Selmeston
in East Sussex of England, United Kingdom
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Shoreham Airport (19 mi) - London Gatwick Airport (26 mi)
- Redhill Aerodrome (28 mi)
- London Biggin Hill Airport (34 mi)
- Lydd Airport (36 mi)
- Rochester Airport (39 mi)
- Fairoaks Airport (46 mi)
- London City Airport (46 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (51 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (72 mi)
- London Luton Airport (75 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
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Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret (Unesco heritage, 93 mi) - Eastbourne Golfing Park (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Hollingbury Park Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Highwoods Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Chartham Park Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Cottesmore Golf and Country Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Kings Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Brighton Marina (marina, (11 mi)
- Sovereign Harbour Marina (marina, (9 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.842 and 0.142 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 50' 32" and E 0° 8' 32"
- 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: 03:56 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:29 am and 8:23 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Explore Selmeston
Selmeston in East Sussex (England) is located in United Kingdom about 47 mi (or 76 km) south of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Selmeston is now 03:56 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Selmeston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Shoreham Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 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 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lewes, Rottingdean, Brighton, Felbridge and Fulking. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 96% |
| Air Pressure | 1001 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
11°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
11°C (53 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Star Inn Alfriston
Crossways Hotel
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SWC Free Walk 129, Berwick to Birling Gap, 8/8/13
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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.
Alfriston Clergy House
Alfriston Clergy House in Alfriston, Polegate, East Sussex, England, was the first property to be acquired by the National Trust. It was purchased in 1896 for £10. The house lies adjacent to the Church of St. Andrew.
Berwick (Sussex) railway station
Berwick railway station is located in Berwick, East Sussex, England. Berwick village is located nearby to the south of the A27 road. The station is on the East Coastway Line, and train services are provided by Southern. The station's booking office on the Eastbourne-bound platform is staffed part-time. The PERTIS ticket machine was located on this platform but has now been replaced with a Shere passenger-operated self-service ticket machine.
Charleston Farmhouse
Charleston, the country home of the Bloomsbury group is an example of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant's decorative style within a domestic context and represents the fruition of over sixty years of artistic creativity. Vanessa Bell wrote of this time; "It will be an odd life, but... it ought to be a good one for painting.
Church of St. Andrew, Alfriston
St Andrew's Church is the parish church of Alfriston, East Sussex, England. This Grade I listed building was built in the 1370s and is also known as the 'Cathedral of the Downs'. It sits on a small, flint-walled mound, indicating that it was the site of a pre-Christian place of worship, in the middle of 'the Tye' (the local village green), overlooking the River Cuckmere, and is surrounded by the flowered graveyard. It is built in the form of a cross.
Drusillas Zoo Park
Drusillas Park is a small 10 acres zoo near to Alfriston, in East Sussex, UK. Its exhibits are targeted towards children between 2 and 10 years old The zoo is home to both wild and domestic animals, including ring-tailed lemurs, meerkats, and penguins. There are many hands-on activities, an adventure play area separated for different age groups, an indoor soft play centre, and a Thomas & Friends train that runs daily. There are also cafes, shops, and a restaurant.
Alfriston Windmill
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Firle Hill Climb
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RAF Deanland
RAF Deanland is a former Royal Air Force advanced landing ground located 4 miles west of Hailsham, East Sussex and 13.4 miles north east of Brighton, East Sussex, England
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