Checkley
in Staffordshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.933 and -1.950 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 55' 59" and W -1° 57' 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: 11:04 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:26 am and 8:42 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Discover Checkley

Checkley in Staffordshire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 125 mi (or 201 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Checkley is now 11:04 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Checkley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is East Midlands Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), 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 40 mi (or 65 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent, Rodsley, Shirley and Bradley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Grimey Lymies Doing Dimmingsdale

Published: March 29, 2010
Length: 01:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: timj63

Jason and Tin Tin stumble down the hill.


dimmingsdale mtb, quick vid - Sunday 19/10/2014

Published: October 21, 2014
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: noog

Just messing with gopro app.


No Access? No Problem!

Published: July 29, 2007
Length: 53:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: msbgjh1992

Go to Los Santos International Airport on San Andreas and try to get in without a Pilot's License - you can't, unless you do what I did. Enjoy!


Battle of Gaugamela - RUN YOU COWARD! - Rome Total War Alexander

Published: July 10, 2013
Length: 39:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: samesonite

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Alton Towers fireworks display 1998 (part 3 of 3)

Published: February 14, 2009
Length: 57:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martin Darke

Part 3 of 3.


Air POV Alton Towers

Published: February 15, 2011
Length: 44:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: asdaapplejuice

Noticed my POV's were getting lots of views so thought id upload an old air pov from alton towers. 1. Construction started: Mid 2001 2. Designed by: John Wardley 3. Manufacture:...


Froghall to Oakamoor, Alton and Denstone

Published: January 03, 2013
Length: 20:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cjh30003

A photographic journey, taken along the line and trackbed from Kingsley & Froghall railway station to Denstone; calling at Oakamoor and Alton along the way.


Oblivion - Alton Towers - TPR UK Trip 2010

Published: January 11, 2012
Length: 27:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ledgy77

Oblivion (B&M Dive Coaster) at Alton Towers (Staffordshire) UK - filmed on the Themeparkreview UK Trip 2010.


Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Alton Towers - TPR UK Trip 2010

Published: January 11, 2012
Length: 55:19 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ledgy77

Charlie and the Cocolate Factory (Dark Ride) at Alton Towers (Staffordshire) UK - filmed on the Themeparkreview UK Trip 2010.


St Peters Church, Alton, Staffordshire - 1

Published: May 21, 2008
Length: 09:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jimmimacc

A short video clip filmed on a visit to St Peters Church in the village of Alton in Staffordshire. http://www.crsbi.ac.uk/ed/st/alton/index.htm.


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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.

Uttoxeter Road

Uttoxeter Road (also known as Four Trees) is a cricket ground located along the Uttoxeter Road between the villages of Lower Tean and Checkley in Staffordshire. The ground is surrounded on all sides by countryside. The ground first appears on maps in 1924. Although located in Staffordshire, it was Derbyshire who used the ground for two List A matches, one in the 1991 Refuge Assurance League against Glamorgan and another against Hampshire in the 1993 AXA Equity & Law League.

Located at 52.9418, -1.9685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Derbyshire County Cricket Club, Cricket grounds in Staffordshire

Hollington, Staffordshire

Hollington is a village in the English county of Staffordshire. The nearest town to Hollington is Uttoxeter to its south-east. The quarries at Hollington produce the notable red and white 'Hollington stone' (a form of sandstone) which has been used for centuries in the construction of churches and stately homes. It was used for the construction of the new Coventry Cathedral in the 1950s.

Located at 52.9494, -1.91889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Staffordshire, Towns and villages of the Peak District

Freehay

Freehay is a small village located on the outskirts of Cheadle in Staffordshire, England. It is known mainly for its two large gravel and sand quarries. The village is held together by the Main Freehay Bank, properly known as School Lane. At one time, it was a thriving town with its own school; however, it is now home to rich countrymen and farmers, and the school has been converted into a large house. The village hall is located on the main road and was paid for by Tarmac Quarry.

Located at 52.9697, -1.9698 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Staffordshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Checkley