Frocester
in Gloucestershire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.727 and -2.312 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 43' 36" and W -2° 18' 42"
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: 03:56 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:29 am and 4:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
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 Frocester

Frocester in Gloucestershire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 95 mi (or 153 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Frocester is now 03:56 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Frocester, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Gloucestershire Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-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 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Charfield, Gloucester, Horton, Falfield and Luckington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Calcot

Address
6,2 mi
Near Tetbury
GL8 8YJ Gloucestershire
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Stonehouse Court

Address
1,5 mi
Bristol Rd.
GL10 3RA Stroud
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Les Douvres Hotel

Address
4,0 mi
69 La Fosse
GY4 6ER Guernsey
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE STONEHOUSE

Address
2,0 mi
A419 EASTINGTON
GL10 3SQ Stroud
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CALCOT MANOR

Address
6,2 mi
NR TETBURY 1
GL8 8YJ GLOUCESTERSHIRE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

StarTraX goes gliding - starting with a winch launch

Published: January 02, 2011
Length: 45:45 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Alan Smith

It's a beautiful early autumn morning at Nympsfield, an old gliding field in S/W England. We replay the winch launch from three angles to showcase some StarTraX features. Notice the on-screen...


5043 earl of mount edgcumbe at cam

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 14:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: thevintageyoungster

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


Lego F1 - The Lego City Grand Prix

Published: February 25, 2011
Length: 15:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Legoracer101films

7 brave drivers race round the famous lego city race track who will win the championship watch the video to find out please rate comment and subscribe with thanks to brandonashplant &...


Cotswold Canals 508 Ryeford to Haywards Bridge Stonehouse

Published: September 17, 2012
Length: 05:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DavidinStroud

Navigating the recently restored Cotswold Canals near Stroud, Gloucestershire part 8 / 10 of a three mile east to west journey. Not a great film, but it lets you see what's been happening....


Hyperlapse Countryside Drive to Work

Published: August 31, 2014
Length: 19:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ross Beamish

A short Hyperlapse video of my commute to work via the country lanes. Shot on an iPhone 5 using a windscreen mount.


Eastington to Stonehouse Cycle Path

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 32:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cyclistsneed3feet

The cycle path from Eastington to Stonehouse that unfortunately is falling into disrepair. Another useful facility falling apart.


Cotswold Canals 510 Stonehouse Wharf to The Ocean

Published: September 17, 2012
Length: 59:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DavidinStroud

Navigating the recently restored Cotswold Canals near Stroud, Gloucestershire - part 10 / 10 of a three mile east to west journey. Not a great film, but it lets you see what's been happening....


Remembrance Day Parade Stonehouse Glos

Published: November 11, 2012
Length: 32:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TT2012GB


Lorraines Helicopter Wedding surprise for Andy

Published: March 31, 2013
Length: 32:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steve de Souza

30/3/2013 Andy thought he was getting to his wedding in a Limo. What a surprise when he found he had been taken to a waiting helicopter at Gloucester Staverton Airport to fly him to Stonehouse...


Newcastle Fans Away - Toon Toon Black And White Army

Published: January 30, 2013
Length: 04:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JKFutbol

Geordies Outsinging Villa Fans.


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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.

Stonehouse Court Hotel

The Stonehouse Court is a Grade II listed manor house in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England which is now a hotel. It is located next to St Cyr's Church and the Stroudwater Canal.

Located at 51.744, -2.293 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotels in Gloucestershire, Country houses in Gloucestershire, Grade II listed buildings in Gloucestershire

Coaley Peak

Coaley Peak is a picnic site and viewpoint in the English county of Gloucestershire. Located about 4 miles south-west of the town of Stroud overlooking the village of Coaley, Coaley Peak offers 12 acres of reclaimed farmland (now a wild flower meadow) with views over the Severn Vale and the Forest of Dean. It is next to a Woodland Trust beech wood and the National Trust's Frocester Hill site. The Cotswold Way long-distance footpath passes through the site.

Located at 51.7109, -2.29955 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and open spaces in Gloucestershire, Cotswolds

Stonehouse (Bristol Road) railway station

Stonehouse (Bristol Road) railway station was a station in Stonehouse, England, on the Bristol and Gloucester Railway between Haresfield and Frocester.

Located at 51.747, -2.2932 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stroud (district), Former Midland Railway stations, Disused railway stations in Gloucestershire, Railway stations opened in 1844, Railway stations closed in 1965, Beeching closures in England

Frocester railway station

Frocester railway station served the village of Frocester in Gloucestershire, England. The station was on the Bristol and Gloucester Railway, originally a broad gauge line overseen by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, but later taken over by the Midland Railway and converted to standard gauge. Frocester was a small station designed by Brunel, with short platforms, a small signalbox and a large stone goods shed.

Located at 51.7272, -2.3183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stroud (district), Former Midland Railway stations, Disused railway stations in Gloucestershire, Railway stations opened in 1844, Railway stations closed in 1961

Uley Long Barrow

Uley Long Barrow, also known locally as "Hetty Pegler's Tump", is a Neolithic burial mound, near the village of Uley, Gloucestershire, England. Although typically described as a long barrow, the mound is actually a transepted gallery grave. It was probably built before 3000 BC. It measures about 37 metres long, 34 metres wide, and has a maximum height of 3 metres. It contains a stone built central passage with two chambers on either side and another at the end.

Located at 51.6986, -2.30583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Gloucestershire, English Heritage sites in Gloucestershire, History of Gloucestershire, Megalithic monuments in Europe, Stone Age sites in England, Archaeological sites in Gloucestershire, Visitor attractions in Gloucestershire, Barrows in the United Kingdom

Leonard Stanley

Leonard Stanley is a small village on the outskirts of Stonehouse in Gloucestershire about 2.5 miles from Stroud. The nature reserve of Five Acre Grove lies close to the village and is designated a Key Wildlife Site (KWS).

Located at 51.73, -2.28583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Gloucestershire, Stroud (district), Civil parishes in Gloucestershire

Leonard Stanley Priory

Leonard Stanley Priory was a priory in Gloucestershire, England.

Located at 51.7272, -2.28797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Gloucestershire

Nympsfield Long Barrow

Nympsfield Long Barrow is the remains of a Neolithic burial site or barrow, located close to the village of Nympsfield in Gloucestershire, South West England. It lies at the edge of a woods, and is now the location of a picnic site. It is one of the earliest examples of a barrow with separate chambers. It was constructed around 2800 BCE. It is a Scheduled Monument (number 22857) in the guardianship of English Heritage.

Located at 51.7103, -2.2997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stone Age Britain, Barrows in the United Kingdom, Archaeological sites in Gloucestershire, English Heritage sites in Gloucestershire