Wincobank
in Sheffield of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.421 and -1.421 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 25' 14" and W -1° 25' 15"
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: 07:31 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 6:35 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Wincobank

Wincobank in Sheffield (England) is located in United Kingdom about 143 mi (or 230 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Wincobank is now 07:31 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Wincobank, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 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 17 mi (or 28 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within 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: Wentworth, Sheffield, Rotherham, Orgreave and Whiston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 974 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

11°C (53 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Copthorne Sheffield

Address
4,1 mi
Cherry Street
S2 4SU Sheffield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Leopold Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
LEOPOLD SQUARE LEOPOLD STREET
S1 2GZ Sheffield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Wortley Hall

Address
3,4 mi
Wortley Hall
S35 7DB Sheffield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Novotel Sheffield Centre

Address
3,4 mi
50 Arundel Gate
S1 2PR SHEFFIELD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn SHEFFIELD

Address
2,8 mi
Victoria Station Road
S4 7YE SHEFFIELD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Sheffield

Address
2,9 mi
Victoria Quays Furnival Road
S4 7YB Sheffield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Mercure Sheffield St Paul's Hotel and Spa

Address
3,4 mi
119 Norfolk street
S1 2JE SHEFFIELD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE SHEFFIELD MEADOWHALL

Address
0,4 mi
299 BARROW ROAD
S9 1JL SHEFFIELD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Best Western Sheffield City Centre Cutlers Hotel

Address
3,3 mi
George Street 35
S1 2PF Sheffield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Jurys Inn Sheffield

Address
3,7 mi
119 Eyre Street
S1 4QW Sheffield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

Sheffield Stagecoach SuperTram 123 At Meadowhall From Meadowhall To Middlewood

Published: March 21, 2015
Length: 00:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sam Leary

via YouTube Capture.


Meadowhall Lights Swich On 2014 - Harry Mondryk

Published: November 07, 2014
Length: 20:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Debby Grande


Tinsley Cooling Towers

Published: August 26, 2008
Length: 54:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: stevelee85

I went down at 3am to watch cooling towers get blown down with my girlfriend Zoe her mum Julie, nan Anne and uncle Steve. We were standing on the path just o...


FSY 37494 YN58ERX on X78 to Sheffield 20130404

Published: April 05, 2013
Length: 51:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dearingbuspix

First South Yorkshire Volvo B9TL Wright Eclipse Gemini 37494 YN58ERX on X78 from Meadowhall to Sheffield on 4th April 2013.


Race for Life at Meadowhall 2013 - www.fruition.co.uk

Published: June 13, 2013
Length: 23:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fruition Online TV and Event Production

Race for Life came to Meadowhall Shopping Centre in Meadowhall for an amazing event raising money for Cancer Research. Runners, joggers and walkers all played their part as did Hallam FM who...


The Tinsley Cooling Towers Demolition, Sheffield

Published: August 24, 2008
Length: 48:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: JohnJTaff

The cooling towers were demolished at 3am Sunday 24 August 2008. Next to Meadowhall Shopping Centre in Sheffield. John J Taff.


Tinsley Towers Demolition

Published: August 24, 2008
Length: 27:52 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: beeevers

The Demolition of the famous Tinsley Cooling Towers.


Tinsley Twin Cooling Towers

Published: August 24, 2008
Length: 07:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: incant8rix

Last couple of minutes of the cooling towers life.


The Next Face in the Many Faces of Meadowhall Sculpture - April 2013

Published: May 31, 2013
Length: 05:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fruition Online TV and Event Production

The Many Faces of Meadowhall sculpture was created in 2010 by local Stoneface sculptor, Andy Vickers to celebrate Meadowhall's landmark 20th Anniversary. Each year, another face is added.


Meadowhall Theme Park

Published: December 09, 2007
Length: 52:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sebastian Marek

Having fun in the train.


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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.

Meadowhall Centre

Meadowhall is an indoor shopping centre in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It lies three miles (5 km) north east of Sheffield city centre and two miles (3.2 km) from Rotherham town centre. It is the largest shopping centre in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, and the seventh largest in the United Kingdom. Note that Meadowhall Retail Park is a separate development, owned by British Land, lying 0.8 miles to the south of Meadowhall shopping centre in the Carbrook area of the city.

