Appleford
in Oxfordshire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Benson (6 mi) - Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (14 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (17 mi)
- RAF Fairford (24 mi)
- Blackbushe Airport (28 mi)
- RAF Odiham (31 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (35 mi)
- London Luton Airport (41 mi)
- Southampton Airport (48 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Frilford Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Blue Mountain Golf and Conference Center (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Downshire Golf Complex (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Calcot Park Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Castle Royle Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Aylesbury Park Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Billingbear Park Golf Course (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.639 and -1.241 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 38' 21" and W -1° 14' 26"
- 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: 12:47 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:39 am and 8:24 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
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 Appleford
Appleford in Oxfordshire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 49 mi (or 78 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Appleford is now 12:47 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Appleford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Benson in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), East. 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 City of Bath in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), South-West. 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: Oxford, Frilford, Farnborough, Upper Basildon and Winterbourne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 91% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
5°C (42 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
De Vere Oxford Thames
Kingswell
Oxford Abingdon
The George Relaxinnz
Hampton by Hilton Oxford
Holiday Inn Express OXFORD - KASSAM STADIUM
The Westwood
Oxford South (Didcot)
Abingdon
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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.
Pendon Museum
Pendon Museum, located in Long Wittenham near Didcot, Oxfordshire, England, displays scale models of typical scenes on the Great Western Railway (GWR) of the 1920s centred on working scale model railways. It should be noted that the railway in the main scene is incidental to the museum's main object which is to create a typical village in a representation of the Vale of White Horse as it might have been in the 1920s and 1930s.
Mega Ampere Spherical Tokamak
The Mega Ampere Spherical Tokamak, or MAST experiment is a nuclear fusion experiment in operation at Culham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom since December 1999. It follows the highly successful START experiment (1991 - 1998). MAST uses the same innovative spherical tokamak design as START, which has shown itself to be more efficient than the conventional toroidal design, adopted by JET and ITER.
Culham railway station
Culham railway station is a railway station serving the village of Culham in Oxfordshire, England. It is served by local train services provided by First Great Western. The station is just off the A415 road, between the villages of Culham and Clifton Hampden. The station is close to the site of RNAS Culham (HMS Hornbill), a World War II airfield. The former airfield is now the Culham Science Centre, an 80 hectares scientific research site and home to two nuclear fusion experiments JET and MAST.
Appleford railway station
Appleford railway station serves the village of Appleford-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England. It is about 8 miles south of Oxford on the Cherwell Valley Line. The station and all trains serving it are operated by First Great Western.
Reaction Engines Limited
Reaction Engines Limited (REL) is a British aerospace company based in Oxfordshire, England.
Appleford Railway Bridge
Appleford Railway Bridge carries the Cherwell Valley Line from Didcot to Oxford across the River Thames near the village of Appleford-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. It crosses the Thames on the reach between Clifton Lock and Culham Lock. The bridge was under construction in December 1843.
East Hendred Brook
The East Hendred Brook is a small tributary of the River Thames which starts on the springline at the base of the Berkshire Downs, and joins the Thames between Abingdon and Wallingford.
Culham Centre for Fusion Energy
The Culham Centre for Fusion Energy (CCFE), located at the Culham Science Centre, near Culham, Oxfordshire, is the site of the Joint European Torus (JET), Mega Ampere Spherical Tokamak (MAST) and the now closed Small Tight Aspect Ratio Tokamak (START). Since September 2008 the director has been Professor Steven Cowley, and the centre has been engaged in work towards the final detailed design of ITER as well as preparatory work in support of DEMO.
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