Fancott
in Central Bedfordshire of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.939 and -0.515 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 56' 21" and W -0° 30' 53"
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: 05:48 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 8:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Fancott

Fancott in Central Bedfordshire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 34 mi (or 55 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Fancott is now 05:48 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Fancott, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Luton Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chalton, Toddington, Harlington, Houghton Regis and Westoning. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Old Palace Lodge

Address
3,6 mi
Church Street
LU5 4RT Dunstable
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Hallmark Flitwick Manor

Address
4,0 mi
Church Road
MK45 1AE Flitwick,Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Highwayman Hotel

Address
4,4 mi
London Road
LU6 3DX Dunstable
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE LUTON

Address
3,8 mi
641 DUNSTABLE ROAD
LU4 8RQ LUTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express DUNSTABLE

Address
4,6 mi
London Road
LU6 3DX Dunstable
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Chiltern

Address
4,1 mi
Waller Avenue
LU4 9RU Luton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE TODDINGTON M1 SOUTH

Address
0,9 mi
MOTO SERVICE AREA M1 MOTORWAY
LU5 6HR LUTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Dunstable South A5

Address
2,9 mi
WATLING STREET KENSWORTH
LU6 3QP Dunstable
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Dunstable / Luton

Address
3,6 mi
DUNSTABLE
LU5 4LL Dunstable
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Emergency Central Heating repairs in Luton - CALL 01582 214749

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Length: 38:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Night Bus Services In Luton And Dunstable. Arriva/Greenline Wright Volvo B7RLE Eclipse KX12 GZP 3953

Published: January 05, 2014
Length: 57:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ty`s Buses & Trains

Arriva/Greenline Wright Volvo B7RLE Flyer A Bus Serving Night/Sunday Service 37 from Dunstable @19:53 to Luton @20:25 via Houghton Regis. From Bedford Square To Dominic Square.


Northfields Upper School Dunstable 1987

Published: December 24, 2007
Length: 20:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stevetheliquidator

Second version with added Dinner Ladies!!!


Fancott Miniature Railway Hymek D7096 (Line side shot)

Published: February 19, 2010
Length: 21:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheFancottRailway

Filmed at The Fancott Miniature Railway. Please note: Locos may not be based at The Fancott Miniature Railway.


Craftability Cuttlebug Workshop - Embossing with folders & Marianne Designables.

Published: June 16, 2011
Length: 25:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Craftability

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Craftability Cuttlebug Workshop-cutting with Marianne Createables, Nellie Snellen & Joy dies

Published: June 16, 2011
Length: 39:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Craftability

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Fancott Miniature Railway Cab Ride

Published: February 19, 2010
Length: 21:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheFancottRailway

Filmed at The Fancott Miniature Railway. Please note: Locos may not be based at The Fancott Miniature Railway.


Fancott Miniature Railway Mardyke Blue Pullman 2

Published: February 19, 2010
Length: 21:32 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: TheFancottRailway

Filmed at The Fancott Miniature Railway. Please note: Locos may not be based at The Fancott Miniature Railway.


Fancott Miniature Railway Steam Day 2006

Published: February 19, 2010
Length: 21:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheFancottRailway

Filmed at The Fancott Miniature Railway. Please note: Locos may not be based at The Fancott Miniature Railway.


Editec - amazing ultra slo mo equestrian events using Editec I-Movix high speed camera system

Published: November 22, 2011
Length: 28:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: editecslomo747

1080p HD video clip showcasing the I-Movix high speed camera system for ultra slow motion, shown here on equestrian events. The I-Movix system used here is available for rental or sale through...


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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.

Toddington, Bedfordshire

Toddington is a large village and civil parish in the county of Bedfordshire, England which is situated 5 miles NNW of Luton, 4 miles north of Dunstable, 6 miles south west of Woburn and 35 miles NNW of London on the A5120 and B579. It is 0.5 miles from Junction 12 of the M1 motorway and lends its name to the nearby motorway service station. The hamlet of Fancott also forms part of the Toddington civil parish.

Located at 51.9385, -0.5379 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Bedfordshire, Civil parishes in Bedfordshire

South West Bedfordshire (UK Parliament constituency)

South West Bedfordshire is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2001 by Andrew Selous, a Conservative.

Located at 51.958, -0.491 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1983

Harlington railway station

Harlington railway station is located in Bedfordshire, at the west of Harlington village. It was built by the Midland Railway in 1868 on its extension to St. Pancras. The original intention had been to call it "Harlington for Toddington". The station buildings still exist and were carefully restored in the early 1980s. The station is situated on the Midland Main Line, managed by First Capital Connect, and is served by the Thameslink line service.

Located at 51.962, -0.496 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Bedfordshire, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1868, Railway stations served by First Capital Connect, DfT Category D stations

Hillcrest School (Houghton Regis)

Hillcrest School is a coeducational special school, located in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England. The school accepts pupils from all over the Central Bedfordshire area. The school is for pupils between the ages of 11 and 19 years of age, whose special educational needs fall predominantly within the category of Severe Learning Difficulties. Some pupils may have additional medical, physical or sensory impairments or emotional and behavioural difficulties.

Located at 51.914, -0.504 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Special schools in Central Bedfordshire, Special secondary schools in England

Toddington Town Band

Toddington Town Band, is an English brass band with over one hundred and fifty years of history. http://blars. adlibsoft. com/wwwopac. exe?&DATABASE=catalo%3Eitems&LANGUAGE=0&DEBUG=0&BRIEFADAPL=.. /web/adapls/wwwbr1ef&DETAILADAPL=.. /web/adapls/wwwreq&GC=Z50/142/249&LIMIT=0 The band has won many prizes and competitions over the years and has remained active in public performance and tuitions.

Located at 51.9478, -0.532631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
British brass bands

Church of All Saints, Chalgrave

Church of All Saints is a Grade I listed church in Chalgrave, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 3 February 1967. The church, dedicated to All Saints, is an old structure. Its consecration recorded as taking place in 1219. It features a nave, chancel, and aisles. The large square tower contains three bells. The nave has five bays. Some of the arches are Early English Period, with foliage decorated caps, while other caps are moulded. The register dates from the year 1539.

Located at 51.9362, -0.5343 (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 Saint Mary the Virgin, Harlington, Bedfordshire

Church of Saint Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed church in Harlington, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 23 January 1961.

Located at 51.9638, -0.4908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Bedfordshire, Grade I listed buildings in Bedfordshire, Grade I listed churches

Church of St George, Toddington, Bedfordshire

Church of St George is a Grade I listed church in Toddington, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 3 February 1967.

Located at 51.9498, -0.5318 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Bedfordshire, Grade I listed buildings in Bedfordshire, Grade I listed churches

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