Willesborough
in Kent of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.139 and 0.896 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 8' 19" and E 0° 53' 44"
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: 05:41 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 am and 7:55 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: 2024-04-15 07:59:01

Delve into Willesborough

Willesborough in Kent (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 51 mi (or 82 km) south-east of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Willesborough is now 05:41 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports closer to Willesborough, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Lydd Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South. 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 13 mi (or 20 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Eastwell Manor

Address
3,6 mi
Eastwell Park
TN25 4HR Boughton Lees
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


ASHFORD INTERNATIONAL-QHOTELS

Address
1,9 mi
SIMONE WEIL AVENUE ASHFORD
TN24 8UX Ashford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Downsview Guest House

Address
1,5 mi
Willesborough Road
TN24 9QP Ashford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn ASHFORD - CENTRAL

Address
1,5 mi
Canterbury Road
TN24 8QQ ASHFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn ASHFORD - NORTH A20

Address
4,8 mi
Maidstone Road,A20 Hothfield
TN26 1AR ASHFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE ASHFORD

Address
1,9 mi
EUREKA LEISURE PARK RUTHERFORD ROAD
TN25 4BN ASHFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Ashford North

Address
4,2 mi
MAIDSTONE ROAD HOTHFIELD COMMON
TN26 1AP Ashford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Ashford Central

Address
1,9 mi
HALL AVENUE ORBITAL BUSINESS PARK
TN24 0GN KENT
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Premier Inn Ashford Eureka Leisure Park

Address
1,9 mi
Eureka LEISURE PARK
TN25 4BN Ashford
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.

Trains at Ashford International 12/11/14

Published: November 16, 2014
Length: 15:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

Some trains seen at Ashford International on Wednesday 12th November 2014. 0:00 375803 departs on 2R35 1210 London Charing Cross to Canterbury West. 0:18 395004 departs working 1J37 1253 ...


Ashford International Station

Published: April 29, 2014
Length: 01:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BartLCY10

Class 395 Javelin and Class 373 Eurostar at Ashford International Station on 27th of April 2014.


Trains at Ashford International 16/01/15

Published: January 16, 2015
Length: 07:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

A few Southeastern trains seen at Ashford International around 11:40-12:20 on Friday 16th January 2015. Shot on my Pentax K-50. 0:00 395011 calls on the 1C14 0825 St Pancras International...


Trains at Ashford International 27/09/14

Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 34:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

Some Southeastern and Southern trains seen at Ashford International on the afternoon of Saturday 27th September 2014. 0:10 An unidentified Eurostar passes over on the flyover working 9O31...


Eurostars Ashford International 13th January 1996

Published: December 23, 2012
Length: 58:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alan Chilestone

Pre HS1, Eurostars running though Ashford on the 3rd Rail, with the bonus of a Thumper departing to Hastings.


Southern Class 171s at Ashford International

Published: March 22, 2012
Length: 31:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

A look at a couple of the Southern two car Class 171/7 DMUs which were operating on the Marshlink line at Ashford International on Wednesday 21st March 2012. From 0:00 : 171721 arrives,...


465182 Departs Ashford International for Canterbury West

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 58:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

Southeastern BREL/ABB Class 465, 465182 departs Ashford International working 2N14, the 07:22 London Victoria to Canterbury West service on Saturday 24th January 2015.


Snow in Ashford

Published: January 10, 2010
Length: 36:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gazza883

Saturday January 9 2010 and the snow came down at last in east Kent. And the Eskimos moved in straight away. This short vid shot on the Kodak ZX1 HD camcorder which I picked up for 75 quid...


171804 Departs Ashford International for Brighton

Published: June 11, 2011
Length: 10:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joshua Brown

171804, a Southern Class 171 Turbostar is seen here leaving Ashford International in the rain with the delayed (by around 25 minutes) 15:32 Southern service to Brighton. This was taken on Saturday,...


South Eastern High Speed preview Service Second day of Operation. Ashford- St Pancras

Published: July 01, 2009
Length: 20:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gregvideo07

The New Hitachi Javelin High Speed preview service from St Pancras to Kent. This clip shows a trip from Ashford to St Pancras on only the second day of the operation of the preview service....


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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.

East Stour, Kent

The River East Stour is one of the tributaries of the Great Stour in Kent. The East Stour, 10.3 miles (16.5 km) long) rises on the Greensand ridge at Postling north of Hythe as a number of small streams. It then flows under the M20 motorway to continue in a westward direction: the river meanders across the Low Weald plain, passing Mersham on the way. The East Stour's confluence with the Great Stour is on both sides of Pledge’s Mill at the foot of East Hill, Ashford.

Located at 51.1489, 0.8802 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Kent, Ashford (borough), Shepway

Ashford International railway station

Ashford International railway station serves Ashford in Kent, England. Services are provided by Southeastern, Southern and Eurostar. International services use platforms 3 & 4, whilst domestic trains use the original platforms 1 & 2, and a new island (platforms 5 & 6) built when the Channel Tunnel opened. While all tracks are electrified with 750 V DC third rail, platforms 3-6 are also electrified with 25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead line.

Located at 51.1436, 0.874481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Ashford, Kent, Railway stations in Kent, Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1842, Eurostar railway stations, Railway stations served by Southern, Railway stations served by Southeastern, Railway stations served by Eurostar, DfT Category B stations, British Transport Police stations

William Harvey Hospital

The William Harvey Hospital, located in Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, England, is one of the three main hospitals in the East Kent Hospitals University NHS Trust area. The hospital was commissioned in 1977, employs about 2,500 people and is named after William Harvey (1578-1657), the famous Folkestone born doctor who discovered the blood circulatory system.

Located at 51.1413, 0.9142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ashford (borough), Hospitals in Kent, NHS hospitals

Ashford railway works

Ashford railway works was in the town of Ashford in the county of Kent in England.

Located at 51.1386, 0.883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway workshops in Great Britain, Transport in Ashford, Kent, South Eastern Railway (UK), South Eastern and Chatham Railway

Ashford Green Corridor

Ashford Green Corridor is a green space that runs through the town of Ashford in Kent, England. The Green Corridor is made up of parks, recreation grounds and other green spaces alongside the rivers that flow through Ashford. The town has been growing steadily since the early 19th century. As the town has expanded, land close to the rivers has not usually been built on, due to the risk of flooding because the Ashford Borough Council has protected it as green space.

Located at 51.1528, 0.880556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Footpaths in England, Geography of Kent, Visitor attractions in Kent, Ashford (borough)

Ruckinge Dyke

Ruckinge Dyke is a tributary of the Great Stour, joining with the East Stour and then the Great Stour at Pledge’s Mill at the bottom of East Hill in Ashford, Kent, England. The stream runs from its source north of Hamstreet, 7.9 kilometres, to the East Stour in Willesborough.

Located at 51.128, 0.8798 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Kent, Ashford (borough)

Kennington Stream

Kennington Stream (or Penlee / Pen Lee) is a tributary of the Great Stour river in Ashford, Kent, England. The stream runs from its source near Kennington, 2.3 kilometres, past Penlee Point (the junction of the A28 and A251 roads) to the Great Stour, joining adjacent to the M20 motorway.

Located at 51.157, 0.8895 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Kent, Ashford (borough)

Newtown, Kent

Newtown is a suburb of Ashford in Kent, South East England, it was originally built by the South Eastern Railway company, adjacent to the railway station, and includes extensive workshops known as Ashford railway works, High Speed 1 runs past the area. Ashford Green Corridor, a Local Nature Reserve, includes Newtown Green, adjacent to Newtown.

Located at 51.13, 0.88 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ashford (borough)