Fazeley
in Staffordshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.614 and -1.699 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 36' 51" and W -1° 41' 54"
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: 10:27 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 8:24 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Touring Fazeley

Fazeley in Staffordshire (England) with it's 7,522 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 101 mi (or 163 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Fazeley is now 10:27 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Fazeley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), South. 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 56 mi (or 91 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Netherseal, Bickenhill, Meriden, Hampton in Arden and Berkswell. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

6°C (44 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Drayton Manor

Address
0,8 mi
Drayton Manor Park
B78 3TW Tamworth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lea Marston

Address
4,7 mi
Haunch Lane
B76 0BY Sutton Coldfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


THE BELFRY

Address
4,4 mi
LICHFIELD ROAD WISHAW
B76 9PR Birmingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Moxhull Hall

Address
4,4 mi
Holly Lane
B76 9PE Sutton Coldfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express TAMWORTH

Address
1,1 mi
Leisure Island,River Drive
B79 7ND TAMWORTH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Castle

Address
1,3 mi
Ladybank
B79 7NB Tamworth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Brook Marston Farm Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
Dog Lane
B76 9JD Sutton Coldfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Drayton Court

Address
0,1 mi
Coleshill St
B78 3RG Tamworth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00


TRAVELODGE TAMWORTH CENTRAL

Address
1,3 mi
BOLEBRIDGE STREET
B79 7AG TAWWORTH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE TAMWORTH M42

Address
2,5 mi
MOTO SERVICE AREA, GREEN LANE M42 MOTORWAY, JUNCTION 10
B77 5PS TAMWORTH
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.

Standing Room Only 4: ECC Drayton Manor trip 2013

Published: April 27, 2013
Length: 44:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: themeparkjames

The European Coaster Club's trip to Drayton Manor in April 2013, including an exclusive first ride on the park's newly restored carousel.


Excalibur - A Dragon's Tale (POV) Drayton Manor

Published: March 02, 2012
Length: 30:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mesmoland

Excalibur- A Dragon's Tale in Pirate Cove. A boat ride attraction with medieval scenes,we saw the Dragon but he had lost his voice. https://www.facebook.com/mesmoland https://www.flickr.com/photos/.


Thomas Land, Bulstrode Ride

Published: April 10, 2013
Length: 26:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Simon Foster

New 2012 720p video of the Bulstrode ride at Thomas Land, Drayton Manor, UK.


Thomas Land, Jeremy Jet Plane

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 06:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Simon Foster

The Jeremy Jet Plane ride at Thomas Land, Drayton Manor - actually goes pretty quick!


Thomas Land, Troublesome Trucks Ride

Published: April 11, 2013
Length: 47:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Simon Foster

Short video whilst on the Troublesome Trucks ride at Thomas Land, Drayton Manor.


Thomas Land, Troublesome Trucks Ride

Published: April 11, 2013
Length: 47:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Simon Foster

Short video of the Troublesome Trucks ride at Thomas Land, Drayton Manor.


Timelapse Canals: Fazeley to Curdworth

Published: February 05, 2012
Length: 01:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HalfieTimelapse

Timelapse film of our cruise by narrowboat on the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal from Fazeley Junction to Curdworth, just beyond Curdworth Tunnel.


Pirate Adventure (POV) Drayton Manor England UK

Published: March 17, 2010
Length: 46:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mesmoland

Drayton Manor Theme Park is a theme park in the grounds of the former Drayton Manor, near Tamworth in Staffordshire, England. An elaborate indoor dark water ride boasting some of the best...


Pirate Adventure (Dark Ride POV) Drayton Manor

Published: December 28, 2011
Length: 15:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mesmoland

Drayton Manor Theme Park is a theme park in the grounds of the former Drayton Manor, near Tamworth in Staffordshire, England. Pirate Adventure is an elaborate indoor dark water ride boasting...


G Force - Drayton Manor Park (including POV)

Published: April 27, 2013
Length: 26:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: davidjellis

This is G Force, at Drayton Manor Park. Filmed during the ECC Trip April 2013. Front seat POV taken with Immortal Video Eye Gear. Check out this Drayton Manor compilation http://www.youtube.com/w.


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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.

Snowdome

SnowDome, (or more usually 'the SnowDome'), is an indoor ski slope just off the A5 road in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England. It opened in May 1994, and was the first full sized recreational indoor ski slope in the UK.

Located at 52.6292, -1.69187 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skiing in the United Kingdom, Skiing in England, Indoor ski resorts, Ski areas and resorts in England, Visitor attractions in Staffordshire

Warwickshire ring

The Warwickshire ring is a connected series of canals forming a circuit around the West Midlands area of England. The ring is formed from the Coventry Canal, the Oxford Canal, the Grand Union Canal, the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal and the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal. It is a popular route with tourists due to its circular route and mixture of urban and rural landscapes.

