Lexden
in Essex of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.890 and 0.856 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 53' 23" and E 0° 51' 21"
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: 04:00 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:17 am and 4:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
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

Touring Lexden

Lexden in Essex (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 50 mi (or 80 km) north-east of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Lexden is now 04:00 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Lexden, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Wethersfield Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tiptree, Ipswich, Southend-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea and Chelmsford. 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 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dragonfly Colchester

Address
4,2 mi
A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction
CO7 7QY Colchester, Essex
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


East Gate Inn

Address
2,7 mi
6 Harwich Road
CO4 3BN Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn COLCHESTER

Address
1,4 mi
Abbotts Lane,Eight Ash Green
CO6 3QL COLCHESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Brook Red Lion Hotel

Address
1,9 mi
High Street 43
CO1 1DJ Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The George

Address
1,9 mi
High Street 116
CO1 1TD Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BW THE ROSE AND CROWN COLCH

Address
2,6 mi
EAST STREET
CO1 2TZ Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Best Western Marks Tey

Address
2,9 mi
London Road
CO6 1DU Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


A Hideaway Retreat

Address
3,5 mi
53 Anthony Close
CO4 0LD Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Colchester (Cowdray Avenue)

Address
1,9 mi
COWDRAY AVENUE
CO1 1UT COLCHESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Colchester Town Centre

Address
1,9 mi
ST PETERS STREET
CO1 1HY COLCEHSTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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BUSES IN COLCHESTER JULY 2011

Published: July 16, 2011
Length: 08:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DaveSpencer32

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Colchester Dentist- Smile Testimonial For Nervous Patient Seeing Dentist Colchester

Published: March 15, 2012
Length: 10:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wayne Gin

http://www.dentistcolchester.com Colchester Dentist- Smile Testimonial For Nervous Patient who was looking for a Dentist in Colchester. Listen to how he overcame his fears and phobias...


CrossFit Colchester Burpee Mile

Published: October 15, 2012
Length: 28:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stacey Jose

Burpee Mile, on the 14th of October 2012 the coaches from CrossFit Colchester decided to take on the notorious BURPEE MILE for charity, these guys absolutely destroyed this CrossFit event and...


Play of the day!

Published: September 22, 2013
Length: 08:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Cartel

Formula 5 - A day of great paintball. Not especially well focused bit of footage but the play for the buzzer was great! Filmed using: Canon 60d http://goo.gl/vuoKSn Sigma 70-200mm f2.8 + 2...


ViTrains Class 47 with ESU/SWD DCC sound

Published: December 30, 2011
Length: 02:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: broadside23

This is my first attempt at fitting a sound decoder into a non sound loco. It is a bit quiet but I think there's a CV somewhere to fix that.


Highlights of my 30 Days of Biking, Week 2

Published: April 23, 2014
Length: 15:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wolf Simpson

Highlights of my 30 Days of Biking, Week 2.


Short shopping trip & errands from the trailer perspective...

Published: November 01, 2014
Length: 57:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wolf Simpson

I had to drop some stuff off to charity shop & buy supplies from various places & needed to use the trailer. So I thought I attach my 2nd camera onto the trailer & see what it looks like from...


Lexden Road MGIF drivers

Published: December 28, 2013
Length: 06:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wolf Simpson

Typical behaviour I see to cyclists on this road, all coz the delusional drivers feel we should be in the dangerous crap cycle lane. And like other drivers, they don't give a sh*t about what...


Move to the Kerb...

Published: October 08, 2013
Length: 05:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wolf Simpson

Cycling at a fairly good speed of around 20mph along Lexden Road. I have no choice but to use this road even tho I hate it & this is a prime example why & why Essex Police NEED to do something...


GoPro: Hero 3 Black Edition - Colchester Zoo 2014 720p HD

Published: April 19, 2014
Length: 25:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DonDiegoProductions

GoPro Hero 3 Black Edition trip round Colchester Zoo. Extreme close up with the Meerkats.


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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.

Colchester Zoo

Colchester Zoo is a zoological garden situated in Colchester, England. The zoo opened in 1963 and had 747,495 visitors in 2009 and 801,643 in 2011. It is home to many collections of rare and endangered species, big cats, primates and many other animals. Colchester Zoo is supported by Action for the Wild, which assists conservation projects worldwide through the both financial and technical assistance. The zoo will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2013.

Located at 51.8625, 0.832778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Essex, Zoos in England, Buildings and structures in Essex, Colchester

Stanway Rovers F.C

Stanway Rovers F.C. is an English football club based in Stanway, near Colchester, in Essex. They are currently in the Premier Division of the Eastern Counties League, and play at the Hawthorns.

Located at 51.8877, 0.844821 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in England, Football clubs in Essex, Association football clubs established in 1956, Eastern Counties Football League, 1956 establishments in England

Colchester Institute

Colchester Institute is a large provider of further and higher education based in the town of Colchester, and includes the Centre for Music and Performing Arts, Centre for Hospitality and Food Studies, and the Professional Training Centre. Higher Education courses are accredited by the University of Essex. Colchester Institute has its roots in the North East Essex Technical College.

Located at 51.8932, 0.889571 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Colchester, Further education colleges in Essex

Layer Road

Layer Road was a Football League stadium in Colchester, England. It was only used for football matches and was the home ground of Colchester United before being replaced by the Weston Homes Community Stadium. The stadium held spectators and was built in 1907, originally for use by Colchester Town Football Club. Layer Road has often had up to packed into the ground, when Colchester had been on a good FA Cup run, before the capacity was reduced to .

Located at 51.877, 0.883425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct football venues in England, Colchester United F.C.

Colchester High School

Colchester High School is a profit-making coeducational independent school located in Colchester in Essex, England. The school is owned and operated by the Cognita Group. Colchester High is the only coeducational independent school in Colchester to offer secondary education.

Located at 51.8866, 0.890583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1882, Independent schools in Essex, Cognita, Member schools of the Independent Schools Association (UK), 1882 establishments in England

Colchester New Church

Colchester New Church is a Christian New Church in Colchester, England which has as its theological basis the Old and New Testaments and the theological writings of Emanuel Swedenborg. Colchester New Church is part of the General Church of the New Jerusalem.

Located at 51.882, 0.882608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Colchester, Churches in Essex, Swedenborgian churches, General Church of the New Jerusalem, Religious organizations established in 1816, Nontrinitarian denominations in the United Kingdom

Eight Ash Green

Eight Ash Green is a village and a civil parish, on the A1124 road, near Junction 26 (Eight Ash Green Interchange) of the A12 road, in the Colchester District, in the English county of Essex.

Located at 51.8971, 0.8239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Essex, Villages in Essex, Colchester

Old St Mary's Church, West Bergholt

Old St Mary's Church, West Bergholt, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of West Bergholt, Essex, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It stands at a distance from the village, close to West Bergholt Hall.

Located at 51.9171, 0.8384 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Essex, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Essex, Anglo-Saxon architecture, English Gothic architecture, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust, Former Church of England churches


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