Clapham
in Bedford of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.161 and -0.495 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 9' 39" and W -0° 29' 43"
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: 04:21 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 8:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
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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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Explore Clapham

Clapham in Bedford (England) with it's 4,560 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 48 mi (or 77 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Clapham is now 04:21 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Clapham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Biddenham, Oakley, Bromham, Bedford and Kempston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bedford Swan

Address
2,2 mi
The Embankment
MK40 1RW Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Barns

Address
3,7 mi
Cardington Road
MK44 3SA Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tennyson House Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
36 Shakespeare Road
MK40 2ED Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Park Inn By Radisson Bedford

Address
2,3 mi
St. Marys Street 2
MK42 0AR Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn Express BEDFORD

Address
3,8 mi
Elstow Interchange A6/A421,Bedford Bypass Junction
MK42 9BF BEDFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Sharnbrook Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
A6 Park Lane
MK44 1LX Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE BEDFORD

Address
1,2 mi
BECKFORD HEIGHTS BRICKHILL DRIVE
MK41 7PH BEDFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE BEDFORD GOLDINGTON ROAD

Address
3,2 mi
403 GOLDINGTON ROAD
MK41 0DS BEDFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Tree Garth

Address
3,4 mi
Church End
MK44 2RP Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bedford Town Centre

Address
2,1 mi
RIVERSIDE NORTH WATERFRONT
DT3 5HJ BEDFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Length: 03:59 min
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Author: University of Bedfordshire

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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.

Bedford Modern School

Bedford Modern School should not be confused with Bedford School. Bedford Modern School (often called simply BMS) is a British co-educational independent school in the Harpur area of Bedford, in the county of Bedfordshire, in England. Bedford Modern comprises a junior school (years 3-6) and a senior school (years 7-13). A wide variety of subjects are taught to GCSE and A-level standard.

Located at 52.148, -0.48181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Independent schools in Bedford (borough), Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, People educated at Bedford Modern School, Schools with Combined Cadet Forces, Educational institutions established in the 1560s, 1566 establishments in England, Edward Blore buildings

RAF Twinwood Farm

RAF Twinwood Farm is a former World War II airfield in England, located 4 mi north of Bedford. For the majority of the war the airfield was home to RAF night fighters.

Located at 52.1811, -0.486131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
History of Bedfordshire, Royal Air Force stations in Bedfordshire, Military and war museums in England, Military aviation museums in England, Museums in Bedfordshire, World War II museums in the United Kingdom

Oakley (Bedford) railway station

Oakley railway station was built by the Midland Railway in 1857 on its extension from Leicester to Bedford and Hitchin. It was closed to passengers in 1958 and closed completely in 1963. The station buildings remain in a dilapidated state though the goods yard is used by a haulage company. About a mile (2 km) north of the station is the point where the Midland installed its first troughs to allow locomotives to pick up water.

Located at 52.1729, -0.5192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Bedfordshire, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1857, Railway stations closed in 1958, Railway stations closed in 1963

Rushmoor School

Rushmoor School is an independent day school, located in the Harpur area of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. It is coeducational from ages 3–11 then boys only from 12-16. The school is located at 58-60 Shakespeare Road.

Located at 52.144, -0.482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Independent schools in Bedford (borough), Educational institutions established in the 1910s, 1910s establishments in England

St Gregory's RC Middle School

St Gregory's RC Middle School is a Middle school in Biddenham, Bedfordshire, England.

Located at 52.14, -0.494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic secondary schools in the Diocese of Northampton, Middle schools in Bedford (borough), Educational institutions established in 1952, 1952 establishments in England

Stella Mann College of Performing Arts

Stella Mann College of Performing Arts is an independent, co-educational performing arts school and college specialising in dance and musical theatre. The college is located in the Harpur area of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.

Located at 52.141, -0.48 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1946, Further education colleges in Bedfordshire, Education in Bedford (borough), Schools of the performing arts in the United Kingdom, 1946 establishments in England

Church of St Owen, Bromham, Bedfordshire

Church of St Owen is a Grade I listed church in Bromham, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964.

Located at 52.1503, -0.5201 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Bedfordshire, Grade I listed buildings in Bedfordshire, Grade I listed churches

Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, Clapham, Bedfordshire

Church of St Thomas of Canterbury (also Clapham Parish Church, or Thomas à Becket) is a parish church and Grade I listed building in Clapham, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964. Though the church can be traced back before A.D. 1000, there is no record of the original patron saint, Thomas Becket having been so well accepted. The church is built in the Saxon style, possibly early 10th century. There are narrow semi-circular-headed windows.

Located at 52.1609, -0.4898 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Bedfordshire, Grade I listed buildings in Bedfordshire, 10th century in England, Grade I listed churches, Religious buildings completed in 1861