Ashley
in Staffordshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.924 and -2.354 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 55' 25" and W -2° 21' 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: 08:47 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:26 am and 8:45 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into Ashley

Ashley in Staffordshire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 136 mi (or 219 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Ashley is now 08:47 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Ashley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Woodford Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 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 23 mi (or 38 km), West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chorlton, Market Drayton, Chetwynd, Weston and Newport. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Driving On The M6 Motorway From J15 Stoke-on-Trent To Keele Services, Newcastle Under Lyme, England

Published: April 08, 2012
Length: 08:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mike Fairman

Driving on the M6 motorway from junction 15 (A500 Stoke-on-Trent Newcastle-under-Lyme) to Keele Services, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, England Videoed on Tuesday, 3rd April 2012 ...


Blore Hill Battleground, Staffordshire (1926)

Published: June 23, 2008
Length: 53:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BFI

The site of the bloodiest battle of the War of the Roses between Lancaster and York. This extract comes from Claude Friese-Greene's 'The Open Road' - originally filmed in 1925/6 and now re-edited...


Curiosities of Staffordshire- Battle of Blore Heath

Published: August 04, 2013
Length: 02:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PotterNo1

The first installment of my series entitled 'Curiosities of Staffordshire'. In this series I hope to shed light on many of the little, lesser visited historical landmarks and curiosities of...


#KeeleGraduation 2014: Honorary graduate Nigel Johnson Part 1

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 31:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keele University

Nigel Johnson, sports broadcaster, Keele honorary graduate and the BBC's 'voice of Stoke City' speaks about his early career behind the microphone... Parts 2 & 3 released soon!


#KeeleGraduation 2014: Honorary graduate Nigel Johnson Part 2

Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Keele University

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#KeeleGraduation 2014: Honorary graduate Nigel Johnson Part 3

Published: August 28, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Keele University

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Published: September 21, 2011
Length: 47:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ligi Ndogo

This is the Ligi Ndogo Planet team that represented the soccer school at the Keele Tournament in the UK,2011. The Manchester Keele International Cup is Britain's biggest youth football tournament....


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Published: March 27, 2015
Length: 14:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keele University

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Published: March 14, 2015
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Published: April 29, 2013
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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.

Newcastle-under-Lyme Rural District

Newcastle-under-Lyme Rural District was a rural district in the county of Staffordshire. It was formed in 1894 with the civil parishes of Ashley, Audley Rural, Balterley, Betley, Chapel and Hill Chorlton, Clayton, Keele, Madeley, Maer, Mucklestone, Tyrley and Whitmore. It was abolished in 1974, by virtue of the Local Government Act 1972, when it was absorbed into the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Located at 52.96, -2.34 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Newcastle-under-Lyme, History of Staffordshire, Local government in Staffordshire, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Rural districts of England

Croxton, Staffordshire

Croxton is a village on the B5026 between Eccleshall and Loggerheads. It is notable for having an old windmill. The village church is called St. Pauls. It is likely that the 'Croxton pattern', a variety of blue print pattern used on china plates made in the Burslem pottery in the early 20th century, was named after this nearby village.

Located at 52.885, -2.317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Staffordshire

Broughton Hall, Staffordshire

Broughton Hall near Eccleshall, Staffordshire is a privately owned 16th century Elizabethan style manor house. It is a Grade I listed building. The manor of Broughton was owned by the eponymous Broughton family from the 13th century. The present house was built in the mid 16th century in the vernacular black and white timbered style of the Elizabethan period. Later the house was stuccoed.

Located at 52.9021, -2.3483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade I listed buildings in Staffordshire, Country houses in Staffordshire, Curses, Reportedly haunted locations in England

Pipe Gate railway station

Pipe Gate was a railway station on the North Staffordshire Railway's Stoke on Trent to Market Drayton line.

Located at 52.9643, -2.39339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former North Staffordshire Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1870, Railway stations closed in 1956, Beeching closures in England, Disused railway stations in Staffordshire