Dunstable
in Central Bedfordshire of England, United Kingdom
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London Luton Airport (7 mi) - RAF Northolt (23 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (29 mi)
- RAF Benson (31 mi)
- Sywell Aerodrome (31 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (32 mi)
- London City Airport (36 mi)
- Fairoaks Airport (37 mi)
- RAF Wyton (37 mi)
- Blackbushe Airport (41 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (53 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 6 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Ivinghoe Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Aldwickbury Park Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Ellesborough Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Radlett Park Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Aylesbury Park Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Chesfield Downs Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Knebworth Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Essendon Country Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Aldenham Golf Club (Berry Grove) (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Ealing Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Gulliver's Land (amusement park, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.886 and -0.523 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 53' 8" and W -0° 31' 22"
- 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: 04:11 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:52 am and 8:09 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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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
Delve into Dunstable
Dunstable in Central Bedfordshire (England) with it's 51,973 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 31 mi (or 50 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Dunstable is now 04:11 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Dunstable, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Luton 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 6 mi (or 9 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing 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: Houghton Regis, Chalton, Totternhoe, Toddington and Caddington. 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 | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1030 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 57% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Old Palace Lodge
Highwayman Hotel
Holiday Inn Express DUNSTABLE
TRAVELODGE LUTON
Chiltern
JCT.9 Holiday Inn LUTON-SOUTH M1
Dunstable / Luton
Dunstable South A5
TRAVELODGE TODDINGTON M1 SOUTH
Videos from this area
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The Wolf Pack (Queensbury School) Dunstable
Stuart Perkins Playing the Drums.
Luton M.R.C. Loggies Exhibition Dunstable 2013-04-27
The Luton Model Railway Club 'O' Gauge Section who are also members of the Gauge 'O' Guild (in which they are known as "The Loggies") organised this 'O' gauge model railway exhibition at the...
A quick whiz around Dunstable
A speeded up tour into and out of Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, UK.
Dunstable 11 01 2014
After a long December of no flying it was nice to finally get my feet off the ground.
Northfields Upper School Dunstable 1987
Second version with added Dinner Ladies!!!
AFC Dunstable v Grays Athletic
FA Cup preliminary round September 2011.
Visiting White Lion Retail Park, Dunstable
A Sunday morning drive around Dunstable, Bedfordshire, UK.
Adam Ek sunday ride motocross 250cc Yamaha ,Dunstable uk
Volunteering in Dunstable
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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.
Dunstable Town railway station
Dunstable Town, also known as Dunstable Church Street, was a railway station on the Great Northern Railway's branch line from Welwyn which served Dunstable in Bedfordshire from 1858 to 1965. Against a background of falling passenger numbers and declining freight returns, the station closed to passengers in 1965 and to goods in 1964, a casualty of the Beeching Axe. The station site is intended to be reused as part of the Luton Dunstable Busway.
Manshead
Manshead was a hundred of Bedfordshire in England. It covered an area in the south-west of the county stretching from Salford to Studham and from Leighton Buzzard to Houghton Regis and Dunstable. The hundred was named after a site in Eversholt parish. The area west of the Watling Street is recorded in the Domesday Book as the half-hundred of Stanbridge, and there is also a mention of a hundred called Odecroft which may have covered the area south of the Ouzel Brook.
Classic Gold WABC
Classic Gold WABC was a United Kingdom radio station, broadcasting to much of Wolverhampton and Shropshire from studios in Dunstable. Regional news, weather, events and community information, local advertising (separate for Wolverhampton and Shropshire) and a four-hour live weekday regional programme came from a studio centre in Wolverhampton, home also to Beacon Radio.
Central Bedfordshire College
Central Bedfordshire College (formerly Dunstable College) is a British further education college located in Bedfordshire, England. The college was first established in 1961 in Dunstable. On the 14th January 2010, the college was renamed Central Bedfordshire College. Ali Hadawi CBE, principal and chief executive explained that the change of name was to reflect the College's commitment to Central Bedfordshire as a whole and be recognised as the premier post sixteen institution in the area.
Dunstable Priory
The Priory Church of St Peter with its monastery (Dunstable Priory) was founded in 1132 by Henry I for Augustinian Canons in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England. St Peter’s today is a large and impressive building, but this is only the nave of what remains of an originally much larger Augustinian priory church. The monastic buildings consisted of a dormitory for the monks, an infirmary, stables, workshops, bakehouse, brewhouse and buttery.
Heart Dunstable
Heart Dunstable (formerly 97.6 Chiltern FM) was an Independent Local Radio station based in Chiltern Road in Dunstable, Bedfordshire.
California Ballroom
The California Ballroom, nicknamed "Cali" and "Soul City", was a 2000-capacity music venue, being one of the United Kingdom's best-known soul music venues outside London. Located in Whipsnade Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, the venue was open from 1960 to 1977 and soul artists appearing included Stevie Wonder, Roy Ayers, Brass Construction and Grover Washington, Jr.. It also hosted rock acts including The Detours, The Rolling Stones, Cream, Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, The Clash and The Damned.
Dunstable North railway station
Dunstable North was a railway station on the London and North Western Railway's branch line from Leighton Buzzard which served Dunstable in Bedfordshire from 1848 to 1967. Originally the terminus of the London and North Western Railway's branch line from Leighton Buzzard, Dunstable became the point where the line met with the Great Northern's branch line from Luton in 1858.
All Saints Academy, Dunstable
All Saints Academy (formerly The Northfields Technology College) is an academy located in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England. All Saints educates 13 - 16 year olds, mainly from the town of Dunstable and some surrounding villages. In addition, the academy offers further education for 16 - 18 year olds through its sixth form department.
Heart Four Counties
Heart Four Counties is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting to Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Northamptonshire. The station began broadcasting at 4pm on Friday 16 July 2010 as a result of a merger between Heart Milton Keynes (formerly Horizon Radio), Heart Northants (formerly Northants 96), Heart Dunstable (formerly 97.6 Chiltern FM) and Heart Bedford (formerly 96.9 Chiltern Radio).
Dunstable Friary
Dunstable Friary was a Dominican friary in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England. It was located to the west of the Watling Street, between the present-day High Street South and the road that is called Friary Field. The "Black Friars" came to Dunstable in 1259, and settled separate from Dunstable Priory. The grounds were surrendered in 1539. Parts of the site were excavated in the 1920s.
Capture of Dunstable
The Capture of Dunstable took place on 7 October 1326. Isabella of France captured Dunstable in Bedfordshire, 30 miles north of London. Edward II of England did nothing to at least post a garrison of men and the town was taken without a fight.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Dunstable.
- Houghton Regis
- Chalton
- Totternhoe
- Toddington
- Caddington
- Hockliffe
- Stanbridge
- Harlington
- Milton Bryan
- Battlesden
- Westoning
- Streatley
- Luton
- Eversholt
- Potsgrove
- Flitwick
- Steppingley
- Barton-le-Clay
- Pulloxhill
- Woburn
- Ridgmont
- Ampthill
- Millbrook
- Maulden
- Silsoe
- Husborne Crawley
- Lidlington
- Aspley Guise
- Clophill
- Marston Moretaine
Dunstable: London Gliding Club, Dunstable (source)
Whipsnade: London Gliding Club − South West Run, Whipsnade (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
دونستابل, Dunstable, Ντάνστεϊμπλ, دانستیبل, ダンスタブル, Данстабл, 鄧斯特布爾
