Cranborne
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom
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Bournemouth Airport (10 mi) - Southampton Airport (25 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (32 mi)
- Bembridge Airport (39 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (41 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (47 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (51 mi)
- RAF Fairford (53 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (59 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Ferndown Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Ashley Wood Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Knighton Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Burley Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Bramshaw Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Faringdon Golf Course (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.919 and -1.921 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 55' 9" and W -1° 55' 16"
- 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: 11:14 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:23 am and 4:20 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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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
Explore Cranborne
Cranborne in Dorset (England) with it's 606 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 88 mi (or 141 km) south-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Cranborne is now 11:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Cranborne, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. 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 34 mi (or 55 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bower Chalke, Bishopstone, Wilton, Dinton and Ansty. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1032 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
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Forest Drift
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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.
Wimborne St Giles Hundred
Wimborne St Giles Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes: Wimborne All Saints (absorbed by Wimborne St Giles 1732) Wimborne St Giles West Woodyates (created 1858)
Cranborne Hundred
Cranborne Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes: Ashmore Belchalwell (divided between Okeford Fitzpaine and Fifehead Neville 1884) Cranborne (part) East Woodyates (created 1858) Edmondsham (part) Farnham Hampreston (part; entire from the 1860s, when the other part was transferred from Hampshire) Pentridge Shillingstone Tarrant Gunville Tarrant Rushton Tollard Royal (divided between Dorset and Wiltshire until the 1880s, when the Dorset part was transferred to Wiltshire) Turnworth West Parley Witchampton (Alderholt and Verwood were created from Cranborne in 1894)
Monkton Up Wimborne Hundred
Monkton Up Wimborne Hundred or Up Wimborne Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes: Chettle Cranborne (part) Tarrant Monkton
Boulsbury Wood
Boulsbury Wood is a 119.88 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the Dorset / Hampshire border, notified in 1983.
Verwood railway station
Verwood Railway Station served Verwood, a town in East Dorset in southern England, and its hinterland, from 1866 to 1964. It was one of many casualties of the mass closure of British railway lines in the 1960s; the last train running on 2 May 1964. The village is now much larger than when the line ran as it is within reasonable travelling distance of the South East Dorset conurbation.
St Giles House, Wimborne St Giles
St Giles House is located on the Shaftesbury Estate in Wimborne St Giles in East Dorset in England, just south of Cranborne Chase. This is the ancestral home and centre of business of the Ashley-Coopers, also known as the Earls of Shaftesbury, who are a conservative, aristocratic family that owns a large estate, including over 5,500 acres, along with property, land, and loughs, that establishes them as one of the wealthiest families in the United Kingdom.
Cranborne Priory
Cranborne Priory was a priory in Cranborne in Dorset, England. The monastery of Cranborne is said to have been founded as an abbey for Benedictine monks about the year 980. The chronicle of Tewkesbury states that it was founded around that time by a knight known by the name of Haylward Snew, and made it the parent house of Tewkesbury.
Cranborne Manor
Cranborne Manor is a grade I listed country house in the county of Dorset in southern England. The manor dates back to the thirteenth century, and was originally a hunting lodge. It was remodelled for the 1st Earl of Salisbury in the early 17th century. The main seat of the earls and marquesses of Salisbury is Hatfield House in Hertfordshire, and Cranborne Manor is often the home of the heir to the title, who uses the courtesy title Viscount Cranborne.
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