Longford
in Telford and Wrekin of England, United Kingdom
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Birmingham International Airport (35 mi) - Hawarden Airport (37 mi)
- Manchester Airport (41 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (41 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (44 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (46 mi)
- Coventry Airport (48 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (61 mi)
- RAF Fairford (79 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Brookfield Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Crewe Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Bewdley Pines (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Little Lakes Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Kidderminster Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Burlish Park Golf Course (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Dudley Zoo (zoo, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.759 and -2.412 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 45' 33" and W -2° 24' 42"
- 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: 12:44 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:25 am and 8:46 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52
Discover Longford
Longford in Telford and Wrekin (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 130 mi (or 209 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Longford is now 12:44 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Longford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 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 25 mi (or 41 km), North-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: Chetwynd, Newport, Telford, Eyton upon the Weald Moors and Wellington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lilleshall National Sports & Conferencing Centre
Hadley Park House
Days Inn Telford Iron Bridge Welcome Break Service Area
Park Inn By Radisson Telford
Ramada Telford Ironbridge
Swan at Forton
Telford Central
Telford North
Newport/Telford
Telford International Centre
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Telford Car Rides, Oakengates to Donnington. Urban Car Rides 15..wmv
Another car trip through a part of Telford in Shropshire, come along and have a look around our neighbourhood. If you are outside the UK you may find it interesting how driving in Britain...
Telford & Wrekin Council Meeting 12th Sept 2013
Telford & Wrekin Council Meeting 12th Sept 2013.
2014 Newport Nocturne
Stone Wheelers represented in the 2014 Newport Nocturne by Wayne Lacey and Matt Cartlidge.
Disaster: PEMEX Mexico
Devastating effects of LPG, not yet happen anywhere like PEMEX Plant near Mexico City.The PEMEX terminal was completely destroyed, loss were estimated at approximately $31 million.
Driving Along The A518 Newport To Wrockwardine Wood & Trench, Telford & Wrekin 26th August 2013
Driving along the A518 (Newport Bypass, Wellington Road & New Trench Road) from Newport to Wrockwardine Wood & Trench, Telford & Wrekin, England Videoed on Monday, 26th August 2013 ...
Newport Shropshire Portas Pilot Bid Video
Newport Shropshire Portas Pilot Bid Video.
Driving Along The A41 From Tern Hill To Newport, Telford and Wrekin, England 19th February 2011
Driving along the A41, Tern Hill, Rosehill, Sutton Heath, Crickmerry, Mill Green, High Heath, Hinstock, Chetwynd & Newport, Telford and Wrekin , England Videoed on Saturday, 19th February...
Newport Lorry Fire
some drunk idiot set fire to a lorry carring crushed paper... this is some of the video...
NYE 2011 Central square Newport Telford
NYE 2011 Central square Newport Telford CAUTION STROBE IN USE.
Olympic Torch visits Newport, Shropshire 30th May 2012
This video is all about the atmosphere of the occasion.
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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.
Edgmond, Shropshire
Edgmond is a village in the borough of Telford and Wrekin and ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. It lies 1 mile north-west of the town of Newport. Harper Adams University is in Edgmond. Here on 10 January 1982 the English lowest temperature weather record was broken (and is kept to this day): −26.1 °C . The village has two pubs (the Lion and the Lamb), a church, and a post office (as well as other small businesses).
Longford Hall
Longford Hall is a large country estate in Longford, a village in Shropshire, England near the town of Newport, built in 1785 for Colonel Ralph Leeke who was political agent of the British East India Company, designed by Joseph Bonomi, who had worked with Robert and James Adam. The hall is placed on top of a low rise and looks over farmland towards the Lilleshall monument which is surrounded by burials.
Church Aston
Church Aston is a village and parish in Shropshire, England. It is to the south of Newport, though has become merged with the town in recent years due to suburban growth. Also in the parish is the small village of Longford and part of the hamlet of Cheswell. Notable Residents: Jack Blake - Party Animal
Muxton
Muxton is an ancient village between Lilleshall and Donnington in Shropshire, England. It now forms part of the new town of Telford, though it is on the town's very northern outskirts. Population was 4,245 as of December 2002. The Shropshire Golf Centre is located near Muxton. The village is home to a doctors' surgery, primary school, parks, church, hotel, Mc Donalds, post office and various other shops.
Longford, Newport
Longford is a small village near the town of Newport, Shropshire, England. It lies in the parish of Church Aston. Longford Hall, the junior boarding house and sports fields of Adams' Grammar School, is located here. The village and parish of Edgmond is to the north.
Talbot Chapel, Longford
Talbot Chapel, Longford, is the remaining part of a redundant Anglican church in the village of Longford, Shropshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It stands beside St Mary's Church, which replaced the former medieval church.
Harper Adams University
Harper Adams University is a university located close to the village of Edgmond, in Shropshire, England. It is the UK's leading specialist provider of higher education for the agri-food chain and rural sector.
St Peter's Church, Edgmond
St. Peter's Church, Edgmond, is located in the village of Edgmond, Shropshire, England. The church is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Edgmond and Shifnal, the archdeaconry of Salop, and the diocese of Hereford. Its benefice is united with those of St Chad, Kynnersley, and St Lawrence, Preston upon the Weald Moors. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.
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