Gestingthorpe
in Essex of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.018 and 0.639 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 1' 5" and E 0° 38' 19"
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: 06:01 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 8:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Explore Gestingthorpe

Gestingthorpe in Essex (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 48 mi (or 77 km) north-east of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Gestingthorpe is now 06:01 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Gestingthorpe, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Wethersfield Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 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: Tiptree, Chelmsford, Linton, Fulbourn and Fyfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Bell Hotel

Address
4,8 mi
Market Hill
CO10 8NN Clare,Sudbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Mill

Address
3,9 mi
Walnut Tree Lane
CO10 1BD Sudbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Bull Hotel Long Melford

Address
5,5 mi
Hall Street
CO10 9JG Sudbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Bull Hotel Long Melford

Address
5,5 mi
HALL STREET
CO10 9JG Sudbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Bull

Address
5,5 mi
Sudbury
CO10 9JG Long Melford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:45 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


The Waggon & Horses

Address
3,2 mi
High Street
CO9 4EX Halstead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Class 03s CVR Diesel Gala 25th March 2012

Published: March 25, 2013
Length: 32:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cooperail

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

Published: November 05, 2013
Length: 14:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Official 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...


Colne Valley Miniature Railway - Visiting Steam loco

Published: August 07, 2014
Length: 25:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Official Colne Valley Railway

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

Published: June 17, 2010
Length: 07:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian House

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

Published: October 12, 2014
Length: 02:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: danthebox

One lap around the foxborough enduro track near Sible Hedingham. Track was very slippery in the morning but in the afternoon the track got quite fast and was able to get some laps dowwwnnn....


Colne Valley Railway - Diesel Gala 2012

Published: March 25, 2012
Length: 17:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Official Colne Valley Railway

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

Published: October 31, 2012
Length: 15:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dede Seward

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...


Train Adventures Short Film - Colne Valley Mini Rail Gala 25th May 2014

Published: May 26, 2014
Length: 27:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TrainHunters

A short film of a fantastic event on the mini rail arranged by Colne Valley Railway Volunteer Tom Cutter with permission by The Colne Valley Mini Rail owner Evan Bailey, this day consisted...


Riding on a Wickham's Trolley at the Colne Valley Railway

Published: August 04, 2008
Length: 20:26 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: 666izzy

Riding on Wickham Type 17 trolley DE960701 at the Colne Valley Railway.


Turnigy 2826 6 2200kv - Bench Test - 1.2KG Thrust @ 32A

Published: October 24, 2012
Length: 14:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pilot74sparki

Bench test of Turnigy 2826/6 2200kv Brushless Outrunner Motor. Rated @ 342 Watts this test demonstrates that it is a very capable motor weighing in at just 50g and producing 1200 grams, yes...


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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.

Hedingham Castle

Hedingham Castle in Essex, England, is a Norman motte and bailey castle with a stone keep. For four centuries it was the primary seat of the de Vere family, Earls of Oxford.

Located at 51.9925, 0.601111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1066 establishments, 1130s architecture, Castles in Essex, Grade I listed buildings in Essex, Historic house museums in Essex, Gardens in Essex

Halstead Rural District

Halstead was a rural district in Essex, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894 as a successor to the Halstead rural sanitary district. In 1934 it was greatly enlarged by adding the areas of the disbanded Belchamp Rural District and Bumpstead Rural District. It was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 and now forms part of the district of Braintree.

Located at 52, 0.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Political history of Essex, Local government in Essex, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Rural districts of England

Wickham St. Paul

Wickham St Paul is a village located five miles north of Halstead, Essex. The village, in which the houses surround a large open green, contains a church, a public house, a post office and a grocery store. The United Kingdom Census 2001 listed Wickham St Paul to have a population of 330.

Located at 51.9962, 0.666 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Essex

Gestingthorpe

Gestingthorpe is a village and a civil parish in the Braintree District, in the English county of Essex. It is approximately halfway between the town of Halstead in Essex and Sudbury in Suffolk. The nearest railway station is in Sudbury, which offers a shuttle service to Marks Tey and at the extremes of the day, Colchester. The village is situated at a set of crossroads, North End Road, Nether Hill, Sudbury Road and Church Street.

Located at 52.0167, 0.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Essex, Braintree (district)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gestingthorne, Gestingthorpe