Mitford
in Northumberland of England, United Kingdom
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Newcastle Airport (9 mi) - Carlisle Airport (46 mi)
- Durham Tees Valley Airport (47 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (80 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (84 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (90 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (94 mi)
- Dundee Airport (102 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (120 mi)
- Manchester Airport (127 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 18 mi) - New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Burgham Park Golf & Leisure Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Gubeon Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Longhirst Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Heworth Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- George Washington Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Hexham Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Watch House (built 1879) aka The Lookout (observation point, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.168 and -1.727 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 10' 5" and W -1° 43' 37"
- 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: 04:16 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:32 am and 8:36 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Touring Mitford
Mitford in Northumberland (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 261 mi (or 421 km) north of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Mitford is now 04:16 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Mitford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South. 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 18 mi (or 29 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 39 mi (or 29 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Morpeth, Hebron, Meldon, Stannington and Longhorsley. 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 / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 24% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
6°C (43 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Morpeth 10K Run New Years Day 2015 Morpeth Harriers
1st January 2015 Organised by Morpeth Harriers. Started at The Rugby Club and Ended at the Steads. 7 miles very nice run.
Durham City @ Morpeth November 2014 First Half
Action from rugby match on 29.11.2014.
In the Belfry at Morpeth Clock Tower
A view of bells 4 through to 7 of 8 ringing in Morpeth Clock Tower belfry.
Wansbeck River getting higher - Morpeth, Northumberland flooding September 2012
Video of the Wansbeck river at Wansbeck park down by Morpeth Leisure Centre - Morpeth, Northumberland flooding again September 2012.
Morpeth, Northumberland flooding September 2012 - Oldgate Bridge
Video of flooding in Morpeth, Northumberland again in September 2012 at the Oldgate Bridge in the town.
Muscle Men Road Trip!!
Muscle men go on a road trip and pick up a hitch hiker :S Leave comments ;)
Half Muffled Bell Ringing at Morpeth Clock Tower
Ringing half-muffled bells at Morpeth Clock Tower for Remembrance Sunday 2013.
Wansbeck Park flooded - Morpeth, Northumberland flooding September 2012
Video of the Wansbeck river at Wansbeck park down by Morpeth Leisure Centre - Morpeth, Northumberland flooding again September 2012.
KEVI TV: Armed Forces homecoming parade in Morpeth.
This week's episode features the Armed Forces marching through Morpeth to celebrate their safe return from Afghanistan. Watch as we capture the event and get some interviews with locals and troops.
Northern Rail 142016 arriving into Morpeth
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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.
Newminster Abbey
Newminster Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Northumberland in the north of England. The site is protected by Grade II listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument status Ranulph de Merlay, lord of Morpeth, and his wife, Juliana, daughter of Gospatric II, Earl of Lothian, founded the abbey in 1137 and Saint Robert of Newminster from the Cistercian Fountains Abbey was appointed as the first abbot; he governed from 1138 to 1159.
Morpeth Clock Tower
Morpeth Clock Tower is one of Morpeth's most famous landmarks. The tower stands 55 ft high with walls 3 ft 6 in thick. Tucked away off the corner of the Market Place in the town centre, it is now dwarfed by more modern structures such as the Town Hall (originally designed by Vanbrugh in 1714) and the YMCA buildings of 1905.
Mitford Old Manor House
Mitford Old Manor House is an historic English manor house at Mitford, Northumberland and is a Grade II* listed building. The Manor of Mitford was held from ancient times by the Mitford family. The Manor House previously stood, adjacent to the old church of St Mary Magdalene, on the eastern side of the River Wansbeck. The substantial ruins now standing on the site represent the remains of a 16th century house and of a porch tower built in about 1637.
Mitford Hall
Mitford Hall is a Georgian mansion house and Grade II* listed building standing in its own 85-acre park overlooking the River Wansbeck at Mitford, Northumberland. It was built in 1828 by the Mitford family to a design by architect John Dobson, to replace their old home, Mitford Old Manor House, on the opposite side of the river. Since 1993 it has been owned by Shepherd Offshore, the Shepherd family business run by Bruce and Freddy Shepherd.
Morpeth Chantry
Morpeth Chantry also known as All Saints Chantry is a Grade I listed building situated adjacent to the site of the ancient bridge across the River Wansbeck at Morpeth, Northumberland. It was built in about 1296 and served both as a chapel dedicated to All Saints and as a toll house for the river crossing. The duties of the appointed chaplain also included those of schoolmaster.
A697 road
The A697 is a road that can be used an alternative to the A1 for those travelling between Scotland and England via the North East. It connects Morpeth on the A1 to the A68 at Oxton, near Edinburgh. The road runs via Wooler and Coldstream, and passes through a largely rural area of the Scottish Borders. It is around 15 miles shorter and an average time of 23 minutes quicker than travelling up the A1, according to figures from the RAC route planner.
River Font
The River Font is a small river in Northumberland, England. The river is a tributary to the River Wansbeck which it joins at Mitford.
Morpeth Town A.F.C
Morpeth Town A.F.C. is a football club based in Morpeth in Northumberland, England. Their home ground is Craik Park in Morpeth, which has a 400m cinder track running around the edge of the pitch. The stadium has a small stand with 100 seats. The clubs traditional colours are amber and black stripes, however in the 2007–08 season Morpeth have worn yellow shirts with black trim. They are currently members of the Northern League Division Two.
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