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Delve into Wrotham
Wrotham in Kent (England) with it's 1,921 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 23 mi (or 37 km) south-east of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Wrotham is now 04:41 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Wrotham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), East. 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. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Halling, Paddock Wood, Yalding, Cuxton and Grays. 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 | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 71% |
Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Brandshatch Place and Spa
Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa
Holiday Inn MAIDSTONE - SEVENOAKS
Hadlow Manor
Sevenoaks / Maidstone
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
BSB Brands hatch April 2012.wmv
Jack Keen at Brands Hatch for the Ducati 848 Challenge. Using AXIS Data logger and AXIS Override. Visit www.flextion.co.uk for more details.
British Truck Racing at Brands Hatch April 2012
Tail-enders on their last lap and finishers celebrating the end of a great day's racing. :D If you look very carefully, you can see the 2nd truck is on fire.
A1GP feature race Brands Hatch 08 Main straight
View on Main Straight,Grand Prix Circuit ; the very fast section of Pilgrims Drop - Hawthorn Hill, last laps of race.
Clio 172 Brand Hatch Trackday 2014-11-03 3rd November 2014 very wet Jake Hill
Few laps with instruction from Jake Hill onboard my Clio 172. Camera is a Chinese GoPro copy SJ4000.
Triumph Bonneville T120 with T140 750cc Top end Chopper with Springer Forks
Kooter Brown Bonneville Chop.
1974.06 Vigo Village Kent England Hang Gliding- don liddard
http://www.flickr.com/photos/donliddard/ Slideshow of don liddard flying a home made Bird man Grasshopper hang glider at mill hill shoreham sussex and a early Wasp 229 pre kingpost hang glider...
Cycleslam2012 - Stage 5: Day 4 - part 1 Kent country lanes [HD]
www.dallaglioflintoff2012.com raising money for Cancer Research, Great Ormond St & Virgin Unite. Stage 5 : Day 4 part 1 - Kent country lanes.
North Downs Way Day 1 near Heaverham, Kent
Finding the old Pilgrims Way. Best walks in Kent. North Downs Way. Kent.
Unique Aston Martin DB7 GT Prototype on Track
A prototype DB7 GT that was developed in 1995 with the intention of launching a one-make racing series doing demonstration laps of the Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit at the Aston Martin Centenary.
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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.
West Kent
West Kent and East Kent are one-time traditional subdivisions of the English county of Kent, kept alive by the Association of the Men of Kent and Kentish Men: an organisation formed in 1913. Residents of West Kent, those living west / north of the River Medway, are called 'Kentish Men', as opposed to residents of East Kent, who are known as 'Men of Kent'. Simplistically the division is considered to be the river Medway, but apparently corresponds roughly to the Diocese of Rochester.
Borough Green & Wrotham railway station
Borough Green & Wrotham railway station is located in Borough Green in Kent. Train services are provided by Southeastern. In Spring 2008, the concrete footbridge spanning the tracks to link the platforms was condemned and replaced by a new bridge immediately to the west. The ticket office in the 'down side' station building is manned for part of the day. At other times, a passenger-operated ticket machine - installed in the mid-2000s at the station entrance - suffices.
Wrotham transmitting station
The Wrotham transmitting station is located on the North Downs, close to the village of Wrotham in Kent, England and just north of the M20 motorway. Its National Grid Reference is TQ595604. The current mast on the site was constructed in 1981, is 176.6 metres tall, and was built to replace the original mast of equal height that was constructed in 1951. It is the main VHF FM transmitter for the national BBC radio networks in London and South East England.
River Bourne, Kent
|} The River Bourne rises in the parish of Ightham, Kent and flows in a generally south easterly direction through the parishes of Borough Green, Platt, Plaxtol, West Peckham, Hadlow, and East Peckham where it joins the River Medway. In the 18th century the river was known as the Busty or Buster, the Shode or Sheet, but is not known by these names nowadays. A bourne is a type of stream, while shode means a branch of a river.
Wrotham School
Wrotham School is a coeducational secondary school, with specialist Humanities status, near Sevenoaks, Kent, UK. It has about 700 registered students, with about 120 in the sixth form. In Feb 2012 the school was placed in the top 3% nationally. In the academic year 2010/11, the school had plans to become an academy; however, these have not been discussed since Mr David Day (Ex-Headteacher) left the school.
Napps, Wrotham
Napps was a cricket ground in Wrotham, Kent. The solitary first-class match on the ground was in 1815, when Kent played host to England. The only other recorded match at this venue was one of a minor stature the following year. The exact location of the ground is unknown.
Hartley Primary School
Hartley Primary School was a coeducational primary school, in Hartley, Kent. It has about 396 registered students. The current primary school was established in 1970 and closed in 2013. It had an active Parent Teaching Assosciation who hold many fundraising events including Stars In Your Eyes.
Hartley Primary Academy
Hartley Primary Academy is a coeducational primary academy, in Hartley, Kent. It has about 396 registered students. The current primary school was established in 2013 replacing Hartley Primary School. It has an active Parent Teaching Association who hold many fundraising events including a Christmas & Summer Fair.