Kensworth
in Central Bedfordshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.852 and -0.504 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 51' 6" and W -0° 30' 13"
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: 12:17 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 8:20 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

Explore Kensworth

Kensworth in Central Bedfordshire (England) with it's 1,455 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 29 mi (or 46 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Kensworth is now 12:17 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Kensworth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Luton Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dunstable, Caddington, Houghton Regis, Chalton and Totternhoe. 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
2,5 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


Icon Hotel

Address
4,1 mi
15 STUART STREET
LU1 2SA Luton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express DUNSTABLE

Address
1,5 mi
London Road
LU6 3DX Dunstable
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Highwayman Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
London Road
LU6 3DX Dunstable
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE LUTON

Address
3,2 mi
641 DUNSTABLE ROAD
LU4 8RQ LUTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Chiltern

Address
3,6 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
3,3 mi
London Road,Markyate
AL3 8HH LUTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Stuart

Address
4,0 mi
Stuart Street 74
LU1 2SW Luton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Luton Town Centre

Address
4,1 mi
REGENT STREET
LU1 5FA Luton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Leaside Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
72 New Bedford Road
LU3 1BT Luton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Dunstable Kite Flying Festival July summer 2014 Bedfordshire uk

Published: July 27, 2014
Length: 03:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: South Herts Photographer

1000s turn up to fly there kites and watch the Chinese dragon kite, kites shaped like an octopus, and aerial ballet displays at the Dunstable Kite Flying Festival 26th July 2014 uk Chiltern...


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...


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.


Dunstable Downs UK Failed attempt at lighting the beacon Queens Jubilee 2012

Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 38:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rollingsta

Dunstable Downs the time is 22:00 and we are all counting down til 22:01 to light our beacon for the Queens Diamond Jubilee. However just like Dunstable what...


Visiting White Lion Retail Park, Dunstable

Published: June 02, 2013
Length: 54:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Tooley

A Sunday morning drive around Dunstable, Bedfordshire, UK.


Adam Ek sunday ride motocross 250cc Yamaha ,Dunstable uk

Published: August 27, 2012
Length: 31:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Przemek Czastka


Volunteering in Dunstable

Published: September 26, 2013
Length: 03:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Home Start Central Bedfordshire

Are you thinking about volunteering in Dunstable? If you are a parent or grandparent, you can use your valuable parenting experience to help other parents in the Dunstable area! Call us now...


Networking at dunstable

Published: May 02, 2014
Length: 46:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Tooley

This video was uploaded from an Android phone. Dunstable.


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Published: September 16, 2014
Length: 06:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KPS912

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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 Downs

Dunstable Downs are part of the Chiltern Hills, in southern Bedfordshire in England. They are a chalk escarpment forming the north-eastern reaches of the Chilterns. At 243 m (797 ft), Dunstable Downs are the highest point of the county of Bedfordshire. Because of its elevation, Dunstable Downs hosted a station in the shutter telegraph chain which connected the Admiralty in London to its naval ships in the port of Great Yarmouth during the years 1808 to 1814.

Located at 51.8642, -0.536344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dunstable, Hills of Bedfordshire, National Trust properties in Bedfordshire, Visitor attractions in Bedfordshire, Chiltern Hills, Highest points of English counties

Whipsnade Tree Cathedral

Whipsnade Tree Cathedral is a 9.5 acre (38,000 m²) garden in the village of Whipsnade in Bedfordshire, England. It is planted in the approximate form of a cathedral, with grass avenues for nave, chancel, transepts, chapels and cloisters and "walls" of different species of trees. The Tree Cathedral was planted by a Mr Edmond K. Blyth as an act of "Faith, hope and reconciliation" in response to his memories of World War I.

Located at 51.8524, -0.53936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Bedfordshire, National Trust properties in Bedfordshire

Zouches Farm transmitting station

Zouches Farm transmitting station is a microwave radio link site located near the top of Blows Downs at Zouches Farm, Caddington, Bedfordshire, England. It was part of the London to Birmingham chain designed in the 1940s, and is now owned and maintained by BT Group. In September 1970, short segments of the BBC Television series Doctor Who were filmed at the relay station, for a serial entitled Terror of the Autons.

Located at 51.8778, -0.48334 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transmitter sites in England, Buildings and structures in Bedfordshire, Media in Bedfordshire, Chiltern Hills, British Telecom buildings and structures

Whipsnade

Whipsnade is a small village and civil parish in the county of Bedfordshire. It lies on the eastward tail spurs of the Chiltern Hills, about 2.5 miles South-South-West of Dunstable. It is the home of Whipsnade Tree Cathedral, as well as the famous ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, and is the namesake of Whipsnade Park Golf club, although it is actually in neighbouring Dagnall. The local Wildlife Trust manages a small nature reserve north of the village at Sallowsprings .

Located at 51.8559, -0.5391 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Bedfordshire, Civil parishes in Bedfordshire

Manshead Upper School

Manshead Upper School is a Church of England upper school located on the outskirts of both Caddington and Dunstable in Bedfordshire, England. The school (surrounded by countryside and hills) is administered by the Dunstable Ashton Foundation. The school is the modern successor to Dunstable Grammar School which existed from 1881 to 1971 when Bedfordshire adopted the Comprehensive Education system.

Located at 51.8728, -0.49613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Upper schools in Central Bedfordshire, Educational institutions established in 1881, Science Colleges in Bedfordshire, Comprehensive schools in Central Bedfordshire, 1881 establishments in England

Church End, Bedfordshire

Located at 51.85, -0.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Church of St Mary, Studham

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

Located at 51.8332, -0.527 (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 Mary, Kensworth

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

Located at 51.8604, -0.5039 (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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Whipsnade: London Gliding Club − South West Run, Whipsnade (source)

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