Acton Turville
in South Gloucestershire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.525 and -2.277 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 31' 30" and W -2° 16' 38"
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: 10:20 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 8:25 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Acton Turville

Acton Turville in South Gloucestershire (England) with it's 370 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 93 mi (or 149 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Acton Turville is now 10:20 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Acton Turville, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Lyneham in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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 29 mi (or 47 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nettleton, Luckington, North Wraxall, Marshfield and Horton. 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 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Old House At Home

Address
0,9 mi
Burton
SN14 7LT Burton,Chippenham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Hare & Hounds

Address
6,1 mi
Westonbirt
GL8 8QL Westonbirt,Tetbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 23:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BEST WESTERN THE COMPASS INN-BADMINTON

Address
3,1 mi
TORMARTON
GL9 1JB Badminton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Neeld Arms

Address
3,3 mi
The Street
SN14 6AP Chippenham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 15:30 - 17:30)
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

BRSCC Super Mighty Mini's Championship Castle Combe Bank Holiday Monday 25 August 2014

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 42:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Kirkman

BRSCC Super Mighty Mini's Championship race at Castle Combe on 25 August 2014.


Japfest 2013 - The Trip (Devonshire Convoy)

Published: May 16, 2013
Length: 20:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TeamDriftNationVideo

Our 20+ car convoy on the way up to Castle Combe circuit for Japfest 2013. Most cars hailing from the Devon area.


GoPro Black 3 - 360° view of Castle Combe, Wiltshire. Voted UK's prettiest village.

Published: June 16, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dazel Domanillo

Castle Combe in Wiltshire is very pretty, Whether or not I rate it as number 1 is up for debate. Needs more thatched roofs.


First day of spring 2015 riding in South Gloucestershire

Published: March 08, 2015
Length: 28:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rob Callaway

Gopro hero4 silver mounted on side of Honda VFR1200 following my son on his Kawasaki Z750S with his new Custom SP exhaust fitted. Sunny day riding through South Gloucestershire.


MSS at VW and Audi Event on 20th July 2013 - part 2

Published: July 21, 2013
Length: 20:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MSS KITS

Meet Nick, our 'tame' racing driver (retired) and part of our product test team who enjoys taking our development car out on track at every opportunity. Hitting a lap time of 1min 20secs...


Jap-Legends UK debut show stand...... Japfest 2013

Published: May 19, 2013
Length: 32:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jap Legends

We had an absolutely awesome day! Thanks to all our members and supporters, we couldn't have done it without you. You're all legends ;) Come find us on Facebook..... JAP-Legends UK.


Disklok RAGE buggy in Castle Combe GT Championship Race 1

Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 46:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matt Higginson

On board coverage from the Disklok RAGE R200RT in its first race in the Castle Combe GT Championship, driven by the MD. Qualifying 8th in his first time on the track was pretty good and the...


Volkswagen 1303 Beetle at Castle Combe UK

Published: November 26, 2006
Length: 42:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sprintstar66

My Volkswagen 1303 Beetle at an track day at Castle Combe circuit in the UK. It had a stock 1600 engine, but lowered and stiffened suspension. For further developements, see www.fastbug.net.


Fording the River Avon at Brook End in Luckington near Sherston, Wiltshire

Published: July 17, 2013
Length: 26:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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Fording the River Avon at Luckington near Sherston in Wiltshire

Published: January 29, 2014
Length: 36:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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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.

Badminton House

Badminton House is a large country house in Gloucestershire, England, and has been the principal seat of the Dukes of Beaufort since the late 17th century, when the family moved from Raglan Castle, which had been ruined in the English Civil War.

Located at 51.5455, -2.28045 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Badminton, Country houses in Gloucestershire, Gardens in Gloucestershire, Grade I listed buildings in Gloucestershire, Grade I listed houses, Palladian architecture, English Landscape Garden style, Landscape design history of England, Folly castles in England

Acton Turville

Acton Turville is a village in South Gloucestershire, England. It is known as Achetone in the Domesday Book.

Located at 51.5167, -2.28333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Gloucestershire

Luckington

Luckington is a village in north-west Wiltshire, England, on the road linking Old Sodbury and Malmesbury — the B4040. Its name means a settlement connected with (someone named) Luc(c)a.

Located at 51.55, -2.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Wiltshire

Little Badminton

Little Badminton is a village in South Gloucestershire, England. It has its own grass airstrip.

Located at 51.55, -2.28333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Gloucestershire

Out Woods

Out Woods is a 14.3 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1975.

Located at 51.4854, -2.2419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1975

Castle Combe Castle

Castle Combe Castle stood to the north of the village of Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England.. It was a medieval motte and bailey castle standing on a limestone spur. It was unusual in that it had a keep with at least four and possibly five baileys. Earthworks and some stonework remain.

Located at 51.498, -2.2362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Wiltshire

Petty France

Petty France is a hamlet in the rural north of South Gloucestershire, near the Gloucestershire border, in Hawkesbury parish. It is on the A46, which runs from Bath, to Nailsworth and Stroud, just south of another, slightly smaller hamlet, Dunkirk. Previously, Petty France and Dunkirk were known as road accident hotspots. The proportion of fatal and serious accidents was 46%, significantly higher than the average for South Gloucestershire as a whole, which is 12%.

Located at 51.568, -2.309 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Gloucestershire

Badminton railway station

Badminton railway station is a closed railway station in Gloucestershire, England. As well as Badminton it served the village of Acton Turville.

Located at 51.5303, -2.27552 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Great Western Railway stations, Disused railway stations in Bristol, Bath and South Gloucestershire, Railway stations opened in 1903, Railway stations closed in 1968


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Acton Turville