Broomfield
in Kent of England, United Kingdom
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Rochester Airport (9 mi) - Southend Airport (23 mi)
- Lydd Airport (24 mi)
- London Biggin Hill Airport (27 mi)
- London City Airport (31 mi)
- Kent International Airport (31 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (36 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (48 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (50 mi)
- Wethersfield Airport (51 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (78 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 22 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
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Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 118 mi) - Chislehurst Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Cobtree Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Kings Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Hemsted Forest Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Garon Park Golf Complex (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Littlestone Warren Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Littlestone Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Ballards Gore Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- The Rayleigh Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Highwoods Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Thames Estuary Yacht Club (marina, (20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.244 and 0.635 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 14' 37" and E 0° 38' 4"
- 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: 04:41 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:16 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
Discover Broomfield
Broomfield in Kent (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 38 mi (or 60 km) south-east of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Broomfield is now 04:41 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Broomfield, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 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 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in a distance of 20 mi (or 31 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 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: Boxley, Maidstone, Rochester, Upper Stoke and Yalding. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Tudor Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club
Black Horse Inn
Chilston Park
Days Inn Maidstone
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
Detling Coachhouse Bed & Breakfast
Headcorn Lodge Weald of Kent Golf Course
Roebuck Inn Relaxinnz
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Leeds Castle
Leeds Castle is a castle in Kent, England, situated 5 miles southeast of Maidstone. A castle has been situated on the site since 1119. In the 13th century it came into the hands of King Edward I, for whom it became a favourite residence, while in the 16th century, Henry VIII used it as a residence for his first wife, Catherine of Aragon. The castle seen today dates mostly from the 19th century and is built on islands in a lake formed by the River Len to the east of the village of Leeds.
M20 motorway
The M20 is a motorway in Kent, England. It runs from the M25 motorway to Folkestone, providing a link to the Channel Tunnel and the ports at Dover. It is 50.6 miles long. Although not signposted in England, this road is part of the European route E15.
Hollingbourne railway station
Hollingbourne railway station serves Hollingbourne in Kent. It was opened in 1884. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Southeastern. The station is unmanned; a PERTIS 'permit to travel' machine is located on the up platform.
Broomfield and Kingswood
Broomfield and Kingswood is a civil parish in the Maidstone district of Kent, England. The parish lies to the east of Maidstone, south of the A20 road to Folkestone. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,545. The parish covers the villages of Broomfield and Kingswood.
Kingswood, Kent
Kingswood is a village in the Maidstone District of Kent, England and forms part of the civil parish of Broomfield and Kingswood. The main village was constructed in the early 1960s with earlier sporadic development in both Pitt and Gravelly Bottom Roads during the 1920 and 1930's. Kingswood is situated to the south of the more ancient village of Broomfield. The village has a single village shop come post office and no public house.
Chegworth
Chegworth is a hamlet in the parish of Ulcombe in the Maidstone District of Kent, England. The hamlet lies along the Chegworth Road, Chegworth Lane and Water Lane, and comprises no more than 20 dwellings, including the historic Chegworth Water Mill on the River Len. It is better known now as the home of Chegworth Valley Juices and UKNetMonitor. It is situated next to the M20 motorway and the Eurostar high speed rail link. It is less than a mile from Leeds Castle and Harrietsham.
St Nicholas's Church, Leeds
St Nicholas's is a parish church in Leeds, Kent begun in the 11th century with additions in the next five centuries. It is a Grade I listed building.
All Saints Church, Hollingbourne
All Saints Church is a parish church in Hollingbourne, Kent. It was begun in the 14th century and is a Grade I listed building. The church contains numerous monuments to the local Culpeper family.
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