Chawton
in Hampshire of England, United Kingdom
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Lasham Airport (4 mi) - RAF Odiham (7 mi)
- Farnborough Airport (14 mi)
- Blackbushe Airport (15 mi)
- Southampton Airport (20 mi)
- Chichester/Goodwood Airport (21 mi)
- Fairoaks Airport (24 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (33 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (35 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (44 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (50 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
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Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret (Unesco heritage, 123 mi) - Hindhead Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Freshwater Bay Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Corhampton Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Hockley Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- East Horton Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Billingbear Park Golf Course (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Cams Hall Estate Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Calcot Park Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Castle Royle Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Downshire Golf Complex (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Marwell Zoo (zoo, (16 mi)
- Legoland Windsor (amusement park, (27 mi)
- Spinnaker Tower (observation point, (24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.133 and -0.989 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 7' 58" and W -0° 59' 20"
- 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: 10:25 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:25 am and 4:12 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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 Chawton
Chawton in Hampshire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 45 mi (or 73 km) south-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Chawton is now 10:25 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports near Chawton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Lasham Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-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 Dorset and East Devon Coast in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), South. 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: Kingsley, Lindford, Farnham, Milland and Stratfield Mortimer. 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 | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Angel Hotel
Alton House hotel Hollybourne Development Limited
The Three Horseshoes
TRAVELODGE ALTON FOUR MARKS
Videos from this area
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Alton Towers - Enterprise
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Steam: Thomas Tank engines & SWT Desiro units @ Alton station 17/4/14
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Boludering at High Sports Alton
Filmed on GoPro Hero 3 Black Edition, 1080p 30fps.
Distressed Painted Oak Kitchen - Alton, Hampshire - Beau-Port Kitchens
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Mid Hants Railway Diesel Gala at Alton Station
Scenes from the Mid Hants Railway Diesel Gala in September 2014 at Alton Station.
High Gloss Kitchen in White - Farringdon, Near Alton, Hampshire - Beau-Port Kitchens
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Alton Towers - Spinball Whizzer
Alton Towers Spinball Whizzer filmed with a GoPro Hero HD.
West Country Class Wadebridge at Alton
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Locomotive No. 925 Cheltenham leaving Alton station, Watercress Line, Hampshire.
In my video you can see Locomotive No. 925 "Cheltenham"at Alton station which is on the Watercress Line in Hampshire, UK. This was shortly after its re-dedication on this day, See my other...
ALTON BUS RALLY JULY 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.
Battle of Alton
The Battle of Alton (also Storm of Alton), of the First English Civil War, took place on 13 December 1643 in the town of Alton, Hampshire, England. There, Parliamentary forces serving under Sir William Waller led a successful surprise attack on a winter garrison of Royalist infantry and cavalry serving under the Earl of Crawford.
Massey's Folly
Massey's Folly was built by Thomas Hacket Massey who served as rector in Farringdon village in Hampshire for 62 years. The folly took thirty years to build. The reason the construction was so protacted was that the folly was entirely built by Massey along with a single bricklayer. Further delays were due to Massey occasionally demolishing completed parts of the structure and making further additions. It has seventeen bedrooms and two towers.
Chawton House
Chawton House is a grade ll* listed Elizabethan manor house in the village of Chawton in Hampshire. It was formerly the home of Jane Austen's brother, Edward Austen Knight, and is now a library and study centre. In 1992 a 125-year lease on the house was purchased for £1.25 million by a foundation established by Sandra Lerner and Leonard Bosack, co-founders of Cisco Systems.
Chawton House Library
Chawton House Library is located at Chawton House, Chawton, Hampshire. The Library is now The Centre for the Study of Early English Women's Writing, 1600-1830. Opened in 2003, it has a collection of over 9,000 books together with related original manuscripts. It is set in 275 acres of Hampshire countryside, and is used for conferences, filming and more recently as a venue for weddings.
Jane Austen's House Museum
Jane Austen's House Museum is a small private museum in the village of Chawton near Alton in Hampshire. It occupies the 17th century house (informally known as Chawton Cottage) in which novelist Jane Austen spent the last eight years of her life.
Municipal Ground
The Municipal Ground (today known as Jubilee Playing Fields) is a cricket ground in Alton, Hampshire. The ground was constructed as a result of the efforts of G.J. Poole, the headmaster of a local Grammar School. Constructed by 1899, the Hampshire Second XI played there in 1899 in the grounds first recorded match, while Hampshire later played one first-class match at the ground, against the touring South Africans in 1904.
Church of St Lawrence, Alton
The Church of St Lawrence, Alton is an Anglican parish church in Alton, Hampshire, England. A Grade 1 listed building, it is notable for the range of its architecture and for being the site of the concluding action of the Battle of Alton during the English Civil War.
All Saints' Church, Alton
All Saints' Church is an Anglican church in Alton, Hampshire, England.
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