Sizewell
in Suffolk of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.214 and 1.618 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 12' 50" and E 1° 37' 4"
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: 04:00 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:15 am and 8:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Sizewell

Sizewell in Suffolk (England) is located in United Kingdom about 89 mi (or 143 km) north-east of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sizewell is now 04:00 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Sizewell, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Norwich International Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 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 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in a distance of 68 mi (or 110 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Wrentham, Hellington, Rockland Saint Mary, Surlingham and Brundall. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

WENTWORTH HOTEL

Address
4,0 mi
WENTWORTH ROAD
IP15 5BD Aldeburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Westleton Crown

Address
4,0 mi
The Street
IP17 3AD Nr Southwold
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

A visit to an old coastal village Debgen's photos around Orford UK, United Kingdom (aldeburgh)

Published: December 18, 2010
Length: 07:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Debgen's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/debgen/1/1251731282/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the...


Aldeburgh Lifeboat Launch Aug 2010 - Suffolk, UK

Published: August 21, 2010
Length: 55:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pelicancottage

Aldeburgh lifeboat RNLI "Freddie Cooper" being launched off the beach for the Aldeburgh Carnival 2010 in moderate swell, coxswain Steven Saint. Video by Pelican Holiday cottage at www.holiday-...


Aldeburgh, Suffolk, 'when the boat comes in'.

Published: August 21, 2013
Length: 09:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: theo harpik

theo harpik, http://youtu.be/Oi2EYKYsI3k Bringing the boat back on the beach after a days fishing. Filmed at Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Original video by me, Keith Pharo (theo harpik).


Watercolour Without Tears - With John Hoar

Published: June 26, 2009
Length: 48:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TownHouseFilms

Watercolour master John Hoar has made his second full length teaching DVD - Watercolour Without Tears. John believes in simple direct paintings using a big brush and a palette often limited...


Leiston 1-8 Colchester United: 19 July 2014: Pre-Season Friendly

Published: July 19, 2014
Length: 00:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Matt020586

Freddie Sears scores from the penalty spot, and grabs his 4th of the afternoon.


Aldeburgh, Suffolk, Small House, middle of car park.

Published: August 19, 2013
Length: 44:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: theo harpik

theo harpik, http://youtu.be/IFoxjHanbeM My video showing a unique house situated in the middle of a sea front car park in Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Compare size with the car parked outside. Video...


Lowestoft Town Reserves Cup Winners at Leiston

Published: May 07, 2009
Length: 33:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pmwhitlow

SUFFOLK SENIOR (RESERVES) CUP FINAL at Leiston FC Lowestoft 2 Grundisburgh 1 80 Lowestoft suporters (No. 35 won a half bottle of whisky, provided by Felixstowe Trawler)


Thorpness

Published: September 29, 2009
Length: 39:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Colin Caskie

Boys can't row at Thorpness.


1957 Aldeburgh lifeboat RNLB Abdy Beauclerk

Published: October 09, 2007
Length: 28:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bridgelangley

a rare shot of the hand winching up the beach.


Day in the Life of Aldeburgh: The Groundsman

Published: June 05, 2009
Length: 26:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nat Bocking

very rough assembly edit for community film and photography project: 'A Day in The Life of Aldeburgh' carried out on May 11th 2009. Groundskeeper Brian Nickel talks about his day.


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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.

Suffolk Coast and Heaths

The Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Suffolk, England. The AONB covers ancient woodland, commercial forestry, the estuaries of the Alde, Blyth, Deben, Orwell and Stour rivers, farmland, salt marsh, heathland, mudflats, reed beds, small towns and villages, shingle beaches and low eroding cliffs along 60 miles of coastline. Features include the coastal towns of Aldeburgh and Southwold.

Located at 52.2136, 1.6236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Visitor attractions in Suffolk, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England, Protected areas established in 1970, Protected areas of Suffolk, English coast

Minsmere

Minsmere is a place in the English county of Suffolk. It is located on the North Sea coast around 3.5 miles north of Leiston and 1.5 miles south-east of Westleton within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB. It is the site of the Minsmere RSPB reserve and the original site of Leiston Abbey.

Located at 52.248, 1.608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Suffolk, Hamlets in England

Leiston Abbey

Leiston Abbey, in Suffolk, England, was formerly known as St Mary's Abbey. It was founded in 1182 at Minsmere by Ranulf de Glanville, Lord Chief Justice to Henry II. The only remains of the old site are the ruins of the Abbey chapel. In 1363 the Abbey was transferred to Leiston, and its patron, Robert de Ufford, 1st Earl of Suffolk, devoted his last years to the building. The ruins are also the inspiration for the musical composition Ruins of Leiston,written in 2012 by Kurt Rampton.

Located at 52.2214, 1.5776 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1182 establishments, English Heritage sites in Suffolk, Religious organizations established in the 1180s, Suffolk Coastal, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Ruins in Suffolk

House in the Clouds

The House in the Clouds is a water tower at Thorpeness, Suffolk, UK. It was built in 1923 to receive water pumped from Thorpeness Windmill and was designed to improve the looks of the water tower, disguising its tank with the appearance of a weatherboarded building more in keeping with Thorpeness's mock-Tudor and Jacobean style, except seeming to float above the trees.

Located at 52.1819, 1.60944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Water towers in the United Kingdom, Folly buildings in England, Infrastructure completed in 1923, Towers completed in 1923

Sizewell Hall

Sizewell Hall is a Christian conference centre in Sizewell on the Suffolk coast, England. It is owned by the Ogilvie family. It was for some time the home of a progressive school. It has historic connections with a classic taxidermy collection. The Hall is currently a Christian conference centre run by Sizewell Hall Ltd, a Registered Charity. In 2007 6500 visitors came to stay at the Hall.

Located at 52.2007, 1.6209 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Suffolk

Thorpeness Windmill

Thorpeness Windmill is a Grade II listed post mill at Thorpeness, Suffolk, England which was built in 1803 at Aldringham and moved to Thorpeness in 1923. Originally built as a corn mill, it was converted to a water pumping mill when it was moved to Thorpeness. It pumped water to the House in the Clouds.

Located at 52.1815, 1.6089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Suffolk, Post mills in the United Kingdom, Grade II listed buildings in Suffolk, Industrial buildings completed in 1923, Windpumps in the United Kingdom

Sizewell Belts

Sizewell Belts is national reserve near Sizewell in the county of Suffolk, England. Suffolk Wildlife Trust owns and manages this reserve. It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). It is 355 acres (144 hectares).

Located at 52.218, 1.607 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk

Minsmere River

Minsmere River is a river in the English county of Suffolk which flows into the North Sea at Minsmere. The river is formed from the River Yox at Yoxford before flowing through Middleton, Eastbridge and Minsmere. It flows to the south of Minsmere RSPB reserve helping to form many of the wetland habitats at the reserve. The river valley was largely drained and used as agricultural land in the past.

Located at 52.2333, 1.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Suffolk


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