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Discover Yiewsley
Yiewsley in Greater London (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 15 mi (or 24 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Yiewsley is now 06:15 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports near Yiewsley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Heathrow Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South. 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 3 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: Uxbridge, Horton, Datchet, Hounslow and Slough. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 73% |
Air Pressure | 999 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Berkeley Park By BridgeStreet
Leonardo London Heathrow Airport
London Heathrow Marriott Hotel
Radisson Blu Edwardian Heathrow Hotel
Mercure London Heathrow Hotel
Sofitel London Heathrow
Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel
Kings Island by esa
Novotel London Heathrow Airport
Park Inn by Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre London Heathrow
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Snow falling from a dark sky, West Drayton, London (V) 6 Jan 2010
Abstract video of large snow flakes falling from a dark sky in West Drayton, London, while magpies chatter in the trees on the afternoon of 6th Jan 2010.
First Great Western passenger trains at West Drayton 21/09/2012
Plenty of: Networker Turbo's, IC 125's and an Adelante all filmed on the dull afternoon of 21st September.
RAF West Drayton generators
Two of the eight diesel-engined generators are given a final run on 16th April 2008. The 'power house' was installed in the 1960s and provided an independent electricity supply for the Air...
Trains departing West Drayton station 3D
First Great Western train departing West Drayton Station bound for Maidenhead, and Mendip Rail gravel train departing to the east. Filmed with Fuji W1 3D camera, hence the low quality.
1Z74 - 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe thrashes through West Drayton Station 11/5/2013
Great Western Railway Castle Class 4-6-0 Steam Locomotive 5043 'Earl of Mount Edgcumbe' thrashes along the fast line through West Drayton Station working 1Z74 London Paddington - Gloucester...
DB Schenker 60007 working 6E38 Colnbrook - Lindsey tanks away from West Drayton
DB Schenker 'Switch on to Safety' Liveried Class 60 'Super Tug' Diesel Locomotive 60007 'The Spirit of Tom Kendell' powering away from West Drayton station with 6E38 Colnbrook - Lindsey empty...
Car turning in snow in West Drayton, London 6 Jan 2010
A car makes a slow turn in fresh snow in West Drayton, London on the afternoon of 6th Jan 2010.
Falling snow in West Drayton, London (VI) 6 Jan 2010
A video of the local streets (West Drayton, London) during the snow storm of the afternoon of 6th Jan 2010.
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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.
Cowley, London
Cowley is a village contiguous with the town of Uxbridge in the London Borough of Hillingdon. A largely suburban village with 16 listed buildings, Cowley is 15.4 miles (24.8 km) west of Charing Cross, bordered to the west by Uxbridge Moor in the Green Belt and the River Colne, forming the border with Buckinghamshire. Cowley lies on a ridge 28 to 45 m (to ft) above mean sea level.
RAF West Drayton
RAF West Drayton was a non-flying Royal Air Force station in West Drayton, within the London Borough of Hillingdon, which served as the main centre for military air traffic control in the United Kingdom. It was co-located with the civilian London Terminal Control Centre to provide a vital link between civil and military flying and airspace requirements.
Hillingdon Hospital
Hillingdon Hospital is an NHS hospital, located in Pield Heath Road, Hillingdon, Greater London. It is a general hospital serving the local area, providing a wide variety of services including Accident and Emergency (64,000 patients annually), In-patients, Day Surgery and Outpatient Clinics. It is an incredibly busy hospital, owing possibly to the proximity of Heathrow Airport.
Uxbridge F.C
Uxbridge Football Club are a football club representing Uxbridge but now based in West Drayton, in the London Borough of Hillingdon England. They were established in 1871 and are one of the oldest clubs in the South of England. They were founder members of the Southern League Division Two in 1894 and have reached the 2nd round of the FA Cup once; in the 1873–74 season. The club is affiliated to the Middlesex County Football Association and is a FA chartered standard club.
Yiewsley and West Drayton Urban District
Yiewsley and West Drayton was an urban district in Middlesex, England. It was formed in 1911 from the parish of Yiewsley, formerly part of Uxbridge Rural District. This rural district was abolished in 1929, and Yiewsley was joined by the parish of West Drayton, resulting in a change of name for the district. The parish of Harmondsworth was added in 1930 from the disbanded Staines Rural District.
London Terminal Control Centre
The London Terminal Control Centre (LTCC) was an air traffic control centre based in West Drayton, in the London Borough of Hillingdon, England, approximately 2.5 miles north of London Heathrow airport. Operated by National Air Traffic Services (NATS) it provided air traffic control services to aircraft arriving and departing from six London airports, one Royal Air Force station, plus en-route services to other aircraft that entered its airspace.
Cowley railway station
Cowley Railway Station was a station on the Uxbridge branch of the Great Western Railway in Cowley, London. It is now no longer open. The station was opened to serve the small settlement of Cowley. It opened in 1904, nearly fifty years after the rest of the line from West Drayton had been constructed. It was the only intermediate station on the line, situated between Uxbridge Vine Street and West Drayton railway station.
Frays River
Frays River is a river in England that branches off the River Colne at Uxbridge Moor and rejoins it at West Drayton. The Frays River leaves the River Colne between Uxbridge and Denham, Buckinghamshire at Denham Weir. It passes Cowley and Yiewsley where it is joined by the River Pinn. It is also crossed by the Slough Arm of the Grand Union Canal which is carried on an aqueduct. It rejoins the River Colne at West Drayton.
River Pinn
The River Pinn is a river in West London which originates around Pinner and flows into the Frays River, which is a branch of the River Colne.
Heathrow Hub railway station
The Heathrow Hub is a proposed railway interchange to serve, principally, future High Speed 2 rail services for Heathrow Airport, England. It was part of a proposal put forward by global engineering, design and consulting firm Arup in 2008, as a means of extending the UK’s high speed rail network from central London to Heathrow Airport.
Otter Dock
Otter Dock was a branch of the Grand Union Canal between Yiewsley and West Drayton in Middlesex (London, England). It was cut during the years 1876 to 1879 to service Yiewsley's brickworks. Bricks were moulded and fired in the local brickfields and transported by canal to a yard near South Wharf Basin, Paddington. The last local brickfield at Starveal (Stockley Bridge area) disappeared in 1935 and soon after Otter Dock was filled in.