Ashen
in Essex of England, United Kingdom
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Wethersfield Airport (6 mi) - Duxford Airport (18 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (18 mi)
- Cambridge Airport (19 mi)
- RAF Honington (22 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (22 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (25 mi)
- London Luton Airport (41 mi)
- London City Airport (43 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Bury St Edmunds Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Benton Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Crowlands Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Bishops Stortford Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Hobbs Cross Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Molehill Wildlife Park (zoo, (15 mi)
- Colchester Zoo (zoo, (18 mi)
- Centerparcs (amusement park, (24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.052 and 0.546 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 3' 6" and E 0° 32' 47"
- 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: 08:19 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:37 am and 8:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Explore Ashen
Ashen in Essex (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 47 mi (or 76 km) north-east of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Ashen is now 08:19 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 Ashen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Wethersfield Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South. 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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 3 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: Linton, Tiptree, Chelmsford, Fulbourn and Fyfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Swan Hotel
Ollivers Farm Bed & Breakfast
The Bell Hotel
The Waggon & Horses
Videos from this area
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Great Yeldham Bus rally 18/5/14 Video and gallery
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Class 03s CVR Diesel Gala 25th March 2012
Class 03 shunters D2041 And D2184 running along with 31255 and DMUs 141108 and 55033 at the Colne Valley Railways diesel gala, In this film we see the 03s make a round trip starting at Castle...
Living the steam - Colne Valley Railway
A look into the Colne Valley Railway, Castle Hedingham, Essex. An all volunteer railway operating a mile of track with the station complex in the middle, meaning the line is unique in being...
ACME Condor Nitro Car Team infinity .18 Engine
Second outing of my surprise birthday present of an ACME Condor 1:10 scale nitro powered RC car. Before running in the engine and going 'bashing' I trawled youtube to find out more, I have...
Colne Valley Miniature Railway - Visiting Steam loco
Stafford class steam locomotive 'Helen' visited the miniature railway in May 2014. A great day was had by all and we hope to see them again soon.
Picking hand placement
Getting the right attitude with your picking hand is at the heart of producing great tome and speed. Watch as Phil Ockelford shows how it should be done.
Motocross | Foxborough Enduro Test Day 2014 | GoPro Chest Cam | By Dan Elsey | HD
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Colne Valley Railway - Diesel Gala 2012
The Colne Valley Railway held their 5th annual diesel gala this year (2012) which featured the likes of our resident diesel locos including, class 31 31255, class 141 pace 141108 in br blue-grey...
RICHARD ATTWOOD & THE LE MANS WINNING NUMBER #23, 917K
Held in the grounds of Hedingham Castle, Classics at the Castle is a very special Porsche car show held annually. One of the highlights of the show was the Le Mans winning, Number 23, 917K...
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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.
Ovington, Essex
Ovington is a small village in Essex, England. The village is situated about three miles (5 km) from the village of Clare. It consists of St. Mary's Church, and a few houses. There is the air traffic of Ridgewell Airfield. (Usually gliders and sometimes military training exercises. ) One of the earliest mentions of this place is in the Domesday book where it is mentioned together with Hedingham Castle and listed amongst the lands given to Roger Bigod by the King.
Clare Castle Country Park
Clare Castle Country Park in Suffolk, England, was created around the ruins of Clare Castle and incorporates the now defunct Clare railway station on the Colchester to Cambridge branch of the Great Eastern Railway. There are several walks through the park and along the river Stour, as well as a nature trail, and the park lies on the Stour Valley Path and forms the end of the Bury to Clare walk. There is also a visitors centre in the former station with pictures of the site in former years.
Clare Priory
Clare Priory is a modern English house of the Augustinian order, established 1248 near Clare Castle on the banks of the River Stour in Suffolk. It was one of the first English monastic houses suppressed in 1538 during the Dissolution of the Monasteries, but the Irish Augustinian Friars purchased the house in 1953, with the help of the family who then owned it, and by doing this returned to their origins in England.
Yeldham railway station
Yeldham railway station was located in Great Yeldham, Essex. It closed in 1962. Preceding station Disused railways Following station Whitley Colne Valley and Halstead Railway Sible and Castle Hedingham
Whitley railway station
Whitley railway station was located 1 kilometre to the east of the village of Birdbrook, Essex. It opened in 1862, and closed in 1863 when it was replaced by Birdbrook station. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station Birdbrook Colne Valley and Halstead Railway Yeldham
Ancient House, Clare
The Ancient House is a medieval timber-framed building located in Clare in Suffolk. It is a Grade I listed building. The oldest part of the building is the west wing, dating from the 14th century, whilst the heavily decorated east wing is believed to have been built in 1473. The house features a moulded timber ceiling in one of the ground floor rooms and some elaborately carved oriel windows. It is mentioned in a will dating to 1502.
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