Powerstock
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.764 and -2.686 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 45' 48" and W -2° 41' 11"
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: 02:02 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:29 am and 8:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Explore Powerstock

Powerstock in Dorset (England) is located in United Kingdom about 122 mi (or 197 km) south-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Powerstock is now 02:02 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Powerstock, 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. 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 62 mi (or 100 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 29 mi (or 46 km). away. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, 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: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 10th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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

High Tide at West Bay

Published: February 03, 2014
Length: 00:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Roe

via YouTube Capture.


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...


Pymore Flood

Published: September 12, 2008
Length: 07:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: physcosocial79

Mini flood.


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!


'Pompeii' - grow your own sweet pepper

Published: November 10, 2012
Length: 06:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Seaspring Seeds

Growing sweet peppers in pots. 'Pompeii', a good yielding bell pepper with fruit that turn from green to shiny red as they ripen. The fruit have a thick flesh that is both sweet and crunchy,...


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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.

Shipton Gorge

Shipton Gorge is a village in south west Dorset, England, three miles east of Bridport. The village has a population of 319, 11% of dwellings are second homes. There is no actual gorge at Shipton Gorge; the village is named after the de Gorges family who owned the land many hundreds of years ago. The terrain surrounding the village is hilly.

Located at 50.7246, -2.71603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Dorset

Hooke Court

Hooke Court is a 17th-century house in rural Dorset, England. It is a Grade II* listed building built around the time of the English Civil War. Standing in 14 acres of mature park and woodland, Hooke Court is on the outskirts of Hooke, a small village in rural West Dorset, 11 miles from the Jurassic Coastline. In the Civil War it was damaged by fire by Roundheads. but repaired in 1647 by the Duke of Bolton. There had been previously been medieval buildings on the site.

Located at 50.8019, -2.6663 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Independent schools in Dorset, Grade II* listed buildings in Dorset

Loders and Bothenhampton Liberty

Loders and Bothenhampton Liberty was a liberty in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes: Bothenhampton Loders

Located at 50.7453, -2.7169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Liberties of 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 0 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 2 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 2 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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Loders Priory

Loders Priory was a priory in Loders, Dorset, England.

Located at 50.7459, -2.72254 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Dorset


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Powerstock