Halstead
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.314 and 0.148 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 18' 48" and E 0° 8' 52"
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: 04:59 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 8:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Halstead

Halstead in Kent (England) with it's 386 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 18 mi (or 29 km) south-east of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Halstead is now 04:59 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Halstead, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Biggin Hill Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), 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 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bexleyheath, Bromley, Woolwich, Catford and Dagenham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

6°C (42 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

7 Hotel Diner

Address
1,2 mi
London Road, Polhill
TN14 7AA Halstead,Sevenoaks
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE CROYDON CENTRAL

Address
4,8 mi
NORFOLK HOUSE WELLESLEY ROAD
CR0 1LH CROYDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Mary Rose Inn Hotel

Address
5,8 mi
36-50 High Street, St. Mary
BR5 3NJ St. Mary Cray,Orpington
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


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Carols by Candlelight 2013 - Carol for Advent

Published: December 20, 2013
Length: 51:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HalsteadRectoryUK

Part of the 'Carols by Candlelight' service held at St Margaret's Church, Halstead on Sunday 15th December 2013 at 6pm.


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Published: November 05, 2012
Length: 16:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HalsteadRectoryUK

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Published: October 14, 2012
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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.

M26 motorway

The M26 is a motorway in Kent, England. It provides a short link between the M25/A21 at Sevenoaks and the M20 near Wrotham.

Located at 51.2915, 0.14282 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Motorways in England, Roads in Kent

Halstead, Kent

Halstead is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. The parish is located on the North Downs, 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Orpington and 5 miles (8 km) north of Sevenoaks. The name Halstead is derived from the Old English hald (refuge, shelter) and stede (site, place), meaning 'safe place' or 'place of refuge'. The parish church is dedicated to St Margaret. Halstead Community Primary School is located in the village.

Located at 51.3333, 0.133333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Kent, Civil parishes in Kent, Sevenoaks

Chevening

Chevening, also known as Chevening House, is a country house at Chevening in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, in England. It is an official residence of the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom. However, under the current coalition government, the Foreign Secretary and the Deputy Prime Minister share use of the property.

Located at 51.299, 0.1314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Official residences in the United Kingdom, Country houses in Kent, Buildings of the Government of the United Kingdom, Government buildings in England, Sevenoaks, Grade I listed buildings in Kent, Stanhope family

Dunton Green railway station

Dunton Green railway station serves the village of Dunton Green, on the outskirts of Sevenoaks in Kent. Train services are provided by Southeastern. There is no ticket office or ticket machine. There is a Permit to Travel machine.

Located at 51.2966, 0.1713 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sevenoaks, Railway stations in Kent, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1868, Railway stations served by Southeastern, DfT Category F2 stations

Fort Halstead

Fort Halstead is a research site of Dstl, an Executive Agency of the UK Ministry of Defence. It is situated on the crest of the Kentish North Downs, overlooking the town of Sevenoaks. Originally constructed in 1892 as one of a ring of fortresses around London, Fort Halstead was to be manned by volunteers in the event of a crisis. The base went on to become home to the Ministry of Supply, from which it became the headquarters of the Royal Armament Research and Development Establishment (RARDE).

Located at 51.3117, 0.14936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
19th-century forts in England, Forts in Kent, Buildings and structures in Sevenoaks, Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom), Weapon development

Chatham Vase

The Chatham Vase is a stone sculpture by John Bacon commissioned as a memorial to William Pitt the Elder by his wife, Hester, Countess of Chatham. It was originally erected at their house in Burton Pynsent in 1781. It was subsequently moved to Stowe House but sold in 1848, then purchased in 1857 by a member of the family and installed at Revesby Abbey. It was moved to the grounds of Chevening House in 1934, where it currently resides. It is currently grade II listed.

Located at 51.296, 0.1347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monuments and memorials in England

Chevening Halt railway station

Chevening Halt is a now-closed intermediate railway station on the Westerham branch line in Kent. The line was built as single track with provision for double track. The station was built by South Eastern and Chatham Railway (SECR) and opened on either 16 or 19 April 1906. It was unmanned and consisted of a platform sufficient to accommodate 2 coaches and small waiting shelter with access via a staircase to the adjacent road bridge.

Located at 51.29, 0.143 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1906, Railway stations closed in 1961

Halstead Community Primary School

Halstead Community Primary School is a school in Halstead, Sevenoaks, Kent.

Located at 51.3289, 0.136111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Primary schools in Kent, Buildings and structures in Sevenoaks

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fort Halstead, Halsted, Halstead