Orsett
in Borough of Thurrock of England, United Kingdom
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London City Airport (13 mi) - Rochester Airport (13 mi)
- Southend Airport (15 mi)
- London Biggin Hill Airport (19 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (26 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (35 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (36 mi)
- London Luton Airport (40 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 4 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Brentwood Golf Centre At Hartswood Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Dartford Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Barnehurst Golf Course (Golf course, 11 mi)
- The Rayleigh Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Cray Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Hobbs Cross Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Broke Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Cobtree Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Chislehurst Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Kings Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Thames Estuary Yacht Club (marina, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.512 and 0.368 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 30' 44" and E 0° 22' 3"
- 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: 01:06 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:23 am and 7:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Orsett
Orsett in Borough of Thurrock (England) with it's 1,267 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 21 mi (or 34 km) east of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Orsett is now 01:06 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Orsett, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London City Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 22 km), 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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South-West. 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: Grays, Cuxton, Cooling, Halling and Rochester. 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 | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 89% |
| Air Pressure | 1002 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 9th of September 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 10th of September 2024
17°C (63 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 11th of September 2024
15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Orsett Hall
Jessamine House
Derougemont Manor Hotel & Suites
The Clarendon Royal Hotel
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Meadow View North Grays, Essex
Newly built four bedroom house. Presented by Porter Glenny Estate Agents. Call 01375 374444 to view. Filmed & Edited by Leigh Dawney. www.leighdawneyphotography.com.
Grays v Canvey Island
Grays Athletic playing Canvey Island in the FA Trophy 5th November 2011.
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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.
A13 road (England)
The A13 is a major road in England linking Central London with east London and south Essex. Its route is similar to the route of the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway, and runs the entire length of the northern Thames Gateway area, terminating on the Thames Estuary at Shoeburyness. It is a Trunk Road as far as the Tilbury turn-off, a primary route between there and Sadlers Hall Farm near South Benfleet, and a non-primary route between there and Shoeburyness.
Basildon (UK Parliament constituency)
Basildon was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It was created in 1974, mostly from the seat of Billericay. It was one of the best known bellwether constituencies in the Britain, having voted for the winning party in each election since its creation.
Thurrock Urban District
Thurrock was a local government district and civil parish in south Essex, England from 1936 to 1974.
Orsett Rural District
Orsett Rural District was a local government district in south Essex, England from 1894 to 1936. It was formed as a rural district in 1894. From 1835, the constituent parishes had made up the Orsett Poor Law Union and from 1875 they also formed the Orsett RSD.
Orsett Hall
Orsett Hall was a 17th century grade 2 listed building in Orsett, Essex (de-listed on 10 March 2008). It was set in 12 acres of parkland and was the centre of the Orsett Hall agricultural estate. The house was destroyed by fire on 11 May 2007 and rebuilt in the same style and on the same footprint as the original building in 2009.
Baker Street Mill, Orsett
Baker Street Mill is a grade II listed Smock mill at Baker Street, Orsett, Essex, England which has been part adapted to residential use on its lower 2 floors only.
The Dell (Thurrock)
The Dell is a house in Grays built in concrete - one of the earliest houses in Britain to be built in this material. It was built on the instructions of Alfred Russel Wallace who lived in Grays from 1872 until 1876.
Orsett Heath
Orsett Heath is a location and recently built hamlet in the unitary authority of Thurrock, in the ceremonial county of Essex. It is located about twenty miles away from London. Nearby settlements include the towns of Tilbury and Grays Thurrock and the villages of Orsett and Chadwell St Mary. For transport there is the A13 road (England), the A1089 road and the A1013 road nearby. The nearest railway station is Tilbury Town railway station.
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