Grove
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.550 and -2.425 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 32' 59" and W -2° 25' 29"
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: 01:49 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:12 am and 9:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-21 08:19:37

Touring Grove

Grove in Dorset (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 120 mi (or 193 km) south-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Grove is now 01:49 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Grove, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North-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 Dorset and East Devon Coast in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 24 mi (or 39 km). away. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dorchester, Poole, Mere, Bournemouth and Kilmington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Barnes's Rest

Address
5,4 mi
165 Dorchester Road
DT4 7LE Weymouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


B+B Weymouth

Address
4,5 mi
The Esplanade 68
DT4 7AA Weymouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Heights Hotel

Address
0,8 mi
Yeates Road
DT5 2EN Portland
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Aqua

Address
1,5 mi
Castletown
DT5 1BD Portland
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Beach House B&B

Address
1,3 mi
51 Chiswell
DT5 1AW Portland
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Weymouth Beach B&B

Address
4,6 mi
93 The Esplanade
DT4 7AY Weymouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Langham Hotel

Address
4,7 mi
130 The Esplanade
DT4 7EX Weymouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Rosefield

Address
5,2 mi
20 Dorchester Road
DT4 7JU Weymouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN WEYMOUTH HOTEL REMBRANDT

Address
5,2 mi
12-18 DORCHESTER ROAD
DT4 7JU Weymouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Weatherbury Hotel

Address
5,1 mi
7 Carlton Road
DT4 7PX Weymouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Circus holiday, April 2011

Published: April 24, 2011
Length: 37:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nat

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


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Published: November 04, 2011
Length: 02:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luke Harmes

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Published: February 20, 2014
Length: 58:16 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Hameeton

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Published: August 27, 2009
Length: 57:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Taojac .

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Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 24:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nonsensical Child

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2009-03-15 Who's Afear'd - Ower Moigne Dead Body'

Published: March 20, 2009
Length: 21:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SteveWurzel

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Cove House Inn, Dorset Wedding Venue

Published: July 14, 2011
Length: 11:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: linus moran

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Airsoft: Christmas Crisis III - The Naughty List

Published: January 07, 2014
Length: 28:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Santa hires TF: Hammer to take out several Christmas-hating terrorists... Rifle used: VFC AK-74N.


O'Three How to - APV Maintenance

Published: July 18, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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How to look after and maintain your APV P-Valve.


Portland uk GoPro Mountain Biking

Published: February 28, 2015
Length: 34:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ciaran Cronin

A collection of clips shot on Portland of me mountain biking during the Christmas week The bike is a Lapierre Froggy 318 Shot using a GoPro at 720p 60fps mounted on my chest using a chest mount.


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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.

Verne High Angle Battery

The High Angle Battery is a derelict fort built in 1892 on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. It is Grade II Listed.

Located at 50.5581, -2.4334 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Infrastructure completed in 1892, Forts in Dorset, Buildings and structures in Dorset, 19th-century forts in England, Isle of Portland, Palmerston Forts, Coastal artillery, Grade II listed buildings in Dorset

Portland United F.C

Portland United Football Club is a football club based on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. As of the 2012–13 season, they are members of the Dorset Premier Football League. The club is affiliated to the Dorset County Football Association and is a FA chartered Standard club. Their nickname is "The Blues"

Located at 50.551, -2.43122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Association football clubs established in 1921, Football clubs in Dorset, 1921 establishments in England, Western Football League, Wessex Football League

Rufus Castle

Rufus Castle, also known as Bow and Arrow Castle, is a ruined castle overlooking Church Ope Cove on Portland, England. The castle is a Grade I listed building, dating from the late 15th century, on the site of an earlier building - making it Portland's oldest castle. Remains include parts of the keep, outer bailey, sections of wall with gun ports and a 19th-century round-arched bridge across Church Ope Road.

