Thorney
in Peterborough of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Wyton (18 mi) - RAF Cottesmore (24 mi)
- RAF Marham (28 mi)
- Cambridge Airport (31 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (31 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (32 mi)
- RAF Coningsby (33 mi)
- Duxford Airport (38 mi)
- RAF Waddington (41 mi)
- London Luton Airport (53 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (53 mi)
- London City Airport (77 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Elton Furze Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Brampton Park Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Ramsey Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Boston West (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.621 and -0.108 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 37' 17" and W -0° 6' 29"
- 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: 04:22 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:09 am and 8:43 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.050 and 171.800 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakatere - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54
Discover Thorney
Thorney in Peterborough (England) with it's 1,745 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 77 mi (or 124 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Thorney is now 04:22 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Thorney, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Wyton in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 in United Kingdom is Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 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: Eye, Newborough, Peterborough, Peakirk and Glinton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Dog In A Doublet
Falcon Hotel
TRAVELODGE PETERBOROUGH EYE GREEN
Videos from this area
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Stalking Carp at Whittlesey
Float and surface fishing at Decoy Lakes in Whittlesey.
Ely to Peterborough Line, Whittlesey Station 10.05.2012
Some workings in the evening from Whittlesey Station on the Ely to Peterborough Line, filmed on the 10th May 2012. Class 170 'Turbostars' and Class 66's feature in the liveries of Greater Anglia,...
East Anglia Cross Country - Whittlesey incl. convoy/engineers - 19/01/2013
A 4 hour afternoon stint in the remaining snow at Whittlesey to catch the Immingham-Whitemoor convoy, consisting of 66187+66054+66176+66213+66046+66037+66144+66086, and the Doncaster ...
Whittlesey Classic Vehicle Display 2014
The 2014 Whittlesey Festival - this year boasted over 100 entries for the Classic Vehicle Display.... these are some of them!
Fenland Passenger Trains DMU's @ Whittlesey 16 08 13
Just regular DMU passenger workings(loco workings from this day already uploaded a while back)in this selection featuring East Midlands Trains Class 158's, Arriva Cross Country Class 170's,...
Whittlesey Straw Bear burning - January 2010
Straw Bear burning - January 2010. Don't worry, no one was inside the bear!
whittlesey skate park
went skating,thought id make a video.
Ely to Peterborough Line, Whittlesey Station 03.11.2012
Whittlesey Station on the Ely to Peterborough Line, filmed on the 3rd November 2012. Class 66's, Class 170 'Turbostars' and Class 158's in the liveries of Cross Country, GBRf, Freightliner...
Whittlesey Straw Bear 2011
For the 32nd time since the revival of this tradition in 1980, Straw Bears were seen on the streets of Whittlesey again.
Whittlesey Straw Bear 2010
The day started wet and cold but dried out around midday.
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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.
Thorney Rural District
Thorney was a rural district in England from 1894 to 1974, situated to the east of Peterborough. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894, covering the parishes of Thorney and Stanground. It was considered part of the administrative county of the Isle of Ely. In 1904 Stanground was split, with the new parish Stanground North remaining in the district (and Isle of Ely), while the remainder, Stanground South, became part of the Old Fletton urban district in Huntingdonshire.
Thorney Abbey
Thorney Abbey was a medieval monastic house established on the island of Thorney in The Fens of Cambridgeshire, England.
Thorney railway station
Thorney railway station was a station in Thorney, Cambridgeshire on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway line between Peterborough and Wisbech. Preceding station Disused railways Following station Eye Green Midland and Great NorthernPeterborough Line Wryde
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