Kirby Wiske
in North Yorkshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.258 and -1.425 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 15' 27" and W -1° 25' 28"
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: 03:11 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 8:43 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Explore Kirby Wiske

Kirby Wiske in North Yorkshire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 197 mi (or 318 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Kirby Wiske is now 03:11 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kirby Wiske, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Linton-On-Ouse in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 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: Northallerton, Thirsk, Raskelf, Angram Grange and Husthwaite. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Nags Head Residential Country Inn & Restaurant

Address
2,0 mi
Pickhill
YO7 4JG Thirsk
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Solberge Hall

Address
3,0 mi
Newby Wiske
DL7 9ER Northallerton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Old Oak Tree

Address
3,1 mi
South Kilvington
YO7 2NL Thirsk
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Golden Fleece Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
42 Market Place
YO7 1LL Thirsk
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Thirsk

Address
4,1 mi
SOWERBY GATEWAY NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 1FA THIRSK
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.

Cab Ride Longlands Jn to Low Gates via Station (Northallerton).

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 28:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KennyQ08

Driver's eye view of the railway from Longlands Jn to Low Gates via Northallerton station.


Brand New in Caledonian Sleeper Livery - 86101 passing Northallerton

Published: February 20, 2015
Length: 03:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CoachAlex1996 (AlexMetroman)

Seen in brand new Caledonian Sleeper livery, Ex-British Rail liveried GBRf owned 86101 passes Northallerton working from Doncaster Royal Mail Terminal to Mossend Yard.


Freight - Broughbridge Road Level Crossing, Northallerton

Published: November 01, 2013
Length: 34:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UbleyHalt

I had over an hour to kill at Northallerton Station so ambled down to the crossing and hang around for a good while feeling like a dick. Then the lights went red and the bells clanged and along...


Season 2 Episode 6: Northallerton 07/03/2015

Published: March 07, 2015
Length: 31:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ricky Nowis

Filmed on 07/03/2015. Moving towards my final station of the day as I continue to head north up the East Coast Mainline to Northallerton. At this station, we see a variety of HST's, First TransPenn...


Watching trains at Northallerton (02/01/2013) Part 1

Published: May 07, 2013
Length: 32:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SuperDougstar

a full day of Watching trains at Northallerton filled with the usual passenger and freight that passes through.


60019 Bittern on the Coronation at Northallerton

Published: May 15, 2010
Length: 08:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DaveRob67

15th May 2010 14:42. A4 60019 Bittern in place of 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley on the 2nd leg of Day 1 of the 2010 Coronation, York to Edinburgh, speeds through Northallerton, plus a clip of an...


ECML Grand Central Train at Northallerton class 180 Aderlante

Published: May 15, 2010
Length: 32:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DaveRob67

15th May 2010 14:10. A quick clip of a new class 180 Grand Central train seen at Northallerton whilst I was waiting for Bittern coming through, this train does has the look of an A4 too :)


60059 'Swinden Dalesman' passes Northallerton

Published: August 29, 2012
Length: 10:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alexthetrainfreak16

60059 'Swinden Dalesman' passes Northallerton on 23/08/12 working 6D43 Jarrow-Lindsey tanks. Legend driver!


The Elizabethan Railtour Class 55 passing Northallerton heading to Edinburgh with tones

Published: September 09, 2012
Length: 27:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: trainbrainboy

Class 55 Deltic locomotive No D9009 'Alycidon' passing Northallerton heading to Edinbugh from London Kings Cross the tour passed Northallerton 40 minutes late due to the driver having to stop...


**RAILTOUR** 60163 'Tornado' through Northallerton with 'The Elizebethen'

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 29:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: locomotiveAlex1996

hauled by Class 55 Deltic D9009 on the morning up too Edinburgh, tornado was seen later that evening with the return leg, with both the deltic and tornado drawing an equally large crowd of people.


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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.

Thirsk rail crash (1892)

The Thirsk rail crash happened at Manor House signal box on 2 November 1892, on the North Eastern Railway about 3 miles north of Thirsk railway station in the North Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Located at 54.267, -1.407 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway accidents in England, Railway accidents in 1892, 1892 in England, History of North Yorkshire, Rail transport in North Yorkshire, Transport disasters in Yorkshire

RAF Skipton-on-Swale

RAF Skipton-on-Swale was a Royal Air Force air station operated by RAF Bomber Command during the Second World War. The station was located at Skipton-on-Swale four miles west of Thirsk (near the present-day junction of the A61 and A167), North Yorkshire, England. The village of Sandhutton is located just to the east. RAF Skipton-on-Swale was a sub-station of RAF Leeming.

Located at 54.2239, -1.42722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of North Yorkshire, Royal Air Force stations in Yorkshire, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom, Military history of Yorkshire, Military units and formations disestablished in 1945


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kirkby Wiske, Kirby Wiske