Downham
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Mildenhall (11 mi) - RAF Lakenheath (14 mi)
- Cambridge Airport (16 mi)
- RAF Wyton (16 mi)
- RAF Marham (20 mi)
- Duxford Airport (24 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (38 mi)
- London Luton Airport (46 mi)
- London City Airport (64 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
- Brampton Park Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Ramsey Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.431 and 0.240 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 25' 52" and E 0° 14' 24"
- 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: 04:20 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:16 am and 8:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Explore Downham
Downham in Cambridgeshire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 66 mi (or 106 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Downham is now 04:20 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Downham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Mildenhall 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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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: Fulbourn, Cambridge, Grantchester, Barton and Linton. 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 | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
16°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Poets House
The Nyton
Lamb Hotel
The Village Inn
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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.
Isle of Ely
The Isle of Ely is a historic region around the city of Ely now in Cambridgeshire, England but previously a county in its own right.
The King's School, Ely
King's Ely, which was renamed from The King's School in March 2012, is a coeducational independent day and boarding school in the cathedral city of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. It was founded in 970 A.D. , making it one of the oldest schools in the world, though it was given its Royal Charter by King Henry VIII in 1541. The school consists of a nursery, a reception class, junior school, senior school, and an international school.
Ely City F.C
Ely City F.C. is an English football club based in Ely, Cambridgeshire. The club are currently members of the Eastern Counties League Premier Division and play at the Unwin Sports Ground.
Chettisham Meadow
Chettisham Meadow is a Site of Special Scientific Interest managed as a nature reserve by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough. It is located north of Ely and west of the village of Chettisham in the county of Cambridgeshire. In January 2009 an appeal by the Wildlife Trust to buy Chettisham Meadow reached its target; it had managed the site as a tenant since 1972.
Black Bank railway station
Black Bank railway station was a railway station in Black Bank, Cambridgeshire which is now closed. The station platforms have been demolished but the goods shed still stands and remains in use. Although the station is closed, the line is still in use. Former Services Preceding station Historical railways Following station Manea Great Eastern Railway Chettisham
Ely Urban District
Ely Urban District was a local government district from 1894 to 1974 around the city of Ely in England. It was created in 1894 as an urban district of the Isle of Ely and was transferred to Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely in 1965. In 1911 it had a population of 7,917 and in 1961 the population was 9,803. The district was abolished in 1974 and Ely became a successor parish in the East Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire.
Sawtry Abbey
Sawtry Abbey was a Cistercian abbey located between Sawtry and Woodwalton in Cambridgeshire, England. The abbey was founded in 1147 by Simon I de Senlis, Earl of Northampton, who was the grandson of Earl Waltheof and Judith, the niece of William the Conqueror who held the manor when the Domesday Survey was compiled. A colony of monks from Wardon Abbey in Bedfordshire joined the new monastery, which was founded as an independent abbey.
St Etheldreda's Church, Ely
The Catholic church of St. Etheldreda, Ely is a Roman Catholic parish church in Ely, Cambridgeshire, UK. It is part of the Diocese of East Anglia within the Province of Westminster. The church notably contains the shrine and relics of St. Etheldreda, an Anglo Saxon queen and abbess who died on June 23 AD 679 and went on to became one of the most popular of the medieval saints in England. She has even been described as one of "the most significant of all native English Saints."
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