Located at 50.5385, -2.42949 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Dorset, Ruins in Dorset, Grade I listed buildings in Dorset, Isle of Portland

HM Prison Portland

HM Prison Portland is a male Young Offenders Institution, located in the village of The Grove on the Isle of Portland, in Dorset, England. Portland YOI prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.

Located at 50.5502, -2.4226 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1848 establishments in England, Prisons in Dorset, Young Offender Institutions in England, Isle of Portland

Portland Museum, Dorset

Portland Museum is a local museum on the Isle of Portland, and part of the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, southern England. It is found at the southern end of the village of Wakeham, close to Church Ope Cove. The museum has limited opening times at Easter, and is open every day during the summer (May–September), before reducing to limited opening times until November, when the museum closes until the next Easter.

Located at 50.541, -2.43 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums established in 1930, Museums in Dorset, Geology museums in England, Isle of Portland, Local museums in Dorset, Fossil museums, Jurassic Coast, 1930 establishments in England

St Andrew's Church, Portland

St Andrews Church is a ruined church on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. The church is situated on the east side of the island, above the Church Ope Cove beach, near Wakeham village. It is found close to the ruins of Rufus Castle and the private Gothic Revival mansion Pennsylvania Castle. St. Andrews Church is Portland's oldest part-surviving building and has been a Grade II* Listed Building since 1951.

Located at 50.539, -2.4292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Isle of Portland, Church ruins in England, Grade II* listed buildings in Dorset, Grade II* listed churches

Nicodemus Knob

Nicodemus Knob is a landmark pillar left as a quarrying relic on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is found close to the Verne High Angle Battery, the Young Offenders Institution and The Old Engine Shed, near East Weares and The Grove village. It is similar to the landmark quarrying pillar of Pulpit Rock, found at Portland Bill.

Located at 50.5577, -2.4278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Isle of Portland, Geography of Dorset, Geology of Dorset, Rock formations in England, Stacks of the United Kingdom, Jurassic Coast

St. Peter's Church, Portland

St. Peter's Church is a 19th century church, located in The Grove village, on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. It was consecrated in August 1872 and has been a Listed Grade II* building since 1978.

Located at 50.5521, -2.4263 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Isle of Portland, Grade II* listed buildings in Dorset, Churches in Dorset, Grade II* listed churches, 1872 establishments in England, Redundant churches

King Barrow Quarry

King Barrow Quarry (a.k. a Kingsbarrow Quarry) is a disused site of former stone quarries, now a nature reserve on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is located close to the area of New Ground, in the north-east corner area of Tophill. Close to the Portland Heights Hotel, Tout Quarry is also found further west over two main roads, which was transformed into a sculpture park in 1983. The quarry size spans 12.2 hectares.

Located at 50.5552, -2.436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Isle of Portland, British architecture, Geology of Dorset, Limestone, Jurassic Coast, Quarries in England, Nature reserves in Dorset

The Old Engine Shed, Portland

The Old Engine Shed is a 19th century shed, once used for a private railway that ran to Castletown, owned by Admiralty Quarries. The shed is located in The Grove village area, on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. It has been a Listed Grade II building since 2001.

Located at 50.5538, -2.4246 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Isle of Portland, Grade II listed buildings in Dorset

Durdle Pier

Durdle Pier is an 18th century stone shipping quay, located on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England; part of the Jurassic Coast. It is found close by Yeolands Quarry, on the east side of the island.

Located at 50.5441, -2.4179 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Isle of Portland, Buildings and structures in Dorset, Jurassic Coast

Broadcroft Quarry

Broadcroft Quarry is a disused site of former stone quarries, now a butterfly nature reserve on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is located to the west of East Weares, where it lies directly to the east of the village Easton and close to The Grove village. It is a valued home for a number of butterfly species. Although part of the area is the nature reserve, the working area is one of the largest active quarries on Portland.

Located at 50.5468, -2.4288 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Isle of Portland, British architecture, Geology of Dorset, Limestone, Jurassic Coast, Quarries in England, Nature reserves in Dorset