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Discover Knottingley
Knottingley in Wakefield (England) with it's 13,804 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 159 mi (or 256 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Knottingley is now 11:49 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 Knottingley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 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 23 mi (or 37 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Darrington, Ledsham, Badsworth, Upton and Ledston. 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
Monk Fryston Hall
South Milford Hotel
QUALITY HOTEL LEEDS SELBY FORK
BEST WESTERN PLUS ROGERTHORPE
Best Western Plus Milford
TRAVELODGE PONTEFRACT FERRYBRIDGE A1-M62
Pontefract North
DARRINGTON HOTEL
M62 J32) Castleford (Xscape
Videos from this area
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ZRD321 Eastern Region Pacific Locomotives DVD
Eastern Region Pacific locomotives on DVD A1, A2, A3, A4.
CLASS 09201 ON TRIP WORKING A PAIR OF COAL WAGONS
CLASS 09201 ON TRIP WORKING A PAIR OF COAL WAGONS ON THE 1/1/09. CLASS 09201 IS GOING THOUGH BURTON SALMON TOWARDS MILFORD SIDINGS.
Knottingley Station 130907
66118 makes a little bit of history becoming the 1st loco to use the Wagon Repair Depot for refueling whist still coupled to it's train, and the 1st train to enter the depot in years.
Disused Railway Diaries - The Pontefract Chord
Colin The Head returns for another episode of Disused Railway Diaries, this time in the historic market town of Pontefract. The disused railway viaduct that crosses the main A645 Wakefield...
ENGLISH PEOPLE ARE SHIT - 24 hour hitching mission from Winchester to Newcastle
Hitch hinking stuck at a desolate service station half way up the country.
The Bike After The Crash
This is what the Honda CLR 125 CityFly was like after the crash Warning there will most likely be swearing in this video. FOLLOW ME ON; Twatter: https://twitter.com/ConfusedRider Faceache:...
Starting A Bike With A Screwdriver
To start with id like to dedicate this to my friend Adam (Deem) I have been told you can start a motorbike with a screwdriver, here is my attempt, sorry i could only find this screwdriver...
LROTV 110 soft top PART 1
After 60 years of making canvas hoods for Land Rover, we work with Exmoor Trim to create their first ever canvas 110 station wagon. Part One sees the design and fabrication of the unique cage...
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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.
Battle of Ferrybridge
The Battle of Ferrybridge, 28 March 1461, was a small engagement between the houses of York and Lancaster before the larger battle of Towton, during the period known as the Wars of the Roses. After proclaiming himself king, Edward IV gathered together a large force and marched north towards the Lancastrian position behind the Aire River in Yorkshire.
Darrington, West Yorkshire
Darrington is a small village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, 3 miles from Pontefract and 25 miles from the city of York. The village is split in two by the busy A1 trunk road which runs from London to Scotland. It has a population of 1,308.
Mary Towneley Loop
The Mary Towneley Loop is a 47-mile circular route that forms part of the Pennine Bridleway National Trail, along the borders of Lancashire and Yorkshire. It is named in memory of Mary, Lady Towneley, who drew attention to the poor state of England's bridleways and the need for a long-distance route for horse-riders by riding with two friends in September 1986 from Hexham in Northumberland to Ashbourne in Derbyshire. She died in 2001.
Cridling Stubbs
Cridling Stubbs is a village and a civil parish in the Selby District, in the English county of North Yorkshire. It is near the town of Knottingley. Its population is 152.
Monkhill, West Yorkshire
Monkhill is an area of Pontefract, in the Wakefield District, in the English county of West Yorkshire.
Stapleton, Selby
Stapleton is a village in the Selby District, in the English county of North Yorkshire. It is near the towns of Pontefract and Knottingley.
Stapleton Colony
The Stapleton Colony, based in Stapleton, North Yorkshire is a Christian pacifist and anarchist community, and the only remaining colony of the Brotherhood Church. In 1897 several members of the Brotherhood Church, some from a Quaker background, moved to Leeds. The receipt of a legacy left to a member, namely Lillian Ferris, enabled the group to relocate to a seven and a half acre smallholding at Stapleton in 1921.