Loose
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.239 and 0.517 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 14' 22" and E 0° 31' 1"
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: 06:51 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 8:03 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Loose

Loose in Kent (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 33 mi (or 54 km) south-east of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Loose is now 06:51 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Loose, 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. 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 19 mi (or 31 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Maidstone, Boxley, Yalding, Halling and Paddock Wood. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tudor Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club

Address
3,6 mi
Ashford Road, Bearsted
ME14 4NQ Bearsted,Maidstone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Hilton Maidstone

Address
3,4 mi
Bearsted Road, Weavering, Maidstone
ME14 5AA Maidstone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Black Horse Inn

Address
4,8 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


Grange Moor

Address
2,1 mi
St. Michaels Road 1-7
ME16 8BS Maidstone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE MAIDSTONE

Address
2,5 mi
ST PETERS STREET
ME16 OSR MAIDSTONE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Oakwood House

Address
2,4 mi
Oakwood Park
ME16 8AH Maidstone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


VILLAGE MAIDSTONE

Address
4,0 mi
CASTLE VIEW FORSTAL ROAD
ME14 3AQ Maidstone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Detling Coachhouse Bed & Breakfast

Address
5,1 mi
Scragged Oak Road
ME14 3HB Detling,Maidstone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Larkfield Priory

Address
5,3 mi
802 London Road
ME20 6HJ Maidstone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:1 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


The Townhouse Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
74 King Street
ME14 1BH Maidstone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Maidstone United v Stevenage FA Cup First Round Replay - Final Whistle + Pitch Invasion (2014)

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 33:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ben Morton

Maidstone United of the Ryman League knockout Stevenage Football Club of the English League 2 out of the FA Cup First Round Proper after playing a 90 minute Replay match at The Gallagher ...


MAIDSTONE AND DISTRICT BUSES 100th DETLING APRIL 2011

Published: April 25, 2011
Length: 43:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DaveSpencer32

a trailer for www.pmpfilms.com the world's largest range of transport hobby films, see website for list, shop, links to our many other sites. The DVD of this event includes the full parade...


MADRIX basic and professional @ Wonderland Maidstone, UK in FullHD 1080p

Published: January 14, 2013
Length: 58:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: inoageDOTcom

Wonderland Maidstone gets a makeover from SGM with 225 x LT-100 Pixel Tubes, 784 x LP-700 LED Balls, 24 x Idea Beam 300, 16 x X-5 Strobes, 16 x SP-6 and 350 LD-5. For more information please...


Maidstone River festival 2013

Published: August 10, 2013
Length: 41:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Owen Extremeley Nutz Anderson

Went into Maidstone to see the river festival & watched the raft race, the weather was really good & it was a really good time.


Homes Under The Hammer - Maidstone Estate Agent - Home Renovation

Published: September 24, 2014
Length: 36:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Simon Miller

http://simonmiller.co.uk Simon regularly appears on Homes Under The Hammer for the BBC as their resident property expert for Maidstone, Malling and The Weald...


MAIDSTONE 96 YOUTUBE.avi

Published: March 28, 2011
Length: 13:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DaveSpencer32

a trailer for www.pmpfilms.com the world's largest range of transport hobby films, see website for shop, list, links, blog etc.


Maidstone United v Stevenage FA Cup First Round Replay Pitch Invasion (2014)

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 06:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ben Morton

Maidstone United of the Ryman League knockout Stevenage Football Club of the English League 2 out of the FA Cup First Round Proper after playing a 90 minute Replay match at The Gallagher ...


MAIDSTONE BUSES 1990

Published: March 27, 2011
Length: 59:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DaveSpencer32

a trailer for www.pmpfilms.com the world's largest range of transport hobby films.


3D Video of Shepway Maidstone Kent on HTC Evo 3D

Published: October 09, 2012
Length: 27:36 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Philip Sempers

I joined Maker Studios & so can you! Click here to see if your channel qualifies for RPM Network/Maker Studios: http://awe.sm/fENIb Shepway, Maidstone, Kent, England UK.


The Stonettes - Maidstone United FC

Published: August 11, 2013
Length: 47:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: non league football

The Stonettes Gangnam Style at Maidstone United.


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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.

Maidstone West railway station

Maidstone West railway station is one of three railway stations which serve the town centre of Maidstone, the county town of Kent, England. It lies approximately halfway along the Medway Valley Line 9.99 mi from Paddock Wood; 11 mi from Strood) and train services are provided by Southeastern.

Located at 51.2707, 0.515694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Maidstone (borough), Railway stations in Kent, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1844, Railway stations served by Southeastern, DfT Category E stations

Battle of Maidstone

The Battle of Maidstone (1 June 1648) was fought in the Second English Civil War and was a victory for the attacking parliamentarian troops over the defending Royalist forces.

Located at 51.27, 0.524 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1648 in England, Battles of the English Civil Wars, Military history of Kent, Conflicts in 1648

A249 road

The A249 is a road in Kent, England, running from Maidstone to Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey. It mainly functions as a link between the M2 and M20 motorways, and for goods vehicle traffic to the port at Sheerness. In 2006, an upgraded dual carriageway section opened between Iwade and Queenborough, including a new fixed crossing over the Swale. The existing lifting Kingsferry Bridge has been retained as an alternative route.

Located at 51.2704, 0.5255 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Kent

Loose Stream

The Loose Stream sometimes called the River Loose or Langley Stream is a tributary of the River Medway notable for the number of watermills that it powered in its short length. It rises in Langley, flows through Boughton Monchelsea, Loose and enters the Medway at Tovil. The river valley is deep sided, and there is much evidence of the paper and wool trades which once flourished here: the stream has been dammed in many places, resulting in many mill ponds.

Located at 51.2407, 0.525276 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Maidstone (borough), Rivers of Kent, Watermills in Kent

The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment Museum

The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment Museum is the regimental museum of the The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. It is an independent museum located inside the Maidstone Museum & Art Gallery, located in St Faith's Street in Maidstone, England. The museum displays four of the six Victoria Crosses won by members of the regiment.

Located at 51.27, 0.52 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regimental museums in England, Museums in Kent, Maidstone (borough)

Coxheath Common

Coxheath Common at Coxheath, Kent was used as a major cricket venue for 8 first-class matches between 1728 and 1789 as well as for a number of minor matches. It was first recorded in 1728 when Edward Stead's Kent team played against Sussex. By the middle of the 18th century the heath was being used as a military training ground; Kent used it occasionally over the years and the last known use of the common was by Sir Horatio Mann's XI in 1789.

Located at 51.2333, 0.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Kent, History of Kent, English cricket in the 18th century, Maidstone (borough), Defunct cricket grounds in England

Tovil railway station

Tovil station is a closed railway station on the Medway Valley Line. The station opened in 1844 and closed in 1943.

Located at 51.2665, 0.5096 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Maidstone (borough), Disused railway stations in Kent, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1844, Railway stations closed in 1943

All Saints Church, Maidstone

All Saints is a parish church in Maidstone, Kent. It is a Grade I listed building, and is described as the grandest Perpendicular style church in Kent.

Located at 51.2707, 0.5215 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Maidstone (borough), 14th-century architecture, Grade I listed buildings in Kent, Church of England churches in Kent, J. L. Pearson buildings


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