Hopton
in Shropshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.776 and -2.910 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 46' 32" and W -2° 54' 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: 08:12 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 8:26 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Delve into Hopton

Hopton in Shropshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 147 mi (or 237 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hopton is now 08:12 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Hopton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 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 13 mi (or 22 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 22 mi (or 35 km). away.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Great Ness, Ford, Petton, Bicton and Westbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

5°C (42 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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7 1/4 gauge Steam at BGR broomfield garden railway 7.25 GWR great western railway 1101 dock tank

Published: June 02, 2012
Length: 43:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steve Llewellyn

a video around what was broomfield garden railway in Shropshire.


Total Recall Performs Can't Explain

Published: January 20, 2010
Length: 07:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Total Recall Performs

Total Recall are at it again with a superb cover of a classic by The Who. I refuse to explain the "video" (mainly because i can't)


1.4m FT Versa wing maiden flight (SMFC 20/04/14)

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 46:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: oliverg98

my giant ft versa wing made from 6mm depron,wood and tape. i had a few motor problems causing a deadstick landing in a pile of sand. only slight damage and a new ESC.


Bourne Academy Year 10 Preston Montford Field Trip 2014

Published: September 01, 2014
Length: 41:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AcademyBourne

Bourne Academy Year 10 Preston Montford Field Trip 2014.


Nescliffe Down Hill trail

Published: June 25, 2008
Length: 39:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: benaccent

A DH trail on Nescliffe.


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 .


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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.

Shelvock Manor

Shelvock Manor is a house and grounds in a township of the same name near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It was once a place of local importance, and was for more than two centuries the seat of the Thornes, a leading family in Shropshire. The first recorded spelling of Shelvock was Shelfhoc (1175), and later Sselvak & Schelfac (around the year 1270). The name is most likely derived from the Saxon "ac" meaning oak, prefixed by its location on a shelf or hill.

Located at 52.8094, -2.93265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Shropshire

Nesscliffe

Nesscliffe is a village in Shropshire, England, located north of the River Severn. The village comes under the Great Ness parish. The site of a cave used by the highwayman, Humphrey Kynaston, this now forms part of the Nesscliffe Hill Country Park. One mile south-west are the earthwork remains of Wilcott Castle, a small motte castle. The independent girl's boarding school Adcote is situated in the parish, in the nearby village of Little Ness.

Located at 52.77, -2.918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire, Training establishments of the British Army, Ammunition dumps of the United Kingdom

Kinton, Shropshire

Kinton is a small village in Shropshire, England. It is near to the larger village of Nesscliffe.

Located at 52.7667, -2.93333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Wykey

Wykey is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is approximately 2 miles north of the larger village of Ruyton-XI-Towns, and is recognised as one of the "XI" towns. In the centre of the village one can find the rare sight of a 19th Century red postbox and red telephone box, which amount to its only facilities. The main office of Quiller Publishing, the UK's largest Country Sports publisher, is also located here.

Located at 52.8169, -2.9033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Humphrey Kynaston

Humphrey Kynaston (died 1534), aka Wild Humphrey Kynaston, was an English highwayman who operated in the Shropshire area. The son of the High Sheriff of Shropshire, he was convicted of murder in 1491. After being outlawed, he moved into a cave in the area and lived a lifestyle compared to Robin Hood.

Located at 52.7672, -2.9128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1534 deaths, Highwaymen, People of the Tudor period, Recipients of English royal pardons, English people convicted of murder, People from Shropshire, 15th-century English people, 16th-century English people, 1468 births

List of United Kingdom locations: Ni-North G

Located at 52.75, -2.87 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Stanwardine Halt railway station

Stanwardine Halt was a minor station located north of Shrewsbury on the GWR's Paddington to Birkenhead main line. It was opened in the nineteen thirties as part of the GWR's halt construction programme, aimed at combatting growing competition from bus services. Today the route is part of the Shrewsbury to Chester line. Nothing now remains on the site.

Located at 52.8111, -2.8704 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Shropshire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1933, Railway stations closed in 1960

St Andrew's Church, Great Ness

St Andrew's Church, Great Ness, is located in the village of Great Ness, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ellesmere, the archdeaconry of Salop, and the diocese of Hereford. Its benefice is united with those of St Martin, Little Ness, and St John the Baptist, Ruyton-XI-Towns. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Located at 52.7655, -2.8943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Shropshire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Shropshire, English Gothic architecture, Diocese of Hereford

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