Flitwick
in Central Bedfordshire of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.003 and -0.495 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 0' 12" and W -0° 29' 40"
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: 01:17 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 8:17 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Flitwick

Flitwick in Central Bedfordshire (England) with it's 12,983 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 38 mi (or 61 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Flitwick is now 01:17 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Flitwick, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Luton Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 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 13 mi (or 20 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Westoning, Ampthill, Steppingley, Maulden and Harlington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hallmark Flitwick Manor

Address
0,5 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


The Knife and Cleaver

Address
4,0 mi
The Grove
MK45 3LA Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Old Piggery Guest Accommodation

Address
4,6 mi
West Park Farm
MK45 3QS Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE TODDINGTON M1 SOUTH

Address
3,9 mi
MOTO SERVICE AREA M1 MOTORWAY
LU5 6HR LUTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE BEDFORD MARSTON MORETAINE

Address
5,0 mi
A421 BEANCROFT ROAD JUNCTION MARSTON MORETAINE
MK43 0PZ BEDFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Woburn Forest: The Village Design

Published: February 20, 2013
Length: 32:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Center Parcs UK

Many years of work have gone into the design of Center Parcs Woburn Forest, here the Architect, Construction Director and Architectural Project Manager talk about their vision and Wayne Matton...


Principles Hair Design | Stylish Welcoming Hair Salon in Flitwick

Published: April 13, 2015
Length: 00:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Principles Hair Design

http://www.PrinciplesHairDesign.com | 01525 719985 | Principles Hair Design, 111 The Hawthorns, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1FL This video shows you some pictures of our stylish welcoming...


Ampthill Cricket: Annual Loo Seat Trophy Game - Ampthill vs Flitwick

Published: December 30, 2012
Length: 27:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Smith

Cricket: Annual Loo Seat Trophy Game - Ampthill vs Flitwick - Alameda Middle School Playing Field - Sunday 30th December 2012 Final score in the 10 over per side game was: Ampthill Cricketclub:...


Flitwick Classic Car And Bike Show 4th August 2013

Published: August 04, 2013
Length: 48:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Barringer

A gathering of cars and bikes at the Rufus Centre, Steppingley Road, Flitwick.


Dunstable Street & Flitwick Road - A Tour Around the Streets of Ampthill

Published: August 08, 2009
Length: 10:20 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Mark Smith

DUNSTABLE STREET, though victim of too much traffic, has some historic and distinctive features. Number 105 was in the late 18th and early 19th centuries the home of the Royal School of ...


Oakley Weddings at Flitwick Manor Bedfordshire

Published: May 23, 2012
Length: 23:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Oakley Weddings

A beautiful Autumn day and a perfect setting for a wedding.


Snapping a skateboard by butt planting

Published: June 25, 2012
Length: 17:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: skatemetal96

i snapped my deck about halfway on a fs lip so richard and nikki told me to snap it completely, so i did, with my butt, from jumping. at the new flitwick skatepark.


virtual gastric band Tamsin Cooper 3

Published: November 12, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tamsin Cooper

More customer testimony about hypnotherapy for weight loss. Tamsin Cooper is a hypnotist based near Milton Keynes, Bedford, and Luton in Flitwick. Her Virtual Gastric Bands are non surgical...


This is how I made my monitoring meter

Published: August 30, 2012
Length: 31:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steven Watson

Hello there today I show you how I made a mini kWh meter board. This board is only suitable for loads up to 13Amps in the UK that is 3120Watts 13Amps Times by 240Volts=3120Watts in other country's ...


A Tour Around the Streets of Ampthill 1983 - From Sidney Road to Hazelwood Lane

Published: September 05, 2009
Length: 39:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Smith

A video that was shot during August 1983. This was shot as my late father, John Smith, drove me round the streets of Ampthill. In this footage we start from my home in Sidney Road and then...


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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.

Ampthill Rural District

Ampthill was a rural district in Bedfordshire, England from 1894 to 1974. http://www. visionofbritain. org. uk/relationships. jsp?u_id=10173358&c_id=10001043 It entirely surrounded but did not include the urban district of Ampthill. In 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, it was merged with other districts to form the new Mid Bedfordshire district (The areas now forms part of Central Bedfordshire). The rural district contained the following civil parishes:

Located at 52.027, -0.495 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, History of Bedfordshire, Rural districts of England, Flitwick, Ampthill

Flitwick railway station

Flitwick railway station is in the centre of Flitwick, in Bedfordshire, England. The station is situated on the Midland Main Line. The station is managed by First Capital Connect, and is served by the Thameslink line service. As well as Flitwick itself, the station also serves the adjoining town of Ampthill, which no longer has its own station.

Located at 52.004, -0.495 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Flitwick, Ampthill, Railway stations in Bedfordshire, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1870, Railway stations served by First Capital Connect, DfT Category D stations

Ampthill railway station

This article is about the former Midland Railway station in Bedfordshire. For the similarly named Ampthill (Marston) station see the article on Millbrook (Bedfordshire) railway station Ampthill railway station was built over a mile from the town of Ampthill in the English county of Bedfordshire by the Midland Railway in 1868 on its extension to St. Pancras.

Located at 52.0235, -0.51124 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1868, Railway stations closed in 1959, Disused railway stations in Bedfordshire, Ampthill

A5120 road

The A5120 is an A-class road in Bedfordshire, linking the conjoined towns of Ampthill and Flitwick to Dunstable and, via the M1 motorway, Luton and London. It connects with the M1 at junction 12, being the sole road at this junction, in close proximity to the Toddington services. On its route from Ampthill to Dunstable, the A5120 serves Westoning, Harlington, Toddington and Tebworth.

Located at 52.0166, -0.5013 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Transport in Bedfordshire, Dunstable, Flitwick, Ampthill

Flitwick Moor

Flitwick Moor is managed as a nature reserve by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. It is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest and lies between Flitwick and Greenfield in Bedfordshire.

Located at 52.0076, -0.476766 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nature reserves in Bedfordshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Bedfordshire, Environment of Bedfordshire, Geography of Bedfordshire, Flitwick

Redborne Upper School and Community College

Redborne Upper School and Community College is an academy school located in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England. The school serves the population of Ampthill, Flitwick and surrounding villages. The school is specialist Sports College and has also been designated as a Training school. As a training school the school offers a postgraduate programme as well as a Graduate Teacher Programme, and an Access to Education Scheme.

Located at 52.019, -0.497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Upper schools in Central Bedfordshire, Sports Colleges in England, Training schools in England, Flitwick, Ampthill, Academies in Central Bedfordshire

Ruxox Cell

Ruxox Cell was an Augustinian monk's cell in Bedfordshire, England. It was documented in 1189 and 1290, and was used as a retreat by resigned priors of Dunstable Priory. An excavation was done in 1959, and the interim report is held at Bedfordshire Record Office.

Located at 52.0124, -0.475647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Bedfordshire, Archaeological sites in Bedfordshire

Church of St Peter & St Paul, Flitwick

Church of St Peter & St Paul is a Grade I listed church in Flitwick, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 23 January 1961.

Located at 51.997, -0.5022 (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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