Countess
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.179 and -1.784 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 10' 42" and W -1° 47' 3"
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: 05:06 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:24 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
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 Countess

Countess in Wiltshire (England) with it's 301 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 75 mi (or 121 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Countess is now 05:06 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Countess, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Southampton Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 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 15 mi (or 25 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Amesbury, Durrington, Bulford, Milston and Durnford. 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

Fairlawn House

Address
0,4 mi
42 High Street
SP4 7DL Salisbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn SALISBURY - STONEHENGE

Address
1,2 mi
Mid Summer Place,Solstice Park, Near Amesbury
SP4 7SQ WILTSHIRE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The George Relaxinnz

Address
0,4 mi
High St
SP4 7ET Amesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Antrobus Arms

Address
0,5 mi
Church St
SP4 7EU Amesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE AMESBURY STONEHENGE

Address
0,8 mi
A303 EASTBOUND COUNTESS SERVICES
SP4 7AS AMESBURY
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Travel London: Day Trip to Stonehenge

Published: January 03, 2013
Length: 21:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: soniastravels

Join Sonia Gil for a magical mystery tour of the English countryside's most enchanting spots! Check out the awesome aura of Stonehenge, the humbling scale of Silbury Hill, and the incredible...


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Published: January 01, 2008
Length: 57:40 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: thewingedeel

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Working Trip To Wilts

Published: September 08, 2010
Length: 21:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mrsteveallen

I was doing a bit of work in Wiltshire, so here's how much fun I had during my stay.


Bulford - Old Drove Road (Byway, W-E)

Published: December 01, 2012
Length: 25:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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...


Landrovers trying out the recently re-opened green lane at Bulford (Salisbury Plain)

Published: March 03, 2009
Length: 49:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Blue Alien


First World Problems at Stonehenge

Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 07:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TiffanyBee

Olivia & I toured Stonehenge & experienced some real first world problems: rain, wind, ripped boots, & a malfunctioning umbrella. Note: We're both very grateful for the opportunity to study...


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Published: January 20, 2013
Length: 26:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CarpentierVantourout

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Stonehenge - Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Published: June 02, 2011
Length: 05:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: January 23, 2013
Length: 55:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人 アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

ストーンヘンジ(Stonehenge)は、ロンドンから西に約200kmのイギリス南部・ソールズベリーから北西に13km程に位置する環状列石(ストーンサークル...


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Published: September 05, 2012
Length: 24:27 min
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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.

Woodhenge

Woodhenge is a Neolithic Class II henge and timber circle monument located in the Stonehenge World Heritage Site in Wiltshire, England. It is 2 miles north-east of Stonehenge in the parish of Durrington, just north of Amesbury.

Located at 51.1896, -1.78674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
English Heritage sites in Wiltshire, History of Wiltshire, Stone Age sites in England, Archaeological sites in Wiltshire, Henges, Sites associated with Stonehenge

Salisbury Plain

Salisbury Plain is a chalk plateau in central southern England covering 300 square miles . It is part of a system of chalk downlands throughout eastern and southern England formed by the rocks of the Chalk Group and largely lies within the county of Wiltshire, with a little in Hampshire. The plain is famous for its rich archaeology, including Stonehenge, one of England's best known landmarks.

Located at 51.155, -1.809 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Wiltshire, History of Salisbury, Geology of England, Plateaus of England, Plains of England, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Special Areas of Conservation in England, Proving grounds, Geography of Wiltshire

Durrington Walls

Durrington Walls is the site of a large Neolithic settlement and later henge enclosure located in the Stonehenge World Heritage Site. It is 2 miles north-east of Stonehenge in the parish of Durrington, just north of Amesbury. Excavations on the site by a team led by the University of Sheffield, support an estimate of a community of several thousand, thought to be the largest one of its age in north-west Europe.

Located at 51.1925, -1.78667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
24th-century BC architecture, History of Wiltshire, Stone Age sites in England, Archaeological sites in Wiltshire, Henges, Former populated places in England, Sites associated with Stonehenge

Amesbury Abbey

Amesbury Abbey, also known as the Abbey of St Mary and St Melor, was a Benedictine abbey at Amesbury in Wiltshire, founded by Queen Ælfthryth in about the year 979 on what may have been the site of an earlier monastery. The foundation was dissolved in 1177.

Located at 51.1719, -1.78429 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Wiltshire, Benedictine monasteries in England, Christian monasteries established in the 10th century, Grade I listed buildings in Wiltshire, 10th-century establishments in England, 1177 disestablishments in England

Lake House

Lake House is an Elizabethan country house dating from 1578, in Wilsford-cum-Lake in Wiltshire, England, about 7 miles north of Salisbury. It is a Grade I listed building. The gardens are Grade II listed in the English Heritage Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest.

Located at 51.1497, -1.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade I listed buildings in Wiltshire, Country houses in Wiltshire

Vespasian's Camp

Vespasian's Camp is an Iron Age Hillfort in the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. It is located less than 2 miles from the older Neolithic and Bronze Age monument of Stonehenge and was built on a hill next to the Stonehenge Avenue.

Located at 51.173, -1.799 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites associated with Stonehenge, Stone Age sites in England, Bronze Age sites in England, Iron Age sites in England, Hill forts in Wiltshire, World Heritage Sites in England, History of Wiltshire, Buildings and structures in Wiltshire, Archaeological sites in Wiltshire, Former populated places in England

Milston

Milston is a civil parish in Wiltshire situated approximately 12 miles north of Salisbury and is separated from neighbouring Durrington by the River Avon. The name is derived from the Old English midlest tūn, meaning "middlemost farm/settlement". It consists of two hamlets: Milston and Brigmerston, plus some farm buildings on the Salisbury Plain. The Milston hamlet contains a small grade II* listed Saxon chapel dedicated to St Mary.

Located at 51.2, -1.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Wiltshire

Wilsford cum Lake

Wilsford cum Lake is a civil parish near Salisbury in Wiltshire. It contains the small settlements of Wilsford, Normanton and Lake. The 2001 Census recorded a population of 109.

Located at 51.1564, -1.80977 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Wiltshire, Villages in Wiltshire