Greensted
in Essex of England, United Kingdom
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London Stansted Airport (13 mi) - London City Airport (15 mi)
- Wethersfield Airport (22 mi)
- London Biggin Hill Airport (27 mi)
- Duxford Airport (27 mi)
- Rochester Airport (27 mi)
- London Luton Airport (28 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (42 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (47 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 128 mi)
- Hobbs Cross Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Brentwood Golf Centre At Hartswood Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Chingford Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Ilford Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Bishops Stortford Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Brickendon Grange Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Barnehurst Golf Course (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Dartford Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- East Herts Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Cray Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Molehill Wildlife Park (zoo, (17 mi)
- London Eye (observation point, (20 mi)
- Lee Valley Marina Springfield (marina, (15 mi)
- The View from the Shard (observation point, (19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.703 and 0.216 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 42' 10" and E 0° 12' 57"
- 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: 07:51 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:19 am and 4:08 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Greensted
Greensted in Essex (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 20 mi (or 32 km) north-east of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Greensted is now 07:51 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Greensted, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Stansted Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), North. 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 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church in a distance of 15 mi (or 23 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fyfield, Romford, Dagenham, Ilford and East Ham. 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 | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Potters House - Bed & Breakfast
Videos from this area
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By Train To Ongar - A Film By Fred Ivey
Filmed in the final month of operation (September 1994) of the Ongar branch Fred's camera catches the rural quiet of the line while following 62 stock unit no 1510 and then he spends time...
Welcome to The Ongar Academy
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Dancing at Fats City Ongar
Dancing at Fats City Ongar with DJs Dinger and Maurice's record machie.
(HD) Great Northern Railway N2 No.1744 departs Ongar Station, 21/06/2013
As part of the London Underground 150th celebrations, the Epping Ongar Railway (EOR) held a special event with various steam locomotives, vintage London buses and even a flypast from a B-25...
Class 31 (31438) Epping and Ongar Railway
Epping and Ongar Railway Diesel Gala.
Greensted Church near Chipping Ongar in Essex
The oldest wooden church in the world. Greensted near Chipping Ongar in Essex, England. Build sometime between 1063 and 1108.
Epping-Ongar Railway.Essex.01/04/2013.
Film taken from the Bridge on Blake Hall road (Close to the appropriately named Hamlet of 'Toot hill'). It looks like the station halt at Blake hall is undergoing renovation..
Central Line eco friendly station. London's noisiest tube line? Epping-Ongar
Steam engine Pitchford Hall 4953 puffs through a small makeshift platform on the Epping - Ongar heritage line in Essex. Filmed near Ongar on 4/8/2012. There's something decidedly wrong with...
Epping-Ongar Railway 30 06 2013 (Metropolitan 1,L150 and other engines).
Guest appearance of 'Metropolitan 1' and L150 celebrating 150 years of The London Underground.
Epping Ongar Railway - D6729 leaving Onger 9.8.12
D6729 (latterly allocated 37029) leaving Ongar - 9.8.12.
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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.
Dial House, Essex
Dial House is a farm cottage situated in south-west Essex, England. The house is located in the countryside of Epping Forest in Ongar Great Park, an area covering five-by-three kilometers. Dial House is an intentional community and the home of the anarcho-punk band Crass.
Blake Hall tube station
Blake Hall station is a disused station in Essex, formerly on the Central Line of the London Underground between North Weald and Ongar. It was named after Blake Hall, a country house located a mile or so to the north east of the station in the village of Bobbingworth, and inhabited by a family of substantial local land owners. The station was built as part of the landlord's agreement to build a railway through his land.
Epping and Ongar Rural District
Epping and Ongar Rural District was a rural district in the county of Essex, England from 1955 to 1974.
Brentwood and Ongar (UK Parliament constituency)
Brentwood and Ongar is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1992 by Eric Pickles, Communities and Local Government Secretary of State since May 2010.
Greensted Church
Greensted Church, in the small village of Greensted-juxta-Ongar, near Chipping Ongar in Essex, England, is the oldest wooden church in the world, and probably the oldest wooden building in Europe still standing, albeit only in part, since few sections of its original wooden structure remain. The oak walls are often classified as remnants of a palisade church or a kind of early stave church, dated either to the mid-9th or mid-11th century.
Hundred of Ongar
Hundred of Ongar was an ancient hundred in the west of the county of Essex, England. It was centred on the town of Chipping Ongar.
Blake Hall
Blake Hall is a country house and gardens near Chipping Ongar in Essex. The house is based around an original fabric dating from the 17th century or older, but was largely rebuilt in the 18th century and later remodelled by George Basevi in 1822. It has been home to the Capel Cure family for over 200 years. After the operations centre at nearby RAF North Weald for Sector E, No.
Toot Hill, Essex
Toot Hill is a village in the Epping Forest District, in the English county of Essex.
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