Bloxworth
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.751 and -2.168 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 45' 3" and W -2° 10' 5"
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: 11:06 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:24 am and 4:22 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

Delve into Bloxworth

Bloxworth in Dorset (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 103 mi (or 166 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Bloxworth is now 11:06 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Bloxworth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 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 City of Bath in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Poole, Dorchester, Bournemouth, Ansty and Bower Chalke. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1032 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 15th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (51 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kemps Country House

Address
4,7 mi
East Stoke
BH20 6AL Wareham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Charlton Inn

Address
5,9 mi
Bournemouth Road
DT11 9NH Blandford Forum
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THE PRIORY HOTEL

Address
5,3 mi
CHURCH GREEN WAREHAM 1
BH20 4ND Wareham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Dorset Gliding Club - Coast Run

Published: August 03, 2008
Length: 12:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shaun Reason

Dorset Gliding Club. Task Week 2008 - An evening trip to the Coast. Filmed with the Flip Ultra.


Gibbon enclosure in Monkey World, Ape Rescue Centre

Published: April 01, 2013
Length: 18:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: About Zoos

This gibbon enclosure looks like the 'real thing', doesn't it? The Ape rescue centre, Monkey World, which is not a zoo, houses monkeys and apes that have been rescued from situations in which...


Orangs recreate the Great Escape at Monkey World

Published: September 01, 2010
Length: 33:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JusandEd


i-Teach-u Fitting a Double Hinge - Technical & fascinating Double Hinge

Published: February 24, 2013
Length: 25:17 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: JackBarnett21

This video gives a great deal of detail to those trying to fit a double hinge to one of their doors. (It is boring for everyone else and they should not watch it.) When I bought a double hinge...


The Orangutans Nursery Group at Monkey World, Dorset, England

Published: September 03, 2009
Length: 24:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cjhuk

The Orangutans Nursery Group at Monkey World, Dorset, England http://monkeyworld.org.


Monkey playing in a box

Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 42:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: xGirlGamerx

Recorded at Monkey World in Dorset of a chimp playing around in a box after he dragged it up and down for five minutes. I think he was making a boat of some ...


Barney and Louis in Wareham forest

Published: November 15, 2008
Length: 47:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jo Whitfield

both dogs chasing cones in Wareham forest.


Bell 30D Articulated Dumper Truck in cab ride to the tip

Published: February 14, 2010
Length: 20:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: dozerblade

in cab bumpy ride to the tip on board a Bell 30 D 30ton truck at Binnegar Sand Quarry Wareham Dorset.


2 Clumbers & a Springer on a Walk

Published: September 08, 2009
Length: 07:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stomperstan

2 Clumbers & a Springer on a Walk September 2009 Wareham Forest, Dorset UK.


Dorset Rough Riders 2 Hour MTB Enduro (+WXCRL)

Published: May 25, 2010
Length: 22:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WXCRL

Dorset Rough Riders 2 Hour MTB Enduro (+WXCRL) race held on 16th May 2010 and run as a WXCRL counting event. This video shows the start and snippets of the race. For full results see the...


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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.

Bloxworth

Bloxworth is a village and civil parish in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England, situated in Wareham Forest on the A35 road 5 miles west of Poole. The village has a population of 187 (2001). Bloxworth Heath is part of Wareham Forest. The hamlet of East Bloxworth lies about a mile to the east of the village.

Located at 50.75, -2.16667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Winterborne Zelston

Winterborne Zelston is a village in north Dorset, England. It is situated in a winterbourne valley on the A31 road eight miles south of Blandford Forum and ten miles north west of Poole. The village has a population of 141. The first name of "Winterborne" comes from the River Winterborne, which flows from west to east through the village. The river only flows overground during the winter, hence the name. To the west is Winterborne Tomson and to the northeast is Almer.

Located at 50.777, -2.146 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Wareham Forest

Wareham Forest is a large coniferous plantation beside the A35 road near Wareham, between Poole and Dorchester, in Dorset, England. The forest is managed by the Forestry Commission for conservation and recreation.

Located at 50.718, -2.166 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forests and woodlands of Dorset

Anderson, Dorset

Anderson is a village and civil parish in the North Dorset district of Dorset, England, with a population of 72 (2001 census). The village is sometimes known as Winterborne Anderson, and is near Winterborne Zelston and Winterborne Kingston. It is about twelve miles by road from Poole. To the west is Winterborne Muston, and just to the east is Winterborne Tomson.

Located at 50.7755, -2.1723 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Loosebarrow Hundred

Loosebarrow Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes: Almer Morden Spetisbury

Located at 50.7533, -2.1361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hundreds of Dorset

Rushmore Hundred

Rushmore Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the parish of Winterborne Zelston

Located at 50.777, -2.146 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hundreds of Dorset

Winterborne Muston

Winterborne Muston is a village in Dorset, England. The first name of "Winterborne" comes from the River Winterborne, which flows from west to east through the village. The river only flows overground during the winter, hence the name. To the west is Winterborne Kingston and to the east is Anderson. The river flows through both these villages as well.

Located at 50.777, -2.183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Winterborne Tomson

Winterborne Tomson is a village in Dorset, England.

Located at 50.776, -2.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bloxworth