Charfield
in South Gloucestershire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.627 and -2.407 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 37' 37" and W -2° 24' 24"
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: 05:17 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:57 am and 4:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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 Charfield

Charfield in South Gloucestershire (England) with it's 2,370 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 98 mi (or 158 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Charfield is now 05:17 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Charfield, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol Filton Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South-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 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, 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: Falfield, Tytherington, Horton, Hill and Thornbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

7°C (44 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

8°C (47 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

De Vere Tortworth Estate

Address
1,2 mi
1 Tortworth
GL12 8HH Tortworth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western The Gables

Address
2,3 mi
Bristol Road
GL12 8DL Falfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Malt House

Address
5,1 mi
Marybrook Street
GL13 9BA Berkeley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 23:00


Days Inn Michaelwood Gloucester Welcome Break Service Area

Address
2,3 mi
J13/14 M5 Northbound Lowerwick
GL13 9JS Dursley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Pilgrim Hotel, Hereford

Published: December 02, 2013
Length: 09:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: silvertraveladvisor

Silver Travel TV reviews the Pilgrim Hotel in Hereford. A country house hotel standing in 4 acres of parkland with wonderful views across the rolling countryside with Wales in the distance....


Heaven of the South 2012

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 40:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matt Bigwood

The second Heaven of the South event which began and finished at Kingswood Village Hall in Gloucestershire.


Renishaw Engineering Experience 2014

Published: July 09, 2014
Length: 47:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Renishaw

The Renishaw Engineering Experience is a national competition which gives 6 lucky school students the opportunity to tour the country, visiting leading engineering organisations. For more informati...


Divecrew club dive at Cromhall

Published: June 25, 2013
Length: 20:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DivecrewUK

Divecrew club diving trip to Cromhall Quarry. June 2013.


Robert Craven - Disruptive Marketing

Published: November 28, 2013
Length: 15:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WSI-eMarketing

Robert Craven was the opening speaker at the recent Mix Marketing Conference (www.mix-mc.co.uk) in the uk's West Country. This video highlights some of the l...


World's 1st metal 3D printed bike frame - Chris Williams the MD of Empire Cycles is interviewed

Published: April 09, 2014
Length: 29:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Renishaw

Discover how Empire Cycles and Renishaw made the world's first 3D printed metal bike frame and seat post The designer of the world's first metal 3D printed bike frame, Chris Williams, is...


Tractor Parade

Published: May 23, 2009
Length: 37:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: harry4468

Tractors in the arena at the Tortworth Vintage Rally, they ended up in there at the same time as the traction engines as the timetable went completely wrong with several parades not taking place.


The SPRINT™ machine tool scanning system at the Matsuura UK open house

Published: October 22, 2014
Length: 10:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Renishaw

Installed on a Matsuura machine for the first time, the new SPRINT system gives users exceptional high-speed, high accuracy scanning. For more information about the SPRINT system visit: http://www...


Fowler Showmans Engine No.15652 Repulse

Published: May 23, 2009
Length: 34:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: harry4468

1920 Fowler R3 Class Showmans Road Locomotive No.15652 Repulse again this is the footage put together in order.


iPod Touch 4th gen screen replacement - The Computer Room Nottingham

Published: August 14, 2012
Length: 46:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Leon Stacey

http://www.thecomputerroomnottingham.co.uk - 0115 972 1120 Serving Nottingham Derby and Leicester with computer service for pc and mac. This is showing an iPod Touch 4th gen brought into...


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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.

Charfield railway disaster

The Charfield railway disaster was a fatal train crash which occurred on 13 October 1928 in the village of Charfield in the English county of Gloucestershire.

Located at 51.6287, -2.4005 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1928 in England, Rail transport in Gloucestershire, Railway accidents in 1928, Railway accidents in England, Railway accidents involving fog

Churchend, Gloucestershire

Churchend is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, near Yate.

Located at 51.609, -2.414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Gloucestershire

Cromhall

Cromhall is a village in South Gloucestershire, England. It is located between Bagstone and Charfield on the B4058, and also borders Leyhill

Located at 51.6167, -2.43333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Gloucestershire

Damery Road Section

Damery Road Section is a 0.5-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Tortworth, South Gloucestershire, notified in 1974.

Located at 51.6467, -2.42775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1974

Cullimore's Quarry

Cullimore's Quarry is a 0.9 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the village of Charfield, South Gloucestershire, notified in 1974.

Located at 51.6324, -2.4045 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1974, Quarries in England

Slickstones Quarry, Cromhall

Slickstones Quarry, Cromhall is a 2.7 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the village of Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, notified in 1966. The site shows red Triassic rocks in fissures of older carboniferous limestone. The quarry is home to Cromhall Diving Centre which is an ideal site for trainees as there is a sloping entry (former road) and a pontoon.

Located at 51.6224, -2.42897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Underwater diving sites in the United Kingdom, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1966, Diving quarries, Geology of Gloucestershire, Quarries in England

Wickwar railway station

Wickwar railway station served the village of Wickwar in South Gloucestershire, England. The station was on the Bristol and Gloucester Railway, originally a broad gauge line overseen by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, but later taken over by the Midland Railway and converted to standard gauge. Wickwar station opened with the Bristol and Gloucester line in 1844 and had Brunel designed buildings on the down platform towards Bristol, but only a small hut on the up platform.

Located at 51.6013, -2.3968 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Midland Railway stations, Disused railway stations in Bristol, Bath and South Gloucestershire, Railway stations opened in 1844, Railway stations closed in 1965, Beeching closures in England

St James' Church, Charfield

St James' Church, Charfield, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Charfield, Gloucestershire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It stands on a steep hillside overlooking a valley.

Located at 51.618, -2.4073 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Gloucestershire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Gloucestershire, 13th-century church buildings, 13th-century architecture, 15th-century architecture, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust, Churches in South Gloucestershire


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Charfield