Wisbech
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Marham (16 mi) - RAF Lakenheath (24 mi)
- RAF Wyton (24 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (25 mi)
- RAF Coningsby (32 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (54 mi)
- London Luton Airport (59 mi)
- London City Airport (80 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Elton Furze Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Boston West (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Brampton Park Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Ramsey Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.666 and 0.159 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 39' 58" and E 0° 9' 33"
- 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: 07:22 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:23 am and 4:04 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - 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 Wisbech
Wisbech in Cambridgeshire (England) with it's 32,489 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 81 mi (or 130 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Wisbech is now 07:22 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Wisbech, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Marham in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), East. 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 38 mi (or 60 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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: Thorney, Eye, Newborough, Peterborough and Peakirk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Elm Tree Inn
The Rose & Crown
Bridge House
Videos from this area
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Wisbech and Fenland Museum
David Wright, curator of Wisbech and Fenland Museum talks about the museum and the important role played by Fenland District Council in maintaining its collections and exhibits. Visit Wisbech...
Wisbech Remembrance Day
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Wisbech Rainbow Savers
ShapeYourPlace Community Reporter interviews Terry, a volunteer with the Wisbech Rainbow Savers.
the little ranch.wisbech.cambs.family carp fishing
kids catch together. great place.
Wisbech Rose Fair 2012 by Reg Kemp
by Reg Kemp.
Royley U13s Rugby Team at Wisbech
Royston and Ely (aka "Royley") Combined U13s team at Wisbech 1st March 2009.
the little ranch. wisbech. to wolverhampton.asf
second part of filming wolverhamoton bloke carp.
the little ranch.wisbech.cambs.quality carp
kids now in compition on how many caught.having great time. highly recommend the little ranch lake for small to large carp. a real eye opener.
the little ranch .wisbech.cambs jj bigest.asf
jj shows off his carp.
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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.
Peckover House and Garden
Peckover House & Garden is a National Trust property located in North Brink, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England. Peckover House was built in 1722 and bought by Jonathan Peckover at the end of the 18th century. Alexander Peckover was created Baron Peckover in 1907. The Peckovers, a Quaker banking family and owners of the Peckover Bank, presented the building to the National Trust in 1948.
Clarkson Memorial
The Clarkson Memorial in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England commemorates Thomas Clarkson (1760 – 1846), a central figure in the campaign against the slave trade in the British empire, and a former native of Wisbech. It is a Grade II* listed building. The memorial consists of statue mounted on a platform. Above this, rises a canopy, in the form of a spire. The whole structure is 68 feet (20.6 m) high.
Wisbech Rural District
Wisbech was a rural district in Cambridgeshire in England from 1894 to 1974. It was formed from that part of the Wisbech rural sanitary district which was in Cambridgeshire, by the Local Government Act 1894. It covered the parishes of Elm, Leverington, Outwell, Parson Drove, Tydd St Giles, Upwell and Wisbech St Mary. It surrounded Wisbech itself to the north, west and south.
Wisbech Castle
Wisbech castle was a motte-and-bailey castle built to fortify Wisbech, in the Fenland area of Cambridgeshire, England by William I in 1072. The Norman castle, reputedly was destroyed during a devastating flood of 1236, the original design and layout is still unknown. In the 15th century repairs were becoming too much for the ageing structure, and it was decided to create a new building, starting in 1478 under Bishop Morton of Ely (later Archbishop of Canterbury and Chancellor of England).
Wisbech North railway station
Wisbech North railway station was a station in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. It had been part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway network in East Anglia, and closed in 1959. Preceding station Disused railways Following station Wisbech St Mary Midland and Great NorthernPeterborough Line Ferry
Wisbech & Fenland Museum
The Wisbech & Fenland Museum, located in the town of Wisbech in Cambridgeshire, England, is one of the oldest purpose-built museums in the United Kingdom. The Museum Society was founded in 1835 and the present building was opened in 1847. The museum houses a number of important collections relating to local history and the anti-slavery campaigner Thomas Clarkson. Its star exhibit is the original manuscript of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations, the bequest of Chauncy Hare Townshend.
Wisbech Cricket Club Ground
Wisbech Cricket Club Ground is a cricket ground in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1926, when Cambridgeshire played the Leicestershire Second XI in the Minor Counties Championship. Cambridgeshire have used the ground during a number of periods, up to 2009 the ground has hosted 58 Minor Counties Championship matches and 5 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.
Queens Road Cricket Ground
Queens Road Cricket Ground was a cricket ground in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1851, when Wisbech played an All-England Eleven. The ground held a single first-class match when Cambridgeshire played Yorkshire in 1867. The site of the ground today would be along Queens Road, which still exists within Wisbech today. Its likely location would be at the northern end of Queens Road.
Magdalene House
Magdalene House is the preparatory school for Wisbech Grammar School which enrolls boys and girls from reception to year six. There were 177 pupils registered in 2008, of whom 23 were in Reception and the rest in Years 1 to 6.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Wisbech.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wisbech, Уисбийч, ویسبچ, Visbičas, Визбич
