Dinton
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.083 and -1.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 4' 59" and W -1° 58' 59"
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: 10:23 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:39 am and 4:10 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

Delve into Dinton

Dinton in Wiltshire (England) with it's 696 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 85 mi (or 138 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Dinton is now 10:23 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Dinton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South. 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 25 mi (or 41 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stockton, Bower Chalke, Stapleford, Ansty and Codford. 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 6°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 21%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 22 km/h (14 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Ansty - Old Shaftesbury Drove to A30 (ORPA & Byway, N-S)

Published: July 28, 2012
Length: 18:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

NGR Start: ST950257 NGR Finish: ST961248 Byway Number: ? Date: 21.07.12 Condition: Rutted grass track leading onto erroded, rocky gully. ORPA part is quite wet.


Ansty - A30 to Old Shaftesbury Drove (Byway & ORPA, S-N)

Published: July 28, 2012
Length: 19:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

NGR Start: ST961248 NGR Finish: ST950257 Byway Number: ? Date: 21.07.12 Condition: Rutted grass track leading onto erroded, rocky gully. ORPA part is quite wet.


A Short Ride Through Tisbury in Wiltshire

Published: June 30, 2013
Length: 12:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

A short ride through the pretty Wiltshire village. 29.06.13.


Postpuncher by Chalke Valley Engineering

Published: March 06, 2011
Length: 54:29 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: slowhandete

PP2 Postpuncher 105kg weight mounted on a 4 ton Kubota - 5Ft post - 5" diamteter being buried. www.chalkevalleyengineering.com or cve321@gmail.com 01747 828628.


GCSE Additional Science Higher Level - Revision Test Physics 2b Pt 1 AQA

Published: March 17, 2013
Length: 56:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JackBarnettTwoOne

Revision Test Physics 2b Pt 1 This is the GCSE Additional Science Higher Level final test for Physics 2b. It has been divided into three parts because the questions take up a lot of YouTube...


Tisbury Passion Play 2008

Published: April 03, 2008
Length: 50:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Maxwell Steer

Dramatisation of the Good Friday story by Tisbury Arts Group.


AMF 82-90XL in action

Published: January 10, 2014
Length: 31:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pin Techs

A basic behind the scenes video at our centre. Shows 1st and 2nd cycles, balls being returned and various pin spotter parts. ( yes, our pins are filthy in this video! )


Beaminster Town from top of ChurchTower - town where 2 folk died cos of landslide!

Published: August 10, 2012
Length: 15:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JackBarnett21

In the centre of a small town where two people died when the heavy rain caused a landslip in front of the major entrance tunnel to the town, I was on the top of the town church and took a view...


Ebbesbourne Wake - West End to Old Shaftesbury Drove (Byway, S-N)

Published: October 17, 2012
Length: 51:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

NGR Start: ST984282 NGR Finish: ST981257 Byway Number: EWAK2 & EWAK3 Date: 14.10.12 Condition: Grassy track and paved road.


The sights and sounds of the South Wiltshire Downs

Published: September 10, 2013
Length: 21:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 63Ayres

Jude and I took the buggy for a spin along The Old Shaftesbury Drove from Salisbury and then returned along The Ox Drove and a few other Byways via Stratford Tony and Harnham. Filmed with...


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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.

Dinton, Wiltshire

Dinton is a village in Wiltshire, England, on the B3089 road about 8 miles west of Salisbury. The population was 597 at the 2001 census.

Located at 51.0826, -1.98539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Wiltshire

Dinton Quarry

Dinton Quarry is a 3,000 square metre geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1990. This long-disused quarry of Middle Purbeck limestone was the main source of the late Jurassic fossil insects described by Brodie in 1845.

Located at 51.0765, -1.99281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1990

Dinton Railway Cutting

Dinton Railway Cutting is a 2,600 square metre geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1990.

Located at 51.0774, -1.98996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1990, Railway cuttings in the United Kingdom, Rail transport in Wiltshire, Geology of Wiltshire

Baverstock Juniper Bank

Baverstock Juniper Bank is a 2.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest to the north of the village of Baverstock in Wiltshire, England, notified in 1971.

Located at 51.1017, -1.95139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1971

Wylye and Church Dean Downs

Wylye and Church Dean Downs is a 80.9 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1951.

Located at 51.1242, -1.99852 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1951

Philipps House

Philipps House is an early nineteenth-century Neo-Grecian country house at Dinton, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. The house was designed by Jeffry Wyatt, later Sir Jeffry Wyatville for William Wyndham, and was built between 1813-16 on the site of an earlier, demolished seventeenth-century house, Dinton House, which had been the Wyndham family home. The new house was also called Dinton House, and was known as this until 1916 when it was bought by Bertram Philipps, and was renamed after him.

Located at 51.085, -1.984 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Wiltshire, National Trust properties in Wiltshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Wiltshire, Historic house museums in Wiltshire, Jeffry Wyattville buildings

Fovant Badges

The Fovant Badges are a set of regimental badges cut into a chalk hill, Fovant Down, near Fovant, in southwest Wiltshire, England. They are located between Salisbury and Shaftesbury on the A30 road in the Nadder valley. They were created by soldiers garrisoned nearby, and waiting to go to France, during the First World War, the first in 1916, and are clearly visible from the A30 road which runs through the village.

Located at 51.0534, -1.9783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hill figures in England, Military history of Wiltshire, World War I memorials in the United Kingdom, Chalk, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Wiltshire, Visitor attractions in Wiltshire, Monuments and memorials in Wiltshire


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Dinton