East Grinstead
in West Sussex of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.124 and -0.006 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 7' 25" and W -0° 0' 21"
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: 07:10 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 8:10 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Delve into East Grinstead

East Grinstead in West Sussex (England) with it's 26,523 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 27 mi (or 44 km) south of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in East Grinstead is now 07:10 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to East Grinstead, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Redhill Aerodrome in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 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 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 4 points of interest near this location. 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: Felbridge, Lewes, Croydon, Bromley and Newdigate. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Alexander House and Utopia Spa

Address
2,9 mi
East Street
RH10 4QD Turners Hill
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Crowne Plaza FELBRIDGE

Address
1,1 mi
London Rd, East Grinstead
RH19 2BH East Grinstead
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Lingfield Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club

Address
3,2 mi
Racecourse Road
RH7 6PQ Lingfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ashdown Park

Address
4,2 mi
Wych Cross, Forest Row, East Sussex
RH18 5JR Forest Row
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


East Grinstead

Address
1,8 mi
LONDON RD FELBRIDGE
RH19 2QR EAST GRINSTEAD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gravetye Manor

Address
3,2 mi
VOWELS LANE NEAR EAST GRINSTEAD
RH19 4LJ WEST SUSSEX
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

The 4 VEP at East Grinstead

Published: April 22, 2012
Length: 56:19 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: John Harwood

4 VEP Gordon Pettit on the Northern Extension shuttle service from East Grinstead to Imberhorne North.


178 takes water at East Grinstead

Published: October 15, 2014
Length: 43:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Harwood

East Grinstead station second train of the day.


East Grinstead Bluebell Canopy

Published: March 26, 2015
Length: 01:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Harwood

East Grinstead Station Bluebell Railway Canopy.


East Grinstead Canopy work

Published: March 31, 2015
Length: 19:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Harwood

Work continues on canopy.


East Grinstead Stn Bluebell railway

Published: March 02, 2015
Length: 12:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Harwood

Work on platform canopy and water tower gauge.


East Grinstead Station

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 02:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Harwood

Work on the platform at East Grinstead.


Kingscote and East Grinstead on the Bluebell railway

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 51:30 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: John Harwood

Acitivity on Kingscote and EG.


East Grinstead Bus Rally - Routemaster RMC1486

Published: April 18, 2012
Length: 55:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WorldOfTransit

A journey aboard ex London Transport Greenline Routemaster RMC1486 at the 2012 East Grinstead Country bus rally.


East Grinstead Hi-Speed

Published: August 03, 2013
Length: 38:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Harwood

A very quick turnround at East Grinstead.


West Sussex Fire Brigade - Archive Footage 70s East Grinstead

Published: February 21, 2013
Length: 42:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service WSFRS

West Sussex Fire Brigade - late 70s East Grinstead.


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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.

East Grinstead railway station

East Grinstead railway station serves the town of East Grinstead in West Sussex, England. The station was formerly divided into two levels: the higher level platforms serving the Three Bridges to Tunbridge Wells Central Line, whilst the lower level platforms received services from the Oxted Line 30+⁄4 miles south of London Victoria and the East Grinstead to Lewes Line.

Located at 51.126, -0.018 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
East Grinstead, Railway stations in West Sussex, Disused railway stations in West Sussex, Former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1882, Railway stations served by Southern, DfT Category C1 stations, Proposed railway stations in England, Bluebell Railway

Sackville College

Sackville College is a Jacobean almshouse in town of East Grinstead, West Sussex, England. It was founded in 1609 with money left by Robert Sackville, 2nd Earl of Dorset. Throughout its history it has provided sheltered accommodation for the elderly.

Located at 51.1245, -0.00409722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1609 establishments in England, Almshouses in the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures in West Sussex, Hospitals in West Sussex, Grade I listed almshouses, Grade I listed buildings in West Sussex, East Grinstead, Visitor attractions in West Sussex

Queen Victoria Hospital

The Queen Victoria Hospital, located in East Grinstead, West Sussex, England is the specialist reconstructive surgery centre for the south east of England, and also provides services at clinics across the region. It has become world famous for its pioneering burns and plastic surgery. The hospital was named after Queen Victoria. The Princess Royal is the current patron of the hospital.

