Beckington
in Somerset of England, United Kingdom
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Bristol International Airport (20 mi) - RAF Lyneham (21 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (22 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (23 mi)
- RAF Fairford (36 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (39 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (44 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (45 mi)
- Southampton Airport (46 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 121 mi)
- Faringdon Golf Course (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Bowood Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Knowle Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- The Manor House Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Chippenham Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Cotswold Edge Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Ashley Wood Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Bristol Zoo (zoo, (20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.264 and -2.287 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 15' 51" and W -2° 17' 13"
- 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: 12:51 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:33 am and 4:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - 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 Beckington
Beckington in Somerset (England) with it's 849 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 95 mi (or 152 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Beckington is now 12:51 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Beckington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 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 City of Bath in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), East. 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: Chapmanslade, Wingfield, Corsley, Southwick and Westwood. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 97% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
-1°C (29 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Apsley House Hotel
The House Near Bath previously House at Woolverton
Orchardleigh House
The George Inn
The Lighthouse
Wheelbrook Mill
The Cornerhouse
Plaine Guest House
The Moonraker Hotel
TRAVELODGE BECKINGTON
Videos from this area
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The Devon Belle - 60163 Tornado - Berkley - 25/08/14
On its last run on the mainline of 2014 and possible the last time we will see 60163 with its British Rail Express blue livery for sometime 60163 Tornado takes The Devon Belle past Berkley...
Tellisford Weir on the River Frome in Wiltshire
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The Plaine Guesthouse, Bath
http://www.theplaine.co.uk The Plane Guesthouse, Norton St Phillip, Bath, Somerset. Stephanie Hill explains why The Plaine is more than a B&B.
Frome, Somerset
Time-lapse video of Frome Town Centre. Frome is in Somerset and is located near the Mendip Hills and the City of Bath. Frome is also where Taking Pictures is based.
Frome flood 13th dec 2008 part 2
After the rain on the morning of the 13th Dec 2008 parts of Frome flood. This was taken late in the afternoon round 4pm so water has gone down alot at this point.
Remembrance Day 2014
Frome Film & Video Makers was formed in 1974 and continues frome strength to strength. Remembrance day 11th November 2013 was held at the Memorial Theatre in Frome and was filmed and ...
THE RUTLES
LIVE AT THE CHEESE AND GRAIN , FROME ON SATURDAY 10th MAY 2014 PLAYING THE MIGHTY "JOE PUBLIC."
5029 Nunney Castle 17th July 2011 - Part 2
Return Journey of the 'Weymouth Seaside Express' in not very nice weather. The rain was terrible on Brewham bank but it didn't trouble 5029!
Take a closer look at Frome (This Video Contains Graphic Scenes)
Some years ago I was asked todo a short video for schools showing the impact plastic bags and rubbish had on the local environment, we showed it to middle schools in Frome. it was the silence...
Frome, Somerset - A great place for independent shops
Catherine Hill, Cheap Street, Frome, Frome Independent Market, Shopping.
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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.
Orchardleigh Lake
Orchardleigh Lake (also spelt Orchardlea) is an 11.23-hectare artificial lake in the grounds of the Orchardleigh Estate, just north of Frome, Somerset, England. It was formed by damming a tributary of the River Frome. Today, the lake is used for angling, and also birdwatching. There is a small island towards the western side of lake where St Mary's Church can be found. It was built in the 13th century, and underwent extensive renovation by Sir George Gilbert Scott, for the Rev. W. A.
Frome Town F.C
Frome Town Football Club is an English football club based Frome, a town in the county of Somerset. They play in the Southern Football League Premier Division. The clubs nickname is the Robins and they play in a predominantly red kit. Their first team manager is Darren Perrin and his assistant is Derek Graham.
The Abbey, Beckington
The Abbey, Beckington in Somerset, UK was built as a monastic grange and also used as a college for priests; the building was begun in 1502, but after the Dissolution of the Monasteries it became a private house. It was altered in the early 17th century with a new front and a sumptuous barrel-vaulted plaster ceiling, and also altered in 19th century.
Rook Lane Chapel, Frome
Rook Lane Chapel was a place of worship, and is now an arts centre, in Frome, Somerset, England. Built in 1707, the chapel was the place of worship for nonconformists, however congregations dwindled and it closed in the 1960s. It was sold to developers but they were unable to get planning permission for proposed future uses. Lead and tiles were stolen from the roof, vandals broke in, smashed all the memorials and brought down the gallery.
Church of St John the Baptist, Frome
The Church of St John the Baptist, Frome is a parish church in the Church of England located in Frome, Somerset.
Frome Hoard
The Frome Hoard is a hoard of 52,503 Roman coins found in April 2010 by metal detectorist Dave Crisp near Frome in Somerset, England. The coins were contained in a ceramic pot 45 cm in diameter, and date from AD 253 to 305. Most of the coins are made from debased silver or bronze.
Agricultural Showgrounds, Frome
Agricultural Showgrounds is a cricket ground in Frome, Somerset. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1882, when Frome played United Eleven. In 1932, Somerset played Northamptonshire in the County Championship, in what was the grounds first first-class match. From 1932 to 1961, the ground played host to 18 first-class matches, with the final first-class match held at the ground between Somerset and Hampshire.
Frome Cobble Wobble
The Frome Cobble Wobble, established in 2009, is an individually timed bicycle hill climb sprint in Frome, Somerset, England. It was first organised by the local community to celebrate the stage 5 of the 2009 Tour of Britain, which started in Frome. It is set to become an annual event for the town. The course begins at the bottom of Stony Street, takes a sharp turn as it joins Catherine Hill, and finishes at the end of the cobbles the top of the hill.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Beckington.
- Chapmanslade
- Wingfield
- Corsley
- Southwick
- Westwood
- Hinton Charterhouse
- Freshford
- North Bradley
- Trowbridge
- Westbury
- Upton Scudamore
- Wellow
- Monkton_Farleigh
- Holt
- Bath
- Bathford
- Kilmington
- Bishopstrow
- Box
- Bratton
- Priston
- Camerton
- Mere
- Edington
- Corston
- Marshfield
- Cold Ashton
- Timsbury
- North Wraxall
- Bulkington
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Beckington
