Kingsdown
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.300 and 0.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 17' 59" and E 0° 46' 0"
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: 11:16 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 7:59 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Explore Kingsdown

Kingsdown in Kent (England) is located in United Kingdom about 41 mi (or 66 km) east of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Kingsdown is now 11:16 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Kingsdown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 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 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ashford, Upper Stoke, Boxley, Southend-on-Sea and Maidstone. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dadmans

Address
0,8 mi
Christopher Row, Lynsted
ME9 0JJ Sittingbourne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chilston Park

Address
6,1 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


Hempstead House

Address
2,3 mi
London Rd.
ME9 9PP Sittingbourne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


Holiday Inn SITTINGBOURNE

Address
3,5 mi
70 London Road
ME10 1NT Sittingbourne
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Sittingbourne Kent

Address
6,0 mi
BOBBING CORNER SHEPPY WAY
ME98RZ Sittingbourne
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Sittingbourne from the air

Published: July 06, 2013
Length: 20:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SittingbourneMe

Sittingbourne.Me had a very rare opportunity to fly over Sittingbourne. So with my very basic handheld video recorder I tried my best to take some video of the flight. Be warned my camera work...


Sittingbourne v Faversham Town - Oct 2014

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 22:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CK Kent

Sittingbourne v Faversham Town, Robert Dyas League Cup - First Round, Tuesday, 7 October 2014, Score: Sittingbourne 0 Faversham Town 1 Attendance: 84.


Chauffeur private hire taxi transfers to or from Sittingbourne, Kent, United Kingdom

Published: March 29, 2014
Length: 06:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Independent Cabs of Sittingbourne - Indy Cabs

A stress-free,personal & dependable chauffeur private hire taxi transport service from Sittingbourne, Faversham and the Isle of Sheppy to all London airports, ferry-ports and Eurostar railway...


Sittingbourne v Faversham Town - Apr 2015

Published: April 07, 2015
Length: 46:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CK Kent

Sittingbourne v Faversham Town, Ryman League - Division One South, Monday, 6 April 2015, Score: Sittingbourne 0 Faversham Town 0, Attendance: 169.


Web Design Sittingbourne: Call Andy on 07860 912 336

Published: August 10, 2014
Length: 37:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Web Marketing Kent

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Why not visit the Sittingbourne Heritage Museum

Published: April 06, 2014
Length: 32:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SittingbourneMe

We take a look at what's on offer at the Sittingbourne Heritage Museum and discover that you once required a passport to travel to the Isle of Sheppey...really we're not kidding.


Driveway Cleaning Sittingbourne – (purple-rhino.co.uk) 0800 1577484

Published: April 14, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Purple Rhino

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Length: 17:48 min
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Cromer's Wood Sittingbourne MTB - Maginon AC-500 Camera

Published: May 18, 2014
Length: 53:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joe Hanson

Super shaky video of a ride through Cromers woods using the Aldi Maginon AC-500 camera in 720p mode on helmet mount.


Customer & Community Events Sittingbourne Growth, Enterprise Centres

Published: March 12, 2014
Length: 18:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Capital Space

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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.

Sittingbourne railway station

Sittingbourne railway station is on the Chatham Main Line and the Sheerness Line in north Kent. The station is 44 miles 1260 yards from London Victoria according to the mileage sign on the footbridge. Train services are provided by Southeastern. Ticket barriers are sometimes in operation, though it depends on the time of day. Two new lifts linked by a new footbridge have created a step-free route between the station entrance and platforms to provide better access to train services.

Located at 51.342, 0.734808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swale, Railway stations in Kent, Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1858, Railway stations served by Southeastern, DfT Category C2 stations

Woodstock Sports F.C

Woodstock Sports Football Club is an English football team based in Sittingbourne, Kent, currently playing in the Kent League.

Located at 51.3149, 0.729496 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Swale, 1961 establishments in England, Association football clubs established in 1961, Football clubs in Kent

Sharsted Court

Sharsted Court is a manor house set in woodland near the village of Newnham, Kent England. A house or lodge has been recorded at the site since the time of Odo de Bayeux in 1080, however the present building, exhibiting a number of later styles, principally dates from the 18th century. Earlier residents of the site may have included Iron Age settlers since excavations of earthworks on the estate in 1825 and 1880 revealed evidence of possible Belgic fortifications.

Located at 51.2915, 0.804219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Kent, Grade II listed buildings in Kent

Rodmersham

Rodmersham is a village and a civil parish in the Swale District, in the English county of Kent. It is near the town of Sittingbourne. Nearby, there is the village of Rodmersham Green.

Located at 51.3211, 0.760632 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swale, Villages in Kent, Civil parishes in Kent

Dungate

Dungate is a village near the M2 motorway, in the Swale District, in the English county of Kent. It is near the town of Sittingbourne.

Located at 51.3006, 0.7484 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swale, Villages in Kent

Newbury, Kent

Newbury is a hamlet near the village of Erriottwood, in the Swale District, in the English county of Kent. It is near the town of Sittingbourne.

Located at 51.3058, 0.7629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swale, Hamlets in Kent

Church of All Saints, Murston

The Church of All Saints, Murston, Sittingbourne, is an Anglican parish church in the county of Kent, England. It is notable due to its architect, William Burges, and was constructed in 1873–4. The church was built in "an early Gothic Style" and incorporates fragments of the original 12th-century church. It is a Grade II listed building as of 13 December 1974.

Located at 51.3425, 0.753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Kent, Grade II listed buildings in Kent, 1870s architecture, Swale, Grade II listed churches

Woodstock Park F.C

Woodstock Park F.C. is an English football club located in Sittingbourne, in Kent. The club plays in the Kent Invicta Football League. Woodstock Park was accepted into the newly formed Kent Invicta Football league for the inaugural 2011–12 season.

Located at 51.3149, 0.729496 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kent Invicta Football League, Football clubs in Kent, Association football clubs established in 2002, 2002 establishments in England


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