Minster
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.422 and 0.812 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 25' 18" and E 0° 48' 42"
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: 12:06 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 8:02 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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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Minster

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

Current time in Minster is now 12:06 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Minster, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Southend Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 15 mi (or 25 km), South-East. 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: Southend-on-Sea, Upper Stoke, Leigh-on-Sea, Canvey Island and High Halstow. 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 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sittingbourne Kent

Address
4,1 mi
BOBBING CORNER SHEPPY WAY
ME98RZ Sittingbourne
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Shurland Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
81 High Street
ME12 4EH Isle of Sheppey
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.

Portas Pilot - Sheerness

Published: June 28, 2012
Length: 42:44 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: sheernesstownteam

Video for the Portas Pilot bid submitted for Sheerness, Kent.


Sheerness-on-Sea to Swale on 466031

Published: December 02, 2012
Length: 26:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

The journey from Sheerness-on-Sea to Swale aboard 466031 working 2D40 1402 Sheerness-on-Sea to Sittingbourne on Wednesday 28th November 2012.


Iphone in waterproof case Jetski offshore sheerness

Published: October 09, 2011
Length: 48:29 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Andy Gill

Jetski around sheerness Oct 9th 2011.


Olau Britannia Juni 1992

Published: January 25, 2011
Length: 46:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: henryhvideofan

Rückfahrt von England Sheerness nach Holland Vlissingen mit der Olau Britannia. Journey home with the Olau Britannia from Sheerness to Flushing.


Spitfire at Bartons Point 20th May 2010

Published: May 21, 2010
Length: 17:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tp2fly

This is a flight of an Art Tech Spitfire flown at Bartons Point model flying club at Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey. Please ignore the time and date on the video as this is wrong. The camera...


Loud Fireworks | Garden Firework Displays | Loudest Fireworks UK

Published: November 10, 2011
Length: 52:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dphunta

This must be the loudest fireworks display in the UK. This is the finale to fireworks night, after a few thousand pounds spent on fireworks, we decided to set up 4 screamers, 1 multishot barrage...


Altered imagery 2

Published: February 15, 2009
Length: 26:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christine Harvey

Just a quick video of an altered magazine image. I cant draw for toffee, so this is one of the ways i like to play with paint, and just have fun.


hurricane 5.9sx bow diving in

Published: January 30, 2013
Length: 38:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bowwave Paul

hurricane 5.9sx bow diving in.


pheasant 8 02 09

Published: June 19, 2009
Length: 27:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AroundSheppey

Two short films of the local pheasant taken on 8th February 2009. A pheasant has been described in the local newspaper as being very tame and visiting many local gardens, christened by one...


CANOE SAILING TO FORT DARNET MAY 2014

Published: August 16, 2014
Length: 29:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sickoftheheadswerve

An 18 mile cruise in the Medway Estuary from Queenborough to Fort Darnet and back.


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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.

Sheppey United F.C

Sheppey United F.C. is an English football club based on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. The club are members of the Premier Division of the Kent County League and play at Holm Place. The club is affiliated to the Kent County Football Association.

Located at 51.422, 0.769617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in Kent, Association football clubs established in 1890, Southern Football League clubs, Kent League, Aetolian League (football), Greater London League, Metropolitan League, Metropolitan–London League, 1890 establishments in England

RAF Eastchurch

RAF Eastchurch was a Royal Air Force station near Eastchurch village, on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England. The history of aviation at Eastchurch stretches back to the first decade of the 20th century when it was used as an airfield by members of the Royal Aero Club. The area saw the first flight by a British pilot in Britain. In 1910 it was offered to the Royal Navy as a training aerodrome and it was known as the Naval Flying School, Eastchurch.

Located at 51.3944, 0.846667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military history of Kent, Royal Air Force stations in Kent, Swale, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom

A250 road

The A250 road is a minor British A-road on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. The route runs from Sheerness to Queenborough via Halfway.

Located at 51.4279, 0.7746 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Kent

Brambledown Halt railway station

Brambledown Halt is a disused railway station between Minster and Eastchurch. It opened in 1905 and closed in 1950. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station Minster on Sea   Sheppey Light Railway   Eastchurch

Located at 51.4089, 0.82433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1905, Railway stations closed in 1950

Minster on Sea railway station

Minster on Sea is a disused railway station serving Minster on the Isle of Sheppey. It opened in 1901 and closed in 1950. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station East Minster   Sheppey Light Railway   Brambledown Halt

Located at 51.4172, 0.8092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1901, Railway stations closed in 1950

East Minster railway station

East Minster is a disused railway station serving Minster on the Isle of Sheppey. It opened in 1902 and closed in 1950. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station Sheerness East   Sheppey Light Railway   Minster on Sea

Located at 51.4199, 0.7974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1902, Railway stations closed in 1950

Sheerness East railway station

Sheerness East is a disused railway station serving Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey. It opened in 1901 and closed in 1950. The platform is still standing today in private ownership. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station Queenborough   Sheppey Light Railway   East Minster

Located at 51.4272, 0.7744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Kent, Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1901, Railway stations closed in 1950

Shurland

Shurland is a place near Eastchurch, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England. Shurland Hall stood here and was visited by Henry VIII of England and used during World War I for billeting.

Located at 51.4075, 0.8494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Kent

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