Fotheringhay
in Northamptonshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.527 and -0.439 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 31' 36" and W -0° 26' 21"
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: 03:21 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:33 am and 8:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.033 and 171.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukeuri Junction
References
This place on Wikipedia
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Fotheringhay

Fotheringhay in Northamptonshire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 72 mi (or 115 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Fotheringhay is now 03:21 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Fotheringhay, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Cottesmore in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 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 56 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wansford, Thornhaugh, Wittering, Southorpe and Upton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Crown Inn

Address
1,7 mi
8 Duck Street
PE8 6RQ Peterborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Talbot

Address
3,4 mi
New Street 1-3
PE8 4EA Oundle,Peterborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Haycock Hotel

Address
3,8 mi
London Road
PE8 6JA Wansford,Peterborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - 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.

Nene Valley Railway - City of Peterborough & Thomas the Engine

Published: August 26, 2012
Length: 12:17 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: James Woodcock

ARTICLE: http://wp.me/p2jdAu-2EM http://twitter.com/jameswoodcock I visit Nene Valley Railway and take a ride on the City of Peterborough & Thomas the Engine.


Arrow Season 3 Episode 3 Review (Thea Returns To Star City)

Published: November 14, 2014
Length: 30:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Captain Awesome

I do not own Green Arrow, The CW, Warner Bros, DC Comics, The Flash, DC Universe or any of the characters involved in I do not own the pictures during the video this video. I do not own the...


Yarwell Woods Mountain Biking

Published: August 22, 2012
Length: 18:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thelifeofmikey

Testing out my new gopro on my local route.


SJ Y7 1212 NVR Yard Shunt

Published: July 05, 2012
Length: 07:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Northumbria Rail

Ex SJ Y7 1212 ventures outside during the Nene Valley Railway yard shunt at Wansford.


A trip through Wansford Tunnel

Published: August 01, 2012
Length: 40:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: East Coast Steam

A trip through Wansford Tunnel behind the NVR's No.22.


Traveling Post Office Demonstration At Nene Vally Railway

Published: July 15, 2008
Length: 12:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John C

The traveling post office (TPO) was demonstrated at Yarwell Station on the Nene Vally Railway there was 3 demonstrations where the train did a drop and pick up reversed back up the line and...


Skydivers landing in a field near Yarwell Junction Station

Published: July 15, 2008
Length: 14:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John C

2 Skydivers doing a parachute jump landed in the field near Yarwell Junction Station on the Nene Vally Railway 13th July 2008.


Land Rover Discovery V8i at Yarwell, 19th June 2011

Published: June 20, 2011
Length: 39:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gingeryoof

Father's Day trip to Yarwell Quarry.


Land Rover Discovery V8i at Yarwell, 19th June 2011

Published: June 19, 2011
Length: 44:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gingeryoof

Our first trip to an off-road site. Blasting it in 3rd gear low range. Feels fast from the inside... ;-)


6046 Run-round: Yarwell Junction. Nene Valley Railway.

Published: September 12, 2014
Length: 00:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Graham Hefferman

USA 2-8-0 Steam Locomotive running round her train at Yarwell Junction on the Nene Valley Heritage Railway 10 September 2014.


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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.

Oundle and Thrapston Rural District

Oundle and Thrapston was a rural district in Northamptonshire, England from 1935 to 1974. It was formed in 1935 under the County Review Order as a merger of the Easton on the Hill Rural District, the Gretton Rural District, and the parts of the Oundle Rural District and the Thrapston Rural District which were in Northamptonshire. It was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 and now forms part of the East Northamptonshire district.

Located at 52.5, -0.47 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Northamptonshire, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972

Elton Hall

Elton Hall is a baronial hall in Elton, Cambridgeshire. It has been the ancestral home of the Proby family since 1660. The hall lies in an 3,800-acre estate through which the River Nene runs. The building incorporates 15th, 17th, 18th and 19th century parts. Elton Hall is two miles (3 km) from Fotheringhay Castle, where Mary, Queen of Scots was executed in 1587.

Located at 52.5236, -0.3975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Country houses in Cambridgeshire, Grade I listed buildings in Cambridgeshire, Gardens in Cambridgeshire, Historic house museums in Cambridgeshire, Buildings and structures in Huntingdonshire

Nassington railway station

Nassington railway station is a former railway station in Nassington, Northamptonshire. It was owned by the London and North Western Railway but from 1883 to 1916 was also served by trains of the Great Northern Railway. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station King's Cliffe   London and North Western Railway   Wansford King's Cliffe   Great Northern Railway   Wansford

Located at 52.5575, -0.4268 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Northamptonshire, Railway stations opened in 1873, Railway stations closed in 1966

Elton railway station

Elton railway station is a former railway station in Elton, Cambridgeshire on former Northampton and Peterborough Railway which connected Peterborough with Northampton via Wellingborough. The heritage Nene Valley Railway have aspirations of extending towards the site of Elton and onward to as far as a possible, new site at Oundle within the near future.

Located at 52.5403, -0.4105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Cambridgeshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1847, Railway stations closed in 1953

Oundle railway station

Oundle railway station is a former railway station in Oundle, Northamptonshire on the former Northampton and Peterborough Railway line which connected Peterborough and Northampton. In 1846 the line, along with the London and Birmingham, became part of the London and North Western Railway. At grouping in 1923 it became part of the London Midland and Scottish Railway.

Located at 52.4889, -0.4602 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1845, Railway stations closed in 1972, Disused railway stations in Northamptonshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Beeching closures in England

Croxley Green Windmill

Croxley Green Windmill is a Grade II listed tower mill at Croxley Green, Hertfordshire, England which has been converted to residential accommodation.

Located at 52.545, -0.425556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Hertfordshire, Tower mills, Grinding mills in the United Kingdom, 1860s architecture, Grade II listed buildings in Hertfordshire, Grade II listed windmills

Fotheringhay Castle

Fotheringhay Castle (also Fotheringay Castle) was in the village of Fotheringhay 3+⁄2 miles to the north of the market town of Oundle, Northamptonshire. It was probably founded around 1100 by Simon de Senlis, Earl of Northampton. In 1113, possession passed to Prince David of Scotland when he married Simon's widow. The castle then descended with the Scottish princes until the early 13th century when it was confiscated by King John of England.

Located at 52.5246, -0.43757 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Northamptonshire, 1627 disestablishments, Buildings and structures completed in the 12th century

Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay

The Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay is a parish church in the Church of England in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire.

Located at 52.5259, -0.43797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Northamptonshire, Grade I listed buildings in Northamptonshire, Collegiate churches


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Fotheringhay