Walton
in Wakefield of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.649 and -1.466 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 38' 55" and W -1° 27' 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: 10:03 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 6:35 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Walton

Walton in Wakefield (England) is located in United Kingdom about 158 mi (or 255 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Walton is now 10:03 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Walton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 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 25 mi (or 41 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Notton, Crofton, Wakefield, Sharlston and Woolley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 975 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Waterton Park

Address
0,8 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


Clarion Collection Cedar Court Hotel Wakefield

Address
2,4 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


The Grange

Address
4,0 mi
2 Snydale Road
WF6 1NT Normanton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN HOTEL ST PIERRE

Address
1,5 mi
733 BARNSLEY ROAD NEWMILLERDAM
WF2 6QG Newmillerdam
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


York House Hotel

Address
2,8 mi
10-12 Drury Lane
WF1 2TE Wakefield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Ramada Wakefield M1 Jct 40

Address
4,2 mi
Fryers Way Silkwood Park
WF5 9TJ Wakefield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


JCT.40 Holiday Inn LEEDS - WAKEFIELD M1

Address
4,1 mi
Queen's Drive,Ossett
WF5 9BE WAKEFIELD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE WAKEFIELD

Address
2,6 mi
LOWER WARRENGATE
WF1 1SA WAKEFIELD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
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
2,1 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.

The Rifles in Wakefield

Published: September 16, 2010
Length: 17:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ecfrid

Two Companies from 3 Rifles in their homecoming parade in Wakefield after returning from an operational tour in Afghanistan. They were joined by B Company from 5 Rifles, a TA batallion, as...


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.


David Palmer Travel Open Day 2011

Published: March 29, 2011
Length: 48:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LeedsChannel

Every January David Palmer Travel has an open day and tea party for their customers.


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.


Harlem Shake (Havana Wakefield Nightclub Edition)

Published: February 12, 2013
Length: 45:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Richard Crowther

Havana Wakefield does the Harlem Shake Havana Mondays style. Don't miss the Half Term UV Party on Monday 18th February 2013. Visit www.havanabar.co.uk/monday for a chance to win Free Entry ...


Clear Braces for orthodontics in wakefield

Published: February 26, 2010
Length: 07:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pollards21

http://pollardsopticaldental.co.uk A patient at Pollards Optical Dental Clinic in Wakefield. Has been treated with invisalign over the past 2 years by Dr Hassan who has a special interest...


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 ...


Scartop Wakefield furniture and gifts store

Published: October 12, 2012
Length: 12:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steve Scartop

www.scartop.com - Our Wakefield store showing the extensive range of furniture and gifts available.


lee on yz85 big wheel

Published: May 09, 2010
Length: 08:47 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: IxWiLLBerTxI

lee on brads yz 85 big wheel.


Emily's goal for Hall Green v Crofton - 23.06.12

Published: June 25, 2012
Length: 49:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Adrian Sykes

Great run from behind the half way line, beats two defenders and then scored plus the first outing of the new goal celebration.


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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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in West Yorkshire, Buildings and structures in Wakefield, Houses completed in 1767

Newmillerdam

Newmillerdam is a village and suburb of Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, England. The name also refers to the lake and country park adjacent to the village. Formerly known as Thurstonhaigh, the village got its current name from the construction of a grain mill powered by water from the dammed lake, thus the 'New mill on the dam". The mill still stands, though is nonoperational, and is privately owned.

Located at 53.638, -1.497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in West Yorkshire, Geography of Wakefield

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

Pugneys Country Park

Pugneys Country Park is a 250-acre park located on the A636 between Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England and Junction 39 of the M1 motorway. The area was developed from a former opencast mine and a sand and gravel quarry and was opened to the public in 1985. It is overlooked by Sandal Castle. The park comprises two lakes, the larger of which is dedicated to non-powered watersports and the smaller lake is designated as a nature reserve.

Located at 53.6565, -1.5038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and commons in Wakefield, Country parks in Yorkshire

Chevet, West Yorkshire

Chevet is a civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 66. Chevet Hall was a country house which stood in an estate, part of which is now Newmillerdam Country Park. The house was built in 1529 by the Nevile family and was bought in 1765 by Sir Lionel Pilkington, 5th Baronet and passed down through the Pilkington family. In 1954 the estate was acquired as a country park by Wakefield Council, who demolished the hall in the 1960's.

Located at 53.633, -1.474 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in West Yorkshire, Geography of Wakefield District

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 2 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

Kettlethorpe High School

Kettlethorpe High School (or KHS) is a secondary school situated in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England that specialises in both Maths and Computing.

Located at 53.6467, -1.498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Wakefield, Comprehensive schools in Wakefield District