Pitney
in Somerset of England, United Kingdom
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RNAS Yeovilton (7 mi) - Bristol International Airport (23 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (33 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (34 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (35 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (37 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (45 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (47 mi)
- RAF Fairford (61 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Enmore Park Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Knowle Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Brean Sands (amusement park, (19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.052 and -2.790 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 3' 7" and W -2° 47' 25"
- 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: 08:49 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:47 am and 8:29 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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- 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 Pitney
Pitney in Somerset (England) is located in United Kingdom about 119 mi (or 192 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Pitney is now 08:49 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Pitney, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-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 50 mi (or 81 km), North. 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: Burrington, Blagdon, Churchill, Compton Martin and East Harptree. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 20% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
14°C (56 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
9°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Withy Cottages
White Hart Hotel
The Mount B&B Somerton
WESSEX HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Buildathon at QRP in the Country.MP4
Steve Hartley G0FUW describes what's happening at the 'Buildathon' he organised for the QRP in the Country event at Tim Walford G3PCJ's farm in Long Sutton in Somerset on Sunday July 17th 2011.
Tim Walford plus Jo' and George Dobbs at QRP in the Country.MP4
The QRP in the Country organiser Tim Walford G3PCJ chats to the CameraMann about the event that was held of Sunday July 17th 2011 at his farm in Long Sutton in Somerset between Yeovil and ...
Langport Christmas Fireworks Display 2014
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)
Steam fair.
Langport steam and country fair 2014(8)
Steam fair.
Langport steam and country fair 2014(20)
Steam fair.
Langport steam and country fair 2014(9)
Steam fair.
Langport: Trains and Internet
Langport steam and country fair 2014(1)
Steam fair.
A public apology to Tex Swann G1TEX of Practical Wireless magazine.MP4
The 2nd Amateur Radio 'QRP in the Country' event was held on Sunday July 17th 2011 at Tim Walford G3PCJ's Upton Bridge Farm (The home of Walford Electronics) in Long Sutton, Langport in ...
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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.
Battle of Langport
The Battle of Langport was a Parliamentarian victory late in the First English Civil War which destroyed the last Royalist field army and gave Parliament control of the West of England, which had hitherto been a major source of manpower, raw materials and imports for the Royalists. The battle took place on 10 July 1645 near the small town of Langport, which lies south of Bristol.
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.
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.
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.
Somerton Tunnel
Somerton Tunnel is a railway tunnel in Somerset which is located between Somerton and Langport. It is situated on the Reading to Taunton Line. It was built by the GWR, and work finished in 1906, as part of the constructing of the Langport and Castle Cary Railway. The structure is just under a kilometre long. One workman was killed during the building of the tunnel when some blasting dynamite, which was being used to excavate the area, failed to detonate as planned.
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