Boscombe
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom
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Southampton Airport (21 mi) - Bournemouth Airport (26 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (27 mi)
- Lasham Airport (30 mi)
- RAF Fairford (37 mi)
- Bembridge Airport (42 mi)
- RAF Benson (42 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (42 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (46 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Faringdon Golf Course (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Hockley Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Bramshaw Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Macdonald Botley Park Hotel, Golf and Spa (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Chilworth Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Burley Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Bowood Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Ferndown Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Chippenham Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Knighton Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Hythe Marina (marina, (23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.150 and -1.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 9' 0" and W -1° 43' 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: 10:34 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:23 am and 4:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - 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
Delve into Boscombe
Boscombe in Wiltshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 73 mi (or 118 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Boscombe is now 10:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Boscombe, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Southampton Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South-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 16 mi (or 26 km), North. 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: Allington, Bulford, Amesbury, Durrington and Milston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 83% |
| Air Pressure | 1032 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn SALISBURY - STONEHENGE
Fairlawn House
Milford Hall A Classic British Hotel
Mercure Salisbury White Hart Hotel
The Chapter House
The George Relaxinnz
Antrobus Arms
Victoria Lodge Guest House
City Lodge Salisbury
TRAVELODGE AMESBURY STONEHENGE
Videos from this area
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Tidworth - The Devil's Ditch (Byway, S-N)
NGR Start: SU218462 NGR Finish: SU207493 Byway Number: STID2, MILS19 & FIGH26 Date: 16.09.12 Condition: Hard track with loose scalpings. Notes: This start of this right of way (STID2)...
How it's Done - River Riding #18
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Friendly Dog Walkers on Salisbury Plain
Spotted out near Bulford, 16.09.12.
Bulford - Old Drove Road (Byway, E-W)
NGR Start: SU188447 NGR Finish: SU174440 Byway Number: BULF7 Date: 16.09.12 Condition: Deeply rutted wet dirt track. Notes: Formally a bridleway and part of the old Salisbury to...
Meeting Surrey & Hampshire Offroad Club near Bulford in Wiltshire
Sod's law that you meet a convoy coming towards you on a narrow and rutted byway! Thankfully there was room to 'pull over' and let the gang pass. They seemed a nice bunch. I'm not sure if...
Bulford - Old Drove Road (Byway, W-E)
NGR Start: SU174440 NGR Finish: SU188447 Byway Number: BULF7 Date: 01.12.12 Condition: Deeply rutted wet dirt track. Notes: Formally a bridleway and part of the old Salisbury to...
Fording the Nine Mile River on the Old Marlborough Coach Road near Bulford in Wiltshire
The recent rain had created this ford on the Old Marlborough Coach Road near Bulford. This ford is usually dry, though was an easy crossing due to the low level (about 14" at the deepest point)...
Land Rover Series Offroad
Taking my Land Rover Series 2 Lightweight offroad in Wiltshire. This is the byway just outside bulford. Apologies for dodgy camera work and squeaking girlfriend.
Stonehenge - Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Amesbury - Boscombe Down to Shipton Bellinger (Byway & ORPA, S-N)
NGR Start: SU192407 NGR Finish: SU226451 Byway Number: ? Date: 23.05.12 Condition: Various, including paved parts and dirt track. Notes: Narrow in places with overhanging branches....
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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.
Porton Down
Porton Down is a United Kingdom government military science park. It is situated slightly northeast of Porton near Salisbury in Wiltshire, England. To the northwest lies the MoD Boscombe Down test range facility which is operated by QinetiQ. On maps, Porton Down has a "Danger Area" surrounding the entire complex. It is home to the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, known as Dstl.
Winterbourne Gunner
Winterbourne Gunner is a small village in the UK but seems larger, as it joins on to Winterbourne Dauntsey, which itself is joined on to Winterbourne Earls. It is located in Wiltshire in England about five miles northeast of Salisbury situated on the A338. The Defence CBRN Centre is located to the southeast of the village and the River Bourne runs close by.
Porton Meadows
Porton Meadows is a 17.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1988.
Porton
Porton is a small village situated in Salisbury in Wiltshire, England, in the United Kingdom. It is most notable for being home to the military installation of Porton Down. Porton is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) as it constitutes the largest uninterrupted tract of semi-natural chalk grassland in Britain.
Bulford Camp
Bulford Camp is a military camp on the Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. Its name occurs in the lyric of the Great War song The Last Long Mile which complains of blisters incurred on a route march from the camp. The modern day Bulford Camp is two camps separated by Marlborough Road.
St John the Baptist's Church, Allington
St John the Baptist's Church, Allington, is located in the village of Allington, Wiltshire, England. It is a redundant Anglican parish church in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.
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