Shefford
in Central Bedfordshire of England, United Kingdom
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London Luton Airport (11 mi) - Duxford Airport (20 mi)
- Cambridge Airport (24 mi)
- RAF Wyton (24 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (26 mi)
- Sywell Aerodrome (27 mi)
- RAF Northolt (34 mi)
- London City Airport (40 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (40 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (41 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Chesfield Downs Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Knebworth Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- East Herts Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Aldwickbury Park Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Radlett Park Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Ivinghoe Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Essendon Country Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Brampton Park Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Ramsey Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Aldenham Golf Club (Berry Grove) (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.039 and -0.334 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 2' 19" and W -0° 20' 2"
- 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: 08:05 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 am and 8:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Discover Shefford
Shefford in Central Bedfordshire (England) with it's 10,816 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 38 mi (or 61 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Shefford is now 08:05 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Shefford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Luton Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), South. 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 19 mi (or 30 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Meppershall, Southill, Clifton, Stondon and Gravenhurst. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
10°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Champneys Henlow
The Live and Let Live
Videos from this area
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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.
RAF Chicksands
RAF Chicksands was a Royal Air Force station in Bedfordshire, England, which closed in 1997 when responsibility for the camp was taken over by the British Army Intelligence Corps. Near the town of Shefford it is named after Chicksands Priory, a 12th century Gilbertine monastery located within the perimeter of the camp.
River Flit
The River Flit is a short river in Bedfordshire, England. It flows through Flitwick, then past Greenfield and Flitton, then through Clophill, Chicksands, and Shefford, then past Stanford, before meeting the River Ivel at Langford. Its name is not ancient but a back formation from Flitton. See http://www. wildlifebcnp. org/localgroups-flitvale. htm for more info on the river Fishing the River Flit According to "FishHere" web site "River noted for Carp, Dace, Perch and Roach fishing.
Defence Intelligence and Security Centre
The Defence Intelligence and Security Centre (DISC) is the location of the headquarters of both the Defence College of Intelligence and the British Army Intelligence Corps. It is located at Chicksands, Bedfordshire, approximately 35 miles north of London.
St Francis' Boy's Home
St Francis' Boy's Home in Shefford, Bedfordshire was the longest serving children's home in England. Founded in 1868, it played a vital role in providing care provision for children who could not live at home. The origins of this demand was facilitated by amendments in the Poor Laws, which allowed faith homes to be opened and for financial support to be provided from the state and local government/local parish.
HMS Ferret (shore establishment 1982)
HMS Ferret is a training unit of the Royal Naval Reserve based at the Defence Intelligence and Security Centre, Chicksands in Bedfordshire.
Bedford to Hitchin Line
The Bedford to Hitchin Line was a branch of the Midland Railway which served stations at Cardington, Southill, Shefford and Henlow in Bedfordshire, England. It opened in 1857, but was largely made redundant as a through-route to London by the extension of the Midland Main Line to St Pancras. The last passenger train ran in December 1961, yet goods services lingered on until 1964.
Shefford railway station
Shefford was a railway station on the Bedford to Hitchin Line which served the village of Shefford in Bedfordshire, England. Opened in 1857, it gave more than a century of service before closing in 1962.
Camps End
Camps End is a village in Cambridgeshire, England.
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