Woodsford
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.714 and -2.337 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 42' 49" and W -2° 20' 14"
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: 07:48 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 am and 8:37 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Woodsford

Woodsford in Dorset (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 111 mi (or 178 km) south-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Woodsford is now 07:48 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Woodsford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), 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 City of Bath in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. 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, Poole, Mere, Kilmington and Ansty. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Countryman Inn

Address
4,2 mi
Blacknoll Lane
DT2 8LL East Knighton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Somewhere In China (E3): CHONGQING Part 1 - Travel Documentary | Luca Infante

Published: January 07, 2015
Length: 35:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TwossCompany

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Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 12:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 19, 2015
Length: 34:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Somewhere In China (E8): XI'AN Part 2 - Travel Documentary | Luca Infante

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Length: 50:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 31:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TwossCompany

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Somewhere In China (E5): CHENGDU Part 1 - Travel Documentary | Luca Infante

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 07:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TwossCompany

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Length: 04:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 06:57 min
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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.

Tolpuddle

Tolpuddle is a small village in the southern English county of Dorset, situated in the Piddle valley, eight miles east of Dorchester and 12 miles west of Poole. The village has a population of 331. The village is famous as the home of the Tolpuddle Martyrs who were sentenced to transported to Australia after they formed a trade union in 1833. A row of cottages, housing agricultural workers and a museum, and a row of seated statues commemorate the martyrs.

Located at 50.7488, -2.29619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Tincleton

Tincleton is a village in central Dorset, England, situated on the River Frome five miles east of Dorchester. The village has a population of 142. The name "Tincleton" has nothing to do with the names of nearby villages, such as Puddletown, Piddletrenthide and Piddlehinton. The name actually comes from "Tin la Ton", or "farm in a valley".

Located at 50.727, -2.325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Warmwell

Warmwell is a hamlet in south west Dorset, England, situated five miles south east of Dorchester. The village has a population of 97. Warmwell contains several historic buildings and from May 1937 was the home of RAF Station Woodsford airfield. It is now a popular holiday resort and contains a caravan park and several other small businesses.

Located at 50.6833, -2.33333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Woodsford

Woodsford is a hamlet in south west Dorset, England, situated in the Frome valley five miles east of Dorchester. The village has a population of 67. Woodsford Castle is the surviving range of a 14th century fortified manor house. It has been restored by the Landmark Trust.

Located at 50.7136, -2.338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Athelhampton

Athelhampton (also known as Admiston or Adminston) is a settlement about 5 miles east of Dorchester, Dorset, England. It consists of a manor house and a former Church of England parish church.

Located at 50.7476, -2.3267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gardens in Dorset, Historic house museums in Dorset, Grade I listed buildings in Dorset, Country houses in Dorset

Puddletown Hundred

Puddletown Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes: Athelhampton Burleston Milborne St Andrew (part) Puddletown Tincleton Tolpuddle

Located at 50.748, -2.345 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hundreds of Dorset

Moreton (Dorset) railway station

Moreton (Dorset) railway station serves the villages of Moreton and Crossways in Dorset, England. It is operated by South West Trains and is served by their trains between London Waterloo and Weymouth. Moreton Station is immediately adjacent to an automatic half barrier level crossing. Like most similar situations, this used to be a manual crossing controlled by a local signal box. This was abolished in the 1960s when signals in the locality were automated.

Located at 50.701, -2.313 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Dorset, Former London and South Western Railway stations, Railway stations served by South West Trains, DfT Category F2 stations

RAF Warmwell

RAF Warmwell is a former Royal Air Force station near Warmwell in Dorset, England from 1937 to 1946, located about 5 miles east-southeast of Dorchester; 100 miles southwest of London. During the Second World War it was used by the Royal Air Force and the United States Army Air Forces Ninth Air Force.

Located at 50.6972, -2.34444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom, Military history of Dorset, Royal Air Force stations in Dorset


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Woodsford