Chilham
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.244 and 0.962 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 14' 38" and E 0° 57' 44"
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: 08:56 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:32 am and 8:14 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Chilham

Chilham in Kent (England) with it's 379 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 50 mi (or 81 km) east of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chilham is now 08:56 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Chilham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Kent International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 9 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ashford, Southend-on-Sea, Upper Stoke, Boxley and Leigh-on-Sea. 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 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Eastwell Manor

Address
5,0 mi
Eastwell Park
TN25 4HR Boughton Lees
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Howfield Manor Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
Howfield Lane
CT4 7HQ Chartham,Canterbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express CANTERBURY

Address
3,7 mi
Upper Harbledown
CT2 9HX CANTERBURY
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Downsview Guest House

Address
6,5 mi
Willesborough Road
TN24 9QP Ashford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE CANTERBURY DUNKIRK

Address
3,4 mi
GATE SERVICE AREA DUNKIRK
ME13 9LN CANTERBURY
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE CANTERBURY WHITSTABLE

Address
5,8 mi
A299 THANET WAY
ME13 9EL FAVERSHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Calling at Wye on a Javelin

Published: August 20, 2014
Length: 41:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

A little bit of a rare occurrence is seen here as Southeastern Javelin 395024 calls at Wye whilst working 1J24 1042 St Pancras International to Margate on Tuesday 12th August 2014. St Pancras...


Bilting (Wye) to Ashford International on 375910

Published: August 20, 2014
Length: 01:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

The journey from Bilting near Wye to Ashford International as seen aboard Southeastern Class 375, 375910 working 2W50 1440 Ramsgate to London Charing Cross on Tuesday 12th August 2014.


Wye's Got Talent - Dr Allan Fox - Torn

Published: October 11, 2010
Length: 41:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: catherineannebradley

Dr Allan Fox of Wye performs a mime of Natalia Imbruglia's Torn. All proceeds went to local charities. 09 October 2010. Wye Church, Kent. UK.


A Drive to The Devil's Kneading Trough - Wye, Kent England

Published: April 02, 2011
Length: 53:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: britishgary

A drive in the Kent countryside in spring from Challock through the woods to Wye and The Devil's Kneading Trough.


Wye College Campus marketing WYE3 G2.mp4

Published: May 20, 2011
Length: 02:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BelfryMaiden

Ex-Wye parish councillor, Don Thake has a personnell management background, sometimes called the Janus-profession because it faces both ways. Makes an impression wherever he goes so Wye ...


Wye's Talent Neil Granger

Published: May 09, 2011
Length: 08:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BelfryMaiden


34046 Braunton heading the Golden Arrow

Published: April 09, 2014
Length: 00:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NathanBRail

West Country Class 34046 "Braunton" passing Sparrow's Bridge Foot Crossing after steaming through Wye on its way to Canterbury on the Golden Arrow, 9th April...


34067 Tangmere heading the Golden Arrow

Published: April 26, 2014
Length: 10:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NathanBRail

West Country Class 34064 "Tangmere", now back running after its accident, thunders through Wye on its way to Canterbury on the Golden Arrow, 26th April 2014.


Why Self Build by Jae Mather

Published: September 25, 2013
Length: 03:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jae Mather

The majority of houses that are built in the UK and much of the world are constructed by developers. Instead we should be looking at increasing the number of people who build their own houses...


England 21-05-'10 Bluebells, Kings wood near Ashford. Boshyacint, Kings wood bij Ashford (Kent, UK).

Published: June 19, 2010
Length: 01:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hanneke de Bruijn

De bosbodem van dit jonge Tamme Kastanje bos is begroeid met Boshyacint... zo ver het oog reikt.. En het ruikt heerlijk. Blauwe sneeuw... Het bos is Kings Wood, boven Ashford (kent). GPS...


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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.

Julliberrie's Grave

Julliberrie's Grave is an unchambered earthen Neolithic long barrow in the English county of Kent. It is situated near Chilham overlooking the River Stour on the Julliberrie Downs at Ordnance Survey, grid reference TR077532. The Stour Valley Walk passes close to the site. It is 44 metres in length, 2 metres high and measures 15 metres at its widest although it was originally longer. Eighteenth century chalk extraction has destroyed the northern end.

Located at 51.2402, 0.97418 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Kent, Stone Age sites in Kent, Ashford (borough), Barrows in the United Kingdom

Selling railway station

Selling railway station serves the village of Selling in Kent, England. The station is 55+⁄4 miles south east of London Victoria on the Chatham Main Line towards Dover Priory. The station is served and operated by Southeastern. The station and the line it serves were built by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway. Formerly an excellent example of country station architecture, it was mysteriously destroyed by fire in the early 1990s, shortly before it was to be awarded listed building status.

Located at 51.2772, 0.941106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swale, Railway stations in Kent, Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1860, Railway stations served by Southeastern, DfT Category F1 stations

Chilham railway station

Chilham railway station serves the area around the village of Chilham in Kent, England, including Chilham itself, Shottenden, Old Wives Lees, Selling and Bagham. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Southeastern. The station was opened by the South Eastern Railway (SER) on 1 December 1846, and is on the SER Ashford to Margate line. The platforms are connected by a concrete footbridge - a typical product of the Southern Railway concrete factory at Exmouth Junction.

Located at 51.245, 0.976 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kent, Transport in Ashford, Kent, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1846, Railway stations served by Southeastern, DfT Category F2 stations

Stour Valley Walk

This article is about the Stour Valley Walk in Kent, England. For the Way in Dorset see Stour Valley Way. For the Path in East Anglia see Stour Valley Path The Stour Valley Walk is a recreational walking route that follows the River Stour, through the Low Weald and Kent Downs, from its source at Lenham to its estuary at Pegwell Bay. The walk passes through some of Kent's finest landscapes, most important nature sites and most historic, un-spoilt villages.

Located at 51.2117, 0.975278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Kent, Geography of Kent, Ashford (borough), City of Canterbury, Dover (district), Long-distance footpaths in England

Crundale, Kent

Crundale is a village and civil parish in the Ashford District of Kent in southeast England. The village is located on the North Downs, about halfway between Ashford and Canterbury. The parish is a small one, and many of its activities are shared with the neighbouring parish of Godmersham. Its population is about 150 persons. The ancient parish church is dedicated to St Mary the Blessed Virgin. It is located high on the Crundale Downs, about half a mile southeast of the village.

Located at 51.2036, 0.973889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Kent, Villages around Ashford, Kent, Civil parishes in Ashford, Kent

Crouch, Swale

Crouch is a hamlet in the civil parish of Boughton under Blean in the Swale District, in the county of Kent, England. Nearby settlements include the town of Faversham and the villages of Selling, Gushmere, South Street and Neames Forstal.

Located at 51.2848, 0.9396 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Kent, Swale

Perrywood

Perrywood is a village and a wood near the village of Selling, in the Swale District, in the English county of Kent. It is south of the town of Faversham.

Located at 51.2643, 0.9227 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swale, Villages in Kent