Blisworth
in Northamptonshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.175 and -0.941 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 10' 29" and W -0° 56' 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: 10:12 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 8:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Blisworth

Blisworth in Northamptonshire (England) with it's 1,591 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 58 mi (or 93 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Blisworth is now 10:12 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Blisworth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Northampton, Hanslope, Castlethorpe, Stony Stratford and Calverton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 28%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Monday, 29th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Northampton

Address
2,2 mi
100 Watering Lane Collingtree
NN4 0XW Collingtree,Northampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Northampton Marriott Hotel

Address
4,3 mi
Eagle Drive
NN4 7HW Northampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JCT.15 Holiday Inn Express NORTHAMPTON M1

Address
2,0 mi
Loake Close,Grange Park
NN4 5EZ NORTHAMPTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Park Inn By Radisson Northampton

Address
4,7 mi
Silver Street
NN1 2TA Northampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Langham

Address
5,3 mi
4-5 Langham Place, Barrack Road
NN2 6AA Northampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn NORTHAMPTON

Address
4,9 mi
Bedford Road
NN4 7YF Northampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Campanile Northampton

Address
2,2 mi
Loake close Off Cheaney Drive Grange Park
NN4 5EZ NORTHAMPTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE NORTHAMPTON UPTON WAY

Address
4,1 mi
A45 UPTON WAY
NN5 4EG NORTHAMPTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE NORTHAMPTON WOOTTON

Address
3,4 mi
LONDON ROAD WOOTTON
NN4 0TG NORTHAMPTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ibis Northampton Centre

Address
4,6 mi
Sol Central Mare Fair
NN1 1SR NORTHAMPTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Blisworth Tunnel Trip

Published: November 17, 2012
Length: 01:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dr Hilary Rhodes

Not for the claustrophobic.


A trip through the Blisworth Tunnel

Published: June 15, 2012
Length: 14:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Dunning

Blisworth Tunnel is a canal tunnel on the Grand Union Canal in Northamptonshire, England between the villages of Stoke Bruerne at the southern end and Blisworth at the northern end. http://en.wikip...


Stoke Bruerne Village At War

Published: October 09, 2009
Length: 36:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James Thorpe

The Air Display fro the Sea Hurricane of the Shuttleworth Collection and Miss Lola Lamour singing at the 2009 Stoke Bruerne Village At War weekend. Some photos at.


Steam Narrowboat 'President' and 'Kildare' 27.04.2012

Published: April 28, 2012
Length: 52:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

Further shots of Fellows Morton & Clayton steam narrowboat 'President' and butty 'Kildare' leaving Stoke Bruerne on the Grand Union Canal, after an overnight stop on the 27th April 2012. This...


86259 Les Ross 'The Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express' 25.02.2012

Published: February 25, 2012
Length: 27:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

Class 86 ALC6 AC, 86259 'Les Ross' is seen under the wires on familier territory hauling 'The Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express' on the 25th February 2012. Seen on the outward journey on the...


Narrowboat: Indian Chief - Timelapse - Along The Grand Union Canal To the Blisworth Tunnel

Published: March 22, 2015
Length: 39:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: The Boat Inn, Stoke Bruerne

Narrowboat: Indian Chief - Timelapse - Along The Grand Union Canal To the Blisworth Tunnel The Boat Inn, Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire. Situated in the quiet village of Stoke Bruerne, opposite...


World War Two Sea Hurricane air display

Published: October 06, 2009
Length: 13:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RevCheekyBoy

World War Two Sea Hurricane air display at the 2009 Stoke Bruerne Village At War weekend. The Sea Hurricane is from the Shuttleworth Collection.


Teal Ice Breaking

Published: March 28, 2009
Length: 39:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mick Rollin

15th Feb 2009 - Teal passes broken ice on the Grand Union Canal near Gayton.


West Coast Mainline Near Blisworth 13.03.2012

Published: March 13, 2012
Length: 50:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

West Coast Mainline power seen on the fast lines that bypass Northampton at Blisworth on the 13th March 2012. Class 220 'Voyagers', Class 390 Pendolino's, and a Class 90 are seen in the liveries...


Going into Blisworth tunnel

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 15:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike Jackson

On the Grand Union canal. Met a boat coming the other way as soon as we entered the tunnel.


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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.

Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum

Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum, part of England's National Waterways Museum, is a canal museum located next to the Grand Union Canal just south of the Blisworth Tunnel, near the village of Stoke Bruerne in Northamptonshire. It is about 10 miles north of Milton Keynes and 7 miles south of Northampton near junction 15 of the M1 motorway. The museum has exhibits on the history of canals, and is a popular tourist attraction. It's housed in a restored corn mill at the top of a flight of canal locks.

Located at 52.143, -0.915 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in England, Transport museums in England, Museums in Northamptonshire, Canal museums in the United Kingdom

Blisworth Tunnel

Blisworth Tunnel is a canal tunnel on the Grand Union Canal in Northamptonshire, England between the villages of Stoke Bruerne at the southern end and Blisworth at the northern end.

Located at 52.156, -0.9285 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canal tunnels in England, Buildings and structures in Northamptonshire, Canals in Northamptonshire, Tunnels in Northamptonshire, Tunnels completed in 1805

Collingtree Park

Collingtree Park is a district in the Borough of Northampton in the East Midlands of England.

Located at 52.2025, -0.90106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Northampton

Stoke Park Pavilions

Stoke Park Pavilions are all that remain of the stately house and grounds of Stoke Park near the village of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England, approximately 8 miles south of Northampton and 11 miles north of Milton Keynes.

Located at 52.1321, -0.9191 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Northamptonshire, Gardens in Northamptonshire, Visitor attractions in Northamptonshire, History of Northamptonshire, Palladian architecture

Tiffield St. John the Baptist Church

Tiffield St. John the Baptist Church is a church in the small village of Tiffield in Northamptonshire, England. The church dates from around 1200, and by far the oldest building in the village. It is situated in High Street South, next to the Reading Room, now known as the Church Room, as it is no longer used for reading. The vicar of Tiffield church was Father Paul Broadbent until summer 2010. The church was restored and renewed in 1859 by Edmund Francis Law and later in 1873 by H C Vernon.

Located at 52.1591, -0.978613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Northamptonshire

Blisworth railway station

Blisworth railway station was opened by the London and Birmingham Railway in Blisworth, Northamptonshire in 1838.

Located at 52.1848, -0.94561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1838, Railway stations closed in 1960, Disused railway stations in Northamptonshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations

Tiffield railway station

Tiffield was a short-lived experimental railway station situated at the highest point of the Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway which opened in 1869 to serve the Northamptonshire village of Tiffield, only to close two years later.

Located at 52.1619, -0.982159 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Northamptonshire, Former Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1869, Railway stations closed in 1871

Gayton Manor House

Gayton Manor House is a manor house in Gayton, England. It is a Grade I listed building in South Northamptonshire. The manor is mentioned in the reign of Henry II when it was in the possession of Bethune. He was succeeded by Baldwin of Bethune, who sold it, with the advowson of the church, to Ingelram, Lord of Fienles during the reign of Henry III in 1249. Ingelram obtained a licence to enclose Gayton Wood and include it into a park in 1259.

Located at 52.1872, -0.9692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Manor houses in England, South Northamptonshire, Grade I listed buildings in Northamptonshire, Country houses in Northamptonshire

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