Beachborough
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.103 and 1.092 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 6' 10" and E 1° 5' 32"
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: 04:55 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:26 am and 3:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
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

Explore Beachborough

Beachborough in Kent (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 60 mi (or 96 km) south-east of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Beachborough is now 04:55 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Beachborough, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Lydd Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South-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 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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: Ashford, Southend-on-Sea, Boxley, Upper Stoke and Maidstone. 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 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 27 km/h (17 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gale, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Relish

Address
3,8 mi
4 Augusta Gardens
CT20 2RR Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Hythe Imperial Hotel & Spa

Address
2,4 mi
Princes Parade Kent
CT21 6AE Hythe
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Abbots Fireside

Address
1,7 mi
High Street
CT4 6TD Canterbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Stade Court Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
West Parade
CT21 6DT Hythe
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Wards Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
39 Earls Avenue
CT20 2HB Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Best Western Plus Burlington

Address
3,7 mi
3 - 5 Earls Avenue
CT20 2HR Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Carlton Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
16/19 The Leas
CT20 2DU Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


London Beach Country Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
Ashford Road
TN30 6HX Ashford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


CLIFTON HOTEL -FOLKESTONE

Address
3,9 mi
THE LEAS CLIFTON GARDENS CLIFTON GARDENS
CT20 2EB Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express FOLKESTONE - CHANNEL TUNNEL

Address
1,7 mi
Cheriton Park,Cheriton High Street
CT18 8AN FOLKESTONE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Eurotunnel: Folkestone-Calais

Published: April 03, 2011
Length: 02:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nyenyemakos


Strangest Place In Britain Pt2: Miniature Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, Kent, UK

Published: June 16, 2013
Length: 17:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: creamofcardstv

Jump on board the first public miniature railway, opened in 1927. We visit Dungeness, Kent, one of the strangest places in Britain.


Me with my Accuracy International AW .308 at Hythe

Published: April 24, 2011
Length: 41:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pe4king

This is me finally getting to use my AW at Hythe 300yds filmed by the boy.


Lost Cinemas and 1907 Sportsman Inn Pub Fire Hythe Kent

Published: August 14, 2013
Length: 10:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: creamofcardstv

Join me on my search for the lost cinemas of Hythe, Kent. Many small English towns had their own cinema but the advent of television led to their decline. As in the past, our current "traditional"...


Dannatts Convoy - Hythe - THE FV432 APC !!

Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 40:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Donovan

Dannatts Convoy - Hythe - THE FV432 APC !! Unusual Driving Position.....


Render Cleaning Apartment Hythe (purple-rhino.co.uk) 0800 1577484

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 35:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Purple Rhino

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Strangest Place In Britain Pt1: Napoleonic Invasion Of Britain & Hythe Royal Military Canal, Kent

Published: June 09, 2013
Length: 21:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: creamofcardstv

Join my search for the strangest place in Britain. In this episode I explore the Hythe Royal Military Canal, Kent, built to keep out Napoleon Bonaparte.


Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway 19.9.2010 (WS) (1080i50)

Published: March 01, 2011
Length: 30:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: neil mundy

Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway 19.9.2010 Please leave a comment if you like any of my videos.


Channel Tunnel Travel Chaos on M20 Motorway December 19th 2009

Published: December 19, 2009
Length: 58:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gregvideo07

Traffic trying to get to The Channel Tunnel hours after a series of Eurostar trains break down and become stuck in the tunnel due to the cold weather. Ferries to Calais were also disrupted...


RH&DR Northern Chief leaving Hythe 11:15 to Dungeness 2/8/14

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 53:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew B

Northern Chief leaving Hythe 11:15 to Dungeness.


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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.

Folkestone and Hythe (UK Parliament constituency)

Folkestone and Hythe /ˈfoʊk. stən. ənd. haɪð/ is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Damian Collins of the Conservative Party.

Located at 51.1, 1.08333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shepway, Parliamentary constituencies in Kent, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1950

Sandling railway station

Sandling railway station serves Sandling in Kent, England. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Southeastern. The station is also 4+⁄2 miles west of Folkestone Central on the South Eastern Main Line. It is the closest station to the town of Hythe. The ticket office is manned only during part of the day; at other times a PERTIS 'permit to travel' machine, located outside the station building on the 'up' side, suffices.

Located at 51.09, 1.066 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Shepway, Railway stations in Kent, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1888, Railway stations served by Southeastern, DfT Category E stations

Tolsford Hill BT Tower

Tolsford Hill BT Tower is a telecommunication tower built of reinforced concrete at Tolsford Hill on the North Downs near Folkestone, Kent. Tolsford Hill BT Tower is one of the few British towers built of reinforced concrete and is approximately 70 metres high.

Located at 51.1075, 1.08472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Kent, British Telecom buildings and structures, Transmitter sites in England

Saltwood Castle

Saltwood Castle is a castle in Saltwood village—which derives its name from the castle—1 mile (2 km) north of Hythe, Kent, England. The castle is known as the site where the plot was hatched to assassinate Thomas Becket (1118–1170). More recently, it became the home of the art historian Lord Clark of Saltwood (1903–1983), then his son Alan Clark (1928–1999), a minister in Margaret Thatcher's government.

Located at 51.0818, 1.08437 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in Kent, Grade I listed buildings in Kent

St Martin's Plain

The area known as St Martin's Plain is located to the west of Cheriton, part of Folkestone, Kent, England. It is used by the British Army from Shorncliffe Camp for training; during wartime, and especially during World War I and World War II temporary camps were built here. A German prisoner-of-war camp was built here during WWII. http://www. wartimememories. co. uk/pow/pow. html The Elham Valley Way passes through the area. The plain is the closest rural area to Sandgate and Cheriton.

Located at 51.0883, 1.1209 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shepway

Saltwood Miniature Railway

Saltwood Miniature Railway was a 7.25 gauge miniature railway which first opened in Sheffield, but subsequently relocated to Saltwood in Kent, England. Until its final closure in 1987 the Saltwood Miniature Railway was an important part of community life in Saltwood. In wider terms it came to hold a historically important position as the oldest extant miniature railway in the world.

Located at 51.0792, 1.07972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Shepway, 7¼ inch gauge railways, British miniature railways

Dollands Moor Freight Yard

Dollands Moor Freight Yard is a railway freight yard near Folkestone in Kent, and was purposely built in 1988 for the Channel Tunnel. It is to the west of the Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal, and just to the south of the M20 Motorway.

Located at 51.0919, 1.10194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rail transport in Kent, Rail yards in the United Kingdom, Railway freight terminals in the United Kingdom

Hythe railway station (SER)

Hythe railway station was a railway station serving the town of Hythe in Kent and was positioned just after the railway crossed Blackhouse Hill. On the Sandgate Branch line the station had two platforms, and a brick built station building. It was ceremonially opened on 9 October 1874, and opened fully the next day. Being inland of the town it served the station was never popular.

Located at 51.0765, 1.0938 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Railway stations opened in 1874, Railway stations closed in 1951, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations