Grays
in Borough of Thurrock of England, United Kingdom
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Rochester Airport (11 mi) - London City Airport (12 mi)
- London Biggin Hill Airport (16 mi)
- Southend Airport (17 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (29 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (32 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (34 mi)
- London Luton Airport (41 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 1 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 11 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Dartford Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Barnehurst Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Brentwood Golf Centre At Hartswood Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Cray Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Ilford Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Broke Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Cobtree Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Kings Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Hobbs Cross Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Chislehurst Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.476 and 0.325 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 28' 32" and E 0° 19' 30"
- 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: 03:15 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:52 am and 8:03 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Discover Grays
Grays in Borough of Thurrock (England) with it's 89,755 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 20 mi (or 31 km) east of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Grays is now 03:15 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Grays, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, 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: Cuxton, Romford, Halling, Dagenham and Bexleyheath. 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 / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Jessamine House
Orsett Hall
DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge
The Clarendon Royal Hotel
Thurrock Hotel
Best Western Manor
Holiday Inn Express LONDON - DARTFORD
Thurrock East
TRAVELODGE THURROCK M25
TRAVELODGE DARTFORD
Videos from this area
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Kata training at Grays dojo
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New Year 2014 - Grays, Essex, England
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CAR FIRE - BRADLEIGH AVENUE GRAYS ESSEX 25.06.12
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Montgomery Close, North Grays, Essex
Montgomery Close, North Grays. A modern two bedroom semi detached bungalow. Presented by Porter Glenny Estate Agents. Call 01375 374444 to view. Filmed & Edited by Leigh Dawney.
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Olympic Torch Relay 6th July 2012 - Grays, Essex
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Meadow View North Grays, Essex
Newly built four bedroom house. Presented by Porter Glenny Estate Agents. Call 01375 374444 to view. Filmed & Edited by Leigh Dawney. www.leighdawneyphotography.com.
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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.
Thames Gateway
The Thames Gateway is an area of land stretching 70 kilometres east from inner east London on both sides of the River Thames and the Thames Estuary. The area, which includes much brownfield land, has been designated a national priority for urban regeneration, taking advantage of the development opportunities realised by the completion of the High Speed 1 (officially known as the Channel Tunnel Rail Link) rail line.
Thurrock (UK Parliament constituency)
Thurrock is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Jackie Doyle-Price, a Conservative.
New Recreation Ground
The New Recreation Ground was a football stadium on Bridge Road, Grays, Essex, England, and was the home ground of Grays Athletic. Prior to it being closed, the capacity stood at 4,100, of which 1,000 was seated. Grays Athletic moved to the ground, originally known as the Recreation Ground in 1906. Previously the ground had been home to Southern League club Grays United, but they had merged into Athletic. The record attendance of 9,500 was set in 1959 during an FA Cup tie with Chelmsford City.
Grays School Media Arts College
The Grays School Media Arts College is a comprehensive secondary school in Grays, Essex.
The Dell (Thurrock)
The Dell is a house in Grays built in concrete - one of the earliest houses in Britain to be built in this material. It was built on the instructions of Alfred Russel Wallace who lived in Grays from 1872 until 1876.
Treacle Mine Roundabout
Treacle Mine Roundabout is a suburban roundabout between Grays and Stifford Clays, Essex, England. It is named, as is the adjacent public house for the local legend of Treacle mines in the valley of the river Mardyke. The roundabout was built to link the new A13 to its former route (the A1306) and Long Lane at the top of Hogg Lane: a spot that London Country bus timetables used to call Grays Corner.
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School in Grays, Essex is a voluntary aided primary school linked to the local Catholic Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, Grays.
Belmont Castle
Belmont Castle was a neo-Gothic mansion near Grays in the English county of Essex. Built circa 1795 to designs by the little-known Thomas Jeffery, and surrounded by extensive pleasure grounds, it was the most prominent building in the parish, but was demolished in 1943 to make way for a chalk quarry. The castle and its occupants had played a significant role in the town's life for over a hundred years.
These districts belong to Grays.
Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Grays.
- Chafford Hundred
- Questor
- Hook Green
- Strood
- Riverhead
- Single Street
- Keston
- Hale End
- Highams Park
- Hazel Street
- Higham Hill
- Buss's Green
- Riseden
- Cousley Wood
- Holdbrook North
- Kingsland
- Selsdon
- Town Row
- Church Town
- Jarvis Brook
- Crowborough Warren
- St. Johns
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Grays.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Grays Thurrock, Grays, گریز، انگلستان, 그레이스, Грејз, 格雷斯
