Stainforth
in North Yorkshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.101 and -2.275 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 6' 3" and W -2° 16' 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: 04:48 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 8:46 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

Discover Stainforth

Stainforth in North Yorkshire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 200 mi (or 322 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Stainforth is now 04:48 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Stainforth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 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 is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 71 mi (or 114 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 71 mi (or 114 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Burnley, Blackburn, Addingham, Oxenhope and Keighley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

10°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Traddock

Address
3,4 mi
Austwick
LA2 8BY Austwick,Lancaster
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Falcon Manor

Address
1,4 mi
Skipton Road
BD24 9BD Settle
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Royal Oak

Address
2,2 mi
Market Place
BD24 9ED Settle
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - 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.

Settle and Stainforth - Ribble Life Catchment Appraisal Tour

Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 22:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RibbleRiversTrust

On 21 May, 36 people attended our Upper Ribble catchment appraisal tour in Settle. Local school children who are completing the John Muir award which encourages young people to get involved...


Snowy Road Around Settle, North Yorkshire - 13

Published: January 26, 2013
Length: 35:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SettleFestival

Judith on snow patrol !! LOL.


Settle, Giggleswick and Ribblehead

Published: August 26, 2010
Length: 27:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: graxon2001

A trip round Settle, Giggleswick and Ribbleshead in the Yorkshire Dales. Starting in the Market town of Settle, walking through to Giggleswick along the banks of the Ribble, back into Settle...


Fireworks at the Settle seasonal lighting festivities 2014

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 16:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Farrer

Fireworks at the lighting of the seasonal lights festivities, Settle, North Yorkshire, UK.


Snowy Road Around Settle, North Yorkshire - 2

Published: January 26, 2013
Length: 38:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SettleFestival

Willow Wood, Langcliffe, With Car slip sliding ......


Snowy Road Conditions around Settle, North Yorkshire -1

Published: January 26, 2013
Length: 39:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SettleFestival


Settle Hydro - Ribble in spate - 5th August 2013

Published: August 05, 2013
Length: 01:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steve Amphlett

The weir & fish pass at Bridge End Mill in Settle after a night of heavy rain.


ribblehead viaduct train trip

Published: June 30, 2011
Length: 10:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: imamocah

going over ribblehead on train from edinburgh on the settle to carlisle railway 2011.


Snowy Road Around Settle, North Yorkshire - 8

Published: January 26, 2013
Length: 37:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SettleFestival

Cammock Lane, into Settle Town centre.


Cardiff Morris dance Ty Coch Caerdydd in Settle Market Place, 24th May 2014.

Published: May 28, 2014
Length: 51:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cardiff Morris


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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.

Settle-Carlisle Line

The Settle–Carlisle Line (S&C) is a 73-mile long main railway line in northern England. It is also known as the Settle and Carlisle. It is a part of the National Rail network and was constructed in the 1870s. Apart from temporary diversions (such as the closure of the West Coast Main Line) all passenger trains are operated by Northern Rail.

Located at 54.0669, -2.2807 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rail transport in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales, Rail transport in Cumbria, Carlisle, Cumbria, Railway lines opened in 1875, Railway lines in North West England, Railway lines in Yorkshire and the Humber, Standard gauge railways in England

Giggleswick School

Giggleswick School is an independent co-educational boarding school in Giggleswick, near Settle, North Yorkshire, England.

Located at 54.0725, -2.29394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in the 1510s, People educated at Giggleswick School, Independent schools in North Yorkshire, Boarding schools in North Yorkshire, 1512 establishments in England, Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, Paley, Austin and Paley buildings

Pennine Cycleway

The Pennine Cycleway is a Sustrans-sponsored route in the Pennines range, through Cumbria, Derbyshire, and Northumberland in northern England. It is part of the National Cycle Network (NCN No. 68). It has a total length of about 355 miles . A section of it is along the South Tyne Trail. The route was opened in 2003.

Located at 54.1167, -2.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cycleways in England, National Cycle Routes, Footpaths in Cumbria, Transport in Derbyshire, Transport in Northumberland, Mountains and hills of the Pennines, Parks and open spaces in Cumbria, Parks and open spaces in Derbyshire, Parks and open spaces in Northumberland

Langcliffe

Langcliffe is a village and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated to the immediate north of Settle, and lies to the east of Giggleswick. Langcliffe also lies within one of the eight regions covered by the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which was "established in 1954, and covers an area of 1,762 square kilometers in the north of England, straddling the central Pennines in the counties of North Yorkshire and Cumbria.

Located at 54.0811, -2.27361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in North Yorkshire, Civil parishes in North Yorkshire

Settle rail crash

The Settle rail crash was a railway accident that occurred at Langcliffe near Settle on the night of 21 January 1960 in which two trains collided, killing five people and injuring eight more. Britannia Pacific No 70052 Firth of Tay was leading the 21:05 train from Glasgow St Enoch to London St Pancras. On the descent from Ais Gill summit, the driver heard a repeated knocking which he thought came from the connecting rods near where they were connected to the locomotive's drive wheels.

Located at 54.0816, -2.277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway accidents in England, Railway accidents in 1960, 1960 in England, Rail transport in North Yorkshire, History of North Yorkshire, Transport disasters in Yorkshire

St Peter's Church, Stainforth

St Peter's Church, Stainforth, is located in the village of Stainforth, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bowland, the archdeaconry of Craven, and the diocese of Bradford. It benefice is united with those of St Oswald, Horton-in-Ribblesdale and St John the Evangelist, Langcliffe. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.

Located at 54.1018, -2.2758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in North Yorkshire, Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in North Yorkshire, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, Anglican congregations established in the 19th century, Gothic Revival architecture in North Yorkshire, Edmund Sharpe buildings, Diocese of Bradford


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Stainforth