Leigh
in Gloucestershire of England, United Kingdom
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Gloucestershire Airport (3 mi) - RAF Fairford (24 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (29 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (31 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (33 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (41 mi)
- Coventry Airport (43 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (44 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (81 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Lilley Brook Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Gloucester Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Cotswold Edge Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Burlish Park Golf Course (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.934 and -2.190 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 56' 2" and W -2° 11' 25"
- 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: 08:48 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 am and 8:14 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Discover Leigh
Leigh in Gloucestershire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 93 mi (or 150 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Leigh is now 08:48 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Leigh, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Gloucestershire Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South. 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 33 mi (or 53 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Churchdown, Uckington, Gloucester, Swindon Village and Donnington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hatherley Manor
CHELTENHAM CHASE HOTEL-QHOTELS
Tewkesbury Park
TRAVELODGE GLOUCESTER
TRAVELODGE TEWKESBURY
New Inn Relaxinnz
ibis Gloucester
Corse Lawn House Hotel
The Tudor House Relaxinnz
Holiday Inn GLOUCESTER - CHELTENHAM
Videos from this area
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A Cottage in the Cotswolds
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Train-spotting on the GWRR garden railway
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Staverton Airport Gloucestershire landing by helicopter
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Gloucestershire Airport Staverton helicopter flying tour
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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.
RAF Boddington
RAF Boddington was a non-flying Royal Air Force station in Boddington, Gloucestershire, and was the former home of 9 Signals Unit. Boddington was the first computerised communication centre in the 1950s when it was run by the Army. The tradition of computerised relay communications has continued to the present day. The station closed on 14 December 2007.
Knightsbridge, Gloucestershire
Knightsbridge is a hamlet neighbouring Elmstone-Hardwicke and Uckington, close to Junction 10 of the M5 motorway, near Cheltenham in Gloucestershire. In addition to residential housing, Knightsbridge is home to a small business park.
Coombe Hill, Gloucestershire
Coombe Hill is the name of a hamlet, telephone exchange and the terminus of the disused Coombe Hill Canal, now a nature reserve, in Gloucestershire, England.
Apperley
Apperley is a small village in Gloucestershire, England. It is part of the parish of its smaller and more famous neighbour, Deerhurst. The village has a thriving cricket club that reached the final of the National Village Cricket Championship in 1998. The England cricketer Alfred Dipper was born in the village. Apperley is 2 miles southeast of the Worcestershire border, 7 miles to the northwest of Gloucester, 21 miles to the south of Worcester and 4 miles to the southwest of Tewkesbury.
Odda's Chapel
Odda's Chapel is a surviving Saxon church at Deerhurst, Gloucestershire. Earl Odda had it built for the benefit of the soul of his brother Aelfric, who died on 22 December 1053. Ealdred, Bishop of Worcester consecrated it; an inscription dates the dedication to 12 April 1056. The chapel is partly incorporated into a 16th or early 17th century farmhouse and was being used for accommodation when in 1865 its historic significance was realised.
St Mary's Priory Church, Deerhurst
St Mary's Priory Church, Deerhurst, near Gloucester, England, is unusual in that it contains many elaborate Anglo-Saxon details, including carvings and sculpture. At the beginning of the 9th century land was granted to Deerhurst, and it is generally accepted that significant work was carried out during the 9th and 10th centuries. This makes the church contemporary with the Carolingian Renaissance on the continent, which may have provided the artistic impetus.
Down Hatherley
Down Hatherley is a civil parish and village in Tewkesbury (borough) near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. It has approximately 165 houses and a population of 450. The village was recorded as Hegberleo in 1022. It was listed as Athelai in the Domesday Book of 1086. In 1273 it was known as Dunheytherleye and in 1221, Hupheberleg. The name derived from the Old English hagu-thorn + lēah meaning "hawthorn clearing".
Norton, Gloucestershire
Norton is a civil parish in the English county of Gloucestershire.
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