Wylam
in Northumberland of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.977 and -1.822 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 58' 35" and W -1° 49' 18"
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: 09:00 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 8:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.433 and 169.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otekura
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Discover Wylam

Wylam in Northumberland (England) with it's 1,412 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 250 mi (or 402 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Wylam is now 09:00 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Wylam, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 50 mi (or 27 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Horsley, Healey, Meldon, Dinnington and Muggleswick. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Close House

Address
1,0 mi
Heddon-on-the-Wall
NE15 0HT Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Ryton 1 UK

Published: July 30, 2009
Length: 11:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dave Park

Ryton.


HST through Wylam

Published: February 04, 2007
Length: 56:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Chris Sanders

Diverted GNER HST passing through Wylam.


Wylam 1Z66 Birmingham New Street - Carlisle Charter 20.03.10

Published: March 21, 2010
Length: 16:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Sanders

Scotrail 156 unit preceeds film of 1Z66 Birmingham New Street - Carlisle Charter 66843+66432+47851 TnT 37608+37601 filmed at Wylam, Tyne Valley on Saturday 20th March 2010.


Dee @ Buskers Boathouse Wylam Northumberland

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 14:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bruce Barlow

Covers Radioheads ,,,Creep.


Buskers Wylam ,,,Peter Sings..... Cars Cover ,,,Shes My Best Friends Girl

Published: January 15, 2014
Length: 24:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bruce Barlow

Buskers Night At The Boathouse Inn Wylam Northumberland.


Wylam Rocket 2

Published: January 28, 2008
Length: 53:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: spud39uk

2nd attempt at entering Wylam into the Space Race.


Biverfield Road And West Wylam Drive

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Adie897Smiler


Buskers @ Wylam Guy Bainbridge

Published: August 14, 2013
Length: 55:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bruce Barlow

Covers ....Fields of Gold.


Newburn, Wylam & Hagg Bank Bike Ride (GoPro Test)

Published: January 13, 2013
Length: 15:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jonathan Rewcastle

First edit using the GoPro HDHERO3 Black Edition adventure camera.


Wylam Rocket 1

Published: January 28, 2008
Length: 26:28 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: spud39uk

Home made rocket propelled by Vinegar and Bicarbonate of Soda.


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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.

Prudhoe Town F.C

Prudhoe Town F.C. is a football club based in Prudhoe, Northumberland, England. Originally playing in the Hexham & District League as Ovington F.C. , they moved upwards through the Newcastle & District League, the Northern Combination, and the Northern Amateur League before joining the Northern Alliance in 1984 as Prudhoe East End, adopting their present name in 1994.

Located at 54.9667, -1.83355 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in England, Northern Football League, Football clubs in Northumberland, 1959 establishments in England

Ryton & Crawcrook Albion F.C

Ryton & Crawcrook Albion F.C. is an English non-league football club from Crawcrook, near Ryton, in Tyne and Wear, currently playing in the Northern League Division Two. The team, nicknamed "Albion", play their home games at Kingsley Park Stadium. They were known as Ryton until 2011.

Located at 54.9708, -1.79384 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Football clubs in England, Northern Football League, Association football clubs established in 1970, Football clubs in Tyne and Wear, 1970 establishments in England

Wylam railway station

Wylam railway station is a railway station serving Wylam in Northumberland, England. It is located on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, 10 miles west of Newcastle on the route to Carlisle. It was formerly one of two stations in Wylam, the other being North Wylam Station on the Scotswood, Newburn & Wylam Railway, which was closed along with most of the line in 1968. This was situated at the opposite end of Wylam Bridge and is now a car park.

Located at 54.975, -1.814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II* listed railway stations, Grade II* listed buildings in Northumberland, Railway stations in Northumberland, Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1835, Railway stations closed in 1966, Railway stations opened in 1967, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F1 stations

Close House, Northumberland

Close House is a Grade II* listed former mansion house, now a hotel and country club near Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland. A monastic house occupied the site in the 14th century. A later house on the site was sold by the Read family in 1626 to Robert Berwicke (1573–1641) a Merchant Adventurer of Newcastle on Tyne, who was Sheriff of that city in 1615 and Mayor 1628 and 1637. The Berwicke family held the estate for over 300 years.

Located at 54.9872, -1.80306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II* listed buildings in Northumberland, Country houses in Northumberland, History of Northumberland

Rudchester Mithraeum

Rudchester Mithraeum is a Roman Temple to the Roman god Mithras at Rudchester, an auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall, the northern frontier of Roman Britain. The temple (known as a mithraeum) was located 137m to the west of the castra.

Located at 55.0015, -1.82894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mithraea, Mithraic mysteries, Hadrian's Wall

St Agnes RC school

St Agnes Roman Catholic School is a Catholic voluntarily aided primary school in Crawcrook, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. It is a popular and oversubscribed school, larger than average for a village primary school. This is largely due to its excellent performance when compared to other schools in the Gateshead Local Education Authority and nationally. In its last OFSTED inspection report (2007) it was found to be outstanding in the majority of areas.

Located at 54.966, -1.792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Primary schools in Gateshead, Roman Catholic primary schools in the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle

George Stephenson's Birthplace

George Stephenson's Birthplace is the 18th-century stone cottage home of rail pioneer George Stephenson. Located along the north bank of the River Tyne in the village of Wylam, Northumberland, the cottage is owned by the National Trust and is open to the public as a historic house museum. The house also features exhibits about Stephenson's Rocket, an early steam locomotive. The Museum is open to the public on Bank Holiday Mondays and has a small tearoom.

Located at 54.9793, -1.8047 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses in Northumberland, Historic house museums in Northumberland, Biographical museums in Northumberland, National Trust properties in Northumberland, Railway museums in England

Milecastle 13

Milecastle 13 (Rudchester Burn) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist as a low platform south of the B6318 Military Road.

Located at 55.0014, -1.81996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Milecastles of Hadrian's Wall

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