Polesworth
in Warwickshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.620 and -1.610 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 37' 10" and W -1° 36' 37"
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: 07:26 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 am and 8:32 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Polesworth

Polesworth in Warwickshire (England) with it's 9,645 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 99 mi (or 160 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Polesworth is now 07:26 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Polesworth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South-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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, 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: Netherseal, Keresley, Meriden, Berkswell and Bickenhill. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Atherstone Red Lion

Address
4,0 mi
Long Street 99
CV9 1BB Atherstone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 02:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn Express TAMWORTH

Address
3,6 mi
Leisure Island,River Drive
B79 7ND TAMWORTH
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Best Western Appleby Park

Address
4,7 mi
Appleby Magna,Jct 11/M42
DE12 7AP Tamworth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE TAMWORTH M42

Address
1,5 mi
MOTO SERVICE AREA, GREEN LANE M42 MOTORWAY, JUNCTION 10
B77 5PS TAMWORTH
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE TAMWORTH CENTRAL

Address
3,5 mi
BOLEBRIDGE STREET
B79 7AG TAWWORTH
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Tamworth South

Address
2,3 mi
WATLING STREET WILNECOTE
B77 5PN Tamworth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Globe Inn

Address
3,7 mi
Lower Gungate
B79 7AW Tamworth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Tamworth Fireplace Showroom Tour

Published: May 06, 2014
Length: 26:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tamworth Fireplace

Tamworth Fireplace are one of the Midlands largest fireplace showrooms, with a huge range of Gas fires, electric fires, stoves, surrounds and accessories on display. Come and visit us today.


BRCA 1/12 National Tamworth 10.5 D Final 7-12-14

Published: December 19, 2014
Length: 26:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Skiddins

My D final from the Tamworth round of the 2014-15 BRCA 1/12 nationals.


British Rail Class 390 Pendolino in Virgin Livery

Published: October 13, 2008
Length: 59:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: harry4468

Virgin Pendolino on the Trent Valley line by Atherstone flight lock No.7. I was heading south so the train was going north.


Final Yards Exhibition Video 2012

Published: May 21, 2012
Length: 55:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Amber

Atherstone Heritage's final yards exhibition as part of the Yards and Cottages project. Speaking are; Mary Smith, Ray Allen, Joe Smith, Ken Eastaff and Bill Fields. http://www.atherstoneheritage....


Visit Britain, Much Wenlock - Unravel Travel TV

Published: July 31, 2012
Length: 40:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Unravel Travel TV

Visit Britain, Much Wenlock - Unravel Travel TV Live broadcast Unravel Travel TV http://www.unraveltraveltv.com.


save by goalkeeper thomas

Published: April 27, 2010
Length: 47:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Simonhaywardtamworth

Thomas Hayward Goalkeeper for Wilnecote Wanderers under 11's in the Tamworth junior football league saves a shot from a Cotton Green striker,the resulting corner leads to a counter attack and...


Santa does Gangnam style in Tamworth

Published: December 01, 2013
Length: 20:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ThePaulyeti

Santa at Tamworth Round Table's big free community Christmas party at Wilnecote Leisure Centre organised by Flamingo Entertainments 30th November 2013. Santa decides to take a break from ...


August XXV Promo Video

Published: October 20, 2011
Length: 41:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: making maisie

Making Maisie's debut album 'August XXV' is due for release on November 5th 2011, this video courtesy of Thom Neal is our treat to you, previewing the first track on the album and showing a...


RC Raptor 30

Published: August 03, 2007
Length: 06:28 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: chrisbell1987

Raptor 30 v2 with a camera on the bottom flying over a village called polesworth.


A Grand Day Out

Published: February 23, 2009
Length: 35:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DADRENO

Our last visit to Statfold Barn in Staffordshire was in September last year. I have just applied for my ticket for the next open day on 28/3/2009. This exclusive location is well worth a visit...


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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.

Mercia

Mercia was one of the kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy. It was centred on the valley of the River Trent and its tributaries in the region now known as the English Midlands. The name is a Latinisation of the Old English Mierce or Myrce, meaning "border people". Mercia's neighbours included Northumbria, Powys and the kingdoms of southern Wales, Wessex, Sussex, Essex and East Anglia.

Located at 52.6, -1.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
918 disestablishments, States and territories established in 527, Peoples of Anglo-Saxon England, Regions of England, Mercia

Polesworth Abbey

Polesworth Abbey was a Benedictine nunnery in Polesworth, North Warwickshire, England. It was founded in the 9th century by St. Modwena and King Egbert. The first abbess was Edgytha (daughter of King Egbert, now St. Editha). The site of the Abbey is a Scheduled Ancient Monument although apart from the church and the gatehouse and the restored ruins of the cloister very little remains visible. The 12th century Abbey church, now the parish church of St Editha is a Grade I* listed building.

Located at 52.619, -1.6125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Christian monasteries established in the 9th century, Monasteries in Warwickshire, Benedictine nunneries in England, Grade II* listed buildings in Warwickshire, Buildings on the Buildings at Risk Register, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Warwickshire, 9th-century establishments in England, 1530s disestablishments in England

Alvecote Priory

Alvecote Priory is a ruined Benedictine Priory in Alvecote, Warwickshire, England. Now very little remains of the priory, most of the walls have been eroded but a fairly high wall remains on one side. The main entrance arch is the most impressive feature, still standing at around 20 feet high. It was founded 1159 by William Burdett as a dependency of Great Malvern Priory.

Located at 52.6341, -1.63056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Benedictine monasteries in England, Monasteries in Warwickshire, 1159 establishments in England, Religious organizations established in the 1150s, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century

Polesworth railway station

Polesworth railway station serves the large village of Polesworth in Warwickshire, England. It is situated on the Trent Valley section of the West Coast Main Line.

Located at 52.626, -1.61 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Warwickshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1847, Railway stations served by London Midland, DfT Category F2 stations, Low usage railway stations in the United Kingdom

Shuttington

Shuttington is a village and civil parish in North Warwickshire, England, situated north-east of Tamworth, Staffordshire. In the 2001 census, the parish, which also includes Alvecote, had a population of 563. The River Anker flows through the parish, with Shuttington north-east of the river, and Alvecote south of it. The West Coast Main Line passes through Alvecote, with the Coventry Canal parallel to it and a marina south of the canal.

Located at 52.644, -1.622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Warwickshire

Birchmoor

Birchmoor is a former coal mining village in the North Warwickshire district of Warwickshire, England. It lies about one mile south-west of Polesworth, and around 2m east of Tamworth, from which it is separated by the M42 motorway and the Staffordshire county boundary. Birchmoor Colliery (also known as Cockspur Colliery) was opened in 1860 and closed in 1927.

Located at 52.611, -1.629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Warwickshire

Polesworth Vicarage

Polesworth Vicarage stands adjacent to St Editha's Church in High Street, Polesworth, Warwickshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building. The vicarage was rebuilt in about 1870, incorporating parts of an earlier building, the architect being John Douglas of Chester. It is built on the site of the former lodging of the abbess of Polesworth Abbey. The vicarage is constructed in brown brick with some timber framing and tiled roofs; it is in the form of an E-plan.

Located at 52.6187, -1.6127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in Warwickshire, Houses completed in 1870, Houses in Warwickshire, John Douglas buildings

Pooley Hall

Pooley Hall is a Manor house built in 1509 on the outskirts of Polesworth, Warwickshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building and a private residence.

Located at 52.6226, -1.619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II* listed buildings in Warwickshire, Country houses in Warwickshire, History of Warwickshire