Tuxford
in Nottinghamshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.230 and -0.893 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 13' 48" and W -0° 53' 35"
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: 07:58 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:17 am and 8:42 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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Explore Tuxford

Tuxford in Nottinghamshire (England) with it's 2,649 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 123 mi (or 198 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Tuxford is now 07:58 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Tuxford, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Scampton in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 13 mi (or 21 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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: Tickhill, Rossington, 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: 19°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Dovecote Inn

Address
2,6 mi
Cross Hill
NG22 0SX Newark
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Crosshill House

Address
2,6 mi
Cross Hill
NG22 0SX Newark
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE RETFORD MARKHAM MOOR

Address
2,2 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.

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.


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.


70013 oliver cromwell on the xmas white rose

Published: December 17, 2011
Length: 52:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: alan thornhill

70013 coasting down gamston bank into retford on the way to york.


Olsen Showroom - Tuxford

Published: December 21, 2011
Length: 45:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Olsen Doors and Windows Ltd

Olsen Doors and Windows opened their new showroom in December 2011 to all involved in the construction industry. Based in Tuxford, North Nottinghamshire, the showroom boasts over 20 different...


Tornado - The Yorkshire Pullman. 18/4/09

Published: April 18, 2009
Length: 38:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nick Green

A few shots of "Tornado" on the Yorkshire Pullman passing Weston & East Markham.


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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.

Tuxford Central railway station

Tuxford Central railway station is a former railway station in Tuxford, Nottinghamshire. It was opened by the Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway in March 1897 and closed by British Railways in September 1955. From Boughton the line descended to the valley of the River Trent and Tuxford station was just before the line crossed the GNR's main line. It was, for a while, called Tuxford Town though none of the three stations were particularly close to the town centre.

Located at 53.2243, -0.9032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Nottinghamshire, Former Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1896, Railway stations closed in 1955

Church of Our Lady of Egmanton

The Church of Our Lady of Egmanton is a parish church in the Church of England in Egmanton, 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 53.2122, -0.899722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed churches, Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire, Church of England churches in Nottinghamshire

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 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

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

Laxton Castle

Laxton Castle is a late 11th or early 12th century medieval castle located north of the village of Laxton in Nottinghamshire, England. According to an early 20th century report by the British Archaeological Association, the site is notable not only as "the most striking specimen of a mount and court stronghold" in the area, but also for "the nearly perfect condition of its two courts", which made of it a valuable resource for study.

Located at 53.2009, -0.9236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Nottinghamshire

Milton Mausoleum

The Milton Mausoleum is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Milton, Nottinghamshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church, which stands on a hill and is visible from the Markham Moor junction on the A1 road, has also been known as All Saints Church, West Markham.

Located at 53.2493, -0.9297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Nottinghamshire, Neoclassical architecture in England, Buildings and structures completed in 1833, 19th-century church buildings, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust

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 1 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:
Tuxford