Paddlesworth
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.116 and 1.135 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 6' 56" and E 1° 8' 7"
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: 01:34 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:22 am and 8:21 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Explore Paddlesworth

Paddlesworth in Kent (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 61 mi (or 98 km) south-east of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Paddlesworth is now 01:34 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Paddlesworth, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Lydd Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-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 12 mi (or 19 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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, Southend-on-Sea, Upper Stoke, Boxley and Boulogne-sur-Mer. 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 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Relish

Address
3,0 mi
4 Augusta Gardens
CT20 2RR Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hythe Imperial Hotel & Spa

Address
3,8 mi
Princes Parade Kent
CT21 6AE Hythe
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Wards Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
39 Earls Avenue
CT20 2HB Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Best Western Plus Burlington

Address
3,1 mi
3 - 5 Earls Avenue
CT20 2HR Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Abbots Fireside

Address
2,3 mi
High Street
CT4 6TD Canterbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Carlton Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
16/19 The Leas
CT20 2DU Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


CLIFTON HOTEL -FOLKESTONE

Address
3,2 mi
THE LEAS CLIFTON GARDENS CLIFTON GARDENS
CT20 2EB Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand Burstin

Address
3,4 mi
The Harbour
CT20 1TX Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Stade Court Hotel

Address
4,1 mi
West Parade
CT21 6DT Hythe
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Lighthouse Inn

Address
3,5 mi
111 Old Dover Road
CT18 7HT Folkestone
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Folkestone West to Sandling on 375805

Published: November 16, 2014
Length: 31:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

The journey between Folkestone West and Sandling passing Dollands Moor yard (with the new Eurostar e320) aboard 375805 working 2W49 1423 Ramsgate to London Charing Cross on Wednesday ...


Trains at Folkestone Central [HD]

Published: June 22, 2013
Length: 43:39 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Derek Campbell

Watching Trains at Folkestone Central 05/06/2013, on the way to St Pancras International.


128 - United Kingdom. England. Folkestone - Eurotunnel‎, Terminal Freet - Exit [HD]

Published: July 26, 2011
Length: 42:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SZWAGIER106

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Kent Community Recycling, recycling centre in Hawkinge, near folkestone, Kent

Published: January 13, 2011
Length: 14:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kentrecycling

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Flying over the White Horse at Folkestone

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 12:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Richard Stanford-Beale

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LEAS LIFT FOLKESTONE RESTORATION 2010

Published: April 01, 2011
Length: 22:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cjb12121

The Leas Lift Folkestone was built in 1885 and is one of only three remaining Water Balance Lifts operating in the UK, all others converted to electric power. It spans the 19th, 20th and 21st...


Eurotunnel: Folkestone-Calais

Published: April 03, 2011
Length: 02:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nyenyemakos


Radnor Park Folkestone Friday July 20 2012

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 01:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kent ThreeNines

Kent Air Ambulance takes off from Radnor Park Folkestone Friday July 20, 2012. http://twitter.com/Kent_999s for what emergency services are doing in Kent, while it's happening!


44871+45407 Pass Folkestone West

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 08:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

Black 5 steam locos 44871 and 45407 double head the White Cliffs at Christmas railtour, 1Z82 0942 London Victoria to Minster operated by West Coast Railway Company on Tuesday 23rd December ...


OLIVER CROMWELL - FOLKESTONE 22.5.11

Published: May 24, 2011
Length: 37:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cjb12121

Oliver Cromwell stopped off at Folkestone for a few minutes, enroute to Faversham for the Shepherd Neame Spitfire excursion on May 22 2011. After spending the afternoon in Faversham and...


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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.

Channel Tunnel

The Channel Tunnel (French: Le tunnel sous la Manche; also referred to as the Chunnel) is a 50.5-kilometre undersea rail tunnel linking Folkestone, Kent, in the United Kingdom with Coquelles, Pas-de-Calais, near Calais in northern France beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover. At its lowest point, it is 75 m deep.

Located at 51.0971, 1.15583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tunnels completed in 1994, Channel Tunnel, Coastal construction, Eurostar, France–United Kingdom border crossings, Railway tunnels in England, Railway tunnels in France, Rail transport in France, Rail transport in England, Transport in France, Transport in Kent, Transport in Shepway, Undersea tunnels, International tunnels, Railway tunnels, International railway lines, Transport in Pas-de-Calais, Standard gauge railways in England, Standard gauge railways in France, Railway lines opened in 1994, Buildings and structures in Pas-de-Calais

Kent Battle of Britain Museum

The Kent Battle of Britain Museum is located on the former RAF Hawkinge, a World War II airfield 4 miles inland from Folkestone, England. It is privately operated and is the oldest museum dedicated to the Battle of Britain. Since opening in 1971, the museum has gained the support of a number of Battle of Britain pilots - many of whom have donated personal items to the museum.

Located at 51.1129, 1.1518 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battle of Britain, Military aviation museums in England, Museums in Kent, Military and war museums in England, World War II museums in the United Kingdom

Cheriton Hill

Cheriton Hill is a hill near Folkestone in the south-east corner of the English county of Kent, overlooking the English Channel. The relatively low-lying hill (reaching only 188 metres above sea level) is covered with farmland, villages, narrow lanes, and footpaths.

Located at 51.1136, 1.13751 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Marilyns of England, Hills of Kent, Shepway, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Kent

Folkestone Downs

The Folkestone Downs are an area of chalk downland above Folkestone, where the eastern end of the North Downs escarpment meets the English Channel. The Downs are protected within the Folkestone to Etchinghill Escarpment SSSI due to their geological and biological interest.

Located at 51.1, 1.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Kent, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Kent, Special Areas of Conservation in England

RAF Hawkinge

RAF Hawkinge is a former Royal Air Force station located in Kent, near to the south coast and the closest airfield to the French coast. The airfield was used by both the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Air Force during its lifetime.

Located at 51.1125, 1.1525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Kent, Royal Flying Corps airfields, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom, Battle of Britain

Folkestone White Horse

The Folkestone White Horse is a white horse hill figure, carved into Cheriton Hill, Folkestone, Kent, South East England. It overlooks the English terminal of the Channel Tunnel and was completed in June 2003. The horse was planned as a Millennium Landmark to help regenerate the Folkestone area.

Located at 51.1012, 1.13971 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Folkestone, Geography of Kent, Channel Tunnel, White horses in England, 2003 works

Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal

The Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is a railway terminal built for the transport of road-going vehicles on specially constructed trains through the Channel Tunnel. The terminal is one of two, with the Eurotunnel Calais Terminal located at Coquelles, near Calais.

Located at 51.096, 1.135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Channel Tunnel, Transport in Shepway, Railway stations in Kent, Railway stations served by Eurotunnel

List of shipwrecks in December 1914

The list of shipwrecks in December 1914 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during December 1914.

Located at 51.1, 1.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lists of shipwrecks by year, Maritime incidents in 1914, 1914

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