Great Horkesley
in Essex of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.938 and 0.876 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 56' 17" and E 0° 52' 31"
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: 09:49 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:28 am and 8:18 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Touring Great Horkesley

Great Horkesley in Essex (England) with it's 2,476 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 52 mi (or 84 km) north-east of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Great Horkesley is now 09:49 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Great Horkesley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Wethersfield Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tiptree, Ipswich, Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford and Leigh-on-Sea. 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 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Stoke by Nayland Golf and Spa

Address
4,1 mi
Keepers Lane
CO6 4PZ Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Angel Inn

Address
3,6 mi
Polstead Street 3
CO6 4SA Stoke by Nayland
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:59


Dragonfly Colchester

Address
2,8 mi
A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction
CO7 7QY Colchester, Essex
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


East Gate Inn

Address
3,8 mi
6 Harwich Road
CO4 3BN Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wivenhoe House Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
Wivenhoe Park
CO4 3SQ Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Brook Red Lion Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
High Street 43
CO1 1DJ Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The George

Address
3,5 mi
High Street 116
CO1 1TD Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


BW THE ROSE AND CROWN COLCH

Address
3,7 mi
EAST STREET
CO1 2TZ Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


A Hideaway Retreat

Address
3,3 mi
53 Anthony Close
CO4 0LD Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn COLCHESTER

Address
3,8 mi
Abbotts Lane,Eight Ash Green
CO6 3QL COLCHESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Published: February 09, 2015
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Colchester Film Festival 2014 - Official Selection Trailer

Published: October 13, 2014
Length: 37:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Colchester Film Festival

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Colchester Film Festival 2014 - Dead Hearts

Published: October 15, 2014
Length: 33:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Colchester Film Festival

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Length: 52:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Colchester Film Festival

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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.

Colchester Community Stadium

The Colchester Community Stadium, known for sponsorship reasons as the Weston Homes Community Stadium, is an all-seater football stadium, the home of Colchester United. The stadium was built at Cuckoo Farm, on the northern outskirts of Colchester, with work beginning in July 2007, ready for the 2008–09 season. The stadium has a capacity of about 10,000, with the potential to increase this to 18,000.

Located at 51.9234, 0.897703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in England, Colchester United F.C.

Longview Psychiatric Unit

The Longview Psychiatric Unit is an adolescent-only mental health facility, which deals with children between the ages of eleven and seventeen. The facility is sited at 216 Turner Road, Colchester, Essex. It is one of the few psychiatric hospitals for adolescents located in Essex. The hospital previously had an intensive outreach program, but the Crisis team have since moved to Holmer Court, Colchester.

Located at 51.9059, 0.9029 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Psychiatric hospitals in England, Hospitals in Essex

Severalls Hospital

Severalls Hospital in Colchester, Essex, UK was a psychiatric hospital built in 1910 to the design of architect Frank Whitmore. It opened in May 1913. The 300-acre site housed some 2000 patients and was based on the "Echelon plan" - a specific arrangement of wards, offices and services within easy reach of each other by a network of interconnecting corridors. This meant that staff were able to operate around the site without the need to go outside in bad weather.

Located at 51.9185, 0.89374 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct hospitals in England, Former psychiatric hospitals in England, Hospitals in Essex

Little Horkesley Priory

Little Horkesley Priory was a priory in Essex, England.

Located at 51.9516, 0.851741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Essex

Old St Mary's Church, West Bergholt

Old St Mary's Church, West Bergholt, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of West Bergholt, Essex, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It stands at a distance from the village, close to West Bergholt Hall.

Located at 51.9171, 0.8384 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Essex, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Essex, Anglo-Saxon architecture, English Gothic architecture, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust, Former Church of England churches


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Horkesley, Great Horkesley