Charing
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.211 and 0.795 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 12' 38" and E 0° 47' 40"
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: 08:49 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 8:08 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Charing

Charing in Kent (England) with it's 1,841 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 45 mi (or 72 km) south-east of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Charing is now 08:49 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Charing, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-West. 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 13 mi (or 22 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, 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: Ashford, Boxley, Maidstone, Upper Stoke and High Halstow. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Elvey Farm

Address
3,2 mi
Elvey Lane
TN27 0SU Ashford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Chilston Park

Address
3,7 mi
Sandway Kent
ME17 2BE Lenham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ASHFORD INTERNATIONAL-QHOTELS

Address
4,8 mi
SIMONE WEIL AVENUE ASHFORD
TN24 8UX Ashford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn ASHFORD - NORTH A20

Address
2,0 mi
Maidstone Road,A20 Hothfield
TN26 1AR ASHFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn ASHFORD - CENTRAL

Address
5,2 mi
Canterbury Road
TN24 8QQ ASHFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ashford North

Address
2,6 mi
MAIDSTONE ROAD HOTHFIELD COMMON
TN26 1AP Ashford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE ASHFORD

Address
4,8 mi
EUREKA LEISURE PARK RUTHERFORD ROAD
TN25 4BN ASHFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ashford Central

Address
4,8 mi
HALL AVENUE ORBITAL BUSINESS PARK
TN24 0GN KENT
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Premier Inn Ashford Eureka Leisure Park

Address
4,8 mi
Eureka LEISURE PARK
TN25 4BN Ashford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Hever Castle - Kent, England, United Kingdom

Published: October 28, 2010
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Elvey Farm TV: Episode 5

Published: September 14, 2009
Length: 37:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: elveyfarmtv

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Elvey Farm TV: Episode 3

Published: June 17, 2009
Length: 38:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: July 11, 2012
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Rating: 4 of 5
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Eurostar changes into a Hitachi class 395 Javelin

Published: January 31, 2009
Length: 30:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Watch as a Eurostar changes into a Hitachi class 395 before your very eyes on HS1.


Stalisfield Village Hall Appeal - Natwest Community Force

Published: September 02, 2011
Length: 24:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 48:55 min
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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.

Charing railway station

Charing railway station serves Charing in Kent, England. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Southeastern. The ticket office is manned only during part of the day; at other times a PERTIS 'permit to travel' machine, located outside the station building on the 'down' side, suffices. The next station eastwards (towards Ashford) used to be Hothfield, however it was closed in 1959, although it remained a 'request' stop for railway staff throughout the 1960s.

Located at 51.208, 0.79 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Ashford, Kent, Railway stations in Kent, Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1884, Railway stations served by Southeastern, DfT Category E stations

Faversham and Mid Kent (UK Parliament constituency)

Faversham and Mid Kent is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2001 by Hugh Robertson, a Conservative.

Located at 51.25, 0.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1997, Politics of Swale, Parliamentary constituencies in Kent

Archbishop's Palace, Charing

Archbishop's Palace, Charing an important heritage site first mentioned in the Domesday Book as land held by the Archbishop of Canterbury at 'Meddestane', was redeveloped as a palace in 1348. This was one of a string of medieval palaces at Charing, Otford and Croydon, serving the archbishops travelling between Canterbury and London. The Archbishops' registers indicate that a palace at Charing was in regular use from the time of Archbishop Peckham (1279–1292).

Located at 51.2104, 0.7968 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1348, Episcopal palaces of archbishops of Canterbury, History of Ashford, Kent

Charing Windmill

Charing Windmill is a Grade II listed house converted smock mill on Charing Hill in Kent in southeast England. It is sometimes known as Field Mill, but that name was also used by a watermill in Charing.

Located at 51.2169, 0.802222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Kent, Grinding mills in the United Kingdom, Smock mills in England, 19th-century architecture, Grade II listed buildings in Kent

St Andrew's Church, Farnham

St Andrew's Church is an Anglican Parish church in the centre of Farnham, Surrey. It is a Grade II listed building and surviving parts of the structure date back to the Middle Ages. It in the archdeaconry of Surrey, in the Diocese of Guildford. The churchyard contains the grave of William Cobbett and there is a memorial to Augustus Toplady.

Located at 51.2132, 0.8007 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade II listed buildings in Surrey, Church of England churches in Surrey