Hollingbourne
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.268 and 0.643 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 16' 3" and E 0° 38' 34"
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: 06:04 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:33 am and 8:16 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

Delve into Hollingbourne

Hollingbourne in Kent (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 37 mi (or 60 km) south-east of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Hollingbourne is now 06:04 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Hollingbourne, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 19 mi (or 31 km), East. Also, if you like the game of 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: Boxley, Maidstone, Upper Stoke, Rochester and High Halstow. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tudor Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club

Address
2,4 mi
Ashford Road, Bearsted
ME14 4NQ Bearsted,Maidstone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Black Horse Inn

Address
2,8 mi
Pilgrims Way
ME14 3LE Thurnham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00


Chilston Park

Address
4,5 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


Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Address
0,8 mi
Hollingbourne HILL
ME17 1QJ Maidstone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Days Inn Maidstone

Address
1,2 mi
Roadchef Motorway Svc Area M20 Junction 8
ME17 1SS Maidstone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Detling Coachhouse Bed & Breakfast

Address
3,6 mi
Scragged Oak Road
ME14 3HB Detling,Maidstone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn SITTINGBOURNE

Address
6,2 mi
70 London Road
ME10 1NT Sittingbourne
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE MEDWAY M2

Address
5,2 mi
MOTO SERVICE AREA M2 MOTORWAY
ME8 8PQ GILLINGHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Headcorn Lodge Weald of Kent Golf Course

Address
5,7 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


Roebuck Inn Relaxinnz

Address
2,2 mi
West Street
ME17 1HX Harrietsham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:30 (lunchbreak: 9:30 - 11:00)
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:30 (lunchbreak: 9:30 - 11:00)


Videos from this area

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Hollingbourne to Wye, 12/9/13.

Published: October 19, 2013
Length: 24:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: amib

Around 16 miles of walking along The North Downs way - wonderful!


Hollingbourne Circular, 15/8/13.

Published: September 22, 2013
Length: 28:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: amib

Fourteen miles of walking today, combining an eight and six mile walk, utilising the 'Lost Landscapes Heritage Trails' leaflets. This one focuses on the North Downs countryside around Hollingbourne...


Visiting Leeds Castle

Published: November 10, 2013
Length: 18:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kudosmedia -Trevor Claringbold

Kentguide takes a look at Leeds Castle, in the heart of Kent. See 900 years of history, and the castle that was owned by no less than six medieval queens. We also take a look at the famous...


Leeds Castle, Inglaterra.

Published: January 11, 2010
Length: 58:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: viagensimagens

Visitando o castelo de Leeds, Inglaterra.


Ice Bucket Challenge - Chief Executive of Leeds Castle Victoria Wallace

Published: September 05, 2014
Length: 55:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: LeedsCastleKent

Hever Castle Chief Executive, Duncan Leslie challenged the Leeds Castle Chief Executive, Victoria Wallace to complete the Ice Bucket Challenge. The challenge was accepted... in style! A donation...


Jousting at Leeds Castle

Published: June 06, 2012
Length: 58:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sklivvz

Jousting at Leeds Castle, 6 June 2012.


Operation Stack From The Leeds Castle Hi Flyer Balloon

Published: March 15, 2008
Length: 52:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gregvideo07

A trip on the tethered "Hi FLyer" Helium balloon at Leeds Castle with a view of the queues to leave the M20 caused by its closure at Junction 8 to store lorries for "operation stack". The French...


Vlog #5 Leeds Castle Trip

Published: August 28, 2014
Length: 00:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ThroughtheEyesofAnneBoleyn

Videos and pictures from my Leeds Castle trip :) unfortunately because there was so much on with the talks and all, didn't get to see the gardens. Luckily was able to get a lot of pictures...


A day at Leeds Castle - May 9, 2011

Published: May 09, 2011
Length: 35:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: renault1985

This is a video of my day at Leeds Castle (Maidstone, Kent, England). Apologies if you think it's a bit to long, but i basically bunged all the clips together - so not really edited at all....


Leeds Castle Maze in 30 seconds

Published: August 07, 2013
Length: 10:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: M Gowen

Solving the Leeds Castle Maze in only 30 seconds (really, 300 seconds!)...


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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.

Leeds Castle

Leeds Castle is a castle in Kent, England, situated 5 miles southeast of Maidstone. A castle has been situated on the site since 1119. In the 13th century it came into the hands of King Edward I, for whom it became a favourite residence, while in the 16th century, Henry VIII used it as a residence for his first wife, Catherine of Aragon. The castle seen today dates mostly from the 19th century and is built on islands in a lake formed by the River Len to the east of the village of Leeds.

Located at 51.2481, 0.628889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in Kent, Country houses in Kent, Maidstone (borough), Historic house museums in Kent, Gardens in Kent, Grade I listed buildings in Kent, Fairfax family residences, Mazes, Aviaries, Water castles, Former zoos

M20 motorway

The M20 is a motorway in Kent, England. It runs from the M25 motorway to Folkestone, providing a link to the Channel Tunnel and the ports at Dover. It is 50.6 miles long. Although not signposted in England, this road is part of the European route E15.

Located at 51.2472, 0.6468 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Motorways in England, Roads in Kent, Transport in Ashford, Kent, Transport in Shepway

Hollingbourne railway station

Hollingbourne railway station serves Hollingbourne in Kent. It was opened in 1884. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Southeastern. The station is unmanned; a PERTIS 'permit to travel' machine is located on the up platform.

Located at 51.265, 0.628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Maidstone (borough), Railway stations in Kent, Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1884, Railway stations served by Southeastern, DfT Category F2 stations

Maidstone services

Maidstone services are a motorway service station directly off Junction 8 of the M20 motorway near Maidstone, England, owned by RoadChef. They were the first set of services to open on the M20, opening in 1997. Until the 2007 opening of Stop 24 services at Junction 11, they were also the only set on the motorway. There are two entrances at each end of a walkway, one for people arriving by car and one for HGV drivers, with shops and restaurants at each end.

Located at 51.2669, 0.614167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
RoadChef motorway service stations, M20 motorway service stations, Transport in Kent

Chegworth

Chegworth is a hamlet in the parish of Ulcombe in the Maidstone District of Kent, England. The hamlet lies along the Chegworth Road, Chegworth Lane and Water Lane, and comprises no more than 20 dwellings, including the historic Chegworth Water Mill on the River Len. It is better known now as the home of Chegworth Valley Juices and UKNetMonitor. It is situated next to the M20 motorway and the Eurostar high speed rail link. It is less than a mile from Leeds Castle and Harrietsham.

Located at 51.2433, 0.648056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Kent

Hollingbourne Downs

Hollingbourne Downs is a stretch of chalk downland north of the village of Hollingbourne, Kent. The hills form part of the North Downs escarpment that runs from Farnham in Surrey to the White Cliffs of Dover and was notified as a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1968.

Located at 51.277, 0.63813 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Kent

St Nicholas's Church, Leeds

St Nicholas's is a parish church in Leeds, Kent begun in the 11th century with additions in the next five centuries. It is a Grade I listed building.

Located at 51.25, 0.61424 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Maidstone (borough), 12th-century architecture, Grade I listed buildings in Kent, Church of England churches in Kent

All Saints Church, Hollingbourne

All Saints Church is a parish church in Hollingbourne, Kent. It was begun in the 14th century and is a Grade I listed building. The church contains numerous monuments to the local Culpeper family.

Located at 51.2651, 0.640833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Maidstone (borough), 14th-century architecture, Grade I listed buildings in Kent, Church of England churches in Kent


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hollingbourne