Located at 52.6209, -1.7093 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in England, Transport in Warwickshire, Canal rings in the United Kingdom

Drayton Manor Theme Park

Drayton Manor Theme Park is a theme park, resort, and zoo in the grounds of the former Drayton Manor, near Tamworth in Staffordshire, England. The park covers 280 acres of which about 113 acres are in use, and hosts about 1.5 million people each year. Rides at the park include The Shockwave, Europe's only stand up coaster, and Apocalypse, a five-sided drop tower. The park´s maximum daily capacity is 15,000 guests, which is set with guest experience and traffic congestion in mind.

Located at 52.6108, -1.71333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Amusement parks in England, Zoos in England, Visitor attractions in Staffordshire, Buildings and structures in Staffordshire

River Anker

The River Anker is a river in England that flows through the centre of Nuneaton towards Tamworth in Staffordshire, then continues on and merges with the River Tame in Tamworth. The Anker is popular with anglers and is known to contain some large pike and chub. Also there are barbel present with fish over 15 lb being reported The River Anker has flooded Nuneaton several times in the past until a storm burst flood relief in Weddington made sure that the river would not flood Nuneaton Town Centre.

Located at 52.6167, -1.68333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Staffordshire, Rivers of Warwickshire

Drayton Manor

Drayton Manor, one of Britain's lost houses, was a British stately home at Drayton Bassett, in the District of Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. The manor of Drayton was owned from the time of the Norman Conquest by the Bassett family, until in the 13th century, the male line failed and Margaret Bassett heiress to the estate married Edmund Lord Stafford.

Located at 52.6095, -1.7135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Staffordshire, Former country houses in the United Kingdom, British country houses destroyed in the 20th century

The Lamb Ground

The Lamb Ground is a football stadium in the district of Kettlebrook, in Tamworth, England and the home of Tamworth F.C. It is approximately half a mile south of Tamworth railway station.

Located at 52.6284, -1.68893 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tamworth F.C., Football venues in England, Sports venues in Staffordshire

G Force (roller coaster)

G Force is a roller coaster at Drayton Manor Theme Park, Tamworth, England. It is the only X-Car coaster in the UK and was opened by the band G4 in 2005. The ride is also the second X-Car coaster to be built in the world, the first being the prototype Sky Wheel at Skyline Park in Germany. Another unique aspect of the X-Car coaster is the inverted lift, called the Humpty Bump Lift. Unlike a conventional inclined lift, the lift on is similar to a standard vertical loop.

Located at 52.6128, -1.71472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters introduced in 2005

Fazeley Junction

Fazeley Junction is the name of the canal junction where the authorised Birmingham and Fazeley Canal terminates and meets the Coventry Canal at Fazeley, near Tamworth, Staffordshire, England.

Located at 52.6154, -1.70102 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canal junctions in England, Canals in Staffordshire, Birmingham Canal Navigations

The Egg (roundabout)

The Egg is a magic roundabout in Tamworth, Staffordshire. The Egg forms the junction of the A51, A453 and A513 and terminates the B5000. It consists of the roads Ankerdrive and Bolebridge Street, and is listed as being part of the A51. The Egg has a cinema complex and restaurant in the centre, and has the River Anker running through it. The Snowdome and Tamworth FC also directly adjoin the junction. The Egg was voted the fourth worst roundabout in Britain in 2005. http://www. easier.

Located at 52.6311, -1.69001 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Magic roundabouts, Tamworth, Transport in Staffordshire

Thomas Land (Drayton Manor)

Thomas Land is a themed area at Drayton Manor Theme Park in Staffordshire, England, based on the TV series Thomas and Friends. It stands on the former site of Robinsons Land, a themed area sponsored by the soft drinks brand of the same name. The construction began while the park was still open in September 2007, and many of the Robinsons Land rides were moved to other areas of the park for the remainder of the season.

Located at 52.6128, -1.7133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Thomas and Friends, Visitor attractions in Staffordshire, Amusement rides introduced in 2008

Ben 10 – Ultimate Mission

Ben 10 – Ultimate Mission is a steel Family Boomerang roller coaster at Drayton Manor Theme Park. The park officially announced the ride in December 2010. The ride is a prototype steel Vekoma Family Boomerang roller coaster. The ride features one lift hill driven by wheels that releases the train into a curving figure 8 layout that concludes up a tower with a hump. Upon reaching the top of the tower the coaster train goes through the layout in reverse to the station. It opened on 21 April 2011.

Located at 52.6108, -1.71339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters in the United Kingdom


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