Higham Ferrers
in Northamptonshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.306 and -0.593 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 18' 21" and W -0° 35' 36"
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: 01:50 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 8:20 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Higham Ferrers

Higham Ferrers in Northamptonshire (England) with it's 6,222 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 59 mi (or 94 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Higham Ferrers is now 01:50 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports close to Higham Ferrers, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 km), 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Podington, Sharnbrook, Odell, Harrold and Riseley. 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 -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

6°C (42 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Sharnbrook Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
A6 Park Lane
MK44 1LX Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE WELLINGBOROUGH RUSHDEN

Address
1,6 mi
A45 EASTBOUND RUSHDEN
NN10 6AP RUSHDEN
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE KETTERING THRAPSTON

Address
6,6 mi
JUNCTION 13, A14 EASTBOUND THRAPSTON BYPASS
NN14 4UR THRAPSTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Prestige VIP Tour

Published: February 05, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Park Holidays UK

A behind the scenes VIP Tour for Park Holidays UK Owners, at the Prestige Park and Leisure homes factory in Rushden. A exciting opportunity to see how these fantastic holiday lodges are built.


UK to Gibraltar: 2CV Wreck Rebuild (Part 13) - MOT

Published: August 10, 2012
Length: 38:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stuart MacDonald

Footage on the cars attempt to pass the MOT. Without this the trip would have to be cancelled. Thankfully, however, it passed. A few hours before our maiden voyage to Paris. Lastminute.com.


RACE DRIVER GRID/destruction derby

Published: July 16, 2008
Length: 39:27 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: aciedfreak

how 2 wreck your car.


Free Running #1

Published: July 20, 2008
Length: 51:32 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: mvt910

JNT at Stanwick Lake 20 July 2008.


Newman Street Stories A Tragic End 1.02

Published: August 30, 2008
Length: 58:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MazzyBabeLovesYou

Serina is on cloud nine, Engadged to be marred in just a few weeks, What could go wrong. But what tragity forces Serina to cancell her wedding. Enjoy. Please comment.


Rushden and Diamonds v Kettering Town 27 February 2010.AVI

Published: February 28, 2010
Length: 00:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DavidKettering88

Kettering Town at Local derby.


More Bellway Homes noise pollution

Published: November 18, 2014
Length: 44:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joel Ralph

Another day, another ear piercing scraping. It's not like it's even doing anything, as it shown on the video, the floor is still an inch thick of mud. It's just making noise.


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Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 33:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Piotr Łapkiewicz

Solar Eclipse 20/03/2015 Rushden, UK - Zaćmienie Słońca.


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Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 37:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Piotr Łapkiewicz

Solar Eclipse 20/03/2015 Rushden, UK - Zaćmienie Słońca.


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Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 32:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Piotr Łapkiewicz

Solar Eclipse 20/03/2015 Rushden, UK - Zaćmienie Słońca.


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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.

Rushden, Higham and Wellingborough Railway

The Rushden, Higham & Wellingborough Railway is a heritage railway operated by the Rushden Historical Transport Society in the United Kingdom. The aim is to re-open the majority of the ex-Midland Railway branch line from Wellingborough to Higham Ferrers, which had been closed completely in November 1969. As of 2012, a ⁄2 miles stretch of the line is operated between Rushden station and Prospect Avenue.

Located at 52.2946, -0.5977 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heritage railways in England, Midland Railway, Rail transport in Northamptonshire, Rushden

Warmonds Hill

Warmonds Hill is a district of Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire located north west of the town centre. It westerly border is the River Nene and A45 trunk road while its easterly border is the former A6.

Located at 52.3045, -0.59933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Northamptonshire

Rushden & Higham United F.C

Rushden & Higham United F.C. is a football club based in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Division One.

Located at 52.2912, -0.587314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in England, Football clubs in Northamptonshire, United Counties Football League, Rushden, 2007 establishments in England

Rushden Transport Museum

Rushden Transport Museum, formerly the Rushden Station Railway Museum, is a small railway museum in East Northamptonshire. It is housed in the original Rushden railway station, which was on the Midland Railway's Wellingborough to Higham Ferrers branch. The collection includes historical material on railways, rolling stock, locomotives (inc. steam), and several buses. There are events each month throughout the summer. The station has a real-ale bar housed in the former ladies' waiting room.

Located at 52.2946, -0.59818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway museums in England, Museums in Northamptonshire, Rushden, Rail transport in Northamptonshire

Rushden railway station

Rushden railway station is a railway station that once served the town of Rushden in Northamptonshire, England. It is now a heritage station at the end of a short running line. The station was an intermediate stop on the Wellingborough to Higham Ferrers railway branch line that closed in 1969 even though British Rail, Midland Railway sector withdraw passenger trains in 1959, 10 years before. In 1996 the station was bought by the Rushden Historical Transport Society.

Located at 52.2946, -0.59818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heritage railway stations in Northamptonshire, Railway stations closed in 1971, Rushden

Higham Ferrers railway station

Higham Ferrers is a former railway station on a Midland Railway branch line from Wellingborough. It served the market town of Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England. The line was closed in 1971, and the station has since been demolished and the track lifted. It is the eventual aim of the Heritage Rushden, Higham & Wellingborough Railway to reopen the line to Higham Ferrers from its base at Rushden station as well as to Wellingborough.

Located at 52.3061, -0.589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Northamptonshire, Rushden, Railway stations closed in 1971

East Northamptonshire College

The East Northamptonshire College or TENC for short is a consortium of secondary schools in East Northamptonshire that offer Post-16 education.

Located at 52.3037, -0.5881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rushden, Sixth form colleges in Northamptonshire

Town Ground, Rushden

The Town Ground in Rushden is a Cricket ground which was used by Northamptonshire County Cricket Club in 22 First-class matches for 39 years between 1924 and 1963. It is now used predominantly for Northamptonshire Premier League games, serving as the home ground of Rushden Town Cricket Club since 2003.

Located at 52.292, -0.587 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Northamptonshire, Rushden

St. Mary's Church, Higham Ferrers

St Mary's Church, Higham Ferrers is a parish church in the Church of England in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire.

Located at 52.3059, -0.593185 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Northamptonshire, Grade I listed buildings in Northamptonshire, Rushden, 13th-century religious buildings


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