Rampisham
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom
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RNAS Yeovilton (13 mi) - Bournemouth Airport (34 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (35 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (39 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (48 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (51 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (54 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (55 mi)
- RAF Fairford (70 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Enmore Park Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Portland Marina (marina, (19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.819 and -2.624 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 49' 7" and W -2° 37' 26"
- 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: 12:30 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:28 am and 8:45 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
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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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Discover Rampisham
Rampisham in Dorset (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 118 mi (or 190 km) south-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Rampisham is now 12:30 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Rampisham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 58 mi (or 93 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 27 mi (or 43 km). away. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dorchester, Kilmington, Mere, East Harptree and Compton Martin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
George Albert Hotel and Spa
Videos from this area
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La Zag Philou/Praetorius & Il ballerino/G.Gastoldi
Richard Gillit&Splodge/DevilDogProduction2007 At Toller Porcorum Hall, South England, Oct. 2007 Many thanks for fantastic fish & chips before show!
Hooke Park, Dorset: Experimental Architecture
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Phantom Dinghy Sailing Upwind
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Country Style Furniture featured on BBC Escape To The Country
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St Andrew's School Pool (Yetminster)
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Hunting Along the A37 Yeovil to Dorcester Road
The Cattistock Foxhounds out in the countryside alongside the busy A37 Yeovil to Dorchester road on a Saturday lunchtime.
Sunrise. 4-6-13. Dorset.
Rampisham sunrise on Dorset Somerset border.
Dorset Wildlife Trust: Powerstock Common & Kingcombe Meadows with stockman Ashlea Kirk
Dorset Wildlife Trust's nature reserve Powerstock Common and Kingcombe Meadows Farm seen close-up with new stockman Ashlea Kirk. Cattle-hunting, fence-testing, quad-bike riding, sheep-finding,.
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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 Dorset
West Dorset is a local government district and parliamentary constituency in Dorset, England. Its council is based in Dorchester. The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, and was a merger of the boroughs of Bridport, Dorchester and Lyme Regis, along with Sherborne urban district, and the rural districts of Beaminster, Bridport, Dorchester and Sherborne.
Rampisham
Rampisham is a village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, situated in a steep valley ten miles north west of Dorchester. The parish includes the hamlet of Uphall northwest of the main village. The village has a population of 102. The principal means of making a living is agricultural, mainly grain production.
Rampisham Down
Rampisham Down is a steep chalk hill in the Dorset Downs, eight miles north west of Dorchester in west Dorset, England. The highest part of the hill is 221 metres (720 feet). To the north east of the hill is the Frome valley and the village of Rampisham, to the south west is the Hooke valley and the village of Hooke. The A356 road between Dorchester and Crewkerne cuts across the down.
West Dorset (UK Parliament constituency)
West Dorset is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which covers almost the same geographical area as the West Dorset district. In the 2005 general election it had the highest turnout of any UK constituency. The current MP is Oliver Letwin of the Conservative Party, first elected at the 1997 general election.
Aunt Mary's Bottom
Aunt Mary's Bottom is a 8.62 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, England notified in 1991.
Toller railway station
Toller was a railway station on the Bridport Railway in the west of the English county of Dorset. The station served the village of Toller Porcorum. Opened on 31 March 1862, five years after the branch, it consisted of a single platform and modest wooden building.
Melbury House
Melbury House in Melbury Sampford near Evershot, Dorset, has been the seat of the Strangways family of Dorset since the estate was sold in 1500 by William Bruning to Henry Strangways. The present house was rebuilt after 1546 by his son, Sir Giles Strangways (died 1562), using ham stone from a quarry nine miles away.
East Chelborough
East Chelborough is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It is located 12 kilometres north-east of Beaminster. On the top of the ridge at the nearby Castle Hill are the earthwork remains of a motte-and-bailey castle.
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