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Nottingham Weather Centre

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Nottingham Weather Centre is a observatory in the United Kingdom.

Nottingham Weather Centre, observatories in Nottinghamshire

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Typical visit
1.5 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Moonless winter nights (Oct–Mar)
Nearest railway station
Bulwell · 3.8 km
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Nottingham Weather Centre is a observatory in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.0056°, -1.2517°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Nottingham Weather Centre (also referred to Nottingham Watnall) is a functioning observation and weather station located in Watnall, Nottinghamshire in England. The weather station is located 5.6 miles (9.0 km) from the city centre of Nottingham, and is the closest weather station to Nottingham with observations. The weather station was established in 1941 and like many other weather stations in the United Kingdom, the recording of weather observations began in January 1960. The weather centre is currently being managed by the Met Office. The station's WMO classification index is 03354.

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Coordinates
53.0056, -1.2517
County
Nottinghamshire
District
Broxtowe
Parish
Greasley
Postcode
NG16 1JF
Parliamentary constituency
Nottingham North and Kimberley
Established
1941
Nearest railway station
Bulwell3.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nottingham Weather Centre?
Nottingham Weather Centre is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG16 1JF), in the parish of Greasley.
When was Nottingham Weather Centre built?
Built or established in 1941.
How do I get to Nottingham Weather Centre?
The nearest railway station is Bulwell, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG16 1JF.