Kirkthorpe
in Wakefield of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.685 and -1.449 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 41' 5" and W -1° 26' 56"
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: 08:25 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 8:30 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

Explore Kirkthorpe

Kirkthorpe in Wakefield (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 160 mi (or 258 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Kirkthorpe is now 08:25 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kirkthorpe, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North-West. 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 26 mi (or 43 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: Crofton, Normanton, Sharlston, Walton and Wakefield. 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 66%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Grange

Address
1,8 mi
2 Snydale Road
WF6 1NT Normanton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Waterton Park

Address
3,0 mi
Walton Hall, Walton
WF2 6PW Wakefield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


OULTON HALL - QHOTELS

Address
4,2 mi
ROTHWELL LANE OULTON
LS26 8HN Leeds
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clarion Collection Cedar Court Hotel Wakefield

Address
3,8 mi
Denby Dale Road
WF4 3QZ Calder Grove,Wakefield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


York House Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
10-12 Drury Lane
WF1 2TE Wakefield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN HOTEL ST PIERRE

Address
3,8 mi
733 BARNSLEY ROAD NEWMILLERDAM
WF2 6QG Newmillerdam
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE WAKEFIELD

Address
1,8 mi
LOWER WARRENGATE
WF1 1SA WAKEFIELD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express WAKEFIELD

Address
2,1 mi
Queen Street
WF1 1JU Wakefield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Wakefield Central

Address
2,3 mi
DENBY DALE ROAD
WF2 8DY Wakefield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Campanile Wakefield

Address
2,8 mi
Monckton Road
WF2 7AL Wakefield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Videos from this area

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

46115 Scots Guardsman at Wakefield Kirkgate on 13-08-2013

Published: August 14, 2013
Length: 53:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martyn Garrett

46115 Scots Guardsman at Wakefield Kirkgate station with the Scarborough Spa Express on Tuesday 13 August 2013.


Scarborough Spa Express at Wakefield Kirkgate

Published: August 18, 2010
Length: 36:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: barnsley101685

46115 'Scots Guardsman' hauling the return Scarborough Spa Express heading to York via Wakefield Westgate at the derelict Wakefield Kirkgate Station on 18th August 2010.


Steam train leaves Kirkgate Railway Station, Wakefield 2010

Published: September 05, 2010
Length: 15:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: william northcote

Scarbrough Streamer train Dutchess of Sutherland passing through Wakefield Kirkgate to Scarbrough. Even though this happens every week it still manages to impress people when these come ...


Sharlston Rovers 50 Crofton Cougars 4 - Wakefield City Plasterers Cup Quarter Finals

Published: August 23, 2009
Length: 08:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PennineRL

Sharlston Rovers open the 2009-10 season with a comprehensive victory over neighbours Crofton Cougars in the Wakefield district Brian McDermott City Plasterers Cup Quarter Finals. Rovers...


Sharlston Rovers 52 Elland 12 - Pennine Premier League

Published: October 28, 2009
Length: 41:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PennineRL

Already chasing fixtures due to Yorkshire cup commitments Sharlston Rovers made some ground on league leaders Siddal A and Drighlington with a second half romp over Elland after trailing at...


Sharlston Rovers 24, Keighley 0 - BARLA Yorkshire Cup 2012 Semi Final (01/12/2012)

Published: December 03, 2012
Length: 54:54 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: PennineRL

Sharlston Rovers are now in the 2012 Yorkshire cup final after a brilliant performance put paid to Keighley's impressive cup run. Rovers who have been beaten semi finalists for the last 2 seasons...


Sharlston Rovers 36 Bank Quay Bulls 32 - BARLA National Cup Semi Final 2012

Published: April 23, 2012
Length: 39:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PennineRL

SHARLSTON Rovers booked their place in the final of the BARLA National Cup for the second year running thanks to a dramatic 36-32 victory over Bank Quay Bulls at Weeland Road on Saturday.


