Oldbury on the Hill
in Gloucestershire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.591 and -2.264 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 35' 25" and W -2° 15' 50"
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: 10:14 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:27 am and 4:19 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 Oldbury on the Hill

Oldbury on the Hill in Gloucestershire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 92 mi (or 148 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Oldbury on the Hill is now 10:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Oldbury on the Hill, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Lyneham in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South-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 30 mi (or 49 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Luckington, Nettleton, Horton, Norton and North Wraxall. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1033 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 15th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

6°C (44 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Old House At Home

Address
5,3 mi
Burton
SN14 7LT Burton,Chippenham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Hare & Hounds

Address
2,7 mi
Westonbirt
GL8 8QL Westonbirt,Tetbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 23:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Calcot

Address
4,5 mi
Near Tetbury
GL8 8YJ Gloucestershire
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Neeld Arms

Address
5,6 mi
The Street
SN14 6AP Chippenham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 15:30 - 17:30)
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN THE COMPASS INN-BADMINTON

Address
6,7 mi
TORMARTON
GL9 1JB Badminton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CALCOT MANOR

Address
4,5 mi
NR TETBURY 1
GL8 8YJ GLOUCESTERSHIRE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


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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.

Westonbirt Arboretum

Westonbirt, The National Arboretum is managed by the Forestry Commission. Westonbirt Arboretum is located near the historic market town of Tetbury in Gloucestershire, England, and is perhaps the most important and widely known arboretum in the United Kingdom. Planted in the heyday of Victorian plant hunting in the mid-19th century, today Westonbirt Arboretum is one of the finest tree collections in the world, carefully laid out within a beautiful Grade One listed historic landscape.

Located at 51.6059, -2.22924 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1829 establishments in England, Arboreta in England, Botanical gardens in England, Gardens in Gloucestershire, Visitor attractions in Gloucestershire

Luckington

Luckington is a village in north-west Wiltshire, England, on the road linking Old Sodbury and Malmesbury — the B4040. Its name means a settlement connected with (someone named) Luc(c)a.

Located at 51.55, -2.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Wiltshire

Little Badminton

Little Badminton is a village in South Gloucestershire, England. It has its own grass airstrip.

Located at 51.55, -2.28333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Gloucestershire

Upton Coombe

Upton Coombe is a 7.4 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the village of Hawkesbury Upton, South Gloucestershire, notified in 1989.

Located at 51.5877, -2.30595 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon, South Gloucestershire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1989

A433 road

The A433 road is an A road and primary route in Gloucestershire. It starts at a junction with the A46 at Dunkirk, 5 miles north of junction 18 of the M4 and 4 miles northeast of Chipping Sodbury. It then runs for 16.5 miles to a junction with the A429 just west of Cirencester . On its way to Cirencester the road passes the spectacular Westonbirt Arboretum, and runs through the villages of Westonbirt,Gloucestershire, Doughton, Tetbury and to the north of Kemble and RAF Kemble.

Located at 51.5754, -2.3017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Transport in Gloucestershire

Boxwell Court

Boxwell Court is a country house near Leighterton in Gloucestershire. In its grounds there is a small church, and the house is thought to be the site of a former monastery, which was then given to the Huntley family following Henry the Eighth's dissolution of the monasteries. The House has continually been in the Huntley family since that time, it is believed that the family have lived on the site for 600 years.

Located at 51.6329, -2.27278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Gloucestershire

Dunkirk, Gloucestershire

Dunkirk is a hamlet in the rural north of South Gloucestershire, near the Gloucestershire border, in the parish of Hawkesbury. The hamlet is on an important T-junction where the A46 meets the A433. Dunkirk in Hawkesbury parish should not be confused with Dunkirk near Nailsworth, also on the A46 in Gloucestershire, and the site of Dunkirk Mill. The hamlet of Petty France is directly to the south.

Located at 51.577, -2.302 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Gloucestershire

St Arild's Church, Oldbury-on-the-Hill

St Arild's Church, Oldbury-on-the-Hill, is a redundant Anglican church near the village of Oldbury-on-the-Hill, Gloucestershire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church is dedicated to Arilda, a female saint who was a virgin and a martyr. This is one of only two churches dedicated to her, the other being nearby at Oldbury-on-Severn.

Located at 51.5926, -2.263 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade II* listed buildings in Gloucestershire, Grade II* listed churches, Church of England churches in Gloucestershire, 13th-century church buildings, English Gothic architecture, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Oldbury, Oldbury on the Hill