Avington
in West Berkshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.400 and -1.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 24' 0" and W -1° 28' 0"
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: 08:23 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:35 am and 4:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
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

Explore Avington

Avington in West Berkshire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 58 mi (or 94 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Avington is now 08:23 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Avington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Benson in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), North-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 City of Bath in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chilton Foliat, Welford, Shalbourne, Winterbourne and Great Bedwyn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Crown and Garter

Address
1,9 mi
Inkpen Common,Inkpen
RG17 9QR Hungerford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 22:00


Mercure Newbury Elcot Park Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
Elcot near Newbury
RG20 8NJ NEWBURY
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


QUEENS ARMS

Address
5,0 mi
NEWBURY ROAD 1
RG17 7ET EAST GARSTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Inkpen

Inkpen is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire about 3.5 miles southeast of Hungerford, close to the county boundaries with Wiltshire and Hampshire.

Located at 51.3789, -1.45583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Berkshire, West Berkshire, Civil parishes in Berkshire

Hell Corner

Hell Corner is a small village in the civil parish of Inkpen in the English county of Berkshire. It is situated in the West Berkshire district, south of the River Kennet, between Newbury and Hungerford and close to the Hampshire border. Although wholly within Inkpen, it lies right on the border with Kintbury and West Woodhay and adjoins Inkpen Common.

Located at 51.3758, -1.4487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Berkshire, West Berkshire

Kintbury Rangers F.C

Kintbury Rangers F.C. are a football club based in Kintbury, near Newbury, England. They are currently members of the North Berks League Division One. They joined the league from the Hellenic Football League Division One East in 2010–11 season. Their nickname is the 'Gers' The club is classed as a Chartered Club as per the FA Charter Status.

Located at 51.3965, -1.45118 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hellenic Football League, Unassessed Berkshire articles, Association football clubs established in 1890, 1890 establishments in England, Football clubs in Berkshire, Newbury, Berkshire

Dun Mill Lock

Dun Mill Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Hungerford, Berkshire, England. Dun Mill Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by British Waterways. The lock has a rise/fall of 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m). It is a grade II listed building.

Located at 51.4117, -1.496 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in Berkshire, Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, Locks of Berkshire

Wire Lock

Wire Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Hungerford, Berkshire, England. Wire Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by British Waterways. It is a grade II listed building.

Located at 51.4108, -1.47946 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in Berkshire, Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, Locks of Berkshire

Brunsden Lock

Brunsdon Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Kintbury, Berkshire, England. Brunsdon Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by British Waterways. The lock has a rise/fall of 4 ft 11 in (1.5 m). The Lock is also known as Brunsden Lock and was the site of a coal and grain merchant's business:Brunsdens for many years. It is a grade II listed building.

Located at 51.4062, -1.46657 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in Berkshire, Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, Locks of Berkshire

Denford Park

Denford Park is a country house and surrounding estate in the English county of Berkshire, within the civil parish of Kintbury. The estate lies near to the A4 road, and is located approximately 1.5 miles north-east of Hungerford. Denford Park was built in 1832 for George Henry Cherry. It was the home of Apsley Cherry-Garrard, the Antarctic explorer. Between 1967 and 2002, the building housed Norland College. Denford Park House

Located at 51.4208, -1.48234 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in Berkshire, Country houses in Berkshire, West Berkshire, Jeffry Wyattville buildings

Kintbury Abbey

Kintbury Abbey was a supposed Anglo-Saxon monastery at Kintbury in the English county of Berkshire. It was planned to refound it in 1147, but this never came to fruition. The only reference to this place is in the will of a thegn named Wulfgar, made in AD 931. In this, he gave the village of Inkpen to “the servants of God at Kentbury and the Holy Place there”. Saxon remains found near St Mary's Church may indicate the site.

Located at 51.4008, -1.4505 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Berkshire, West Berkshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Avington