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Discover Blunham
Blunham in Central Bedfordshire (England) with it's 946 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 45 mi (or 72 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Blunham is now 03:05 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 Blunham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Wyton in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North-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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, 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: Roxton, Tempsford, Sandy, Willington and Little Barford. 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
The Waterfront Hotel Spa & Golf
TRAVELODGE BEDFORD WYBOSTON
St. Neots (A1/Wyboston)
St. Neots (Colmworth Park)
Videos from this area
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Purley, Croydon, Huntingdon, St Neots, Sandy, Bedford St Johns, Bletchley & Tring (22-06-2013
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ECML @ Sandy 22 10 12 feat 5L21 & RHTT
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Sandy revisited (6 years later) - HSTs at speed
A class 180 rushes through Sandy station at the beginning, then glorious HSTs, ending with a class 321 stopping at Sandy. Note the very brief glimpse of an HST at speed seen through the stopping...
Indian cooking in Moharaja off Sandy
Watch the chefs of Moharaja in Bedfordshire as they cook various delicious dishes. Like comment and subscribe for more videos like this one.
Sandy: Sunderland Road Industrial Estate
A footbridge situated near to the Industrial Estate in Sandy, which crosses over the East Coast Main Line.
Sandy hills
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sandy upper 2012 final day GOULD
the graphics lot with some other just messing around on the final day of sandy upper.
91007 'Skyfall' ECML Debut Run HD
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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.
Sandy railway station
Sandy Railway Station serves the town of Sandy in Bedfordshire, England. The station is 44 miles north of London Kings Cross on the East Coast Main Line. Sandy is managed and served by First Capital Connect. Sandy station was originally built in 1850 for the Great Northern Railway; the London and North Western Railway opened an adjacent station in 1862. The stations were later merged into one, which has since undergone many changes.
Black Cat Roundabout
Black Cat Roundabout is the name of the roundabout on the junction between the A1 and A421 Bedford road just south of St Neots. It was reconstructed in 2005-6 as part of the Great Barford bypass works to allow access to the new dual carriageway bypass. It takes its name from the garage and car repair workshop which opened in the 1920s at the junction called the Black Cat Garage.
The Riddy
The Riddy is a nature reserve owned by Sandy Town Council and managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. and Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity. It is situated on the banks of the River Ivel to the south of the town of Sandy in Bedfordshire.
Battle of Tempsford
In 917, the group of Danes who had hitherto been based in Huntingdon relocated to Tempsford, together with other Danes from East Anglia. They built and fortified a new burh there, to serve as a forward base for attacks on English territory.
Girtford Halt railway station
Girtford Halt was a railway station on the Varsity Line which served the hamlet of Girtford near Sandy in Bedfordshire, England. A short-lived railway halt, it was opened by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway in 1938, only to close to passenger traffic two years later in 1940. The line itself closed in 1968 and the site of the station has been obliterated by a roundabout.
Blunham railway station
Blunham was a railway station on the Varsity Line which served the small village of the same name in Bedfordshire. Opened in 1862, the station was located in a rural area and saw little passenger traffic; it closed together with the line in 1968.
Sandy Upper School
Sandy Upper School and Community Sports College is an upper school located in Sandy, Bedfordshire, England. The school educates 13 - 16 year olds, mainly from the town of Sandy, Great Barford, Potton and the surrounding villages. In addition, the school offers further education for 16 - 18 year olds through its Sixth form department. Sandy Upper School was designated as a specialist Sports College in 2003.
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Northill
Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed church in Northill, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 31 October 1966.