Grittleton
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Lyneham (9 mi) - Bristol Filton Airport (17 mi)
- RAF Fairford (21 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (24 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (26 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (31 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (40 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (53 mi)
- Southampton Airport (54 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 127 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 129 mi)
- The Manor House Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Chippenham Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Bowood Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Cotswold Edge Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Knowle Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Faringdon Golf Course (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Gloucester Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Lilley Brook Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.519 and -2.206 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 31' 6" and W -2° 12' 20"
- 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: 12:09 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:43 am and 4:08 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
Discover Grittleton
Grittleton in Wiltshire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 89 mi (or 144 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Grittleton is now 12:09 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Grittleton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Lyneham in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), 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 26 mi (or 42 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Luckington, Norton, Biddestone, Nettleton and North Wraxall. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 31% |
| Air Humidity | 91% |
| Air Pressure | 993 hPa |
| Wind Speed | High wind, near gale with 25 km/h (16 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Old House At Home
Stable Cottage - Battens Farm
Hare & Hounds
Chippenham
Diana Lodge
The Pines Guest Accommodation
Neeld Arms
TRAVELODGE CHIPPENHAM LEIGH DELAMERE M4
TRAVELODGE LEIGH DELAMERE M4 WEST
WHATLEY MANOR
Videos from this area
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BRSCC Super Mighty Mini's Championship Castle Combe Bank Holiday Monday 25 August 2014
BRSCC Super Mighty Mini's Championship race at Castle Combe on 25 August 2014.
Japfest 2013 - The Trip (Devonshire Convoy)
Our 20+ car convoy on the way up to Castle Combe circuit for Japfest 2013. Most cars hailing from the Devon area.
GoPro Black 3 - 360° view of Castle Combe, Wiltshire. Voted UK's prettiest village.
Castle Combe in Wiltshire is very pretty, Whether or not I rate it as number 1 is up for debate. Needs more thatched roofs.
Castle Combe Race 21st April 2014 Tony Hutchings Audi TT
Race win by Tony Hutchings in his Audi TT at Castle Combe.
Castle Combe Duathlon
10 mile Bike.
Dave Vivian at Formula Ford 1600 Festival, Castle Combe
David Vivian coming through the field...again, at the Castle Combe Formula Ford Festival.
Volkswagen 1303 Beetle at Castle Combe UK
My Volkswagen 1303 Beetle at an track day at Castle Combe circuit in the UK. It had a stock 1600 engine, but lowered and stiffened suspension. For further developements, see www.fastbug.net.
2013 Dick Mayo Sprint
Bristol Motor Club members star in this epic adventure of 0.75 laps around Castle Combe Circuit. The club organises two sprints each year at Castle Combe; the Great Western Sprint and the...
Castle Combe - Supercar Saturday 2014
On track action from the Supercar Saturday event at Castle Combe, 25th October 2014. A great event with a good assortment of cars, all in aid of the Stroke Association Charity. And by donating,...
Caterham R600 / 620 R Qualifying at Castle Combe Circuit - 14th July 2013
Caterham works driver, Jon Barnes, takes the Caterham R600 race car for a lap of Castle Combe, 14th July 2013. This was a lap of 1:09.6, set during qualifying and was fast enough to secure...
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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.
Grittleton House School
Grittleton House School is a small, family-run independent school and children's daycare provider situated in the village of Grittleton near Chippenham in Wiltshire. The school is co-educational with around 300 pupils and toddlers aged 2-16. Grittleton House is non-selective and therefore classes are made up of pupils with a wide range of abilities. It offers pupils small classes and claims to teach traditional family values, courtesy, consideration for others, and responsibility for oneself.
Castle Combe Circuit
Castle Combe Circuit is a motor racing circuit in Wiltshire, England, approximately 20 miles from Bristol. The circuit used to be the perimeter track of a World War II airfield, and opened to racing in 1950.
Grittleton
Grittleton is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, 7 miles NW of Chippenham, Wiltshire at grid reference ST860800. The Grittleton House estate is the home of Grittleton House School, which was founded in 1951. The village is represented in parliament by James Gray and in Wiltshire Council by Jane Scott, both Conservatives.
Alderton Tunnel
The Alderton Tunnel sits on the South Wales Main Line on a stretch of line between Swindon and Bristol Parkway. It is 506 yards long. It was opened on 1 January 1903 along with the line between Wootton Bassett and Badminton, that being the first section of the South Wales & Bristol Direct Line of the Great Western Railway. Building of the tunnel commenced at least two years before 1903 as the rise in railway workers boarding in Alderton village can be seen in the 1901 UK Census.
RAF Castle Combe
RAF Castle Combe was a Second World War Royal Air Force station situated half a mile southeast of Castle Combe in Wiltshire, England. The Castle Combe airfield opened in May 1941. The land which the airfield occupied belonged to the Castle Combe estate, which was owned by the Gorst family. It was used as a practice landing ground by nearby RAF Hullavington, home of No. 9 Service Flying Training School. Flying training expanded considerably and the facilities were upgraded.
Manor House Hotel
Manor House Hotel is a 14th century country house hotel in Castle Combe, Wiltshire in the south of England.
Castle Combe Clock
The Castle Combe clock is situated in St. Andrews Church, Castle Combe, Wiltshire.
Grittleton Strict Baptist Chapel
Grittleton Strict Baptist Chapel is a redundant Baptist chapel located in The Street, Grittleton, Wiltshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Historic Chapels Trust.
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