Located at 51.1353, 0.001389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
NHS hospitals, Hospitals in West Sussex, East Grinstead

Three Bridges to Tunbridge Wells Central Line

The Three Bridges to Tunbridge Wells Central Line was a railway line running from Three Bridges in West Sussex to Tunbridge Wells Central in Kent via East Grinstead in East Sussex, a distance of 20 miles 74 chains . Opened in 1855, the main section of the line was a casualty of the Beeching Axe the last train ran on 1 January 1967.

Located at 51.1122, 0.00805556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rail transport in East Sussex, Rail transport in West Sussex, Rail transport in Kent, Beeching closures in England, Railway lines opened in 1855, Closed railway lines in South East England, Standard gauge railways in England, London, Brighton and South Coast Railway

St Swithun's Church, East Grinstead

St. Swithun's is a church in East Grinstead, West Sussex, England. A Grade II* listed building. The site had a church since the 11th century. It was struck by lightning in 1772 and after it was rebuilt by James Wyatt it was opened in 1789. It is situated on a hill-top site near entrance to town, where in the past several tracks met. The area began to be settled in the late tenth century: and St Swithun (Bishop of Winchester, 852-862) was the choice for church patron.

Located at 51.1242, -0.0059 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in West Sussex, Churches in Mid Sussex, Grade II* listed churches, Grade II* listed buildings in West Sussex, East Grinstead

Medway watermills (upper tributaries)

|} The Medway and its tributaries and sub-tributaries have been used for over 1,150 years as a source of power. There are over two hundred sites where the use of water power is known. These uses included corn milling, fulling, paper making, iron smelting, pumping water, making gunpowder, vegetable oil extraction, and electricity generation. Today, there is just one watermill working for trade. Those that remain have mostly been converted.

Located at 51.1135, -0.01182 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Kent, Rivers of Sussex, Rivers of Surrey, Watermills in Kent

East Grinstead Meridian (electoral division)

East Grinstead Meridian is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.

Located at 51.1333, 0 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Electoral Divisions of West Sussex

East Grinstead South & Ashurst Wood (electoral division)

East Grinstead South & Ashurst Wood is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom, and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.

Located at 51.1132, -0.0079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Electoral Divisions of West Sussex

West Street Baptist Church, East Grinstead

West Street Baptist Church (formerly Zion Chapel) is a Baptist church in East Grinstead, a town in the district of Mid Sussex, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex. Founded in 1810 as a chapel linked to the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, it was the first Nonconformist place of worship in East Grinstead; the town's subsequent development made it a local centre of both Protestant Nonconformity and alternative religions.

Located at 51.1242, -0.0089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Religious buildings completed in 1811, 19th-century Baptist church buildings, Churches in Mid Sussex, Grade II listed buildings in West Sussex, Grade II listed churches, Baptist churches in West Sussex

107 Meridian FM

107 Meridian FM is a community radio station serving East Grinstead and the surrounding area. The station, a Non-profit organisation, is run by around fifty or so volunteers and made its first 28 day restricted service licence broadcast in December 2006, followed by a couple more in May and December 2007. Limited to two restricted service licence broadcasts each year, Meridian FM have since applied and were subsequently awarded a full-time community radio license by Ofcom in July 2009.

Located at 51.1337, -0.01423 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Community radio stations in the United Kingdom, Radio stations in Sussex, Radio stations established in 2006, Mid Sussex, East Grinstead

Brambletye School

Brambletye School is a coeducational day and boarding preparatory school in East Grinstead, West Sussex, England. Originally founded as a small boys' boarding school in Kent between the World Wars, it moved to West Sussex and has since become coeducational.

Located at 51.1181, 0.00834722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1919, Boarding schools in West Sussex, Preparatory schools in West Sussex, 1919 establishments in England, People educated at Brambletye School, East Grinstead, Member schools of the Independent Association of Preparatory Schools

List of demolished places of worship in West Sussex

In the English county of West Sussex, many former chapels, churches and other places of worship have been demolished without direct replacement. Declining congregations, structural problems, commercial redevelopment, vandalism and many other reasons have contributed to the loss of about 70 buildings across the county.

Located at 51.1382, -0.0202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in West Sussex, Lists of religious buildings and structures in the United Kingdom, Demolished churches

capture of the webcam Forest Row: Weir Wood Reservoir

Forest Row: Weir Wood Reservoir, Forest Row (source)

capture of the webcam East Grinstead › East: East Court grounds

East Grinstead › East: East Court grounds, East Grinstead (source)

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