Askham
in Nottinghamshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.267 and -0.883 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 16' 0" and W -0° 52' 59"
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: 06:46 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 8:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
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 Askham

Askham in Nottinghamshire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 126 mi (or 202 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Askham is now 06:46 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Askham, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Scampton in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), 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 in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-West. 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: Rossington, Tickhill, Cantley, Belton and Stainton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Lawns Guest House

Address
4,9 mi
97 London Road
DN22 7EB Retford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Dovecote Inn

Address
5,1 mi
Cross Hill
NG22 0SX Newark
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Crosshill House

Address
5,1 mi
Cross Hill
NG22 0SX Newark
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
24 North Road
DN22 7XG Retford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE RETFORD MARKHAM MOOR

Address
1,9 mi
A1 NORTHBOUND MARKHAM MOOR
DN22 0QU RETFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

West Yorkshire (08-03-2013)

Published: March 15, 2013
Length: 30:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tony Rispoli

We start this brief evening trip in Retford on the East Coast Main Line where amongst the usual passenger services we some freight traffic from the nearby power stations. Brief stops at Doncaster...


ECML High Speed Trains - Retford.

Published: March 26, 2014
Length: 08:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ICorinthiansx111

The second day of waiting on a cold station to meet somebody off a train. The light was getting dim, but my Sony Cyber-shot seems to have coped fairly well. Trains are really shifting as they...


A day of HST's at Eaton lane level crossing (Retford)

Published: February 05, 2013
Length: 08:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SuperDougstar

loads of class 43 HST's passing through Redford at high speed.


Watching trains at eaton lane (Retford)

Published: April 09, 2013
Length: 19:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SuperDougstar

the usual traffic at Retford on a cold and windy winters day. brrr.


Watching trains at Retford 2

Published: December 12, 2012
Length: 42:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SuperDougstar

a great time at near by Retford whilst my brother had a flying lesson.


60019 Bittern aka 4492 Dominion of New Zealand

Published: April 16, 2011
Length: 36:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 447CDH

Bittern in a magnificent transformation to 4492 Dominion of New Zealand. storming towards the Grove road crossing on the outskirts of Retford. the garter blue A4 pacific brought out the crowds...


THE GREAT BRITAIN V LNER A4 Class 4-6-2 60019 Bittern [as LNER 4464]

Published: April 21, 2012
Length: 10:23 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: 447CDH

Saturday 21 April 2011 LNER A4 Class 4-6-2 no 60019 Bittern [as LNER 4464] I got caught out here today ,last week Oliver Cromwell was 100 mins late. This week Bittern was 10 mins early...


Tangmere

Published: January 03, 2008
Length: 01:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: laarbruch10

Tangmere passes Eaton Road Crossing heading south up Gamston bank.


Dcc sound-fitted EM gauge layout.

Published: November 20, 2011
Length: 31:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ICorinthiansx111

Some views of my EM gauge DCC layout showing the sound chipped locos in operation. Locos have been re-wheeled with wheelsets from Ultrascale, rolling stock has had existing wheels wideneed....


60163 TORNADO on the Cathedrals Express to York

Published: March 29, 2012
Length: 44:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: alan thornhill

60163 on the return leg from York to King's Cross on Gamston Bank ECML.


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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.

Upton, Bassetlaw

Upton is a small village in the English county of Nottinghamshire located north of Askham and south of Headon; with the latter it forms the civil parish of Headon cum Upton. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Upton, Bassetlaw

Located at 53.279, -0.883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Nottinghamshire

Grove, Nottinghamshire

Grove is a small village, lying about 2 miles south-west of Retford, Nottinghamshire. In fact, the parklands of Grove Hall separate it from Retford town, and a set of gates for Grove Hall can be found near the London Road, the A638. The village itself is very pleasant with a village green stretching either side of the main road. The village contains a garden centre housed in the former kitchen gardens, of the Hall and there is also a very fine parish church.

Located at 53.309, -0.893 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Nottinghamshire, Bassetlaw

St. Nicholas' Church, Askham

St. Nicholas' Church, Askham is a parish church in the Church of England in Askham, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade II* listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as it is a particularly significant building of more than local interest.

Located at 53.2667, -0.892222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Nottinghamshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Nottinghamshire, Grade II* listed churches

St. Helen's Church, Grove

St. Helen's Church, Grove is a parish church in the Church of England in Grove, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade II listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as it is a building of special architectural or historic interest.

Located at 53.3075, -0.894167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Nottinghamshire, Grade II listed buildings in Nottinghamshire, Grade II listed churches

Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham

The Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham is a parish church in the Church of England in East Markham, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.

Located at 53.2456, -0.887778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Nottinghamshire, Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire, Grade I listed churches

St. Peter's Church, Headon-cum-Upton

St. Peter's Church, Headon-cum-Upton is a parish church in the Church of England in Headon, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.

Located at 53.2856, -0.878889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Nottinghamshire, Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire, Grade I listed churches

Darlton Gliding Club

Darlton Gliding Club (DGC) is a gliding club located in Nottinghamshire near the village of Tuxford.

Located at 53.2483, -0.853333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gliding in England, Organisations based in Nottinghamshire, Aero clubs, 2007 establishments in England

High Marnham Test Track

The High Marnham Test Track is a linear railway test track created in 2009 and centred on Lodge Lane, Tuxford, in Nottinghamshire in the United Kingdom. It houses Network Rail's Rail Innovation & Development Centre (RIDC), originally known as the Rail Vehicle Development Centre (RVDC). The main route is approximately 14 miles long and rated for speeds up to 75 miles per hour .

Located at 53.2254, -0.881288 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway test tracks, Network Rail, 2009 establishments in England


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Askham