Kington
in Herefordshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.204 and -3.026 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 12' 14" and W -3° 1' 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: 07:24 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 8:35 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Kington

Kington in Herefordshire (England) with it's 2,626 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 133 mi (or 214 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Kington is now 07:24 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Kington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Gloucestershire Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), South-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 30 mi (or 48 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 16 mi (or 26 km). away. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kinnersley, Whitton, Kinsham, Clifford and Lingen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

10°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Radnorshire Arms

Address
4,9 mi
High Street
LD8 2BE Presteigne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


The Bench Mark B&B

Address
0,3 mi
21 Church Street
HR5 3BE Kington
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Oxford Arms

Address
0,1 mi
Duke Street
HR5 3DR Kington
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Magali et Pete

Published: April 12, 2010
Length: 54:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: andrewcorden .

The Blessing of Pete and Magali 10th April 2010 Norton Church, near Presteigne, Powys, Wales.


Lego the creature from beneath

Published: September 01, 2011
Length: 08:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MovieMakerinator

Would like to say thanks to google translate as the german scene would of never existed. :D.


15mm scale Clogher Valley Train

Published: October 11, 2008
Length: 55:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: neil ramsay

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Kinsham Raceway - Presteigne - DJI Phantom 2

Published: September 03, 2014
Length: 41:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Dean

So a bunch of us went to Kinsham Raceway in Presteigne and had a ton of fun. The guys there were awesome and we'll be going again for sure. Really cannot recommend these guys enough! I took...


Minimoto Jr Club - Kinsham Raceway - 11 July 2010

Published: September 15, 2010
Length: 43:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheCookiemeister

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Go Karting with the DJI Inspire 1

Published: March 07, 2015
Length: 51:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Dean

I took my DJI Inspire 1 out to Kinsham Raceway in Presteigne today - it was my Sister's Partner's Birthday and we all went along. Awesome weather, if a little windy with 20mph gusts. The Inspire...


VIRB0009

Published: March 22, 2015
Length: 23:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roy Smock

Heat race from trevski's birthday at kinsham raceway. recorded on a garmin virb elite stuck to me lid :)


Hay-on-Wye: Town of Bookstores

Published: May 24, 2014
Length: 41:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: InternationalBroadcastingCorporation

Hay-on-Wye, Wales AKA 'Booktown'. Visit the website http://www.hay-on-wye.co.uk/


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Published: January 04, 2012
Length: 33:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Joanna's Holiday Cottage in Hay on Wye, Wales UK.

Published: February 14, 2012
Length: 51:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

Sunset, Herefordshire

Sunset is a locality immediately to the east of the town of Kington, Herefordshire in England. It is bordered by the River Arrow.

Located at 52.2059, -3.01845 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in England

Kington Castle

Kington Castle stood in the medieval market town of Kington in Herefordshire, England.

Located at 52.2057, -3.03893 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Herefordshire

Knill

Knill is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England. Recorded in the Domesday Book (1086) as Chenille (from the Old English meaning 'Place by the hillock') the little village of Knill sits just inside the Herefordshire side of the border with Wales, 4.5 km south west of Presteigne and very much in 'The Marches' as these borderlands are known.

Located at 52.238, -3.039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Herefordshire, Thankful Villages

Kington Town F.C

Kington Town F.C. is an association football club based in Kington, Herefordshire, England. In the 1998–99 season, they reached the Second Round of the FA Vase. In the 2005–06 season, they were members of the West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division, however they resigned from this league at the end of the season to drop down to the more local Herefordshire Football League. They also play in the Herefordshire Senior Cup, which they won in 2003–04.

Located at 52.2017, -3.03362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in Herefordshire

Rushock, Herefordshire

Rushock is a small village in Herefordshire, England. It lies about 1 mile north-east of Kington. Rushock was mentioned in the Domesday Book under the name of Ruiscop, when the place was said to be waste. It was later a hamlet in the parish of Kington, and since 1894 has been in the civil parish of Kington Rural. Rushock Hill rises to the north-west of the village. A well-preserved section of Offa's Dyke crosses the hill, which some scholars claim is the southern end of the dyke.

Located at 52.2189, -3.01528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Herefordshire

The Recreation Ground, Kington

The Recreation Ground is a cricket ground in Kington, Herefordshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1996, when Herefordshire played Wales Minor Counties in the grounds first Minor Counties Championship match. From 1996 to present, the ground has hosted 6 Minor Counties Championship matches and 3 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. The ground also hosted a single List-A match in 1999, when Herefordshire played Yorkshire in the NatWest Trophy.

Located at 52.201, -3.03658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Herefordshire

Wenduine

Wenduine is located on the Belgian coast of Flanders, located in the municipality of De Haan, Belgium. It is located between De Haan and Blankenberge and is served by the Kusttram. Wenduine is located on the North Sea coast.

Located at 52.17, -3.04 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seaside resorts in Belgium

Titley Pool

Titley Pool is a lake in Herefordshire, England. It is situated at Titley, 3 kilometres north west of the town of Kington. It is a naturally formed kettle lake which was enlarged into a reservoir by the construction of an earth embankment dam at its eastern end during the 18th century as part of the landscaping of the grounds of Eywood House Estate. The lake is one of the largest bodies of open water in the county of Herefordshire and an important wetland ornithological site.

Located at 52.2297, -2.98949 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in England, Geography of Herefordshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
کینگتون، هرفوردشر, Kington i Herefordshire