Brompton
in Kent of England, United Kingdom
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Rochester Airport (4 mi) - Southend Airport (14 mi)
- London Biggin Hill Airport (22 mi)
- London City Airport (22 mi)
- Redhill Aerodrome (32 mi)
- Lydd Airport (35 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (36 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (36 mi)
- Wethersfield Airport (40 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (43 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (66 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 121 mi)
- Cobtree Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Chislehurst Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Kings Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- The Rayleigh Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Garon Park Golf Complex (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Dartford Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Ballards Gore Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Brentwood Golf Centre At Hartswood Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Hemsted Forest Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Crowlands Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Thames Estuary Yacht Club (marina, (12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.400 and 0.533 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 24' 0" and E 0° 31' 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: 02:38 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:17 am and 4:08 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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
Delve into Brompton
Brompton in Kent (England) is located in United Kingdom about 29 mi (or 47 km) east of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Brompton is now 02:38 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports close to Brompton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Rochester, High Halstow, Cooling, Cuxton and Upper Stoke. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BRIDGEWOOD MANOR - QHOTELS
TRAVELODGE CHATHAM MARITIME
Holiday Inn ROCHESTER - CHATHAM
Gillingham Business Park
TRAVELODGE MEDWAY M2
Chatham/Gillingham (Vic Pier)
Premier Inn Rainham (Kent)
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Boat Trip on the Medway
As part of Kent Coastal Week, sponsored by Kent County Council, the Motor Tug Kent took some passengers for a trip along the River Medway on Sunday 28 October 2012. The MT Kent was built in...
Tour of lifts at the new mid kent collage at gillingham
a Tour of lifts at the new mid kent collage building at gillingham, otis gen2 lifts, and a bit about the lifts at the rest of the universities at medway. http://benobve.110mb.com.
britannia lift at Gillingham library
a slow britannia lift at Gillingham library http://benobve.110mb.com.
Chatham rope walk.
The old rope walk in Chatham historic dockyard. The machine is driven by an endless rope belt on the far side, which is a bit hard to see in this video. The belt is now driven by an electric...
St Mary's Island, Chatham, Kent.
A two and a half mile walk around St Mary's Island, part of Chatham Maritime.
Chatham Docks 2
War weekend at Chatham Docks.
Nova lift at Chatham Dockyard
Nova lift at Chatham Dockyard covered slip. http://benobve.110mb.com.
Chatham Historic Dockyard - some highlights model boats, ship, steam engines & lots more.
Chatham Historic Dockyard 2012, is a great place to take the children or grandchildren, particularly boys will find it interesting although not so suitable for the very young. There is tons...
Chatham Docks 3
War weekend at Chatham Docks.
Chatham Historic Docks -Traditional Rope Making Demo part1
This demonstration of traditional rope making at the 1/4 mile long ropery building at Chatham Historic Dockyard. In earlier times this was one of the Royal Navy's major rope production factories...
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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.
Raid on the Medway
The Raid on the Medway, sometimes called the Battle of the Medway, Raid on Chatham or the Battle of Chatham, was a successful Dutch attack on the largest English naval ships, laid up in the dockyards of their main naval base Chatham, that took place in June 1667 during the Second Anglo-Dutch War.
Chatham Dockyard
Chatham Dockyard, located on the River Medway and of which two-thirds is in Gillingham and one third in Chatham, Kent, England, came into existence at the time when, following the Reformation, relations with the Catholic countries of Europe had worsened, leading to a requirement for additional defences. For 414 years Chatham Dockyard provided over 500 ships for the Royal Navy, and was forefront of shipbuilding, industrial and architectural technology.
PS Kingswear Castle
The PS Kingswear Castle is a steamship. She is a coal-fired river paddle steamer, dating from 1924 with engines from 1904. After running summer excursions on the River Medway and the Thames for many years she returned to the river Dart in Devon in December 2012 to run excursions from 2013 onwards on the river she was built on and for. Kingswear Castle is listed on the National Historic Fleet, Core Collection of ships of "Pre-eminent National Significance".
Royal Engineers Museum
The Royal Engineers Museum, Library & Archive is a military engineering museum and library in Gillingham, Medway, South East England. It tells the story of the Corps of Royal Engineers and British military engineering in general.
Chatham Historic Dockyard
Chatham Historic Dockyard is a maritime museum on part of the site of the former royal/naval dockyard at Chatham in Medway, South East England. Chatham Dockyard covered 400 acres (1.6 km²) and was one of the Royal Navy's main facilities for several hundred years until it was closed in 1984. After closure the dockyard was divided into three sections. The easternmost basin was handed over to Medway Ports and is now a commercial port.
Dickens World
Dickens World is a themed attraction located at Chatham Dockyard in Kent, England. Privately funded, it cost £6.2 million to create, and was opened to the public on 25 May 2007.
Upnor Castle
Upnor Castle is an Elizabethan artillery fort located in the village of Upnor, Medway, South East England. Its purpose was to defend ships moored "in ordinary" on the River Medway outside Chatham Dockyard. The property is owned by English Heritage and managed by Medway Council.
St. George's Chapel, Chatham
St. George's Chapel at Chatham, Medway, Kent is the chapel in an area that used to be Chatham Dockyard known as HMS Pembroke, used by the Royal Navy for centuries. It is notable for its naval connections. It is Grade II listed and is built to a similar design to the chapel at HMS Drake, Plymouth. Now known as HMNB Devonport. The foundation stone of St.
Medway Tunnel
The Medway Tunnel is a tunnel under the River Medway linking Strood with Chatham in Kent, England. It forms part of the Medway Towns Northern Relief Road. The Medway Tunnel is the first immersed tube tunnel to be built in England and only the second of this type in the UK, the other being at Conwy, North Wales.
Gillingham bus disaster
The Gillingham bus disaster occurred outside Chatham Dockyard, Kent on the evening of 4 December 1951. A double-decker bus ploughed into a company of fifty-two young members of the Royal Marines Volunteer Cadet Corps, aged between ten and thirteen. 24 cadets were killed and 18 injured; at the time it was the highest loss of life in any road accident in British history.
MidKent College
MidKent College (formerly Mid-Kent College of Higher and Further Education) is a further education college in Kent, England. It runs courses from two separate campuses in Maidstone and Medway, including a number of higher education courses. There are approximately 8,500 students aged 16 years and upwards enrolled at the college. Courses offered range from pre-entry level to degree level and cover a wide range of vocational and academic subject areas.
Kent Police Museum
The Kent Police Museum is located within the Chatham Dockyard, in the English county of Kent. It is situated close by the Commissioner's House. The museum is staffed by volunteers, and is open from February through to November. The museum includes displays on the history of the Kent County Constabulary which started in 1857; in all fourteen earlier police forces were amalgamated to form the force by 1943.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Brompton.
Rochester › West: Strood − River Medway, Rochester (source)
Walderslade: Chatham − Rochester Airport, Walderslade (source)
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