Eccleshall
in Staffordshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.858 and -2.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 51' 28" and W -2° 14' 58"
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: 01:29 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:32 am and 8:39 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Discover Eccleshall

Eccleshall in Staffordshire (England) with it's 2,651 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 130 mi (or 209 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Eccleshall is now 01:29 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Eccleshall, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Woodford Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 54 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 29 mi (or 46 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. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

10°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TRAVELODGE STAFFORD M6

Address
3,8 mi
MOTO SERVICE AREA, M6 NORTHBOUND ECCLESHALL ROAD
ST15 0EU STAFFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - 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.

Gnosall History: Selman Street, Gnosall, Staffs, England

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bob Johnson

Historical tour of Selman Street from photos, documents, and.


Gnosall History: Railway, Gnosall, Staffs, England

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 23:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bob Johnson

Historical information about the railway from photos, documents, and memories.


Gnosall History: Audmore Road, Gnosall, Staffs, England

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 19:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bob Johnson

Historical tour of Audmore Road from photos, documents, and memories.


Gnosall History: Station Road, Gnosall, Staffs, England

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bob Johnson

Historical tour of Station Road from photos, documents, and memories.


Stone Wheelers Gnosall Chain Gang 2014 incl Telemetry

Published: April 18, 2014
Length: 36:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Belfield

Stone Wheelers Gnosall Chain Gang on the Gnosall route, good solid group of riders, nice and steady until the last 10 minutes or so... Camera courtesy of Swinnerton Cycles.


Gnosall History: High Street Post Office (1 of 4), Gnosall, Staffs, England

Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 39:01 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Bob Johnson

Historical tour of the High Street Post Office from photos, documents, and memories.


Gnosall History: High Street (4 of 4), Gnosall, Staffs, England

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 31:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bob Johnson

Virtual tour of the High Street from old photographs, Model produced using Google sketchup.


Gnosall Route Solo

Published: January 25, 2014
Length: 12:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Belfield

Stone Wheelers Summer Chain Gang Route through Gnosall Solo. Camera courtesy of Swinnerton Cycles.


Bank Holiday Cafe Ride

Published: May 07, 2014
Length: 37:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Belfield

Trundle around the lanes with Kirsty Heath and Ian Noons...


Triumph T140e Cafe Racer - Warm up

Published: May 26, 2012
Length: 58:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bill Bell

Warming up my Triumph T140e Cafe Racer, roll on summer http://nochangegiven.com.


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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.

Eccleshall Castle

Eccleshall Castle is located in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England. It was originally built in the 13th century. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade II* listed building. The land was reputedly granted to St Chad, and from then on until the 1870s it was a residence of the Bishop of Lichfield. Since then it has been in private hands. Cromwell's soldiers demolished most of it during the Civil War in 1643.

Located at 52.8627, -2.25841 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Staffordshire, Episcopal palaces in England, Visitor attractions in Staffordshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Staffordshire, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Staffordshire, Ruins in Staffordshire

A519 road

The A519 is a road in the United Kingdom that runs between Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire and Newport, Shropshire. At Newport it meets the A518 and A41. It heads broadly north, passing via Eccleshall, junction 15 of the M6 motorway, and then meets the A53 and various other roads in Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre. The road follows the first part of the route of the medieval road from Shrewsbury to York, which passed through the ancient Forest of Lyme.

Located at 52.8821, -2.25494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Shropshire, Transport in Staffordshire, Roads in England, Newport, Shropshire

Eccleshall F.C

Eccleshall F.C. are an English football club from Eccleshall, Staffordshire. They play in the North West Counties Football League Division One.

Located at 52.8683, -2.27513 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in Staffordshire, North West Counties Football League clubs, Association football clubs established in 1971, 1971 establishments in England

Walton Hall, Staffordshire

Walton Hall is an Italian style 19th century country house near Eccleshall, Staffordshire which is occupied by a residential special school. It is a Grade II listed building The house was built in about 1848 for Henry Killick (d 1874) who was High Sheriff of Staffordshire in 1862. It was later occupied by James Cadman DSC (1828-1947) a coal mining engineer, and brother of Baron Cadman and who was High Sheriff in 1933 and Deputy Lieutenant.

Located at 52.8519, -2.2224 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in Staffordshire

Ellenhall

Ellenhall is a small Staffordshire village roughly 2.5 miles south of Eccleshall originally comprising part of the extensive estates of the Earl of Lichfield. The village consists of a scattered community of cottages, a hall, and several farms. Ellenhall has no shop, public house or post office. The village church stands on a natural mound close to the highest point at the northern end of the village and is dedicated to St. Mary.

Located at 52.8333, -2.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stafford, Villages in Staffordshire

Chebsey

Chebsey is a small village in Staffordshire 2.5 miles southeast of Eccleshall on a confluence of Eccleshall water and the River Sow some 5 miles northwest of Stafford. It comprises a number of houses and cottages and a village church dedicated to All Saints.

Located at 52.85, -2.21667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stafford, Villages in Staffordshire

HM Prison Drake Hall

HM Prison Drake Hall is a women's closed prison, located near the village of Eccleshall in Staffordshire, England. The prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.

Located at 52.8789, -2.2415 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Prisons in Staffordshire, Women's prisons in England, 1960s establishments in England

Ranton Abbey

Ranton Abbey or Ranton Priory was an Augustinian Priory in Ranton, Staffordshire, England, built c.1150 by Robert fitz Noel of Ellenhall. Ranton was dissolved by the Act of 1536. Only the 14th century tower and part of the south wall remain, although the cloisters and other parts are known to have still been standing in 1663. The ruins of Abbey House stand adjacent. The priory flourished in the 13th century as a subordinate house to Haughmond Abbey.

Located at 52.8158, -2.24149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Staffordshire, Augustinian monasteries in England, 1150s establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, 1537 disestablishments in England


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Eccleshall, اکسهال