Fontwell
in West Sussex of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.855 and -0.648 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 51' 18" and W -0° 38' 53"
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: 08:34 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:20 am and 4:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Touring Fontwell

Fontwell in West Sussex (England) with it's 1,941 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 50 mi (or 81 km) south-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Fontwell is now 08:34 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Fontwell, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Chichester/Goodwood Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), 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 Dorset and East Devon Coast in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chichester, Milland, Lindford, Godalming and Kingsley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Avisford Park Arundel

Address
1,5 mi
Yapton Lane Walberton
BN18 0LS Arundel
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hayleys Corner

Address
4,5 mi
14 Limmer Lane
PO22 7EJ Bognor Regis
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Derwent House

Address
4,6 mi
Climping Street
BN17 5RQ Littlehampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THE GOODWOOD HOTEL

Address
3,8 mi
GOODWOOD ESTATE
PO18 0QB CHICHESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Best Western Beachcroft

Address
4,8 mi
Clyde Road
PO22 7AH Bognor Regis
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Bailiffscourt Hotel and Spa

Address
4,9 mi
Climping Street 1
BN17 5RW Climping
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE ARUNDEL FONTWELL

Address
0,1 mi
A27/A29 FONTWELL
BN18 0SB ARUNDEL
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE ARUNDEL FONTWELL PARK

Address
0,1 mi
FONTWELL PARK FONTWELL AVE
BN18 0SY ARUNDEL
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bognor Regis

Address
3,4 mi
SHRIPNEY ROAD
PO22 9PA Bognor Regis
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Parrot AR 2.0 Drone Flight On Yapton Village Green

Published: December 01, 2013
Length: 31:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gowron492

Shaky Flight Of My Parrot AR 2.0 Drone On Yapton Village Green 44.7 Metres Up.


Coppicing at Slindon Estate

Published: November 21, 2013
Length: 35:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Slindon Estate - National Trust

National Trust, Slindon coppicing working holiday at work at Warren Brow. Hazel coppicing to improve habitat for dormice.


Service for Rosie - Hugo's Address - Part Two

Published: September 02, 2009
Length: 14:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: YFCFilms

Rosie van Driel's funeral was held on Wednesday 15th July 2009, in Walberton, West Sussex.


Barnham, England, Bognor to Brisbane, September 2011

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 40:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Garry McGivern

A short ride across the fields to from my village of Felpham to the next one Barnham with friends and family as a charity event to kick start the fund raising for the my Australian charity ride.


uStream movie, iPod Touch repair for business customer - The Computer Room Nottingham

Published: May 21, 2011
Length: 04:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Leon Stacey

We replaced the on off witch and the digitizer as well - Captured Live on Ustream at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/the-computer-room-nottingham.


56 Of The Bikes For Dave Wadey's Funeral Mostly Harley Davidson's

Published: May 20, 2013
Length: 43:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gowron492

56 Of The Many Bikes Getting Ready For The Procession To Dave Wadey's Funeral, Mostly Harley Davidson's And 3 Police Bikes.


Me rolling in a tyre

Published: May 12, 2008
Length: 13:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ElaineLighten

Found a tractor tyre at the farm. I swallowed a lot of dust. Meaning I ingested some form of shit. Mmmmmmmmmm.


Yapton Baptism Meeting - August 2010 - Part Two of Three

Published: August 01, 2010
Length: 58:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: YFCFilms

Rob Taylor of Yapton Free Church gives his testimony and is baptised at Yapton Free Church.


English Yew - Taxus baccata L.

Published: May 07, 2009
Length: 42:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Henk van Boeschoten

English Yew - Taxus baccata L. - As seen by (c) Henk van Boeschoten.


SLINDON PITS MTB SHORT CLIP.

Published: February 10, 2014
Length: 05:03 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: R.K MTB

Slindon 4x4 dirt pits weather was not great so we had trouble getting good videos there for Brighton tracks enjoy.


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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.

Barnham railway station

Barnham railway station is in West Sussex, England, serving the village of Barnham, around 5 miles north of Bognor Regis. It is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton. The station and the majority of trains serving it are operated by Southern. The other operator is First Great Western who run limited services to the West Country. The station is served by Southern British Rail Classes 313 and 377s, and First Great Western British Rail Class 158s.

Located at 50.8311, -0.640556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arun, Railway stations in West Sussex, Former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1864, Railway stations served by First Great Western, Railway stations served by Southern, DfT Category D stations, Railway stations managed by Southern (train operating company)

Fontwell Park Racecourse

Fontwell Park Racecourse is a horse racing course located in the village of Fontwell in West Sussex, England, owned by Northern Racing. It features a figure-of-eight chase course and an oval hurdles course. It was the course where Queen Elizabeth II, then Princess Elizabeth, had her first winner as an owner when Monaveen won the Chichester Handicap Chase there in October 1949.

Located at 50.8525, -0.656389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports venues in West Sussex, Horse racing venues in England, Arun, Fontwell Park Racecourse

Crockerhill, West Sussex

Crockerhill is a hamlet on the A27 road between Tangmere and Fontwell in West Sussex, England. It has one public house. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|51|30|N|0|41|12|W| |primary |name= }}

Located at 50.8583, -0.686667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in West Sussex

John Baker's Mill, Barnham

John Baker's Mill is a grade II listed tower mill at Barnham, Sussex, England, which was under restoration and is now to be converted to residential use.

Located at 50.827, -0.627 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tower mills, Grinding mills in the United Kingdom, Industrial buildings completed in 1829, Grade II listed buildings in West Sussex, Windmills in West Sussex

Fontwell (electoral division)

Fontwell is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council. The current County Councillor, Derek Whittington, is also Cabinet Member for Strategic Planning & Transport.

Located at 50.8562, -0.64201 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Electoral Divisions of West Sussex

St Mary's Church, Walberton

St Mary's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Walberton in the district of Arun, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex. Its 11th-century origins are now mostly hidden behind the results of extensive restoration work undertaken since the 18th century; but some Saxon-era fragments remain, and reused Roman building materials can still be seen in the walls.

Located at 50.843, -0.6216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in West Sussex, Grade I listed churches in West Sussex, Arun

St George's Church, Eastergate

St George's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Eastergate in West Sussex, England. It is the ancient parish church of Eastergate, although since 1992 it has been administered as part of a joint ecclesiastical parish with the churches in neighbouring Barnham and Aldingbourne. As part of this group, the building is still in regular use for worship on Sundays and weekdays. Eastergate village school has links with the church, and pupils regularly attend services.

Located at 50.8377, -0.6591 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
11th-century architecture, Church of England churches in West Sussex, Grade II* listed buildings in West Sussex, Arun, Grade II* listed churches