Whitwell
in Hertfordshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.876 and -0.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 52' 35" and W -0° 16' 59"
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: 05:17 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:37 am and 3:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
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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

Explore Whitwell

Whitwell in Hertfordshire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 26 mi (or 42 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Whitwell is now 05:17 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Whitwell, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Luton Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stondon, Arlesey, Luton, Shillington and Stotfold. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 994 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 25 km/h (16 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Novotel Stevenage

Address
3,3 mi
Knebworth Park
SG1 2AX STEVENAGE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Needham House Hotel

Address
4,1 mi
Little Wymondley,Blakemore End Road
SG4 7JQ Little Wymondley,Hitchin
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn STEVENAGE

Address
4,0 mi
St.George's Way
SG1 1HS STEVENAGE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Offley Place

Address
4,1 mi
Kings Walden Road
SG5 3EA Offley,Hitchin
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Cromwell Stevenage

Address
4,0 mi
High Street Old Town Stevenage
SG1 3AZ Stevenage
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


La Bella Vita Hotel

Address
4,8 mi
9 Sun St
SG5 1AE Hitchin
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Sun Hitchin

Address
4,9 mi
SUN STREET
SG5 1AF Hertford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Premier Inn Stevenage Central

Address
3,3 mi
HORIZON TECHNOLOGY PARK
SG1 2DA Stevenage
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lodge Farm House B&B

Address
3,0 mi
Kings Walden
SG4 8LL Hitchin
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express STEVENAGE

Address
3,8 mi
Danestrete
SG1 1XB STEVENAGE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Elderberry cordial with honey recipe

Published: October 17, 2014
Length: 04:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allrecipes UK | Ireland

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Length: 30:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Chorizo and potato stew recipe - Allrecipes.co.uk

Published: October 26, 2012
Length: 58:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Allrecipes UK | Ireland

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Firewalk for Save the Children's Haiti appeal

Published: April 25, 2010
Length: 18:20 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: John Stumbles

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Feijoada - Traditional Brazilian stew - Video recipe

Published: January 05, 2015
Length: 04:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Allrecipes UK | Ireland

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The amazing spectacular spider man episode 20 i saved gwen and i fight the scorpion again

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 40:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gareth 17 and Minnie 14

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The amazing spectacular spider man episode 19 quickly saving the scientists and gwen too

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 43:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gareth 17 and Minnie 14

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Hood Fights @MrExclusively

Published: May 16, 2013
Length: 45:52 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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How to cook white asparagus video

Published: May 17, 2013
Length: 49:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Allrecipes UK | Ireland

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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.

Preston, Hertfordshire

Preston is a village and civil parish about 3 miles south of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. The village grew up around the Templar holdings at Temple Dinsley, and Princess Helena College is now on the site. The first church was mentioned in 1252, when six acres (24,000 m²) of land was given to nuns from Elstow, Bedfordshire. Temple Dinsley passed on to the Knights Hospitaller after the dissolution of the Templars.

Located at 51.909, -0.285301 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hertfordshire, Civil parishes in Hertfordshire

Minsden Chapel

Minsden Chapel is an isolated ruined chapel in the fields above the hamlet of Chapelfoot, near Preston, Hertfordshire. Today it is a roofless shell, partly surrounded by a small wood, and accessible only by footpath. It was built in the 14th century, and by the 17th century had fallen into disrepair. Marriages continued here into the 18th century, until the crumbling masonry became too dangerous.

Located at 51.9066, -0.259552 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chapels in England, Buildings and structures in Hertfordshire, Reportedly haunted locations in England

Kimpton, Hertfordshire

Kimpton is a village, situated between the Mimram and Lea Valleys, about six miles south of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. It is approximately four miles from Harpenden and Luton. The civil parish of Kimpton contains the settlements of Kimpton (population 1396), Blackmore End (population 811) and Peters Green (population 84). It also includes isolated farmhouses reached by narrow, high-banked, winding roads.

Located at 51.85, -0.283333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hertfordshire, Civil parishes in Hertfordshire, North Hertfordshire

Whitwell, Hertfordshire

Whitwell is a village in the parish of St Paul's Walden about six miles south of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. Situated on a tableland, a spur of the Chilterns, Whitwell is about 400 feet above sea level. The soil is mostly clay with flints. It contains a number of early brick and half-timbered houses, several of which are of the 18th century. Local attractions include Waterhall Farm (an open farm and craft centre), and two country pubs, The Bull Inn and The Maidens Head.

Located at 51.8667, -0.283333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hertfordshire

St Paul's Walden

St Paul's Walden is a village about 5 miles south of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. The civil parish of St Paul's Walden also includes the village of Whitwell and the hamlet of Bendish. St Paul's Walden has two 18th-century mansions, both standing in parks of great beauty: Stagenhoe (once owned by the Earls of Caithness) and St Paul's Walden Bury (owned by the Bowes-Lyon family), which some say was the birthplace of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.

Located at 51.8861, -0.266667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hertfordshire, Civil parishes in Hertfordshire

St Paul's Walden Bury

St. Paul's Walden Bury is a stately home and surrounding gardens located in the village of St Paul's Walden in Hertfordshire. A home of the Bowes-Lyon family, it is best known for its connection to the late Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. One of her childhood homes, it was possibly the site of her birth and was also the location at which she finally accepted Prince Albert's proposal of marriage. The estate has been in the possession of the Bowes-Lyon family since 1725.

Located at 51.8811, -0.276111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Hertfordshire

Wain Wood

Wain Wood is a 19.2 (47.4 acre) Biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Preston, North Hertfordshire. The site was notified in 1986 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. The wood lies on a north-east facing slope of decalcified boulder clay and is home to habitat not found in many areas of the United Kingdom anymore due to deforestation or felling.

Located at 51.9155, -0.28577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Hertfordshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1986

Stagenhoe

Stagenhoe is a Grade II listed stately home and surrounding gardens located in the village of St Paul's Walden in Hertfordshire. Stagenhoe was rebuilt in the 18th century, after a fire in about 1737. It is now used as a Sue Ryder Care nursing home. It was also a boys prep school.

Located at 51.8908, -0.279167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Hertfordshire