Weston upon Trent
in Staffordshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.833 and -2.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 49' 59" and W -2° 1' 59"
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: 03:39 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 8:15 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Weston upon Trent

Weston upon Trent in Staffordshire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 122 mi (or 197 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Weston upon Trent is now 03:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Weston upon Trent, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), South-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 38 mi (or 61 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Tong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Moat House

Address
5,9 mi
Lower Penkridge Road
ST17 0RJ Stafford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Dog and Doublet Inn

Address
2,7 mi
Sandon
ST18 0DJ Stafford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Wyndale Guesthouse

Address
3,5 mi
199 Corporation Street
ST16 3LQ Stafford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Swan

Address
4,0 mi
46 Greengate Street
ST16 2JA Stafford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE STAFFORD CENTRAL

Address
4,0 mi
HOUGH RETAIL PARK LICHFIELD ROAD, STAFFORD HOUGH
ST17 4ER STAFFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


JCT.13 Holiday Inn Express STAFFORD M6

Address
5,6 mi
Acton Court, Acton Gate
ST18 9AP STAFFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Model Railway Show - Stafford 2015

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 40:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Graham Wood

My annual pilgrimage to the Stafford Railway Circle Exhibition Another great day out in the cow sheds - well done folks.


Going through the Debtmore Lock

Published: February 27, 2009
Length: 25:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: slb1243

Navigating the Debtmore lock, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal.


The Breast Stroke Sir?

Published: September 03, 2008
Length: 10:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PIGandPINEAPPLE

Is the answer to the question you often get if you ask a waiter what that fly is doing in your soup. This however is a video of the Tixall Lock, the 1st or last lock on the Staffordshire &...


Canal~1993: Cruising the UK Waterways (Part 3 Section 2 - 21st June to 9th July)

Published: March 24, 2011
Length: 10:20 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: John Brinnand

Pat and John Brinnand's cruise on the "UK Waterways" from 21st June to 9th July aboard narrowboat "Claire Justine". This section covers our travels along the "Trent and Mersey Canal" from "Great...


Summer Days I'll Float Downstream.........

Published: October 28, 2007
Length: 34:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Butler

Filmed on the "Trent & Mersey" canal near Rugeley in Staffordshire.


VIKINGS OF MIDDLE ENGLAND - Shrugbrough Hall.

Published: October 02, 2012
Length: 31:36 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: rockonmarko1

This Was A Big Show On The Site Of Shrugbrough Hall.With A Few Re-Enactment Society Performing For The Weekend On 14-07-07. The Vikings Put On A Good Show.


Silk cut

Published: November 29, 2012
Length: 05:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mykaskin

Breaking the smooth waters of the Tixall Wide that forms part of the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal on a late winters evening.


Curiosities of Staffordshire- Essex Bridge

Published: September 27, 2013
Length: 07:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PotterNo1

This time on Curiosities of Staffordshire we visit the Essex Bridge in the town of Great Haywood, Staffordshire. Originally spanning some 40 arches, Essex Br...


Parker's Croft | Stafford | Self-Catering Accommodation

Published: January 28, 2015
Length: 55:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: StudioVegaMyst

Parker's Croft is a self-catering accommodation, located in Stafford with great travel links to London and Birmingham. It boasts fresh linen, a personal intercom system and a daily maid service,...


Amerton Railway view from the bonnet

Published: February 14, 2015
Length: 01:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pete Gully

A short trip up to Chartley Road, the half way point, at Amerton. This is filmed from a camera mounted on the bonnet of the Diesel Loco Gordon to give a very...


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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.

Hixon rail crash

The Hixon rail crash occurred on 6 January 1968 when a low-loader transporter carrying a 120-ton electrical transformer was struck by an express train on a recently installed automatic level crossing at Hixon, Staffordshire in England.

Located at 52.8301, -2.01293 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway accidents in England, Road accidents in England, Level crossing accidents in the United Kingdom, History of Staffordshire, Transport in Staffordshire, Rail transport in Staffordshire, Railway accidents in 1968, 1968 in England, 1968 road accidents, Disasters in Staffordshire

Amerton Railway

The Amerton Railway is a 24 narrow gauge heritage railway in the English county of Staffordshire. It is owned by the Staffordshire Narrow Gauge Railway Society. Construction of the railway was begun in 1990 in a field at the side of Amerton Working Farm. The first trains ran in 1992, but it was around 10 years later when the railway was completed as a full circle with two passing loops.

Located at 52.8479, -2.0105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Heritage railways in England, 2ft gauge railways

Ingestre Hall

Ingestre Hall is a 17th century Jacobean mansion situated at Ingestre, near Stafford, Staffordshire, England, which is now in use as a Residential Arts and Conference Centre. It is a Grade II* listed building. Ingestre is mentioned in the Domesday Book. The manor was owned by the Mutton family in ancient times but was acquired by the Chetwynd family (whose later descendants became Barons Talbot) as a result of the marriage in the 13th century of the Ingestre heiress to Sir John Chetwynd.

Located at 52.8197, -2.0372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Staffordshire, Grade II* listed houses, Grade II* listed buildings in Staffordshire, Jacobean architecture in the United Kingdom

Tixall Gatehouse

Tixall Gatehouse is a 16th-century gatehouse situated at Tixall, near Stafford, Staffordshire and is all that remains of Tixall Hall. It is a Grade I listed building. The hall was demolished in 1927. This home of the Aston family was used a prison for Mary, Queen of Scots.

Located at 52.8041, -2.0324 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade I listed buildings in Staffordshire, Landmark Trust properties in England, British country houses destroyed in the 20th century

Ingestre railway station

Ingestre and Weston railway station was a former British railway station to serve the village of Ingestre in Staffordshire. It was opened by the Stafford and Uttoxeter Railway in 1867. Originally called Ingestre it was actually much closer to Weston and was renamed (also Ingestre for Weston) in 1870 to avoid confusion with Weston and Ingestre on the North Staffordshire Railway.

Located at 52.8381, -2.0358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Staffordshire, Former Great Northern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1867, Railway stations closed in 1939

Weston and Ingestre railway station

Weston and Ingestre railway station was a former British railway station opened by the North Staffordshire Railway to serve the village of Ingestre in Staffordshire in 1849. Nearby was the Ingestre and Weston station opened by the Stafford and Uttoxeter Railway in 1867 It closed in 1947.

Located at 52.8422, -2.035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Staffordshire, Former North Staffordshire Railway stations

Weston, Staffordshire

Weston is a village situated five miles east of the county town of Stafford en route to the market town of Uttoxeter. The village of Gayton is approximately one mile to the east. Weston was formerly a small farming community. It has now grown to a population of some 1500 people (including Gayton), many of whom commute to work in the local towns.

Located at 52.8414, -2.03639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Staffordshire

Ingestre

Ingestre is a village and former civil parish in Staffordshire, England. It is four miles to the north-east of the county town of Stafford. Ingestre Hall is a local landmark. It was formerly served by both Weston and Ingestre railway station and Ingestre railway station. The village, and former civil parish, of Tixall is nearby. The civil parishes of Tixall and Ingestre were merged into a single parish of Ingestre with Tixall in 1979.

Located at 52.821, -2.0324 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stafford, Villages in Staffordshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Weston, Weston upon Trent