Hillesley
in Gloucestershire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.604 and -2.336 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 36' 15" and W -2° 20' 8"
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: 03:18 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 8:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Delve into Hillesley

Hillesley in Gloucestershire (England) with it's 350 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 95 mi (or 153 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hillesley is now 03:18 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Hillesley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol Filton Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Horton, Charfield, Luckington, Nettleton and Falfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

14°C (56 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Pilgrim Hotel, Hereford

Published: December 02, 2013
Length: 09:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: silvertraveladvisor

Silver Travel TV reviews the Pilgrim Hotel in Hereford. A country house hotel standing in 4 acres of parkland with wonderful views across the rolling countryside with Wales in the distance....


Bristol City v Millwall 07/08/10 - End of game

Published: August 07, 2010
Length: 51:48 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Block2Millwall

Bristol City 0 Millwall 3 2000 travelling wall celebrate life back in the Championship with a bang. Sorry for shit recording, to buzzing to give a fuck. Comment, Rate & Subscribe.


Heaven of the South 2012

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 40:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matt Bigwood

The second Heaven of the South event which began and finished at Kingswood Village Hall in Gloucestershire.


Renishaw Engineering Experience 2014

Published: July 09, 2014
Length: 47:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Renishaw

The Renishaw Engineering Experience is a national competition which gives 6 lucky school students the opportunity to tour the country, visiting leading engineering organisations. For more informati...


World's 1st metal 3D printed bike frame - Chris Williams the MD of Empire Cycles is interviewed

Published: April 09, 2014
Length: 29:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Renishaw

Discover how Empire Cycles and Renishaw made the world's first 3D printed metal bike frame and seat post The designer of the world's first metal 3D printed bike frame, Chris Williams, is...


The SPRINT™ machine tool scanning system at the Matsuura UK open house

Published: October 22, 2014
Length: 10:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Renishaw

Installed on a Matsuura machine for the first time, the new SPRINT system gives users exceptional high-speed, high accuracy scanning. For more information about the SPRINT system visit: http://www...


iPod Touch 4th gen screen replacement - The Computer Room Nottingham

Published: August 14, 2012
Length: 46:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Leon Stacey

http://www.thecomputerroomnottingham.co.uk - 0115 972 1120 Serving Nottingham Derby and Leicester with computer service for pc and mac. This is showing an iPod Touch 4th gen brought into...


Speedin' West

Published: December 01, 2011
Length: 20:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rossleeshellard

Recorded and played by Ross Lee Shellard. Recorded 1st December 2011 https://www.facebook.com/ross.shellard.7.


I Got A Woman.

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 48:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rossleeshellard

Recorded and played by Ross Lee Shellard. Recorded June 23rd 2013 https://www.facebook.com/ross.shellard.7.


Stage 4 of the Tour of Britain 2014 passes Renishaw HQ

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 54:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Renishaw

Stage 4 of the Tour of Britain passed Renishaw's HQ on 10th September 2014.


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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.

Lord Edward Somerset

General Lord Robert Edward Henry Somerset GCB (19 December 1776 – 1 September 1842) was a British soldier. He was the third son of the 5th duke of Beaufort, and elder brother of Lord Raglan. Joining the 15th Light Dragoons in 1793, he became captain in the following year, and received a majority after serving as aide-de-camp to the duke of York in the Dutch expedition of 1799. At the end of 1800 he became a lieutenant-colonel, and in 1801 received the command of the 4th Light Dragoons.

Located at 51.5886, -2.33049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1776 births, 1842 deaths, British MPs 1796–1800, UK MPs 1832–1835, UK MPs 1835–1837, Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Welsh constituencies, Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for English constituencies, Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for Welsh constituencies, House of Lancaster, Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Knights of the Military Order of Maria Theresa, People of the Peninsular War, British Army generals, British Army personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars, British Army commanders of the Napoleonic Wars, Younger sons of dukes, UK MPs 1801–1802, UK MPs 1802–1806, UK MPs 1806–1807, UK MPs 1807–1812, UK MPs 1812–1818, UK MPs 1818–1820, UK MPs 1820–1826, Somerset family, 1st The Royal Dragoons officers, 15th The King's Hussars officers, 17th Lancers officers, 4th Queen's Own Hussars officers, Recipients of the Army Gold Cross

Hawkesbury, Gloucestershire

Hawkesbury is a hamlet consisting of a few cottages around a triangular green, it is also the name of a civil parish in the South Gloucestershire unitary authority in England in which Hawkesbury itself lies, it is located west of Hawkesbury Upton, off the A46 road. The civil parish includes Hawkesbury itself, the larger village of Hawkesbury Upton and the hamlets of Dunkirk, Petty France and Little Badminton. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 1,235.

Located at 51.5886, -2.33049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Gloucestershire

Hillesley

Hillesley is a village in Gloucestershire, England. It was transferred from the county of Avon in 1991 and is now in Stroud District. The village forms part of the civil parish of Hillesley and Tresham. It is close to the Cotswold Edge, near the Cotswold Way and Wotton under Edge. Until the 1980s the name of the village was spelt Hillsley however it is now spelt Hillesley. In 972 Hillesley was recorded as Hildeslei (meaning "clearing belonging to Hild"), a tything of the parish of Hawkesbury.

Located at 51.6057, -2.33351 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Gloucestershire, Stroud (district)

Hillesley and Tresham

Hillesley and Tresham is a civil parish in the Stroud District of Gloucestershire, England. It had a population of 591 according to the 2001 census. The parish contains the villages of Hillesley and Tresham. The Lyvett family, an Anglo-Norman family prominent in Sussex, were lords of the manor of Hillesley in 12th and 13th centuries. The family also held Boxwell, Chipping Sodbury and other places in Gloucestershire.

Located at 51.6125, -2.31944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Gloucestershire, Stroud (district)

Hawkesbury Meadow

Hawkesbury Meadow is a 3.3 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in South Gloucestershire, notified in 1987.

Located at 51.5849, -2.35645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon, South Gloucestershire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1987

Hawkesbury Quarry

Hawkesbury Quarry is a 0.25 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the village of Hawkesbury Upton, South Gloucestershire, notified in 1967. The site is notable for containing both the oolitic limestone of the northern Cotswolds, and the fossil-bearing limestone found further south.

Located at 51.5841, -2.33191 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1967, Quarries in England

Upton Coombe

Upton Coombe is a 7.4 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the village of Hawkesbury Upton, South Gloucestershire, notified in 1989.

Located at 51.5877, -2.30595 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon, South Gloucestershire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1989

Alderley House

The present day Alderley House is a mid-19th century Grade II listed country house designed by Lewis Vulliamy and built for Robert Blagden Hale in the small Cotswold village of Alderley, near Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire, England. It was built on the site of The Lower House, Sir Matthew Hale's original 17th century manor house, and is situated immediately to the southwest of St Kenelm's Church.

Located at 51.6154, -2.33635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in Gloucestershire, Grade II listed houses, Stroud (district), Country houses in Gloucestershire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hillsley, Hillesley