Kington Magna
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.003 and -2.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 0' 10" and W -2° 19' 59"
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: 03:32 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 8:28 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Explore Kington Magna

Kington Magna in Dorset (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 102 mi (or 164 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Kington Magna is now 03:32 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kington Magna, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), West. 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 40 mi (or 64 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mere, Kilmington, Hindon, Chicklade and Corsley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Bleeding Wall

Published: August 07, 2010
Length: 16:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: chicken

I was about to paint this roughcast rendered wall and when washing down with small hose; the wall began to bleed! sorry video quality is poor but this all freaked me out at the time.


Caalm Camp - Dorset Yurt Campsite

Published: July 17, 2013
Length: 17:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Ralph

Luxury Yurt camping holidays at Caalm Camp, a family-run rural retreat in the Dorset countryside close to Somerset and Wiltshire borders. Try a Glamping holiday at this luxury Yurt campsite...


Strangebrew II Our Best Run

Published: May 31, 2010
Length: 07:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Rogers

Marnhull Soapbox Derby - An annual event run in this Dorset village where normally sane people build 4 wheeled cars to freewheel down a lane against the clock. It's all in aid of the Dorset...


Brasher Men's Patroller GTX shoes - Smart casual shoes for town or country.

Published: May 29, 2012
Length: 26:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Webtogs

http://www.webtogs.co.uk/brasher-footwear The Brasher Men's Patroller GTX shoes are fantastically versatile shoes that will cope with your strolls about town or country. Featuring a Goretex...


The clock chimes at St. Mary's

Published: May 31, 2008
Length: 13:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: StMarysGillingham

The clock in St. Mary's, Gillingham, Dorset chiming the hour and then striking twelve You can read more about the clock and see still pictures of it on our website - http://www.gillinghamanglica...


Progression 24LD Running with 21 Superboat at Sunset-GSB

Published: September 30, 2014
Length: 14:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vessel Code Blue

Progression 24LD I/O Running with a 21 Superboat at Sunset in the Great South Bay, Long Island, New York- September 17th, 2014.


GDSF 2013 HEAVY HAULAGE ARENA 2)

Published: October 13, 2013
Length: 55:21 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: LEO WEENINK


Merrell Men's Moab Gore-Tex Walking Shoes - Lightweight waterproof trail walking shoes.

Published: May 29, 2012
Length: 59:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Webtogs

http://www.webtogs.co.uk/merrell-shoes The Merrell Men's Moab Gore-Tex Walking Shoes are a fantastic lightweight pair of trail walking shoes with a goretex lining to keep you dry. Whilst we...


Merrell Men's Barefoot Bare Access Shoes - Great starter for barefoot footwear.

Published: May 30, 2012
Length: 39:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Webtogs

http://www.webtogs.co.uk/shoes?&gender=5&id=139&manufacturer=153 The Merrell Men's Barefoot Bare Access Shoes are part of the new wave of running shoes trying to get back to a more natural...


Keen Gypsum Mid Walking Boots - Waterproof, robust, hiking boots.

Published: May 17, 2012
Length: 16:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Webtogs

http://www.webtogs.co.uk/keen-boots The Keen Gypsum Mid Boot is a boot to go even further with. Featuring a lug sole of 4 mm that is waterproof and breathable, this all-terrain Keen shoe provides...


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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.

West Stour, Dorset

West Stour is a small village situated in the Blackmore Vale area of North Dorset, England. The village has a population of 187. It is one of a group of villages known as The Stours, located in the River Stour Valley, five miles south of Gillingham. West Stour has a village hall, one public house and a service station on the main A30 road. See also: East Stour Stour Provost

Located at 51.002, -2.307 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Stour Provost

Stour Provost is a village in the Blackmore Vale area of north Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour between Sturminster Newton and Gillingham. The village has a population of 560 (2001). 5.6% of dwellings are second homes. Stour Provost once constituted a liberty, containing only the parish itself. In old writings, it is usually spelled Stower Provost. See List of liberties in Dorset.

Located at 50.9925, -2.29222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset, Liberties of Dorset

Buckhorn Weston

Buckhorn Weston is a village in the English county of Dorset. It lies within the North Dorset administrative district of the county, and is situated three miles west of the town of Gillingham in the Blackmore Vale. It has a population of 330 (2001). Buckhorn Weston is mentioned in the Domesday book (Bokere Weston) and lies on the western edge of the former royal hunting ground of Gillingham Forest. In 1349 the village was badly affected by the plague and its population much reduced.

Located at 51.0167, -2.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Stalbridge railway station

Stalbridge railway station was a station in Stalbridge in the county of Dorset, England. It was located between Henstridge and Sturminster Newton stations on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Sited on a single line stretch, the station had a passing loop with a station building on the down side. The goods yard and adjacent level crossing were controlled from a signal box.

Located at 50.9617, -2.3726 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Dorset, Former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1863, Railway stations closed in 1966, Beeching closures in England

Bugley

Bugley is a small hamlet in the district of North Dorset, in the county of Dorset, England. The River Stour runs past the hamlet. It is close to the town of Gillingham.

Located at 51.0207, -2.3071 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Dorset