Glascote
in Staffordshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.625 and -1.675 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 37' 30" and W -1° 40' 28"
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: 05:35 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 8:27 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Glascote

Glascote in Staffordshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 101 mi (or 163 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Glascote is now 05:35 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Glascote, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Netherseal, Meriden, Bickenhill, 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: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Drayton Manor

Address
2,0 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
5,5 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
5,5 mi
LICHFIELD ROAD WISHAW
B76 9PR Birmingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Moxhull Hall

Address
5,6 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
0,9 mi
Leisure Island,River Drive
B79 7ND TAMWORTH
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Castle

Address
1,1 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
4,8 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


TRAVELODGE TAMWORTH CENTRAL

Address
0,8 mi
BOLEBRIDGE STREET
B79 7AG TAWWORTH
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Drayton Court

Address
1,4 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 M42

Address
1,8 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

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Tamworth Freight - 27th August 2014

Published: August 28, 2014
Length: 08:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 22, 2011
Length: 42:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Simonhaywardtamworth

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Tamworth Freight - 16th October 2013

Published: April 13, 2014
Length: 58:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Phil6219

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Published: March 23, 2014
Length: 34:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cmeonthemove

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WCML & Cross Country - Tamworth 19/09/2014

Published: September 21, 2014
Length: 36:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: cmeonthemove

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Published: June 23, 2014
Length: 27:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: October 17, 2010
Length: 31:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Simonhaywardtamworth

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The Dimplex Opti V brought to you by Tamworth Fireplace

Published: May 27, 2014
Length: 54:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tamworth Fireplace

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Published: October 24, 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.

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

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

Wilnecote railway station

Wilnecote railway station is a small unmanned station serving Wilnecote 1.5 miles (2 km) south of Tamworth town centre in Staffordshire, England. The station is situated beneath a bridge which carries the former A5 Watling Street. It was opened in 1842 by the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway as Wilnecote and Fazeley, the name being shortened in 1904.

Located at 52.611, -1.679 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Staffordshire, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1842, Railway stations served by CrossCountry, DfT Category F2 stations

Tamworth (borough)

Tamworth is a local government district with borough status in Staffordshire in England. It is named after its main town also called Tamworth. Areas of Tamworth include Amington, Belgrave, Bolehall, Coton Green, Dosthill, Glascote, Stonydelph and Wilnecote. The town of Fazeley despite bordering Tamworth is within the Lichfield District. The borough is completely unparished.

Located at 52.633, -1.695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local government in Staffordshire, Non-metropolitan districts of Staffordshire, Local government districts of the West Midlands (region), Tamworth Council elections, Tamworth, Council elections in Staffordshire, English District Council elections

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

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

Belgrave, Tamworth

Belgrave is an area of Tamworth, Staffordshire, roughly 2.5 km from the town centre. Starting life as a mining village, Belgrave had its own colliery up until the late 19th century. The area was considerably expanded in the 1970s with the addition of 2 new housing estates. Belgrave has good transport links, with the M42 and A5 (Watling street) just minutes away. Tamworth Community Fire station is located in Belgrave.

Located at 52.618, -1.6736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Staffordshire, Tamworth

Church of St Editha, Tamworth

The Church of St Editha is an Anglican parish church and Grade I listed building in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England.

Located at 52.6342, -1.6943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Staffordshire, Church of England churches in Staffordshire