Kempston
in Bedford of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.116 and -0.500 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 6' 57" and W -0° 30' 1"
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: 02:55 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:24 am and 4:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
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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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Kempston

Kempston in Bedford (England) with it's 19,873 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 45 mi (or 72 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Kempston is now 02:55 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Kempston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Luton Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), South. 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Biddenham, Elstow, Bedford, Wootton and Bromham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bedford Swan

Address
2,0 mi
The Embankment
MK40 1RW Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Barns

Address
3,0 mi
Cardington Road
MK44 3SA Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn Express BEDFORD

Address
1,2 mi
Elstow Interchange A6/A421,Bedford Bypass Junction
MK42 9BF BEDFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Tennyson House Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
36 Shakespeare Road
MK40 2ED Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Park Inn By Radisson Bedford

Address
1,9 mi
St. Marys Street 2
MK42 0AR Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Knife and Cleaver

Address
3,9 mi
The Grove
MK45 3LA Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Old Piggery Guest Accommodation

Address
4,4 mi
West Park Farm
MK45 3QS Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE BEDFORD

Address
2,7 mi
BECKFORD HEIGHTS BRICKHILL DRIVE
MK41 7PH BEDFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE BEDFORD MARSTON MORETAINE

Address
4,2 mi
A421 BEANCROFT ROAD JUNCTION MARSTON MORETAINE
MK43 0PZ BEDFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE BEDFORD GOLDINGTON ROAD

Address
3,6 mi
403 GOLDINGTON ROAD
MK41 0DS BEDFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


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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.

Charles Wells Ltd

Charles Wells Ltd is the holding company of the Charles Wells Pub Company, a pub chain, and 60% shareholder of Wells & Young's, a brewing company formed from the merger of the brewing operations of Young's Brewery with Charles Wells. Charles Wells Ltd was founded in 1876 by Charles Wells in Bedford, England. The Charles Wells Pub Company controls 237 public houses in England and four in France.

Located at 52.1313, -0.4822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beer and breweries in England, Companies based in Bedfordshire, People from Bedford

A.F.C. Kempston Rovers

AFC Kempston Rovers is a football club based in Kempston, Bedfordshire, England. For the 2012–13 season, they are members of the United Counties Football League Premier Division. The club is affiliated to the Bedfordshire County Football Association. The club was formed in 1884, and has been in the UCFL since 1953.

Located at 52.1267, -0.489952 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
United Counties Football League, Association football clubs established in 1884, Football clubs in Bedfordshire, 1884 establishments in England

Westfield Middle School

Westfield Middle School is a school in Queens Park, Bedford, UK. The School is situated on Chester Road, and is the Queens Park area's only Middle School. The school usually takes pupils from Queens Park Lower school and Priory Lower School. Most of Westfield's graduating students go on to attend Biddenham Upper School. Westfield School is distinctive in that it has won International School status and is a Sports College.

Located at 52.135, -0.493 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Middle schools in Bedford (borough)

St Gregory's RC Middle School

St Gregory's RC Middle School is a Middle school in Biddenham, Bedfordshire, England.

Located at 52.14, -0.494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic secondary schools in the Diocese of Northampton, Middle schools in Bedford (borough), Educational institutions established in 1952, 1952 establishments in England

Kempston and Elstow Halt railway station

Kempston & Elstow Halt was a railway station on the Varsity Line which served the Bedfordshire town of Kempston in England. Opened in 1905, it was closed temporarily during both world wars and did not reopen after 1941, being officially closed in 1949.

Located at 52.1133, -0.4802 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Bedfordshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1905, Railway stations closed in 1917, Railway stations opened in 1919, Railway stations closed in 1941

Grange School (Kempston)

Grange School is a coeducational special school, located in Kempston, Bedfordshire, England. The school accepts pupils between the ages of 5 and 16 years with Moderate Learning Difficulties from all over the Borough of Bedford.

Located at 52.121, -0.493 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Special schools in Bedford (borough)

St John's School and College

St John’s School and College is a coeducational special school and academy, located in Kempston, Bedfordshire, England. The school accepts pupils from all over the Borough of Bedford.

Located at 52.126, -0.482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Special schools in Bedford (borough), Special secondary schools in England, Academies in Bedford (borough)

Ridgeway School, Kempston

Ridgeway School is a coeducational special school for pupils with physical disabilities, located in Kempston, Bedfordshire, England. The school accepts pupils from all over the Borough of Bedford. Opened in January 1974 in a purpose built single storey building, Ridgeway School is situated on an educational campus in Kempston, which includes a Child Development Centre and Hastingsbury Upper School and Community College.

Located at 52.109, -0.51 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Special schools in Bedford (borough), Educational institutions established in 1974, 1974 establishments in England


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
کمپستون