Carleton
in Wakefield of England, United Kingdom
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Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (18 mi) - Leeds Bradford Airport (20 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (26 mi)
- RAF Scampton (40 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (42 mi)
- Manchester Airport (46 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (53 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (58 mi)
- Durham Tees Valley Airport (58 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (86 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 22 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 91 mi) - Drax Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Bawtry Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Doncaster Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Leeds Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Horsforth Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Hallamshire Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Flaxby Park Golf Country Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.676 and -1.292 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 40' 31" and W -1° 17' 32"
- 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: 07:11 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:35 am and 8:29 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Carleton
Carleton in Wakefield (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 158 mi (or 254 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Carleton is now 07:11 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Carleton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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: Darrington, Badsworth, Upton, Featherstone and North Elmsall. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
5°C (41 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
14°C (56 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BEST WESTERN PLUS ROGERTHORPE
TRAVELODGE PONTEFRACT FERRYBRIDGE A1-M62
DARRINGTON HOTEL
Pontefract North
M62 J32) Castleford (Xscape
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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.
Pontefract Castle
Pontefract Castle is a castle in the town of Pontefract, in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It is believed to be the site of the demise of King Richard II, and later the place of a series of famous sieges during the English Civil War.
Pontefract and Castleford (UK Parliament constituency)
Pontefract and Castleford was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until the 2010 general election. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Pontefract Museum
Pontefract Museum is a local museum in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. The collections cover archaeology, archives, decorative and applied art, fine art, photographs and social history.
Pontefract Collieries F.C
Pontefract Collieries F.C. are a football club based in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. They play at the White Rose Stadium (Sponsored by White Rose Tools) off Skinner Lane, near the old Prince of Wales Colliery.
Pontefract Priory
Pontefract Priory was a Cluniac monastery dedicated to St. John the Evangelist, founded about 1090 by Robert de Lacy, and located in Yorkshire, England. It existed until the dissolution of the monasteries. The Church and buildings have been completely destroyed, but the site is still indicated by the name of Monk-hill.
Pontefract bus station
Pontefract bus station serves the town of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and managed by the Metro (WYPTE). The bus station is situated in Pontefract Town Centre and can be accessed from Horsefair and Northgate. There are nine stands at the bus station and the main operators are Arriva Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire, Stringers and M Travel.
East Hardwick
East Hardwick is a village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 191. Until 1974 it was part of Osgoldcross Rural District. The name 'East Hardwick' has its origins in Old English. The 'East' distinguishes it from West Hardwick, and 'Hardwick' comes from the Old English phrase heorde-wīc, meaning a herd farm or a farm for livestock. The village was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Harduic.
Monkhill, West Yorkshire
Monkhill is an area of Pontefract, in the Wakefield District, in the English county of West Yorkshire.
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