Aylesham
in Kent of England, United Kingdom
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Kent International Airport (10 mi) - Lydd Airport (22 mi)
- Rochester Airport (31 mi)
- Southend Airport (32 mi)
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Calais-Dunkerque Airport (37 mi) - Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport (52 mi)
- London City Airport (53 mi)
- Wethersfield Airport (60 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (62 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (84 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (86 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 6 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- London Club Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Canterbury Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Herne Bay Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Littlestone Warren Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Littlestone Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.225 and 1.202 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 13' 31" and E 1° 12' 5"
- 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: 04:22 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:35 am and 8:10 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Aylesham
Aylesham in Kent (England) with it's 3,793 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 61 mi (or 97 km) east of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Aylesham is now 04:22 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Aylesham, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Kent International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-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 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-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: Ashford, Southend-on-Sea, Upper Stoke, Leigh-on-Sea and Boulogne-sur-Mer. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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2013 Lydden Hill British Rallycross/Mayhem Highlights
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Sainosu! - Lydden Hill Trackday
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Paul Coney- Belgium Rally Cross : super 1600s- Lydden hill heat 1, 30.08.2009
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James Coney- Rallycorss winter testing 2011.
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BBC Points West - English Channel Balloon Crossing
Better late than never I guess! A BBC Points West feature from April 2011 on the most hot air balloons to fly from England to France. All video copyright BBC, no copyright infringement intended.
Terry Grant Driving Figure Of 8 Around Grid Girls
Terry Grant Driving Figure Of 8 Around Grid Girls At Mayhem 2013 Lydden Hill 26-08-13.
BHP Show track session - 07/05/2012 - Novice - Group 14 (15:45)
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Paul Coney, British RallyCross, Supermodified Heat 1, 31/08/2009- Lydden Hill
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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.
Aylesham railway station
Aylesham railway station serves Aylesham in the English county of Kent. It is served by Southeastern. The station lies on the Canterbury East to Dover Priory line. It was built by Southern Railway on 1 July 1928 to cater for the considerable increase in passenger traffic brought about by the development of the Kent coalfield. The main modern buildings are on the London bound side of the station.
Snowdown railway station
Snowdown railway station serves Snowdown in Kent. It is served by Southeastern. The station and the line it serves were built by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway, and the station was opened in 1914. It was formerly known as "Snowdown and Nonington Halt" and had sidings that served the adjacent Snowdown colliery.
Shepherds Well railway station
Shepherds Well railway station serves Shepherdswell in Kent. It is served by Southeastern. It is adjacent to the terminus of the East Kent heritage line, which is spelt as one word, Shepherdswell. The mainline station and the line it serves were built by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway.
Aylesham
Aylesham is a village and civil parish 9 miles from the cathedral town of Canterbury. Aylesham has its administrative and political seat in the Dover district of Kent in England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 3,884. The village was once associated with coal-mining. Apart from Aylesham itself the parish includes Snowdown.
Womenswold
Womenswold is a village and civil parish situated about 7 miles south-east of Canterbury, Kent, England, 1 mile to the east of the A2 road. The parish consists of three hamlets; Womenswold, Woolage Village and Woolage Green. Historically, Womenswold has been recorded with various spellings, including Wymynswold and Wimlingswold The church of St, Margaret of Antioch covers all three hamlets, and is situated in Womenswold itself.
Shepherdswell (EKLR) railway station
Shepherdswell railway station was the southern terminus of the East Kent Light Railway. It opened on 16 October 1916 and closed to passenger traffic on 30 October 1948. The normal practice was to run coaches into the station under gravity. Shepherdswell was the location of the engine shed and works, and a large number of sidings. It served the village of Shepherdswell or Sibertswold. The station reopened as part of the East Kent Railway in 1993.
Wingham Colliery railway station
Wingham Colliery railway station was a railway station on the East Kent Light Railway in southeast England. It was intended to serve Wingham Colliery, a short distance to the south, but the mine was aborted without producing any coal. The railway then tried to develop a passenger business, extending the line towards Wingham Town with the long-term aim of reaching Canterbury, but ran out of money before they did so.
Goodnestone Park
Goodnestone Park is a stately home and gardens in the southern part of the village of Goodnestone, Dover, Kent. It is approximately 7 miles from Canterbury. The palladian house was built in 1704 by Brook Bridges, 1st Baronet. His grandson, Brook Bridges' daughter, Elizabeth, married Jane Austen's brother, and Austen visited them on the estate regularly. Goodnestone House is a Grade II* listed building, enlisted on 13 October 1952.
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