Brockton
in Shropshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.633 and -3.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 37' 59" and W -3° 0' 0"
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: 03:41 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 8:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Brockton

Brockton in Shropshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 145 mi (or 233 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Brockton is now 03:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Brockton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), North. 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 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), North. 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: Westbury, Norbury, Lydham, Ford and Great Ness. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Stiperstones Inn

Address
3,5 mi
Snailbeach
SY5 0LZ Shrewsbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Jack - Manchester Indoor Open Meeting 8th January 2012 Under 20's 200M Heat 23.30 seconds

Published: January 08, 2012
Length: 38:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JacksAthletics

Jack winning the Under 20's 200m Heat at Sportcity Manchester 8th January 2012 in a time of 23.30 seconds.


15th december 2014 sunset flights Wales

Published: December 15, 2014
Length: 05:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ros Baylis


Jackfeild Rapids in open top candian canoe GOPRO

Published: May 29, 2013
Length: 11:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Callum Stock

Sorry for poor quality. had to convert to wmv. While doing the annual 100 mile canoe test, we descended the Jack field rapids a mile after Ironbridge.


Rowton Castle HD.mov

Published: February 16, 2010
Length: 31:56 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Andrew Jones

rowtoncastle, Rowton Castle, www.cam3weddings.co.uk.


Rowton Castle Wedding Highlights

Published: November 29, 2011
Length: 10:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PerfectVideoDay

Ruth & Chris Wedding Highlights at Rowton Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. On the 16 October 2011 Filmed by Perfect Video Day www.perfectvideoday.co.uk.


Boxing day 2008

Published: January 08, 2009
Length: 48:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sam Davies

Tanatside Hunt.


Network Rail Class 37s Rumble Down The Tracks

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 27:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brandon Davis-White

I saw this freight train on a website which I found (Real Time Trains) while looking at one of my railway magazines on holiday. This ballast trains was going to Bescot Down Side from Dovey...


Class 158 Arriva Trains Wales (Welshpool to Shrewsbury) Part 2

Published: April 06, 2013
Length: 10:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brandon Davis-White

Awesome sounding class 158 Arriva Trains Wales coming down the tracks, going to Birmingham International from Aberystwyth .


Class 158 Arriva Trains Wales (Welshpool to Shrewsbury)

Published: April 06, 2013
Length: 24:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brandon Davis-White

Just walking ,when i heard this coming down the line.This class 158 was going from Aberystwyth to Birmingham International.The sound of this DMU is amazing coming down the track.


97303 and 97304 storming up Breidden Bank. 31/05/13.

Published: June 02, 2013
Length: 45:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tutankahmun

97303 and 97304 thunder up Breidden Bank on the evening of 31/05/13 with the Pwllheli - Bristol which they worked as far as Bescot.


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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.

Hoarstones

The Hoarstones form a stone circle in the civil parish of Chirbury with Brompton in the English county of Shropshire. The circle comprises 38 stones, all less than a metre high. There are two small mounds in the north-west of the circle that may be the remnants of barrows. The ring is also known as Black Marsh, Hemford and Marsh Pool.

Located at 52.5928, -2.99917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bronze Age sites in England, Stone circles in England, Archaeological sites in Shropshire

Aston Pigott

Aston Pigott is a hamlet approximately 12 miles west of Shrewsbury within the parish of Worthen and Shelve. The current population stands at around 50. The hamlet is situated on a small rise giving many of the properties an outstanding view across the Rea Brook valley to the Stiperstones. It contains three working farms that are mainly dairy and lamb farms. The hamlet is served primarily by Worthen which is 1 mile to the west. It adjoins Aston Rogers.

Located at 52.65, -2.96667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Hampton Hall, Worthen

Hampton Hall is country house in Worthen, Shropshire. Built of red brick with slate roofs, the main central part of the house is rectangular with projecting wings to either side. The central part has three storeys and a semi-basement, with a brick parapet concealing the roof, and crow-stepped gables. The flanking wings have two storeys and a semi-basement and hipped roofs with dormer windows. The main stairs occupy a projection to the rear with another crow-stepped gable.

Located at 52.6439, -3.0209 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Shropshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Shropshire, Houses completed in 1686

Rorrington

Rorrington is a hamlet in west Shropshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Chirbury with Brompton. Four lanes lead into the hamlet: from Marton in the north, Meadowtown in the east, Middleton in the south, and Wotherton in the west. National Cycle Route 44 passes through the hamlet.

Located at 52.6, -3.038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Meadowtown

Meadowtown is a hamlet located in west Shropshire, England. It is located in the civil parish of Worthen with Shelve. Neighbouring hamlets include Marton, Ox Wood, Crest Wood, and Rorrington.

Located at 52.6, -3.01667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

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