Rickford
in North Somerset of England, United Kingdom
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Bristol International Airport (4 mi) - Bristol Filton Airport (15 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (23 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (26 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (30 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (34 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (46 mi)
- RAF Fairford (48 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (51 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (55 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Knowle Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Enmore Park Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Cotswold Edge Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Bristol Zoo (zoo, (11 mi)
- Brean Sands (amusement park, (12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.331 and -2.742 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 19' 51" and W -2° 44' 30"
- 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: 09:34 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:33 am and 4:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- 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 Rickford
Rickford in North Somerset (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 113 mi (or 182 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Rickford is now 09:34 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports near Rickford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North. 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 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Burrington, Blagdon, Churchill, Butcombe and Brockley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol South - Cadbury House
Holiday Inn BRISTOL AIRPORT
Meadow Cottage
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
Penscot Inn
Acorns Guest House
Lyncombe Lodge Hotel
Winford Manor Bristol Airport
Bristol Sidcot (A38)
The Rising Sun
Videos from this area
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Rowberrow session it
It was a nice warm day so I thought why not head out to rowberrow and mess about in the woods with the gopro. Had great fun then headed back to Bad Ass bikes to catch up with the guys and book...
Rowberrow Snow 3rd Feb 09
Wild Cogs at Rowberrow playing in the snow.
UCET - GB Cave, Mendips - 5th Oct 2014
Take a trip with the United Cavers Exploration Team as we visit GB Cave in the Mendip Hills, Somerset on Sunday 5th October 2014.
MTB Mendips
A couple of jumps I found on the Mendips so I decided to give them ago! Lucky for me my friend had his hand help video camera........... Comments welcome :)
The Cycle To 'All Saints' Wrington, June 2011, Part 1
Hannah Moore-1745--1833 -the writer, educator of the poor lived in the village and John Locke 1632-1704--the world famous philosopher, statesman and christian was born in a cottage close to...
airstream bunk proto 2.mov
concept for adding bunk beds on our '56 Airstream.
Luke Pearce | RedHill Chills'
Went down to RedHill and got some clips, also sorry about the sketchy twixtor. Can we get 50 LIKES for the 30ft gap!?!?!?!? Also there was one messed up twixtor bit on the huge jump sorry for...
Easystar over Blagdon.mov
Second attempt with the on-board camera.
A quick film of my disco lights before the wedding guests arrived at Coombe Lodge, Bristol
A wedding reception mobile disco DJ at Coombe Lodge, Blagdon near Bristol. 1x Acme ImpossibLED 2x Acme InvicibLED 2x Acme Dynarock 1x LEDJ Pixelbar.
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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.
Lulsgate Plateau
Lulsgate Plateau is the name given to the Carboniferous Limestone hills which form a northern outlier of the Mendip Hills, southwest of Bristol, England, approximately 600 feet above sea level, which has been occupied since prehistoric times. 40x40px Look up coombe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The major feature on the plateau is Bristol International Airport.
Black Down, Somerset
Black Down is the highest hill in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, in south-western England. Black Down lies just a few miles eastward of the Bristol Channel at Weston-super-Mare, and provides a view over the Chew Valley. The summit is marked with an Ordnance Survey trig point, the base of which has been rebuilt by the Mendip Hills AONB authority. The shortest route of ascent goes from the Burrington Combe car park and is approximately 1 km long.
Aveline's Hole
Aveline's Hole is a cave at Burrington Combe in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The earliest scientifically dated cemetery in Britain was found at Aveline's Hole. The human bone fragments it contained, from about 21 different individuals, are thought to be between roughly 10,200 and 10,400 years old. A series of inscribed crosses found on the wall of the Aveline's Hole cave are believed to date from the early Mesolithic period just after the Ice Age.
Upper Flood Swallet
Upper Flood Swallet which was originally known as Blackmoor Flood Swallet, is a cave near Charterhouse, in the carboniferous limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The cave is part of the Cheddar Complex SSSI. The entrance was revealed in the Great Flood of 1968, giving the cave its name. It was dug consistently since then with breakthroughs occurring in 1971, 1972, 1985 and 2006. At of September 2008 it is over 3.5 km in length and around 125m deep.
Pierre's Pot
Pierre's Pot is a cave in Burrington Combe on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. The cave was discovered in 1983 and has two main levels, the lower level being reached through an extremely tight rift. There is an active streamway and sump which, following a 15 m dive, leads to another streamway and a number of passages. The derivation of the cave's name is from one of the nicknames of Mike "Fish" Jeanmarie of the Axbridge Caving Group in the early 1960s.
Mendips Raceway
Mendips Raceway is a motorsport venue in the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. It is located on the rim of Batts Combe quarry between Shipham and Charterhouse. The oval shaped circuit is used for racing hot rods, stock cars, Hotstox, bangers and demolition events. The circuit, which was opened in 1969, features an oval and a figure of eight layout.
Charterhouse Camp
Charterhouse Camp is a univallate Iron Age hill fort in the Mendip district of Somerset, England. The hill fort is situated approximately 0.6 miles east from the village of Charterhouse. There is some evidence, in the form of burials in local caves, of human occupation since the late Neolithic times and the early Bronze Age.
Tyning's Barrow Swallet
Tyning's Barrow Swallet is a cave between Charterhouse and Shipham in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The cave is close to GB Cave and also to Charterhouse Cave, the deepest cave in the region. Tyning's Barrow Swallet is 1.29 km in length and reaches a depth of 132 m .
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Rickford.
- Burrington
- Blagdon
- Churchill
- Butcombe
- Brockley
- Congresbury
- Compton Martin
- Winford
- Yatton
- Dundry
- East Harptree
- Chew Magna
- Kingston Seymour
- Kenn
- St. Georges
- Stanton Drew
- Hutton
- Bristol
- Whitchurch
- Clutton
- Publow
- Bleadon
- Kewstoke
- Compton Dando
- Weston-super-Mare
- Paulton
- Redwick
- Goldcliff
- Almondsbury
- Bishton