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Explore Great Billing
Great Billing in Northamptonshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 60 mi (or 96 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Great Billing is now 04:58 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Great Billing, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North. 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 30 mi (or 48 km), South. 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, Ravenstone, Stoke Goldington, Weston Underwood and Warrington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 72% |
Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Northampton
Northampton Marriott Hotel
Holiday Inn NORTHAMPTON
Langham
Park Inn By Radisson Northampton
JCT.15 Holiday Inn Express NORTHAMPTON M1
TRAVELODGE NORTHAMPTON ROUND SPINNEY
TRAVELODGE NORTHAMPTON CENTRAL
TRAVELODGE NORTHAMPTON WOOTTON
Campanile Northampton
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
MagicDave Levitation Magic @ Northampton Lings Forum 20/2/15
I've been performing magic at family shows as 'MagicDave' all over the United Kingdom since 1999. This was recorded at the Northampton Lings Forum Cinema on the morning of Friday 20th February.
Baby Swimming in Northampton with Active Baby Company
During an underwater photo shoot with Active Baby Company in Northampton, we tested out the underwater casing for my flipcam. The kids had a great time posing for the official photographer...
Driving Lesson.Reversing.Long corner.Northampton.
I created this video at http://www.youtube.com/editor Driving Lesson on how to reverse.Long corner.
MK2CAV.COM @ VBOA Billing 2013
Quick video compilation of a variety of peoples pics and clips from this weekend. Thanks to all members who submitted clips and video to bolster my own.
Fordson Van 2 - NSRA Billing 2011
Fordson Van lengthened to accomodate Pop doors. Fresh out in 2011, can't wait to see it run on the drag strip.
UKCruisers PITP10 Photo Slideshow Part 2. Chrysler PT Cruisers
Photos taken by UKCruisers members at PITP10 at Billing Aquadrome in Northamptonshire, UK. August 2010. Yearly event to raise funds for the clubs chosen charity.This year being Help for Heroes....
MATTEL POLLY POCKET'S TOY PINK HORSE BOX
Let's play with this great POLLY POCKET Horse Box and Pony. Please subscribe Thanks. Current Polly range at best prices on amazon.co.uk link here : http://amzn.to/1vDG7vh. For USA use ...
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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.
Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire is a landlocked ceremonial county in the East Midlands region of England. Its population is 692,000 as at the 2011 census. It has boundaries with eight other ceremonial counties: Warwickshire to the west, Leicestershire and Rutland to the north, Cambridgeshire to the east, Bedfordshire to the south-east, Buckinghamshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the south-west and Lincolnshire to the north-east – England's shortest county boundary at 19 metres .
Northampton Balloon Festival
The Northampton Balloon Festival is an annual hot air balloon festival held in the English town of Northampton. The original festival was held in The Racecourse and managed by the Borough Council, and took place over a Friday, Saturday and Sunday in mid-August. The main features of the festival were the twice-daily hot air balloon lifts and a balloon glow, but other attractions included trade stalls, live music and arena entertainment.
Billing Aquadrome
Billing Aquadrome is a leisure park in Great Billing, in the eastern district of Northampton, England. Facilities within the 235-acre (1 km²) park, which is based around various mature gravel pits, include a caravan site, marina and funfair. It is also home to a variety of shows throughout the year, which are often car or motorsport related, such as the world's largest annual Land Rover show and the American Car Show. It also hosts the Northampton Balloon Festival.
Lings Forum
Lings Forum is a leisure centre located in the suburbs of Northampton. It is annexed to Weston Favell Shopping Centre and Northampton Academy. The forum has a gym, swimming-pool, sporting arena and a one screen cinema.
Association of Building Engineers
The Association of Building Engineers (ABE) is a professional body for building engineers in the United Kingdom and overseas.
Billing railway station
Billing railway station is a former railway station in Northamptonshire on the former Northampton and Peterborough Railway 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.
Lings Wood Nature Reserve
Lings wood is a local nature reserve in the eastern district of Northampton town. It is over 22 hectares and contains 2 small ponds. Alongside the wildlife trust park are the neighbouring housing estates: Blackthorn, Goldings, The Glades, and Lings.
Billing Hall
Billing Hall was a manor house in Billing, Northamptonshire, England. Records of the manor, the predecessor to Great Billing Hall, date back to the 12th century. It was originally owned by the Barry family and Baron Dundalk built it in 1629. It became the county seat of the Earls of Thomond, descendants of Brian Boru, King of Ireland in 1002. With the arrival of the Elwes family in 1779 the history of Great Billing became inextricably linked to them.