Rayleigh
in Essex of England, United Kingdom
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Southend Airport (4 mi) - Rochester Airport (17 mi)
- London City Airport (24 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (26 mi)
- Wethersfield Airport (27 mi)
- London Biggin Hill Airport (30 mi)
- Duxford Airport (40 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (46 mi)
- Lydd Airport (46 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (54 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (57 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
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Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 138 mi) - The Rayleigh Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Ballards Gore Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Garon Park Golf Complex (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Brentwood Golf Centre At Hartswood Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Crowlands Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Benton Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Dartford Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Cobtree Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Chislehurst Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Kings Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Colchester Zoo (zoo, (22 mi)
- Thames Estuary Yacht Club (marina, (5 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.586 and 0.605 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 35' 8" and E 0° 36' 16"
- 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: 09:52 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:40 am and 8:10 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Discover Rayleigh
Rayleigh in Essex (England) with it's 30,196 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 32 mi (or 51 km) east of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Rayleigh is now 09:52 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Rayleigh, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Southend Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 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: Leigh-on-Sea, Canvey Island, Southend-on-Sea, Upper Stoke and High Halstow. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Chichester Wickford
The Oakland Hotel
Endeavour Hotel
Oyster Fleet Hotel
TRAVELODGE BASILDON WICKFORD
Welbeck
Basildon (Rayleigh)
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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.
Rayleigh Castle
Rayleigh Castle (also known as Rayleigh Mount) was a masonry and timber castle built near the town of Rayleigh in Essex, England in the 11th century shortly after the Norman conquest. All that exists today are the earthwork remains of its large motte-and-bailey.
Our Lady of Ransom School (Rochford, Essex)
Our Lady of Ransom School is a voluntary-aided Roman Catholic primary school located in Rayleigh, Essex. The school accepts both boys and girls between the ages of four and eleven. The campus features a large outdoor, swimming pool. The current headteacher is Mr J.F. O'Brien.
Rayleigh Urban District
Rayleigh Urban District was an urban district in the county of Essex, England. It was created in 1929 by the merger of the civil parishes of Rayleigh and Rawreth, both previously in the Rochford Rural District. Since April 1, 1974 it has formed part of the District of Rochford.
Daws Heath
Daws Heath contains a large area of woodland in Eastern Thundersley, a region of Essex in England. It is transversed by the Daws Heath Road and St Michael's Road, Daws Heath provides a semi rural escape for local towns and villages and their residents as they drive out of Castle Point, as Daws Heath Road has fields and woodland on both sides of the road with a small scattering of houses.
Rayleigh Windmill
Rayleigh Windmill is a grade II listed Tower mill at Rayleigh, Essex, England which has been restored as a landmark and is used as a museum.
Dutch Cottage
The Dutch Cottage is an octagonal-shaped cottage located in Rayleigh, Essex. It is both the smallest and the oldest council house in the United Kingdom, and takes its name from the association of this type of house with the seventeenth century Dutch immigrants who constructed many of the sea walls of the south Essex coast. The cottage's history is the subject of dispute. Above the front door is an inscription which reads "1621", suggesting its year of construction.
SEEVIC College
Seevic College is a further education college located in Benfleet, Essex and with a second campus (New Campus Basildon) in Basildon, Essex. They have approximately 2500 students. They also provide adult education courses for learners of any age. Updated 14/11/2011
FitzWimarc School
FitzWimarc School is a secondary school in Rayleigh, Essex. The FitzWimarc School History 30 August 1937 – Opened as The Rayleigh Council Senior School with 412 pupils registered. 19 November 1937 – Official Opening ceremony performed by John W. Burrows J.P. , Chairman of the Southend Higher Education Committee 10 April 1945 – After WWII the school re-opened as a secondary modern school with a new name ‘Rayleigh County Secondary School’ with an extended catchment of 11 to 15 year olds.
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