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Delve into Hollingbourne
Hollingbourne in Kent (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 37 mi (or 60 km) south-east of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Hollingbourne is now 04:18 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Hollingbourne, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 19 mi (or 31 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Boxley, Maidstone, Upper Stoke, Rochester and High Halstow. 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 | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 72% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Tudor Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club
Black Horse Inn
Chilston Park
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
Days Inn Maidstone
Detling Coachhouse Bed & Breakfast
Holiday Inn SITTINGBOURNE
TRAVELODGE MEDWAY M2
Headcorn Lodge Weald of Kent Golf Course
Roebuck Inn Relaxinnz
Videos from this area
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Hollingbourne Circular, 15/8/13.
Fourteen miles of walking today, combining an eight and six mile walk, utilising the 'Lost Landscapes Heritage Trails' leaflets. This one focuses on the North Downs countryside around Hollingbourne...
Visiting Leeds Castle
Kentguide takes a look at Leeds Castle, in the heart of Kent. See 900 years of history, and the castle that was owned by no less than six medieval queens. We also take a look at the famous...
Ice Bucket Challenge - Chief Executive of Leeds Castle Victoria Wallace
Hever Castle Chief Executive, Duncan Leslie challenged the Leeds Castle Chief Executive, Victoria Wallace to complete the Ice Bucket Challenge. The challenge was accepted... in style! A donation...
Operation Stack From The Leeds Castle Hi Flyer Balloon
A trip on the tethered "Hi FLyer" Helium balloon at Leeds Castle with a view of the queues to leave the M20 caused by its closure at Junction 8 to store lorries for "operation stack". The French...
Vlog #5 Leeds Castle Trip
Videos and pictures from my Leeds Castle trip :) unfortunately because there was so much on with the talks and all, didn't get to see the gardens. Luckily was able to get a lot of pictures...
A day at Leeds Castle - May 9, 2011
This is a video of my day at Leeds Castle (Maidstone, Kent, England). Apologies if you think it's a bit to long, but i basically bunged all the clips together - so not really edited at all....
Leeds Castle Maze in 30 seconds
Solving the Leeds Castle Maze in only 30 seconds (really, 300 seconds!)...
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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.
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.
Maidstone services
Maidstone services are a motorway service station directly off Junction 8 of the M20 motorway near Maidstone, England, owned by RoadChef. They were the first set of services to open on the M20, opening in 1997. Until the 2007 opening of Stop 24 services at Junction 11, they were also the only set on the motorway. There are two entrances at each end of a walkway, one for people arriving by car and one for HGV drivers, with shops and restaurants at each end.
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.
Hollingbourne Downs
Hollingbourne Downs is a stretch of chalk downland north of the village of Hollingbourne, Kent. The hills form part of the North Downs escarpment that runs from Farnham in Surrey to the White Cliffs of Dover and was notified as a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1968.
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.