Dry Drayton
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.242 and 0.018 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 14' 30" and E 0° 1' 5"
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: 07:32 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 8:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Dry Drayton

Dry Drayton in Cambridgeshire (England) with it's 643 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 51 mi (or 82 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Dry Drayton is now 07:32 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Dry Drayton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Cambridge Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Barton, Grantchester, Cambridge, Wimpole and Whaddon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

14°C (56 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Madingley Hall

Address
1,5 mi
Madingley
CB23 8AQ Cambridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hallmark Hotel

Address
1,0 mi
Bar Hill
CB23 8EU Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Golden Ball Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
High Street
CB23 4LY Cambridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Felix

Address
3,5 mi
Whitehouse Lane
CB3 0LF Cambridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Rectory Farm

Address
3,1 mi
Madingley Road
CB23 7PG Coton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Olivers Lodge

Address
6,9 mi
Needingworth Road 50
PE27 5JP St. Ives
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE CAMBRIDGE LOLWORTH

Address
1,2 mi
A14 WESTBOUND HUNTINGDON ROAD
CB23 8DR CAMBRIDGE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE CAMBRIDGE SWAVESEY

Address
2,3 mi
HUNTINGDON ROAD (A14) SWAVESEY
CB24 4RE CAMBRIDGE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Ramada Cambridge Days Inn Cambridge

Address
2,2 mi
Cambridge Service A14 / M11
CB3 8WU Boxworth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Valerie Camb B&B

Address
2,4 mi
71 Cambridge Road
CB24 3BG Cambridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Hip Hop instrumental - Fenland Summer 2010

Published: June 29, 2010
Length: 50:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MC Lewroy

Hip hop instrumental 2010 Only the 3rd one i've ever produced, tried to make a bit of a happier one this time. Hope you enjoy it, Peace.


Virgin Hot Air Balloon Controlled Crash Landing

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 46:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Mulcahy

Virgin Hot Air Balloon flight. 10 miles and almost crashed into a sewage farm. We came bouncing down into a farmers field. He was driving his tractor. We stampeded a herd of cattle, flew o.


Dangerous reading whilst driving A14

Published: August 07, 2008
Length: 41:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 12saxon

caught on camera on the A14 heading north bound 2nd august 11.51 am 2008.


AMRR 2013

Published: July 06, 2013
Length: 41:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tim Owens

AMRR 2013. This is just a short trailer showing the support motorcyclists from all around the country gave on 6th July 2013 by taking part in a ride to Madingley American Cemetery Cambridge....


video1.mov: Walk down from Dry Drayton

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 33:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: anl280

See the entire trip at http://www.everytrail.com.


Windmills of Cambridgeshire: Madingley Windmill

Published: June 05, 2014
Length: 42:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sniff001

This video documents the windmill at Madingley in Cambridgeshire as it looks today. Me and my sister have had a lifelong interest in tall and interesting buildings such as windmills, and aim...


Kirsten and Neal Wedding Photofilm | Madingley Hall | Cambridgeshire

Published: March 24, 2014
Length: 57:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Rogers

Wedding Photofilm using the audio from the speeches and ceremony with documentary photography by London Wedding Photographer Paul Rogers.


AMRR 2011

Published: July 05, 2011
Length: 10:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martyn White

Riding to the American Cemetery in Cambridge on the AMRR 2011.


Caldecote Cambridge Pumping Station Overflow

Published: May 03, 2012
Length: 19:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CouncillorTumi

Thursday 3rd May 2012, Caldecote Pumping Station overflows yet again.


Saving the past - the politics of preservation since 1997: talk by Dr Simon Thurley

Published: May 23, 2012
Length: 10:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CambridgeICE

Dr Simon Thurley, Chief Executive of English Heritage delivers a public lecture at Madingley Hall on 14 July 2011. While the years of New Labour have been sometimes characterised as a golden...


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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.

A1303 road

The A1303 is a predominantly single carriageway road running entirely in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. Prior to the construction of the Cambridge northern bypass and the Newmarket bypass, the A1303 had been classified as part of the A45. The road currently runs from a junction with the A428 near Hardwick. The Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial is located three miles west of Cambridge on the A1303.

Located at 52.2169, 0.0283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Roads in Cambridgeshire

Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial

Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial is a cemetery and chapel between the villages of Coton and Madingley in Cambridgeshire. It was opened in 1956, and commemorates the American servicemen who died in World War II. It is run by the American Battle Monuments Commission.

Located at 52.2161, 0.05381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
World War II memorials in the United Kingdom, World War II cemeteries in the United Kingdom, American Battle Monuments Commission, Monuments and memorials in Cambridgeshire

List of United Kingdom locations: Lol-Lov

Located at 52.25, -0.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Hardwick Wood

Hardwick Wood is a nature reserve managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough. It lies southwest of the village of Hardwick and east of Highfields in the county of Cambridgeshire and has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Located at 52.1999, -0.02009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nature reserves in Cambridgeshire, Geography of Cambridgeshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cambridgeshire

St Michael's Church, Longstanton

St Michael's Church, Longstanton, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Longstanton, Cambridgeshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands at the south end of the village. The design of St Michael's was used for that of the Church of St.

Located at 52.273, 0.0548 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade II* listed buildings in Cambridgeshire, Grade II* listed churches, Church of England churches in Cambridgeshire, English Gothic architecture, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust