Axminster
in Devon of England, United Kingdom
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Exeter International Airport (18 mi) - RNAS Yeovilton (22 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (43 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (45 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (47 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (50 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (54 mi)
- Plymouth City Airport (55 mi)
- RAF Fairford (81 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Enmore Park Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.783 and -2.998 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 46' 57" and W -2° 59' 52"
- 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: 01:09 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:29 am and 4:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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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
Delve into Axminster
Axminster in Devon (England) with it's 5,761 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 134 mi (or 216 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Axminster is now 01:09 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Axminster, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Exeter International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 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 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 69 mi (or 111 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 24 mi (or 38 km). away. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taunton, Bickleigh, Bleadon, Exeter and Hutton. 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 | 4°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 81% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Fairwater Head
The Lordleaze
Videos from this area
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Axminster Dual Window System
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Axminster Box Comb Jig
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Axminster LS5T Log Splitter
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Axminster Matched Pair of Ring Centres
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Axminster AWSBS2 Bandsaw
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Axminster ADE2200 Extractor
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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.
All Saints, Devon
All Saints is a civil parish in East Devon, Devon, England. It has a population of 498 according to the 2001 census. The parish includes the hamlets of All Saints, Smallridge, Churchill, Alston and Waggs Plot.
Moridunum (Axminster)
Moridunum was a fort and small town in the Roman province of Britannia. Its remains are located at Woodbury Farm, immediately south of Axminster in the English county of Devon. The square fort was built at the intersection of two Roman roads, the Fosse Way and Durnovaria-Isca Dumnoniorum road, apparently in the 2nd century. Its ditch survives around much of the site.
Axminster Museum
Axminster Museum is a town museum situated in the Old Police Station and Courthouse opposite St. Mary's Church in the centre of the town of Axminster, Devon. It was founded in 1982. The collections include exhibits related to the town's carpet industry founded by Thomas Whitty in 1755. There are also agricultural tools, archaeological finds, Coins and Medals, Costumes and Textiles, old photographs, archives and occasional special exhibitions.
Membury Castle
Membury Castle is an Iron Age Hill fort situated above the Village of Membury in Devon. The fort occupies a commanding hilltop position some 204 metres above sea level with views across both the Yarty & Axe Valleys.
Musbury Castle
Musbury Castle is an Iron Age Hill fort situated above the Village of Musbury in Devon. The fort occupies a commanding hill top approx 175 Metres above Sea Level overlooking the Axe valleyat Ordnance Survey grid reference SY282941. {{#invoke: Gallery | gallery}}
Axminster Monastery
Axminster Monastery was a monastery in Devon, England.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Axminster.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Axminster, Axanmynster, Axminsterský koberec, اکسمینستر, Axeminstra, Аксмінстер
