Askerswell
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.733 and -2.669 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 43' 57" and W -2° 40' 6"
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: 11:16 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 8:31 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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Delve into Askerswell

Askerswell in Dorset (England) is located in United Kingdom about 123 mi (or 197 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Askerswell is now 11:16 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Askerswell, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North. 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 City of Bath in a distance of 63 mi (or 102 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 31 mi (or 50 km). away. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dorchester, Taunton, Kilmington, Mere and East Harptree. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

11°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

14°C (56 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

Swyre to West Bay via West Bexington & Burton Bradstock / Dorset - Jurassic Coast Walk Photos

Published: June 02, 2013
Length: 56:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: markprobin

Photos from a walk from Swyre to West Bay www.markprobin.co.uk.


Plaque unveiling ceremony

Published: June 17, 2013
Length: 01:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bb0nline

The unveiling ceremony of the plaque commemorating the Queens Jubilee. This is located on the wall of the village hall.


Hive Beach Cafe at the Open 4 Business Awards

Published: October 28, 2010
Length: 22:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hivebeachcafe

The Hive Beach Cafe, of Burton Bradstock, wins the Jurassic Coast award in the Open 4 Business Awards 2010.


Hive Beach Cafe prepares for the 2012 Games

Published: November 03, 2010
Length: 41:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hivebeachcafe

The Hive Beach Cafe is chosen to show how its preparing for the 2012 Games.


Testing the water

Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 52:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Karen Venn

Cars abandoned in the floods on the coast road in Burton Bradstock didn't stop these guys from seeing if they could drive through. There was an extreme flood warning in operation at the time...


cogden cottages

Published: December 19, 2010
Length: 04:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kim connolly

starts after 10 secs. Come and stay in our beautiful cottages. Full video review of whats available.


Bridport Dorset River Asker - Jessopp's monitoring

Published: November 30, 2010
Length: 25:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Roger Genge

Read full description by clicking the double arrow to the ight. Snapshots of fish passing up the "fish ladder" at Jessopp's weir on the River Brit, Bridport, Dorset Only exciting if you are...


La Zag Philou/Praetorius & Il ballerino/G.Gastoldi

Published: February 28, 2010
Length: 04:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Elfriede e Franco Ferrarese

Richard Gillit&Splodge/DevilDogProduction2007 At Toller Porcorum Hall, South England, Oct. 2007 Many thanks for fantastic fish & chips before show!


Harvesting ' Malabar Spinach' seed

Published: November 10, 2012
Length: 09:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Seaspring Seeds

The green leaves of Malabar spinach are eaten as a green vegetable. However, it does produce deep purple berries on fruiting stalks. This video show Jason harvesting the ripe berries to extract...


Stumpy chilli

Published: December 02, 2011
Length: 34:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Seaspring Seeds

Stumpy, a diminutive chilli variety from Sea Spring Seeds. We named this variety Stumpy because of its size. The wedge-shaped, upright fruit are about 30mm long and produced above the foliage...


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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.

Puncknowle

Puncknowle is a village in south west Dorset, England, situated at grid reference SY536885 in a steep valley beside Chesil Beach five miles east of Bridport. The village has a population of 429. There is a single public house in the village called The Crown Inn, and many holiday properties.

Located at 50.6943, -2.65829 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Swyre

Swyre is a village in south west Dorset, England, situated in a valley beside Chesil Beach six miles south east of Bridport. The village has a population of 109. The village church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity and was rebuilt in 1843 using old masonry, so appears to be much older. The church contains memorial to members of the local gentry, namely the families of Napier, Squibb, Gollop and Russell.

Located at 50.6922, -2.66972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Powerstock (liberty)

Powerstock Liberty was a liberty comprising part of the parish of Powerstock in Dorset, England.

Located at 50.764, -2.687 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Liberties of Dorset

Eggardon Hill

Eggardon Hill is located on chalk uplands approximately four miles to the east of Bridport, in the English county of Dorset. It stands 252 metres above sea level, (some sources 254 m) and provides panoramic views to the south, north and west. The southern half of the hill is owned and maintained by The National Trust (which permits free public access throughout the year) with the northern part in private ownership. Eggardon Hill is first documented in the Domesday Book of 1086.

Located at 50.7501, -2.65057 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hill forts in Dorset, Hills of Dorset, Hardys of England

Uploders

Uploders is a small village in West Dorset, England. It consists mainly of houses, and has a pub (The Crown), and a playing field. The River Asker also runs through the village. It is a linear village, surrounding the minor road between Bridport and Askerswell. It is around half a mile from Loders, and around 3 miles from Bridport, the nearest town. The A35 trunk road also passes by around half a mile from the village.

Located at 50.7333, -2.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

West Milton, Dorset

West Milton is a village in Dorset, England. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|45|54|N|2|42|12|W| |primary |name= }}

Located at 50.765, -2.70333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Chilcombe Camera

Chilcombe Camera was a priory in Dorset, England.

Located at 50.7182, -2.66809 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Dorset