Drayton
in Somerset of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.019 and -2.852 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 1' 9" and W -2° 51' 6"
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: 09:35 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 8:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Drayton

Drayton in Somerset (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 123 mi (or 197 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Drayton is now 09:35 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Drayton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taunton, Bleadon, Hutton, Burrington and Churchill. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Withy Cottages

Address
2,0 mi
Knapp Lane
TA10 9QY Langport
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Hollies

Address
5,4 mi
Bower Hinton
TA12 6LG Yeovil
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Videos from this area

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

Langport Christmas Fireworks Display 2014

Published: December 07, 2014
Length: 20:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tawanda Chiwanza

Hosted by the Langport Events Group the Langport Christmas Fireworks Display is now an annual feature of the run up to Christmas. It accompanies the Langport Christmas Fair and is a great family...


Langport steam and country fair 2014(16)

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 04:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matthew Ball

Steam fair.


Langport steam and country fair 2014(8)

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Matthew Ball

Steam fair.


Langport steam and country fair 2014(20)

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Matthew Ball

Steam fair.


Langport steam and country fair 2014(9)

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Matthew Ball

Steam fair.


Langport: Trains and Internet

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Somerset Labour


Langport steam and country fair 2014(1)

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Matthew Ball

Steam fair.


Jeep Cherokee drives through massive flood in somerset

Published: May 02, 2012
Length: 10:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mike Gascoigne

02 May 2012 My XJ Jeep Cherokee successfully crossing the seriously huge flood between Muchelney and Langport in Somerset. The water was much deeper than the previous day. The carpets got a.


The Producers Baby Please Don't Go

Published: February 09, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tony Greenaway

Blues Night at Curry Rivel Village Hail.


Drupal Camp Dubai - Drupal without Coding

Published: November 30, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stefan van Hooft

This presentation was done as a remote speaker at the first Drupalcamp Dubai on 30th Nov 2013 at the American University of Emirates, Dubai. http://www.drupalcamp.ae/ @drupalcampae Drupal...


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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.

Burrow Hill Cider Farm

Burrow Hill Cider Farm is a cider farm in Somerset, England at the base of Burrow Hill overlooking the Somerset Levels. It has views of most of South Somerset on clear days. The cider is made in traditional vats and uses age old traditional methods of production. Every October is "Apple Day" when the apples are harvested from locally owned orchards. In 2003 the company won the NFU Great British Food Award.

Located at 50.9763, -2.83422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Somerset ciders, Brandies, Visitor attractions in Somerset

Muchelney Abbey

Muchelney Abbey is an English Heritage property in the village of Muchelney in the Somerset Levels, England. It comprises the remains and foundations of a medieval Benedictine abbey, the site of an earlier Anglo-Saxon abbey, and an early Tudor house dating from the 16th century, formerly the lodgings of the resident Abbot. It is a Grade I listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Located at 51.0167, -2.82028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
English Heritage sites in Somerset, Monasteries in Somerset, Benedictine monasteries in England, Visitor attractions in Somerset, Grade I listed buildings in Somerset, 1538 disestablishments in England, Museums in Somerset, Religious museums in England, Historic house museums in Somerset, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Somerset, 690s establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 10th century

Warehouse, Langport

The Warehouse in Great Bow Yard Langport, Somerset, England is an example of Victorian industrial architecture. The Warehouse was built in the late 18th century of English bond red brick, with Flemish bond extensions. It has clay plain tile roofs with hipped ends. It was built by the Parrett Navigation Company, a trading Company owned by Vincent Stuckey and Walter Bagehot, on the banks of the River Parrett.

Located at 51.0367, -2.83417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in Somerset, Buildings and structures in Somerset, Visitor attractions in Somerset

Low Ham Roman Villa

The Low Ham Roman Villa was a Roman courtyard villa located near Low Ham in the civil parish of High Ham in the English county of Somerset. It is best known for the extraordinary figured mosaic depicting the story of Aeneas and Dido.

Located at 51.06, -2.81083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman villas in Somerset

Langport Rural District

Langport was a rural district in Somerset, England, from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894. In 1974 it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 to become part of South Somerset.

Located at 51.038, -2.827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, History of Somerset, Local government in Somerset, Rural districts of England


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Drayton