Biddenden
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.115 and 0.638 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 6' 53" and E 0° 38' 17"
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: 02:42 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 8:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
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

Discover Biddenden

Biddenden in Kent (England) with it's 1,303 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 43 mi (or 69 km) south-east of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Biddenden is now 02:42 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Biddenden, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North. 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 22 mi (or 36 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Maidstone, Boxley, Yalding, Ashford and Paddock Wood. 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 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Headcorn Lodge Weald of Kent Golf Course

Address
5,3 mi
Maidstone Road, Headcorn
TN27 9PT Ashford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

KESR Gala 2008 - No. 1638 & No. 5552 climb Tenterden Bank

Published: January 17, 2010
Length: 31:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SaturdayGangVideos

Saturday Gang - group of about 15 - 20 people who work on steam locomotives at the Kent and East Sussex Rolvenden Loco Works. KESR Gala 2008 - No. 1638 & No. 5552 climb Tenterden Bank.


K&ESR Terriers 32670 & 32678 depart Tenterden.MP4

Published: May 03, 2011
Length: 42:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: icdgyixify

LB&SCR Terriers 32670 & 32678 depart Tenterden on the Kent & East Sussex Railway Gala weekend on 02/05/2011 with a train for Bodiam.


K&ESR Terriers 32670 & 32678 at Tenterden.MP4

Published: May 03, 2011
Length: 43:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: icdgyixify

Kent & East Sussex Railway spring gala on 02/05/2011. 2 LBSCR Terriers 32670 & 32678 at Tenterden.


K&ESR May 1990

Published: April 22, 2012
Length: 32:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lswr53

A short video of trains on the K&ESR on the weekend of the first public train services to Northiam. You may remember that this was the subject of the TV series Challenge Anneka the previous...


Bishopsdale Oast Bed and Breakfast Garden Video

Published: November 29, 2009
Length: 10:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bishopsdaleoast

Bishopsdale Oast Situated in Kent near the border of East Sussex. The Garden of England. It was built in the 1700s, and is a double kiln oast house, and is now a highly recommended bed and...


1409 Hop Pickers at Rolvenden

Published: September 17, 2014
Length: 11:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rother Valley Railway

The engines fire up for the 2014.


Minecraft Walkthrough Ep1: 6 coal great

Published: October 24, 2011
Length: 25:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SquidSC Karma

ask if u want to join my minecraft server.


Max Couch @ The Smarden Bell - 23rd August 2009

Published: August 29, 2009
Length: 17:49 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Deke Martin


Recurrency jump after 13 year layoff @ Skydive Headcorn

Published: June 06, 2014
Length: 45:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matt Brown

Good to get back in the air :-) Practice pulls and a couple of turns on this one....an awesome cloud jump!


Circuits - 01-03-2013 - G-BCXE Robin DR400-108 Headcorn

Published: March 01, 2013
Length: 11:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AviatorRodent

Circuits in a Robin DR400-108 (G-BCXE) at Headcorn. Shot using the NFlightcam +2 and edited using Dashware to include telemetry data.


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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.

High Halden Road railway station

High Halden Road is a disused railway station on the defunct Kent and East Sussex Railway which closed in 1954. The station building and platform still survives as farm offices beside the A262 road. Preceding station Disused railways Following station Biddenden   British RailSouthern Region   Tenterden St. Michael's

Located at 51.0995, 0.6801 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Former Kent and East Sussex Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1905, Railway stations closed in 1954

Frittenden Road railway station

Frittenden Road was a railway station on the Kent and East Sussex Railway which closed in 1954. The wooden station building had been derelict for years was sadly destroyed by fire in October 2003. As of 2012 most of the building's brick base still survives, and the general shape of the platform is still evident but much overgrown. The site is used by a joinery business whose premises straddle the trackbed immediately to the north of the old station.

Located at 51.1371, 0.6326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Former Kent and East Sussex Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1905, Railway stations closed in 1954

Biddenden railway station

Biddenden was a railway station on the Kent and East Sussex Railway which closed in 1954. As of 2012 some building remnants and parts of the platforms are still clearly visible about 50 metres to the west of the A274. Preceding station Disused railways Following station Frittenden Road   British RailSouthern Region   High Halden Road

Located at 51.1223, 0.64571 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Former Kent and East Sussex Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1905, Railway stations closed in 1954

The West House

The West House is a family restaurant located in Biddenden, Kent, England. As of 2008, the restaurant holds one star in the Michelin Guide.

Located at 51.115, 0.643056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in England, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the United Kingdom, Visitor attractions in Kent

Chart Hills Golf Club

Chart Hills Golf Club is a private golf club in Biddenden, Kent in England. It is owned by Leaderboard Golf along with 4 other golfing venues in the South East including The Oxfordshire Golf Club near Oxford, Sandford Springs Golf Club near Basingstoke and Newbury, Dale Hill Golf Club in Wadhurst East Sussex and The Leaderboard Golf Centre in Reading.

Located at 51.1338, 0.6487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Golf clubs and courses in England,


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Biddenden