Pilsdon
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.793 and -2.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 47' 35" and W -2° 50' 1"
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: 01:58 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 8:36 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Pilsdon

Pilsdon in Dorset (England) is a city located in United Kingdom about 127 mi (or 205 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pilsdon is now 01:58 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Pilsdon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 66 mi (or 106 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 24 mi (or 39 km). away. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taunton, Dorchester, Bleadon, Hutton and Burrington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Coach and Horses

Address
5,8 mi
Perrott
DT8 3HS Beaminster
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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The Fox, The Hunt & The Railway Line

Published: December 22, 2011
Length: 46:09 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: TheSomersetfox

How irresponsible would a hunt have to be to lay a trail right near a mainline railway track? That is assuming of course, that they did lay an artificial trail. Have a look at these idiots....


Dorset Bike Ride: Symondsbury to West Bay

Published: June 29, 2011
Length: 04:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: John Holman

Highlights of a bike ride one sunny Sunday from Symondsbury to West Bay, Bridport. Includes some unusual and exciting shots of the great West Dorset landmark Colmers Hill, known locally as...


Fossil Hunting at Seatown

Published: August 15, 2012
Length: 37:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bill Verkaik

Join Bill Verkaik on a fossil hunting trip art Seatown, Dorset Our next fossil hunting trips are: Seatown, Saturday 22nd September 2012, 13:00 - 16:00 Seatown, Saturday 27th October 2012,...


Christmas in Dorset: Whitchurch Canonicorum 1

Published: December 20, 2012
Length: 44:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: A Tale of Two Bell Towers

A Christmas tree is put up in the historic church of St Candida in Whitchurch Canonicorum in West Dorset by George Smith, who has sung in the choir at the church for more than 70 years. George...


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Published: March 31, 2012
Length: 18:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Manor Farm Hill Climb Charmouth - Suzuki TL1000S - Sept 2013

Published: September 16, 2013
Length: 56:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Very bumpy, twisty, narrow and hard objects in the way, perfect for a big 1080cc TL1000S..........!!


Golden Cap Reaper-Binder

Published: August 21, 2011
Length: 57:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hlrBi

Ein Mähbinder am Fusse des Golden Cap in Dorset (GB) auf dem South West Coast Path. Ob die Garben nach dem trocknen noch gedroschen werden oder diese für die Dachdeckung verwendet ...


Stanton St.Gabriel, Golden Cap & Jurassic Coast Views. Dorset, England.

Published: December 07, 2010
Length: 18:24 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Rob Long

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Charmouth Manor Farm Hillclimb 22 September 2012 Mini In-car

Published: September 26, 2012
Length: 00:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: uphillmini67

In-car footage from Woolbridge Motor Club's Charmouth Manor Farm Hillclimb on 22 September 2012 on board a 1380cc roadgoing Mini. Timed runs 1 (33.21 secs) & 2. First time at Charmouth -- short,.


GDSF Steam Working Part 5

Published: September 15, 2008
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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.

Broadwindsor

Broadwindsor is a village in west Dorset, England, two miles west of Beaminster. The village has a population of 1,218 (2001). Broadwindsor was also formerly a liberty, containing only the parish itself. Broadwindsor is renowned for its Craft Centre, Lewesdon Hill in bluebell time, 13th century church, in which Thomas Fuller preached.

Located at 50.8167, -2.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset, Liberties of Dorset

Burstock

Burstock is a village in west Dorset, England, five miles south of Crewkerne. The village has a population of 109 (2001).

Located at 50.8167, -2.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Marshwood

Marshwood is a village in west Dorset, England, situated on the northern edge of the Marshwood Vale six miles north of Lyme Regis. The village has a population of 283, 8.6% of dwellings are second homes. The Bottle Inn on the outskirts of Marshwood is home to the world stinging nettle eating championships.

Located at 50.7833, -2.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Whitchurch Canonicorum

Whitchurch Canonicorum or Whitechurch Canonicorum is a village in south-west Dorset, England, situated in the Marshwood Vale five miles northwest of Bridport. The village has a population of 647; 10.1% of dwellings are second homes. On the northern edge of the village is the Church of St Candida and Holy Cross. It is noteworthy as containing the only shrine in Britain to have survived the Reformation with its relics intact, apart from that of Saint Edward the Confessor in Westminster Abbey.

Located at 50.75, -2.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Lewesdon Hill

Lewesdon Hill is about 4 km west of Beaminster in south west Dorset, England. Like many of the high hills in Dorset, including its neighbour Pilsdon Pen, it is the site of an Iron Age hill fort. The hill is formed from upper greensand which is more resistant to erosion than the surrounding clay. The hill is the highest point in Dorset, closely followed by Pilsdon Pen (277 m) and Bulbarrow Hill (275 m). To the south of the hill is the Marshwood Vale. It is a National Trust property.

Located at 50.8085, -2.80183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Dorset, Hill forts in Dorset, Marilyns of England, Highest points of English counties, Hardys of England

Conegar Road Cutting

Conegar Road Cutting is a 0.15 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, notified in 1996.

Located at 50.822, -2.7978 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1996, Road cuttings in the United Kingdom, Transport in Dorset, Geology of Dorset

List of United Kingdom locations: Char-Che

Located at 50.77, -2.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Church of St Candida and Holy Cross

The Church of St Candida and Holy Cross is an Anglican church in Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset, England. A Saxon church stood on the site but nothing remains of that structure. The earliest parts of the church date from the 12th century when it was rebuilt by Benedictine monks. Further major rebuilding work took place in the 13th century and in the 14th century the church's prominent tower was constructed.

Located at 50.7553, -2.8565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Dorset, Grade I listed churches, Grade I listed buildings in Dorset