Wicken
in Northamptonshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.047 and -0.913 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 2' 50" and W -0° 54' 47"
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: 03:25 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 8:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Wicken

Wicken in Northamptonshire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 50 mi (or 81 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Wicken is now 03:25 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Wicken, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Stony Stratford, Calverton, Castlethorpe, Hanslope and Shenley Church End. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Villiers

Address
4,6 mi
Castle street 3
MK18 1BS Buckingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Whittlebury Hall Hotel & Spa

Address
4,3 mi
Whittlebury
NN12 7QH Whittlebury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 12:00 - 12:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE MILTON KEYNES OLD STRATFORD

Address
2,3 mi
A5 OLD STRATFORD ROUNDABOUT OLD STRATFORD
MK19 6AQ MILTON KEYNES
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Cock

Address
2,6 mi
72 High Street
MK11 1AH Stony Stafford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN BUCKINGHAM HOTEL

Address
5,1 mi
A421 BUCKINGHAM RING ROAD
MK18 1RY Buckingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE BUCKINGHAM

Address
4,8 mi
A421 BYPASS
MK18 1SH BUCKINGHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Rob Degavino 65th Bike Presentation

Published: April 14, 2012
Length: 28:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: viewSpoony


NSG Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award Practice Expedition 2009

Published: June 21, 2009
Length: 11:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yellowceitidh

Usual policy applies: if you appear in this video and don't want to, just comment or email me and I will sort it out as soon as I can. :) Enjoy Anyone from NSG who wants to do DofE go...


Property Renovation in Bulgaria

Published: December 29, 2009
Length: 25:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vladimir Gabrovski

http://bulgarianestatemarket.com/ Property Renovation in Bulgaria - British clients share their experience.


Self tan .wmv

Published: May 14, 2012
Length: 36:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Emma Milton

At MKLC our PTLLS (Preparing to teach in the lifelong sector) course is a week long course. The PTLLS course is a level 4 qualification and registered with Edexcel. The majority of the course...


Vaults Bar Dancing: Banksy

Published: February 18, 2008
Length: 30:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: namrod13

Dancing in The Vaults Bar, Stony Stratford.


Wolverton Swimming & Fitness Centre

Published: April 30, 2013
Length: 33:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WolvertonPool

Welcome to Wolverton Swimming & Fitness Centre -- where you can make a splash in our pools, learn to swim with our successful swimming schemes, visit our fitness suite or choose from over 30...


First try with a GoPro on my E46 330

Published: February 21, 2012
Length: 25:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gazzajones

My first attempt at using my GoPro. All the footage was crudely put together with Windows Movie Maker. I'm looking forward to having a proper play once I've got to grips with it.


Ice Princess Speed Retouch - Saracen House Studio

Published: December 20, 2013
Length: 40:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Saracen House Studio

Merry Christmas from Saracen House Studio! This is a speed retouch video created by our friend Steve Thewis of Digi-Steve. Take from our recent shoot with Hannah, with styling and body paint...


Video for SEO. Get great SEO results using Video SEO.

Published: December 04, 2012
Length: 47:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dynamics Media

Video SEO is transforming the web, smashing traditional SEO timescales, increasing user engagement and reaching the important mobile user marketplace. A properly shot and SEO'd video can get...


VSCC meeting Stony Stratford New Year's Day 2010

Published: January 02, 2010
Length: 49:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: djwmg

Vintage Sports Car Club meeting in the Market Square of Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire on New Year's Day 2010. Shows the cars and the people present in the glorious but cold winter sunshine....


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

Whittlewood Forest

Whittlewood Forest is a former medieval hunting forest in the south of the county of Northamptonshire in England. There are tracts of ancient woodland within the forest, and old ditch boundaries can be found at the edges of several of the individual woods. The area has been the subject of extensive academic historical research.

Located at 52.0717, -0.95096 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Northamptonshire, Forests and woodlands of Northamptonshire, English royal forests, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Northamptonshire

St Bartholomew's Church, Furtho

St Bartholomew's Church, Furtho, is a redundant Anglican church in the former village of Furtho, Northamptonshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. A former medieval village, it became deserted when the road from London to Northampton was diverted away from it. All that remains in the vicinity of the church is a farm and a dovecote.

Located at 52.0808, -0.8728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade II* listed buildings in Northamptonshire, Grade II* listed churches, Church of England churches in Northamptonshire, 12th-century church buildings, English Gothic architecture, Religious buildings completed in 1620, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust

St Michael and All Angels' Church, Thornton

St Michael and All Angels' Church, Thornton, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Thornton, Buckinghamshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands to the north of the village, in the grounds of Thornton Hall (now a girls' boarding school), to the east of the River Ouse, some 4 miles northeast of Buckingham.

Located at 52.0194, -0.9054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Buckinghamshire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Buckinghamshire, English Gothic architecture, Gothic Revival architecture in England, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust