Dorridge
in Solihull of England, United Kingdom
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Birmingham International Airport (6 mi) - Coventry Airport (12 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (36 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (37 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (41 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (44 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (47 mi)
- RAF Fairford (48 mi)
- Manchester Airport (71 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
- Copt Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Forest Of Arden-Aylesford Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Kings Norton Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Fulford Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Ansty Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- The Belfry (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Calderfields Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Branston Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Dudley Zoo (zoo, (17 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.373 and -1.753 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 22' 21" and W -1° 45' 11"
- 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: 01:22 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:43 am and 8:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Discover Dorridge
Dorridge in Solihull (England) with it's 7,800 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 91 mi (or 147 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Dorridge is now 01:22 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Dorridge, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Solihull, Cheswick Green, Barston, Bickenhill and Hampton in Arden. 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 | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 56% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Birmingham Metropole
Hogarths
VILLAGE SOLIHULL
Genting Hotel
Crowne Plaza BIRMINGHAM NEC
Novotel Birmingham Airport
Ardencote Manor Hotel & Spa
Crowne Plaza Solihull
The St Johns Hotel
Nuthurst Grange Country House
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Cycle Solihull
Cycle Solihull ride from Dorridge to Shrewley 17 August 2014. http://cyclesolihull.org.uk/
Bel Esprit Novice 28 Solihull 5/6/2014
Bel Esprit Novice 28 5/6/2014.
Chester's SJ @ Solihull BE
His 3rd BE event before he moves up to PN. Very pleased with Little Pony as there weren't very many clears. That's Williamines bum you see at the end :D.
Remembrance Sunday 2012- Knowle High Street
Remembrance Sunday 2012 - Sunday 11th November 2012 .
Knowle Cycle Lane
In this video I attempt to describe some of the issues with the cycle lane that was installed many years ago from Solihull to Knowle. Apologies for the simple editing and video quality. The...
Bushwood Gardens | Dorridge | West Midlands | CALA Homes
An exclusive development of just five 5 bedroom detached homes located within a secluded and leafy enclave of the highly desirable village of Dorridge.
Copper Beech Close | Dorridge | West Midlands | CALA Homes
An exclusive private gated development of just seven 5 bedroom detached homes in the highly desirable village of Dorridge.
Paperless office
a lecture I gave to a CIAT CPD event on the 29th Jan at Birmingham City University.
BSA : International applications
The quality and breadth of the vocational courses at Birmingham School of Acting are such that they attract international students, as well as those from the UK. More : http://www.bcu.ac.uk/pme/...
4th April 2008
Green laning from Knowle Chippy including Tamworth lane.
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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.
Lapworth
Lapworth is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, with a population of 2,100 according to the 2001 census. It lies six miles (10 km) south of Solihull and ten miles (16 km) northwest of Warwick. Lapworth boasts an historic church and two National Trust sites: Baddesley Clinton, a medieval moated manor house and garden; and Packwood House, a Tudor manor house and yew garden with over 100 trees.
Dorridge railway station
Dorridge railway station serves the village of Dorridge in the West Midlands of England. The station is served by Chiltern Railways, who manage the station, and also by London Midland.
Widney Manor railway station
Widney Manor railway station serves the Widney Manor area of Solihull in the West Midlands of England. The station is served by London Midland (who manage the station) and Chiltern Railways. A significant portion of the car park occupies what was the formation when the line was four tracks wide and the former GWR London Paddington - Birkenhead Woodside service passed through the station but did not stop.
Grimshaw Hall
Built in c.1560, Grimshaw Hall is a half-timbered Tudor manor house located in the village of Knowle, approximately 15 miles from the city of Birmingham, England. The Hall takes its name from the Grimshaw family who occupied it from 1620 to around 1765. Grimshaw Hall is Grade I listed and is considered to be a fine example of Elizabethan domestic architecture.
Knowle F.C
Knowle F.C. is an English football club based in Knowle, near Solihull, in the West Midlands. The club are currently members of Division One of the Midland Combination and play at The Robins' Nest on the edge of the village.
Bentley Heath
Bentley Heath is a village in the West Midlands borough of Solihull, England.
Knowle and Dorridge rail crash
The Knowle and Dorridge rail crash was a fatal rail crash that occurred at Dorridge railway station in the West Midlands, England, on 15 August 1963. Three people died in the crash after a signalman's error routed a small freight train into the path of an express passenger train which slowed but could not stop before colliding with it. The express was a Birmingham Pullman service travelling from Birmingham Snow Hill to London Paddington, having departed at 1pm.
Dorridge Wood
Dorridge Wood is a Park and Local Nature Reserve in Britain. It is located in Dorridge, Solihull, West Midlands. Established after a land donation in 1969, it incorporates a woodland area first mentioned in 1556. The park is home to many species of flora and fauna: Scots Pine, oak and ash trees, various wildflowers. Mammals including fox and vole have been sighted. The open spaces around the woodlands are open to grass and include for football pitches and a children's playground.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Dorridge.
- Solihull
- Cheswick Green
- Barston
- Bickenhill
- Hampton in Arden
- Dickens Heath
- Tidbury Green
- Berkswell
- Meriden
- Birmingham
- Warwick
- Keresley
- Coventry
- Oldbury
- Walsall
- Dudley
- Netherseal
- Wolverhampton
- Hanwell
- Worcester
- Stourport-on-Severn
- Shipton
- Stafford
- Swindon Village
- Romsley
- Uckington
- Bransford
- Cotheridge
- Albrighton
- Rodsley
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Durridge, Dorridge