Sharlston Rovers 86 Queensbury 4 - Pennine Premier League

Published: October 26, 2008
Length: 25:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PennineRL

HIghlights of the high scoring game between Sharlston Rovers and Bradford based Queensbury in the Pennine Amateur League premier division.


Sharlston Rovers 50 Dewsbury Moor 0 - Yorkshire Cup 2009 Quarter Finals

Published: November 01, 2009
Length: 54:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PennineRL

Rovers make it to the semi finals in their quest to retain the Yorkshire Cup. Rovers made the passage through with a comfortable 50 nil home victory over Dewsbury Moor.


Sharlston Rovers A 30 Wortley Dragons 31 - Preseason 09/10 Friendly

Published: August 26, 2009
Length: 29:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PennineRL

Sharlston Rovers A narrowly lose to last years Pennine division 3 champions Wortley Dragons as the Leeds outfit score comeback try then post drop goal in dying seconds.


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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.

Walton Hall, West Yorkshire

Walton Hall is a stately home in the county of West Yorkshire, England, near Wakefield. It was built in the Palladian style in 1767 on an island within a 26-acre lake, on the site of a former moated medieval hall. It was the ancestral home of the naturalist and traveller Charles Waterton, who made Walton Hall into the world's first wildfowl and nature reserve. Waterton's son, Edmund, sold the estate. The Waterton Collection is now in Wakefield Museum.

Located at 53.642, -1.451 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in West Yorkshire, Buildings and structures in Wakefield, Houses completed in 1767

Normanton (UK Parliament constituency)

Normanton was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

Located at 53.7, -1.415 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1885, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 2010, Politics of Wakefield, Parliamentary constituencies in Yorkshire and the Humber (historic), Ed Balls

Belle Vue (Wakefield)

Belle Vue (for sponsorship reasons the Rapid Solicitors Stadium), the home of Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, is a rugby league stadium in Wakefield, England. It is located beside the A638 Doncaster Road, approximately one mile south of Wakefield city centre.

Located at 53.6697, -1.47944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rugby league stadiums in England, Sports venues in West Yorkshire, Buildings and structures in Wakefield, Wakefield Trinity Wildcats

All Saints Church, Normanton

All Saints Church is the parish church in Normanton, West Yorkshire, England.

Located at 53.6979, -1.4149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in West Yorkshire, Grade II listed buildings in West Yorkshire, 13th-century church buildings

West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum

The West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum comprised four hospitals under the West Riding General Asylums Committee: 1818 Stanley Royd Hospital, Stanley, Wakefield 1872 South Yorkshire Asylum, Middlewood, Sheffield 1888 High Royds Hospital, Menston 1904 Storthes Hall, Kirkburton

Located at 53.6909, -1.4884 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Wakefield, Former psychiatric hospitals in England, History of mental health in the United Kingdom, West Riding of Yorkshire

Warmfield cum Heath

Warmfield cum Heath is a civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 844. Until 1974 it formed part of Wakefield Rural District.

Located at 53.668, -1.445 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in West Yorkshire, Geography of Wakefield District

Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin, Wakefield

The Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin, Wakefield is a chantry chapel in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England and is designated a Grade I Listed building by English Heritage. It is located south of the city centre on the medieval bridge over the River Calder. It is the only survivor of four chantries in Wakefield and the oldest and most ornate of the surviving bridge chapels in England. Others are at St Ives, Cambridgeshire, Rotherham and Bradford-on-Avon.

Located at 53.676, -1.489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Wakefield, Church of England churches in West Yorkshire, Grade I listed buildings in West Yorkshire, Grade I listed churches

Newmarket Stadium

Newmarket Stadium is the proposed home for Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It will replace Belle Vue which has been home to the rugby league club for over 100 years. Outline planning permission was received from Wakefield Metropolitan District Council's planning department.

Located at 53.7145, -1.47603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rugby league stadiums in England, Sports venues in West Yorkshire, Buildings and structures in Wakefield, Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, Proposed stadiums