Grafton
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Lyneham (19 mi) - RAF Fairford (24 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (28 mi)
- Lasham Airport (28 mi)
- RAF Benson (30 mi)
- Southampton Airport (30 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (37 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (40 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (47 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 3 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 125 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Faringdon Golf Course (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Bowood Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Freshwater Bay Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Hockley Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Frilford Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- East Horton Golf Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Macdonald Botley Park Hotel, Golf and Spa (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.344 and -1.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 20' 36" and W -1° 37' 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: 07:19 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:35 am and 4:09 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
Explore Grafton
Grafton in Wiltshire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 66 mi (or 106 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Grafton is now 07:19 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Grafton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Lyneham in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-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 City of Bath in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Burbage, Great Bedwyn, Collingbourne Kingston, Shalbourne and Mildenhall. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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THG Camping Rig (Tent & Van)
THG Camping Trip - Postern Hill Campsite , Savernack Forest UK - July 2012. A short clip from Kevs cam giving you a tour of the THG Camping Rig (Tent & Van).
GUISE Aquotel - Concept HD
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Haken - Aquarium
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chinook downdraft
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Shalbourne - Newtown Lane (Byway, W-E)
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Neel's Gliding in K13 : Shalbourne
A few moments from cockpit.
Little Bedwyn Lock and HST
A view of Little Bedwyn Lock on the Kennet and Avon canal in Wiltshire, England. The scene, looking Eastwards towards Hungerford, is from a small minor road crossing over the canal and the...
An Introduction to Sir William Bentley Billiards.mp4
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Froxfield - Little Bedwyn to Jugg's Wood (Byway & ORPA, S-N)
NGR Start: SU304659 NGR Finish: SU304672 Byway Number: FROX7 Date: 09.09.12 Condition: Grassy track. Notes: Popular with horse riders.
The West Somerset Steam Express 21st July 2012
Un-rebuilt Battle of Britain class No. 34067 Tangmere thrashing down the line near Great Bedwyn.
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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.
Wilton Windmill
The Wilton Windmill is a five floor brick tower mill located on a chalk ridge between the villages of Wilton and Great Bedwyn in the southern English county of Wiltshire.
Crofton Pumping Station
Crofton Pumping Station is a pumping station near the village of Great Bedwyn in the English county of Wiltshire: it supplies the summit pound of the Kennet and Avon Canal with water. The original steam-powered pumping station is preserved and still operates on selected weekends.
Grafton, Wiltshire
Grafton is a civil parish about 6 miles southeast of Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. The parish includes the village of East Grafton and the hamlets of West Grafton, Marten, Wexcombe, Wilton and Wolfhall. The 2001 Census recorded a parish population of 604. Grafton and Burbage railway station was opened by the Swindon, Marlborough and Andover Railway in 1882 and closed by British Railways in 1961.
Bedwyn Church Lock
Bedwyn Church Lock is on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England. Bedwyn Church 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 7 ft 11 in (2.41 m). It is a grade II listed building.
Crofton Locks
Crofton Locks are a flight of locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near the village of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England. The nine locks achieve a total rise/fall of 61 ft 0 in (18.5 m) and were built under the supervision of engineer John Rennie. Water is pumped to the summit at the western end of the locks by the restored Crofton Pumping Station.
Wilton Water
Wilton Water (or Wide Waters) is a small reservoir, located near the village of Great Bedwyn in the English county of Wiltshire, which supplies the summit pound of the Kennet and Avon Canal with water. It is the catchment for all the rainfall from the eastern end of the Vale of Pewsey and the surrounding hills, and it has been responsible for the development of the habitation in this area for many centuries.
Grafton and Burbage railway station
Grafton and Burbage railway station served the villages of Burbage and East and West Grafton in Wiltshire, England. The station was on the Midland and South Western Junction Railway. It opened in May 1882 as the northern terminus of the southern section of the Swindon, Marlborough and Andover Railway and became a through station when the line from Swindon was completed through a new Marlborough station and the Great Western Railway's Savernake station in February 1883.
Wulfhall
Wulfhall or Wolfhall is an early 17th century manor house and the site of a deserted medieval village in the civil parish of Burbage, on the edge of Savernake Forest, in the English county of Wiltshire. The previous manor house was the seat of the Seymour family, one of whom was Jane Seymour, Queen to King Henry VIII.
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