Ashmore
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.950 and -2.133 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 57' 0" and W -2° 7' 59"
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: 09:10 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:39 am and 4:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Discover Ashmore

Ashmore in Dorset (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 95 mi (or 153 km) south-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ashmore is now 09:10 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Ashmore, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-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 City of Bath in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Ansty, Hindon, Chicklade, Bower Chalke and Mere. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 17%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 998 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 22 km/h (14 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Fontmell

Address
2,5 mi
Crown Street
SP7 0PA Shaftesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


The Talbot

Address
3,0 mi
Iwerne Minster
DT11 8QN Blandford Forum
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Anvil Inn

Address
4,6 mi
Salisbury Road 41
DT11 8UN Pimperne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


BW SHAFTESBURY RYL CHASE HTL

Address
4,3 mi
BWH FREEPOST
SP7 8DB Shaftesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holbrook B&B

Address
4,9 mi
6 Ivy Cross
SP7 8DW Shaftesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Grosvenor Arms

Address
4,8 mi
High Street
SP7 8JA Shaftesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Coppleridge Inn

Address
6,6 mi
unknown
SP7 9HW Shaftesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

PS28 Cruiser G-EGHA at Compton Abbas

Published: September 05, 2013
Length: 36:22 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Colin Martin

My first solo flight in Compton's shiny new PS28 Cruiser. Brilliant!


Big Beautiful Doll at Compton Abbas

Published: July 23, 2008
Length: 33:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Outofcontrol39

Rob Davies making a perfect landing in his Mustang, at Compton Abbas, after an air test.


Compton Abbas French Connection Fly-In

Published: May 23, 2010
Length: 11:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: austerfive

A film of a fly-in at Compton Abbas aerodrome on 22nd May 2010.


CTSW Microlight over Compton Abbas airfield

Published: January 19, 2010
Length: 05:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tim Jackson

Flying over compton abbas Airfield in Dorset, UK in a flight Design CTSW Microlight. Created using FlipShare.


Yak-50 'Svetlana' at Compton Abbas

Published: April 23, 2010
Length: 25:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Richie M

Yakovlev Yak-50 'Svetlana' flying at Compton Abbas Airfield near Shaftesbury, Dorset. The airfield itself is situated 800ft above sea level. Filmed on a Sony DCR-TRV7000E.


Landing at Compton Abbas in G-ROLY on 04/11/2014

Published: November 05, 2014
Length: 04:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Liam Sandie

Landing on runway 26 at Compton Abbas airfield (EGHA) in Dorset after a flight from Netherthorpe with Lyndon. Runway 26 is an 803m grass runway. The airfield had some wet grass and to help...


Tiger Moths at Compton Abbas Airfield

Published: October 04, 2014
Length: 25:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thermaling Girl

At Compton Abbas Airfield the local flying club's Tiger Moth (G-ADXT) taxys past a visiting Gypsy Moth (G-AAWO) with its Gypsy Major engine purring sweetly.


Take off from Compton Abbas in G-ROLY on 04/11/2014

Published: November 05, 2014
Length: 47:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Liam Sandie

Take off from runway 26 at Compton Abbas airfield (EGHA) in Dorset. An early right turn for noise abatement and heading north back to Netherthorpe.


Landing at Compton Abbas (EGHA) in G-ROLY on 19/06/2012

Published: June 19, 2012
Length: 34:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Liam Sandie

Ed landing at Compton Abbas airfield (EGHA) which is just south of Shaftesbury in Dorset after a flight from Netherthorpe (EGNF). Approach was via an overhead join and then a landing on runway...


Compton Abbas to Bridport & Weymouth

Published: May 30, 2012
Length: 14:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Colin Martin

A round trip in the C42 from Compton Abbas to Bridport and Weymouth in Dorset.


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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.

Ashcombe House, Wiltshire

Not to be confused with the Ashcombe House in Somerset formerly occupied by Peter Gabriel. Ashcombe House, also known as Ashcombe Park, is a Georgian manor house, set in 1,134 acres of land, on Cranborne Chase, in the parish of Berwick St John, near Salisbury, in Wiltshire, England. The house is about equidistant between the villages of Berwick St John and Tollard Royal.

Located at 50.9803, -2.09583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Madonna (entertainer), Grade II listed buildings in Wiltshire, Country houses in Wiltshire

Melbury Down

Melbury Down is an area of downland in northern Dorset, England. It is owned by the National Trust. The chalk grassland here supports large butterfly populations, including very large numbers of Chalkhill Blue, and a colony of Silver-spotted Skipper.

Located at 50.9727, -2.1462 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Dorset

Win Green Down

Win Green Down is a 26.0 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1971.

Located at 50.9874, -2.10538 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1971

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