Birdwood
in Gloucestershire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.867 and -2.377 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 52' 0" and W -2° 22' 38"
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: 08:33 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 8:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Birdwood

Birdwood in Gloucestershire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 100 mi (or 160 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Birdwood is now 08:33 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Birdwood, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Gloucestershire Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 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 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lea, Linton, Gloucester, Donnington and Ledbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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View from May Hill, Gloucestershire

Published: May 08, 2013
Length: 49:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paula James


C3 Tactical Airsoft

Published: May 20, 2013
Length: 55:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steve Middleton

Airsoft Operations at C3 Tactical. 19/05/2013. Apologies for the dodgy camera angle, this was a first attempt.


Severn Bore March 2015

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brian Stone

2 days after the solar eclipse the Severn experienced the highest tides for some time. A 10.4m predicted tide created a powerful bore ridden by many surfers and kayaks. There were even some...


Back to Newnham and cider!

Published: October 21, 2011
Length: 58:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JezzyPrice

Barbecue at Jordan House - over at Ray Tosh's on Sunday.


Land Rover Adventure Travel

Published: June 16, 2014
Length: 23:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abercrombie & Kent

The launch of Land Rover Adventure Travel by Abercrombie & Kent offers guests the chance to explore spectacular global destinations from behind the wheel in Land Rover's state of the art all-terrai...


Angel of the morning performed by Meg Owen

Published: March 07, 2009
Length: 02:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chickennuggetchief

Playing guitar and singing angel of the morning.


Run by performed Meg Owen

Published: March 07, 2009
Length: 08:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chickennuggetchief

Everio Videos.


With or without you performed by Meg Owen

Published: March 07, 2009
Length: 36:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chickennuggetchief

Playing guitar and singing with or without you.


The International Centre for Birds of Prey - the ICBP

Published: April 07, 2010
Length: 28:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martin Weitz

You will be amazed by the extraordinary flying displays at the No. 1 place in the world for birds of prey - the International Centre for Birds of Prey in Newent, Gloucestershire, UK. Eagles,...


Falconry Display at ICBP

Published: September 14, 2012
Length: 09:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jason Brown

This video was taken during a recent visit to the International Centre for Birds of Prey in Newent, Gloucestershire. In this video the demonstrations is of a young falcon chasing the lure...


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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.

Henry Hook (VC)

Alfred Henry "Harry" Hook VC (6 August 1850 – 12 March 1905) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross for his actions at the Battle of Rorke's Drift, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Located at 51.8617, -2.33753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
British recipients of the Victoria Cross, South Wales Borderers soldiers, 1850 births, 1905 deaths, Deaths from tuberculosis, People from Forest of Dean (district), Anglo-Zulu War recipients of the Victoria Cross, British Army personnel of the Anglo-Zulu War, Infectious disease deaths in England, Royal Fusiliers soldiers, Employees of the British Museum, British Army recipients of the Victoria Cross

Westbury-on-Severn

Westbury-on-Severn is a rural village in England that is the centre of the large, rural parish, also called Westbury-on-Severn.

Located at 51.825, -2.41278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forest of Dean, Civil parishes in Gloucestershire, Post towns in the GL postcode area

Tibberton, Gloucestershire

Tibberton is located 5 miles from Gloucester and 5 miles from Newent. The current population of Tibberton is approximately 650. Tibberton is a parish of 1,406 acres in an area with 248 households. The local primary school is Tibberton Community Primary School http://www. gloucestershire. gov. uk/findaschool/searchdetails. asp?SchoolSelect=222 with roughly 110 pupils.

Located at 51.8917, -2.34167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Gloucestershire

Grange Court railway station

Grange Court railway station was a junction station in Gloucestershire on the Gloucester to Newport Line where it met the Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway.

Located at 51.8431, -2.3992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Gloucestershire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations closed in 1965, Railway stations opened in 1855, Beeching closures in England

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