with York College of Further and Higher Education to become York College.
RAF Clifton
Royal Air Force Station Clifton or RAF Clifton is a former Royal Air Force station located 1.5 miles north west of York city centre and 2.6 miles south west of Haxby, North Yorkshire, England. The airfield was opened in 1936 as an civilian airport but by 1939 the station was taken by the Royal Air Force (RAF) for use in the Second World War and was returned in 1946 when the airport reopened. However in 1955 the airfield was closed for good.