Located at 53.4144, -1.41095 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shopping centres in South Yorkshire, Buildings and structures in Sheffield, Shopping malls established in 1990

Tinsley Viaduct

Tinsley Viaduct is a two-tier road bridge in Sheffield, England; the first of its kind in the UK. It carries the M1 and the A631 1033 metres over the Don Valley, from Tinsley to Wincobank, also crossing the Sheffield Canal, the Midland Main Line and the former South Yorkshire Railway line from Tinsley Junction to Rotherham Central. The Supertram route to Meadowhall runs below part of the viaduct on the trackbed of the South Yorkshire Railway line to Barnsley.

Located at 53.4175, -1.40583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges completed in 1968, Bridges in Sheffield, Motorway bridges in England, Road transport in Sheffield, Viaducts in the United Kingdom

Shiregreen and Brightside

Shiregreen and Brightside ward—which includes the districts of Brightside, Shiregreen, and Wincobank—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the northern part of the city and covers an area of 6.5 km. The population of this ward in 2001 was 20,200 people in 8,200 households. It is one of the wards that make up the Sheffield Brightside constituency.

Located at 53.412, -1.432 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wards of Sheffield

Lower Don Valley

The Lower Don Valley, or historically the East End of Sheffield, is the mainly industrial north-east quarter of Sheffield, England. Based around the River Don it encompasses the areas of Attercliffe, Brightside, Darnall, Tinsley and Wincobank. The area became the heart of Sheffield's steel industry during the 19th and 20th century.

Located at 53.405, -1.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Attercliffe, Areas of Sheffield

Wincobank (hill fort)

Wincobank is an Iron Age hill fort in the district of Sheffield, England of the same name. The fort stands on the summit of a steep hill above the River Don, it is oval in shape and covers about 10,000 square metres (108,000 ft²), surrounded by a ditch that was originally 1.5–2 m deep and a bank consisting of a rubble core with stone facings held together with timbers.

Located at 53.4146, -1.43198 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills and edges of South Yorkshire, Hill forts in South Yorkshire, History of Sheffield, Buildings and structures in Sheffield

Carbrook Hall

Carbrook Hall is a historic house in Sheffield, England. Located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:53|24|20|N|1|25|0|W|type:landmark_region:GB |primary |name= }} in the Attercliffe district of the city, the original building was owned by the Blunt family from 1176. This was rebuilt in 1462, and was bought by Thomas Bright (Lord of the manor of Ecclesall) in the late 16th century.

Located at 53.4056, -1.41667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Attercliffe, 1620s architecture, Houses in Sheffield, Grade II listed buildings in Sheffield

Sheffield Tramway

Sheffield Tramway was an extensive tramway network serving the English city of Sheffield and its suburbs. The first tramway line, horse-drawn, opened in 1873 between Lady's Bridge and Attercliffe, subsequently extended to Brightside and Tinsley. Routes were built to Heeley, where a tram depot was built, Nether Edge and Hillsborough. In 1899, the first electric tram ran between Nether Edge and Tinsley. By 1902 all the routes were electrified.

Located at 53.4078, -1.4125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Sheffield, Tram transport in Sheffield

Blackburn Brook

The Blackburn Brook is a stream in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England which joins the River Don near the Meadowhall shopping centre. Between Blackburn village and Grange Lane the brook originally formed the boundary between Sheffield and Rotherham. With the coming of the South Yorkshire Railway in the 1850s the course of the brook was straightened to run parallel with the trackbed through the valley, however the boundary continued to follow the original course.

Located at 53.414, -1.41 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Sheffield

Concord Park

Concord Park is a large park in the North of Sheffield, England, between Shiregreen and Wincobank. The park consists of Concord Park Golf Course, a country park and Woolley Woods, bordered by Ecclesfield Road. A historic cruck barn lies at the entrance to the park, the last remnant of the Mediaeval hamlet of Oaksfold.

Located at 53.428, -1.431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and woodlands in Sheffield

Meadowhall (Tivoli Gardens) railway station

Meadowhall (Tivoli Gardens) railway station was a station planned with the enlargement of the Meadowhall leisure and shopping complex in the east end of Sheffield, England. It was to be built on the site of the former West Tinsley station on the Sheffield District Railway line, with access from Sheffield Road.

Located at 53.4097, -1.4099 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Proposed railway stations in England, Railway stations in Sheffield

Man of Steel (sculpture)

The Man of Steel will be a 30 metre high gateway sculpture located in Rotherham and forming a landmark gateway to the Sheffield City Region. It will honour the people and places of the old industries of the region and signal the new technology sector that has revitalised the area. The sculpture and visitor centre is due be built on a former landfill site (provided by FCC Environment) next to the M1 motorway at Kimberworth in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.

Located at 53.4249, -1.407 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Rotherham


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