Fawkham
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.363 and 0.280 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 21' 45" and E 0° 16' 46"
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: 07:58 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 6:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Fawkham

Fawkham in Kent (England) with it's 500 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 20 mi (or 32 km) south-east of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Fawkham is now 07:58 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Fawkham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), 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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North. 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: Grays, Halling, Bexleyheath, Cuxton and Yalding. 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 / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 981 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Brandshatch Place and Spa

Address
0,3 mi
Brands Hatch Road
DA3 8NQ Fawkham,Longfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa

Address
1,2 mi
Brands Hatch
DA3 8PE Dartford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Jessamine House

Address
6,1 mi
4 London Road
DA11 9JE Gravesend
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn MAIDSTONE - SEVENOAKS

Address
4,9 mi
London Road,Wrotham Heath
TN15 7RS SEVENOAKS
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Sevenoaks / Maidstone

Address
4,1 mi
LONDON ROAD WROTHAM HEATH
TN15 7RX Sevenoaks
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Gravesend Central

Address
6,0 mi
WROTHAM ROAD
DA11 7LF Gravesend
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Rallying in the snow Kent England

Published: December 22, 2012
Length: 43:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thomas Bell

Rallying in the snow Kent England! This video was taken on a country lane during the harsh snows of 2009! We were collecting a colleague who could not get to work this day in our 4x4 in West...


Allstars Driving Academy - Drift tandem practice. E92 M3 chasing R32 Skyline and then E36 328.

Published: September 18, 2013
Length: 30:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allstars Driving Academy

Some of our instructors have some fun doing tandem practice at Brands Hatch in between passenger rides.


EURO F3 OPEN Brands Hatch 14/07/12 opening lap.

Published: July 14, 2012
Length: 19:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 350lcboy

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


BigJob Vx220 Turbo Brands Hatch 24/4/2014

Published: April 25, 2014
Length: 51:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sam Johnson

Vx220 Turbo (Stage 4) around brands hatch in an evening track day.


Mazda RX8 JDM Brands Hatch

Published: February 01, 2011
Length: 18:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: modularsolutions


Brands Hatch: Intesteps UK. Race 2: Some fun on the track

Published: November 14, 2013
Length: 08:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nikita Miliakov

Drivers: #8- Nikita Miliakov ( Me) (Rus) #6- Lassi Halminen (Fin) Please visit my website: http://www.nikitamiliakov.com.


BSB Brands hatch April 2012.wmv

Published: April 10, 2012
Length: 56:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dinky Rich

Jack Keen at Brands Hatch for the Ducati 848 Challenge. Using AXIS Data logger and AXIS Override. Visit www.flextion.co.uk for more details.


Allstars Raw - DMP Round 4 - Zaluz - Hypki being chased by Opiela

Published: August 21, 2013
Length: 57:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allstars Driving Academy

The second run of the 3rd-4th place battle. Artur Opiela chases Grzegorz Hypki but blows 3rd gear on the exit of turn 1. Filmed with GoPro Hero2's in a 3D housing (not yet processed into 3D)...


British Truck Racing at Brands Hatch April 2012

Published: April 22, 2012
Length: 15:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kodamathedestroyed

Tail-enders on their last lap and finishers celebrating the end of a great day's racing. :D If you look very carefully, you can see the 2nd truck is on fire.


GT Open Brands Hatch Race 1

Published: September 26, 2010
Length: 26:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ben GVideos

Clips of race 1 of the GT Open at Brands Hatch.


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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.

Brands Hatch

Brands Hatch is a motor racing circuit near Swanley in Kent, England. First used as a dirt track motorcycle circuit on farmland, it hosted 12 runnings of the British Grand Prix between 1964 and 1986 and currently holds many British and International racing events. The name of the circuit may derive from the Gaelic Brondehach (bron meaning "wooded slope" and hach meaning "forest entrance"). Gerhard Berger once commented that Brands Hatch is "the best circuit in the world".

Located at 51.3567, 0.2625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
A1 Grand Prix circuits, British Grand Prix, Champ Car circuits, Formula One circuits, Motorsport venues in England, Sevenoaks, Sports venues in Kent, Superbike World Championship circuits, 2012 Summer Olympic venues, 2012 Summer Paralympic venues

New Ash Green

New Ash Green is a village near the ancient village of Ash, in the parish of Ash-cum-Ridley, about 6 miles south of Gravesend in Kent and 21 miles south-east of London. Building of the village began in 1967, with Span as the developer and Eric Lyons as the designer. The architectural design of New Ash Green was extremely innovative for its time. The original concept was a prototype for a new way of living in the latter twentieth century.

Located at 51.3667, 0.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Kent, Sevenoaks

Ash-cum-Ridley

Ash-cum-Ridley is a civil parish in the Sevenoaks district of Kent, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 7,070. The parish includes: Ash, New Ash Green, Hodsoll Street and Ridley.

Located at 51.36, 0.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Kent, Sevenoaks

Fawkham

Fawkham is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. The main settlement in the parish is Fawkham Green, which is 2 miles (3 km) south of Longfield and 1 mile from Brands Hatch motor racing circuit. Fawkham is 8 miles (13 km) from Gravesend, 8 miles (13 km) from Dartford and 12 miles (20 km) from Sevenoaks. It is on the northern edge of Sevenoaks district, near its border with Dartford district.

Located at 51.3667, 0.283333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Kent, Civil parishes in Kent, Sevenoaks

Fawkham Green

Fawkham Green is the main village within the civil parish of Fawkham in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. The village is located approximately ten miles (16 km) northeast of Sevenoaks town. The 12th century church, part of a united benefice with Hartley, is dedicated to St Mary.

Located at 51.3667, 0.283333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Kent, Sevenoaks

Dartford Rural District

Dartford Rural District was a rural district with an area of 34,037 acres in the county of Kent, England. In 1971 it had a population of 64,561 and an electorate of 43,911. At dissolution it was the most populous rural district council in Kent, but had once been larger, having lost territory when Crayford Urban District was created in 1920, and Swanscombe Urban District in 1926. On 1 April 1974 it was split between the borough of Dartford and the new district of Sevenoaks.

Located at 51.3833, 0.266667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, History of Kent, Dartford (borough), History of local government in London (1889–1965), Rural districts of England

Axstane Hundred

Axstane was a hundred in the county of Kent, England. The Hundred of Axstane lay south-east of Dartford and Wilmington Hundred. It is called Achestan in Domesday Book, but by the reign of Edward I it was called Axstane. Its name has been interpreted as referring to an oak bearing stony land, or alternatively a reference to the personal name Acca. In the time of Edward I, the King and the Archbishop of Canterbury were then its lords paramount.

Located at 51.3833, 0.266667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dartford (borough), Hundreds of Kent

Toltingtrough

Toltingtrough (or Toltingtrow) was a hundred in the Lathe of Aylesford in the county of Kent, England. This hundred is called, in some ancient writings, Toltetern and Tollentr, and in Domesday, Tollentru. In the return made of the several knights fees throughout England, by inquisition into the exchequer, in the 7th year of king Edward I, the archbishop of Canterbury appears to have been then lord of this Hundred.

Located at 51.3833, 0.266667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gravesham, Hundreds of Kent