Preston
in Gloucestershire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.017 and -2.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 1' 0" and W -2° 28' 0"
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: 10:19 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:44 am and 4:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Preston

Preston in Gloucestershire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 106 mi (or 171 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Preston is now 10:19 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Preston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Gloucestershire Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 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 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within 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: Ledbury, Donnington, Yatton, Linton and Evesbatch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 22%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 997 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Woodend Farm House

Address
4,5 mi
Roman Road
HR8 2RS Ledbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Tillyochie Attraction (Connemara cross Thoroughbred) - BE90, Homme House 2013 - Show Jumping

Published: August 09, 2013
Length: 09:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fern Wrighton

My pony Tilly doing her Show Jumping round. We got the best dressage of 28.5, and unfortunately one time fault in the XC (for going to fast), to finish 2nd!


Tillyochie Attraction (Connemara cross Thoroughbred) - BE90, Homme House 2013 - Dressage (28.5)

Published: August 09, 2013
Length: 07:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fern Wrighton

My horse/pony Tilly at Homme House 2013. We were in the BE90, and we got the best dressage in our section (28.5), double clear, with an annoying 1 time fault cross country for going 'too fast'....


Driving On Bromyard Road, The Homend, High Street & The Southend, Ledbury, Herefordshire, England

Published: April 14, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mike Fairman

Driving from Bromyard Road Industrial Estate & along Bromyard Road (B4214), The Homend (A438), High Street (A438), The Southend (A449), High Street & The Homend (A438), Ledbury, ...


A.B.E. Ledbury Tamiya Scania

Published: April 21, 2009
Length: 22:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nigel Ralph

The newest, smallest and BESTEST!! addition to the A.B.E fleet! PLEASE RATE AND COMMENT.


Ledbury Ox Roast 1953

Published: March 01, 2011
Length: 35:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: smileykits

On June 2nd 1953 an ox was roasted in Ledbury's High Street to celebrate the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.


Ledbury Carnival 2014 Procession from the By Pass (Official)

Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 21:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ledburycarnival

Video footage of the Ledbury Carnival 2014 Procession from the By Pass on Monday 25 August 2014. Filmed by the Ledbury Carnival Association. Please note, this is the raw video footage and...


Driving Along The Homend & High Street (A438), Ledbury, Herefordshire, England 15th March 2013

Published: March 16, 2013
Length: 11:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike Fairman

Driving along The Homend & High Street (A438), Ledbury, Herefordshire, England Videoed on Friday, 15th March 2013 Playlist: ...


Ledbury Carnival 2014 Procession from the High Street (Official)

Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 21:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ledburycarnival

Ledbury Carnival 2014 Procession from the High Street (Official) Video footage of the Ledbury Carnival 2014 Procession from the High Street on Monday 25 August 2014. Filmed by the Ledbury...


Driving Along Lower Road, Bridge Street, Bye Street & High Street, Ledbury, Herefordshire

Published: March 16, 2011
Length: 12:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mike Fairman

Driving along Lower Road, Bridge Street, Bye Street & High Street, Ledbury, Herefordshire, England Videoed on Friday, 4th March 2011 Playlist: ...


Driving Along Bromyard Road B4214, Ledbury, Herefordshire, England 13th August 2011

Published: August 14, 2011
Length: 04:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mike Fairman

Driving along Bromyard Road (B4214), Ledbury, Herefordshire, England Videoed on Saturday, 13th August 2011 Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE9A55E98EF2F7EC8.


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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.

Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal

The Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal (sometimes known as the Hereford and Gloucester Canal) is a canal in the west of England, which ran from Hereford to Gloucester, where it linked to the River Severn. It was opened in two phases in 1798 and 1845, and closed in 1881, when the southern section was used for the course of the Ledbury and Gloucester Railway. It is the subject of an active restoration scheme.

Located at 52.0468, -2.4305 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in England, Canals linked to the River Severn, Canals in Gloucestershire, Canals in Herefordshire

Kempley

Kempley is a village in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England, close to the border with Herefordshire. It lies 12 miles northwest of Gloucester and is 5 and 8 miles respectively from the market towns of Newent and Ledbury. The small village (230 residents) has two notable churches, one dedicated to St Mary and another to St Edward the Confessor.

Located at 51.9787, -2.4823 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forest of Dean, Villages in Gloucestershire

Aylton

Aylton is a village in eastern Herefordshire, England. It is 5.5 km west of Ledbury. Aylton has a church and shares parish boundaries with Pixley, Putley and Little Marcle. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52.036|-2.499|type:city_region:GB|||||| |primary |name= }} There has been a settlement here since at least Saxon times.

Located at 52.036, -2.499 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Herefordshire

Ledbury Town F.C

Ledbury Town F.C. are a football club based in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England. They were established in 1893. The club is affiliated to the Herefordshire County FA. In the 2004–05 season, they reached the 4th round of the FA Vase. For the 2012–13 season, they are members of the West Midlands (Regional) League Division Two after gaining promotion from the Herefordshire Football League Premier Division, at the end of the 2011–12 season.

Located at 52.03, -2.43228 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in Herefordshire, Association football clubs established in 1893, West Midlands (Regional) League, 1893 establishments in England

Pixley, Herefordshire

Pixley is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England. The village consists of a church and small farming community. Pixley Berries produce juice for the local markets. There is a local online news channel, The Pixley Reporter, residents of the parish and surrounding area are invited to contribute anything that is happening as it is an open forum. The surrounding lanes and land are peaceful and not heavily travelled by heavy goods vehicles, there are no industrial estates.

Located at 52.047, -2.497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Herefordshire

Hellens

Hellens Manor, also known as Hellens House or simply Hellens and located in the village of Much Marcle in Herefordshire is one of the oldest dwellings in England, currently primarily composed of Tudor style architecture, but some elements may be far older.

Located at 51.9966, -2.4946 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Herefordshire, Historic house museums in Herefordshire, Gardens in Herefordshire, Reportedly haunted locations in England, Grade II* listed buildings in Herefordshire

Ledbury Town Halt railway station

Ledbury Town Halt was one of two stations serving the town of Ledbury. It was situated at the junction of Bridge Street and Bye Street, just to the north of the point where Bridge Street crossed the line. It was opened in 1885 by the Ledbury and Gloucester Railway and closed in 1959 when the line was closed to passengers. The station site can be accessed by the public as part of the Ledbury Town Trail, a footpath which uses part of the old railway line.

Located at 52.0371, -2.4268 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations closed in 1959, Disused railway stations in Herefordshire

Greenway Halt railway station (Gloucestershire)

Greenway Halt was a request stop on the former Ledbury and Gloucester Railway. It closed in 1959 when the line was closed to passengers. Preceding station Disused railways Following station Dymock   Ledbury and Gloucester Railway   Ledbury Town Halt {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:51.9978|-2.4396|type:railwaystation_region:GB|||||| |primary |name= }}

Located at 51.9978, -2.4396 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Gloucestershire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1937, Railway stations closed in 1959