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Touring Maidstone
Maidstone in Kent (England) with it's 107,627 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 32 mi (or 52 km) south-east of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Maidstone is now 04:53 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports nearby Maidstone, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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 18 mi (or 28 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Boxley, Yalding, Halling, Rochester and Cuxton. 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 | 1°C / 34 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 5% |
Air Humidity | 66% |
Air Pressure | 1002 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Tudor Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club
Hilton Maidstone
BRIDGEWOOD MANOR - QHOTELS
Black Horse Inn
TRAVELODGE MAIDSTONE
Grange Moor
Oakwood House
VILLAGE MAIDSTONE
Detling Coachhouse Bed & Breakfast
Holiday Inn ROCHESTER - CHATHAM
Videos from this area
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A drive through Maidstone town from Tovil to Grove Green.
A 4 mile drive through Maidstone, Kent. From Tovil to Grove green.
Maidstone United v Stevenage FA Cup First Round Replay - Final Whistle + Pitch Invasion (2014)
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 ...
MADRIX basic and professional @ Wonderland Maidstone, UK in FullHD 1080p
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
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
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 United v Stevenage FA Cup First Round Replay Pitch Invasion (2014)
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 ...
3D Video of Shepway Maidstone Kent on HTC Evo 3D
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.
Shotgun Blues recorded at Maidstone River Festival 2008
http://www.bluesbrotherslittlebrother.co.uk http://www.facebook.com/pages/Blues-Brothers-Little-Brother/123469904354087 Shotgun Blues performed by Blues Brothers Little Brother at the Maidstone...
Cycling around Maidstone 9/11/13
Recorded with a Contour Roam 2 and edited with Sony Vegas 12. Cycled through Farleigh, Coxheath, Leeds, Hollingbourne, Pilgrims way, Detling and Maidstone town centre.
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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.
Borough of Maidstone
The Borough of Maidstone is a local government district with borough status in Kent, England. Its administrative centre is Maidstone which is also the County town of Kent. grid reference TQ760560 The district was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, and was a merger of the former municipal borough of Maidstone with the rural districts of Hollingbourne and Maidstone.
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.
Maidstone Barracks railway station
Maidstone Barracks railway station is one of three railway stations which serve Maidstone in Kent. It is on the Medway Valley Line, and train services are provided by Southeastern. The station has been unstaffed since Sept 1989, and the booking office on the Strood-bound platform subsequently demolished. A PERTIS (permit to travel) passenger-operated self-service ticket machine was installed on the Strood-bound platform in 2007/08.
The Loft (nightclub)
Built more than 130 years ago in 1874, 34c Gabriels Hill, Maidstone was once a seed and grain warehouse. In 1992 the venue was converted from a small function room into a nightclub called Warehouse 2, a reference to it being the replacement venue for the original Warehouse nightclub in Lockmeadow which was closed to make way for a new link road.
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.
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.
Hazlitt Theatre
The Hazlitt Theatre is one of the main theatres in Maidstone, Kent. It was named after William Hazlitt, the famous essayist, who was born in Maidstone in 1778. It opened in 1955 http://www. localhistories. org/maidstone. html. It presents a varied programme of professional drama, comedy, music etc. as well as local community theatre groups. This traditional proscenium arch theatre seats 353.
Maidstone Museum & Art Gallery
Maidstone Museum & Bentlif Art Gallery is in Maidstone, Kent, England.
Fremlin Walk
Fremlin Walk is an outdoor centre in the town of Maidstone in Kent which opened in 2005 after several years of development by Centros Miller to include 350,000 sq ft of shopping and an 800 space car park. The original owner was Land Securities plc. Legal & General Property bought the centre in 2011 for £92 million.
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.
Tovil railway station
Tovil station is a closed railway station on the Medway Valley Line. The station opened in 1844 and 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.