Holwell
in Hertfordshire of England, United Kingdom
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London Luton Airport (8 mi) - Duxford Airport (20 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (24 mi)
- Cambridge Airport (25 mi)
- RAF Wyton (27 mi)
- RAF Northolt (30 mi)
- Sywell Aerodrome (30 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (36 mi)
- London City Airport (37 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (58 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Chesfield Downs Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Knebworth Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- East Herts Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Aldwickbury Park Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Radlett Park Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Essendon Country Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Ivinghoe Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Brickendon Grange Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Aldenham Golf Club (Berry Grove) (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Brampton Park Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.986 and -0.304 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 59' 10" and W -0° 18' 13"
- 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: 04:21 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:45 am and 8:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
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- 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Explore Holwell
Holwell in Hertfordshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 34 mi (or 55 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Holwell is now 04:21 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Holwell, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Luton Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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: Stondon, Arlesey, Henlow, Meppershall and Clifton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
6°C (43 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Champneys Henlow
Offley Place
Mercure Letchworth Hall Hotel
Needham House Hotel
The Sun Hitchin
La Bella Vita Hotel
The Live and Let Live
Lodge Farm House B&B
Hitchin Town Centre
HITCHIN PRIORY
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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.
Bearton
Bearton was the name of a small hamlet lying to the north of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. It was incorporated into Hitchin over a century ago, and now forms part of the Hitchin Bearton ward of North Hertfordshire District Council. The name Bearton survives in a number of street names - Bearton Road, Bearton Green, Bearton Avenue and Bearton Close. Bearton Lodge, on the corner of Bedford Road and Bearton Road, dates from the early 19th century.
Pirton, Hertfordshire
Pirton is a small village and civil parish three miles north-west of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. The church, rebuilt in 1877, but with the remains of its 12th-century tower, is built within the bailey of a former castle. Pirton Grange, which was remodelled in the 18th century, is in the north of the parish, and is a particularly interesting, moated Elizabethan house with a timber framed gatehouse. Hammonds Farm and Rectory Farm, with its tithe barn, are also Elizabethan.
Holwell, Hertfordshire
Holwell is a small village and a civil parish two miles north of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England, near the Bedfordshire border. The church is unusual and, although largely rebuilt, retains some Perpendicular features and an interesting brass to Richard Wodehouse. The school, almshouses, and rectory are all in a similar Tudor style erected in the 1830s, but are no longer in use and have been converted into housing.
Hitchin Oughton
Hitchin Oughton is one of the five electoral wards in Hitchin, England. It contains the Westmill estate and is named after the River Oughton. It invariably returns a Labour councillor.
Westmill (Hitchin)
Westmill is a residential area of Hitchin in Hertfordshire. It was originally built as a council housing estate in the 1920s. There is a primary school, Oughton Junior, Infant and Nursery School. It forms part of Oughton ward for local government purposes. It is close to the beautyspot of Oughtonhead Common, which contains the source of the River Oughton, and is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Hitchin Rural District
Hitchin Rural District was a rural district in Hertfordshire, England from 1894 to 1974, covering the north of the county. In accordance with the Local Government Act 1972, in 1974 it merged with the urban districts of Hitchin, Letchworth, Baldock, and Royston to form North Hertfordshire District Council.
Henlow Camp railway station
Henlow Camp was a railway station on the Bedford to Hitchin Line which served the village of Henlow in Bedfordshire, England. Opened in 1857, it gave more than a century of service before closing in 1962.
Henlow Stadium
Henlow Stadium is a greyhound track located at Stondon, in the English county of Bedfordshire, slightly to the north of Hitchin. The stadium has a restaurant, a number of bars and a bistro. Racing takes place every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night.
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