Shrivenham
in Oxfordshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.599 and -1.655 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 35' 54" and W -1° 39' 16"
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: 01:23 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 8:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Touring Shrivenham

Shrivenham in Oxfordshire (England) with it's 4,676 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 66 mi (or 106 km) west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Shrivenham is now 01:23 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Shrivenham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Fairford in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 City of Bath in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bishopstone, Wanborough, Hannington, Chiseldon and Swindon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sudbury House

Address
5,3 mi
56 London Street
SN7 8AA Swindon
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Barrington Arms Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
25 High Street
SN6 8AN Swindon
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Old Crown Relaxinnz

Address
5,1 mi
Market Square
SN7 7HU Faringdon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:30
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:30


CHISELDON HOUSE HOTEL

Address
6,7 mi
1 NEW ROAD CHISELDON
SN4 0NE SWINDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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payback

Published: January 28, 2011
Length: 28:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Meridith22


Jabiru UL (J430) landing at Redlands Swindon G-BYSF

Published: April 23, 2014
Length: 50:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: james nicholson

Jabiru UL (J430) landing at Redlands Swindon G-BYSF.


My Microlight Flight (1/6/2011) Landing + Takeoff

Published: June 05, 2011
Length: 28:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: d2mac60


Zero-emission sportcar at Cranfield-DCMT

Published: October 21, 2008
Length: 10:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Patrick Chi Kwong LUK

This is a motorsport venture undertaken by the Power and Drive System Gp at Cranfield in Shrivenham. The converted Superlgiht Car is packed with the latest technologies - high performance...


Simon Skydive 2009- Tandem in swindon

Published: September 11, 2009
Length: 58:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: simonmasters75

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My Microlight Flight (1/6/2011) Landing

Published: June 05, 2011
Length: 18:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: d2mac60


My Microlight Flight (1/6/2011) Takeoff

Published: June 05, 2011
Length: 22:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: d2mac60


A day in the life of a mediocre cyclist

Published: November 18, 2012
Length: 56:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luke Townsend

Standard day at the clump! DJ Riders are Oli Woodhead and Oakley Hayward and i'm reppin' the camera ;) shot on a GoPro HD 960.


Circles Turning Circles Film Studies A Level Documentary

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 43:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: E7Horizon

For my Film Studies A2 Level course we were given the task of creating a 5 minute film. I chose to create a documentary showing the sport of Downhill Biking. The final product gained full marks...


A Destroyer man in Badbury Clump

Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 57:45 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Paco Uadyet

Destroyer conociendo mundo.


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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.

Joint Services Command and Staff College

Joint Services Command and Staff College (JSCSC) is a British military academic establishment providing training and education to experienced officers of the Royal Navy, Army, Royal Air Force, Ministry of Defence Civil Service, and serving officers of other states.

Located at 51.6079, -1.63363 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Staff colleges, Military education and training in the United Kingdom

Defence Academy of the United Kingdom

The Defence Academy of the United Kingdom provides Higher Education for personnel in the British Armed Forces, Civil Service, Other Government Departments and service personnel from other nations. The Director General of the Defence Academy is Peter Watkins, a UK civil servant and former Director Operational Policy in the MOD 2008-2011. The immediately previous Director General of the Defence Academy was Lieutenant-General Andrew Graham CBE who took up his post on 30 May 2008.

Located at 51.603, -1.64042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom), Military training establishments of the United Kingdom, Education in Oxfordshire, Educational institutions established in 2002, 1772 establishments, Military academies of the United Kingdom, 2002 establishments in the United Kingdom

Advanced Research and Assessment Group

The Advanced Research and Assessment Group (ARAG) was a department of the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom concerned with long-term planning and threat assessment. ARAG was established in 2005 by Chris Donnelly CMG, the former principal advisor to NATO Sec. Gen. He realised that across the UK MoD and wider government no organisation was either adaptable or innovative enough to research 21st Century security challenges.

Located at 51.6079, -1.63363 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
British defence policymaking

Shrivenham F.C

Shrivenham F.C. is a football club based in Shrivenham, an Oxfordshire village, near Swindon, England. They play in the Hellenic Football League Premier Division.

Located at 51.6001, -1.65793 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hellenic Football League, Association football clubs established in 1900, 1900 establishments in England, Football clubs in Oxfordshire

Beckett Hall

Beckett Hall (or Beckett House) is a country house at Shrivenham in the English county of Oxfordshire. The present house dates from 1831.

Located at 51.6006, -1.6449 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade I listed buildings in Oxfordshire, Country houses in Oxfordshire, History of Berkshire, Houses completed in 1831

Defence College of Management and Technology

The Defence Academy - College of Management and Technology (DA-CMT) is a British postgraduate school, research institution and training provider formed in 2009 from five departments of the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, and as such part of the British Armed Forces. Since 1984 Cranfield University has been the main academic provider of the college. A November 2005 contract extends the Cranfield relationship with DA-CMT to at least 2027.

Located at 51.603, -1.64042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom), Cranfield University, Military training establishments of the United Kingdom, Education in Oxfordshire, Higher education colleges in England, Serco, 1772 establishments in Great Britain

Shrivenham railway station

Shrivenham railway station was a station on the Great Western Main Line serving the village of Shrivenham in what was then part of Berkshire.

Located at 51.5868, -1.6585 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Oxfordshire, Great Western Main Line, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1840, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

Westmill Wind Farm Co-operative

Westmill Wind Farm Co-operative Ltd is a community-owned Industrial and Provident Society that owns 100% of the Westmill Wind Farm which is an onshore wind farm near the village of Watchfield in the Vale of White Horse, England. It has five 1.3 MW wind turbines erected in a line along the disused runway of the former RAF Watchfield. The wind farm has a power output of up to 6.5 MW, projected to produce as much electricity in a year as used by more than 2,500 homes.

Located at 51.6209, -1.6528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Oxfordshire, Wind farms in England, Energy cooperatives, Community electricity generation in the United Kingdom, Co-operatives in the United Kingdom, Wind power companies of the United Kingdom

Popular in vicinity

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