Clunton
in Shropshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.426 and -2.980 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 25' 33" and W -2° 58' 47"
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: 10:10 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 8:41 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

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Discover Clunton

Clunton in Shropshire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 137 mi (or 221 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Clunton is now 10:10 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Clunton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Gloucestershire Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 81 km), South-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 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 28 mi (or 46 km). away. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bucknell, Lydham, Norbury, Mainstone and Lingen. 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 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (56 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Knighton Hotel

Address
6,4 mi
Broad Street
LD7 1BL Knighton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - 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.

Knighton in Summer

Published: August 05, 2013
Length: 21:22 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Keith Owen

A selection of views from Knighton in Summertime.


Knighton hotel renovations 2010

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 21:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keith Owen

A brief light-hearted look at renovations carried out in 2010 at The Knighton Hotel.


Knighton house building from 1975

Published: January 08, 2015
Length: 20:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keith Owen

Looking at houses built in Mill Field, Fyddd wood and Jackets estates in Knighton since 1975.


BBC visit to Knighton 2008

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 44:46 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Keith Owen

An extract from a 2008 BBC documentary following the railway route and people who live in the heart of Wales. This is a brief visit to Knighton with greetings from The Town Crier. The main...


Knighton Carnival 1976

Published: October 21, 2013
Length: 00:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Keith Owen

Way back in 1976, film was expensive, so not a lot was taken,but here is a short clip from Carnival day.


Introduction to Knighton

Published: January 04, 2014
Length: 44:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keith Owen

An Introduction to the many Knighton & District Videos available on this channel. Most of our videos are of Mid Wales and South Shropshire, and cover past & present times.


Knighton BMX & Skate Park 1

Published: September 08, 2013
Length: 28:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Keith Owen

A visit to Knightons BMX & Skate Park on 7th Sept 2013 . The Phoenix has Risen. Great to see so many enjoying it. Share & Like if you want more.


Knighton Cricket Club, A Century Not Out

Published: April 25, 2013
Length: 37:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keith Owen

A walk down memory lane, with Knighton cricket club. Old photos dating from 1880`s to 2010.


Past times in Knighton

Published: April 22, 2013
Length: 07:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keith Owen

A Journey back in time to how things were around 90 years ago, with these old films rescued from a bygone age,


Silver Jubilee 1977

Published: October 18, 2013
Length: 34:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keith Owen

Knighton celebrates the Queens Silver Jubilee in 1977, just a short clip with some memories and faces from 36 years ago. Shares, Comments and likes are welcome. Who can you spot on here.


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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.

Clunton

Clunton is a village in south Shropshire, England, to the east of the small town of Clun.

Located at 52.4256, -2.98086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Purslow

Purslow is a hamlet in south Shropshire, England. It is located on the B4368 between the towns of Clun and Craven Arms. Purslow was originally a hundred and there is a pub in the village called the "Hundred House". There is also a manor house which has existed in some form since the twelfth century. It is believed the name originally comes from the naming of 'Pusse's barrow'. A coat of arms exists for the Purslow family. Sited in Purslow is a war memorial to commemorate those fallen.

Located at 52.422, -2.94 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Shropshire

Radnor Wood

Radnor Wood is a small forest east of the small town of Clun, Shropshire, England covering an area of 1.5 km. The wood can be easily accessed via the B4368 which passes through Clun and to the south of the forest. It is located on top of a hill which reaches 326 metres above sea level. This point is one of the highest areas in the valley formed by the River Clun. The hill is mainly limestone and this abundance of limestone was discovered by the Romans.

Located at 52.431, -3.022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forests and woodlands of Shropshire

Kempton, Shropshire

Kempton is a very small village in south Shropshire, England. The village was listed as one of William de Picot's holdings in the Domesday Book of 1086. It lies on the small River Kemp, which it takes its name from.

Located at 52.44, -2.942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Lydbury North

Lydbury North is a village and a geographically large civil parish in south Shropshire, England. It is locally called Lydbury and there is no settlement of "Lydbury South" or similar. It is situated in the south west corner of the county, near to the small towns of Clun and Bishop's Castle. The B4385 road runs through the village, as does the Jack Mytton Way. To the west is the village and parish of Colebatch. There is a post office, school and church here.

Located at 52.468, -2.956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire, Civil parishes in Shropshire, Post towns in the SY postcode area

Obley

Obley is a small dispersed village in Shropshire, England. It is located a mile northeast of the village of Chapel Lawn and two miles west of Hopton Castle. The nearest towns are Clun and Powys. The village lies at 269m above sea level. The village lies in very rural, hilly countryside. Black Hill (441m) lies to the north.

Located at 52.394, -2.986 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Bury Ditches

Bury Ditches is a British Iron Age hill fort between Clun and Bishop's Castle in the Shropshire Hills of central England.

Located at 52.4469, -2.99083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hill forts in Shropshire, Hills of Shropshire

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Clunton