Houghton Regis
in Central Bedfordshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.904 and -0.521 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 54' 15" and W -0° 31' 16"
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: 11:55 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 8:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
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: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Discover Houghton Regis

Houghton Regis in Central Bedfordshire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 32 mi (or 52 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Houghton Regis is now 11:55 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Houghton Regis, 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 7 mi (or 11 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dunstable, Chalton, Toddington, Totternhoe and Harlington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

11°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Old Palace Lodge

Address
1,2 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


Highwayman Hotel

Address
2,1 mi
London Road
LU6 3DX Dunstable
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express DUNSTABLE

Address
2,3 mi
London Road
LU6 3DX Dunstable
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE LUTON

Address
2,4 mi
641 DUNSTABLE ROAD
LU4 8RQ LUTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Chiltern

Address
3,0 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


JCT.9 Holiday Inn LUTON-SOUTH M1

Address
6,5 mi
London Road,Markyate
AL3 8HH LUTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Dunstable South A5

Address
1,0 mi
WATLING STREET KENSWORTH
LU6 3QP Dunstable
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Dunstable / Luton

Address
1,4 mi
DUNSTABLE
LU5 4LL Dunstable
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE TODDINGTON M1 SOUTH

Address
3,1 mi
MOTO SERVICE AREA M1 MOTORWAY
LU5 6HR LUTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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The Wolf Pack (Queensbury School) Dunstable

Published: November 09, 2012
Length: 00:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick Perkins

Stuart Perkins Playing the Drums.


Luton M.R.C. Loggies Exhibition Dunstable 2013-04-27

Published: May 20, 2013
Length: 28:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: colinb2035

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...


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Published: June 16, 2013
Length: 58:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Tooley

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Published: November 05, 2011
Length: 23:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom wood

Fireworks display at creasy park in dunstable :D Hope you like.


Backyard Bashers - Dunstable RC Bash 21-03-09

Published: March 23, 2009
Length: 20:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DaggerThrasher

This is the Dunstable BackyardBashers.com RC bash, on the 21st. There weren't many of us there, but it was great fun! The track was super-dusty, so traction was almost non-existent (so we couldn't...


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Published: November 15, 2013
Length: 00:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Elaine White

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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.


Dunstable 11 01 2014

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 15:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Damien Masterson

After a long December of no flying it was nice to finally get my feet off the ground.


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!!!


AFC Dunstable v Grays Athletic

Published: September 04, 2011
Length: 22:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 63myvidsteve

FA Cup preliminary round September 2011.


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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.

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.

Located at 51.897, -0.508 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hundreds of Bedfordshire

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.

Located at 51.8903, -0.5298 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
GCap Media, Radio stations in Shropshire, Radio stations in the West Midlands (region), Radio stations established in 1989

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.

Located at 51.891, -0.519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dunstable, Further education colleges in Bedfordshire, Education in Central Bedfordshire, Educational institutions established in 1961, Educational institutions established in 2010, 1961 establishments in England, 2010 establishments in England

Heart Dunstable

Heart Dunstable (formerly 97.6 Chiltern FM) was an Independent Local Radio station based in Chiltern Road in Dunstable, Bedfordshire.

Located at 51.8903, -0.5298 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Bedfordshire, Radio stations established in 1981, Defunct Heart Network stations, Defunct radio stations in the United Kingdom

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.

Located at 51.8929, -0.5318 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Bedfordshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1866, Railway stations closed in 1967, Transport in Luton/Dunstable Urban Area, Dunstable, Beeching closures in England

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.

Located at 51.897, -0.53 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Upper schools in Central Bedfordshire, Academies in Central Bedfordshire, Educational institutions established in 2009, 2009 establishments in England

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).

Located at 51.8903, -0.5298 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
The Heart Network, Radio stations established in 2010, Radio stations in Northamptonshire, Radio stations in Bedfordshire, Radio stations in Buckinghamshire, Radio stations in Hertfordshire

Church of All Saints, Houghton Regis

Church of All Saints (alternate Church of St. Michael) is a Grade I listed church in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 3 February 1967. The church is old and chiefly of the Decorated Gothic style. It consists of chancel, cloistered nave of five bays, aisles, and a south porch. An embattled western tower with an octagonal battlemented turret at the south-west angle contains six bells.

Located at 51.9049, -0.5211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Bedfordshire, Grade I listed buildings in Bedfordshire, Grade I listed churches

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