Southwick
in West Sussex of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.837 and -0.238 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 50' 12" and W -0° 14' 18"
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: 07:38 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 8:13 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Touring Southwick

Southwick in West Sussex (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 47 mi (or 75 km) south of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Southwick is now 07:38 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports nearby Southwick, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Shoreham Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), 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 24 mi (or 38 km), North. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fulking, Henfield, Brighton, Rottingdean and Lewes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Claremont

Address
3,2 mi
13 Second Avenue
BN3 3FH Hove
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Adastral

Address
2,4 mi
8 Westbourne Villas
BN3 4GQ Brighton and Hove
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
149 Kings Road
BN1 2PP BRIGHTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Neo

Address
3,8 mi
19 Oriental Place
BN1 2LL Brighton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Oriental - Guest House

Address
3,8 mi
9 Oriental Place
BN1 2LJ Brighton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN PRINCES MARINE

Address
2,6 mi
153 KINGSWAY
BN3 4GR Hove
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SoBo Guest House

Address
2,8 mi
10 Seafield Road
BN3 2TN Hove
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 10:00 - 0:00


Langfords

Address
3,0 mi
Third Avenue/Hove
BN3 2PX Brighton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Courtlands

Address
3,1 mi
The Drive 19a
BN3 3JE Hove
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Imperial

Address
3,3 mi
First Avenue
BN3 2GU Brighton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Shoreham by Sea 2014 Chilli Eating Contest

Published: July 15, 2014
Length: 11:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Clifton Chilli Club

Chilli eating competition held at Shoreham by Sea, Clash of the Titans comes back to bring more heat to the coastal town. From the mild chilli to one of the worlds hottest chili can they take...


Chilli Eating Contest Shoreham-by-Sea Chili Festival Sat 13 July 2013

Published: July 14, 2013
Length: 48:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Clifton Chilli Club

This Saturday's Chili eating challenge/competition was Epic! watch as the chillies get eaten whole, in bits and just all in one. The brave contestants put a great show on, with the winner putting...


window cleaning at Shoreham-By-Sea (pccom.co.uk) 01273 208077

Published: January 23, 2015
Length: 46:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alex Amel

http://www.pccom.co.uk/window_cleaning.htm Window Cleaning in Shoreham-by-sea by our experienced window cleaning teams. We have been cleaning windows in Shoreham-by-sea for many years ...


The river Adur Shoreham by sea ice around the house boats

Published: February 12, 2012
Length: 05:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MARKCO12

river adur shoreham sunday 21.2.20012 the only thing the video can't show is how cold it is about -3c and a strong wind blowing for the east.


Shoreham-By-Sea Train Station

Published: May 09, 2014
Length: 47:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train service from Southampton Central To Brighton calling at Shoreham-By-Sea.


Marlipins Museum, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex

Published: September 07, 2008
Length: 16:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TodayGroup

Helen Poole from Marlipins Museum tells Shorehambysea.tv about the building and its past.


Shoreham Wordfest 2014_Full Length Version

Published: January 19, 2015
Length: 47:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BigEye

This film documents various events taking place during one day at Shoreham Wordfest 2014, a literary festival at Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex. For more details go to www.shorehamwordfest.com.


Shoreham Wordfest 2014_SHORT Version

Published: January 20, 2015
Length: 39:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BigEye

This film documents various events taking place during one day at Shoreham Wordfest 2014, a literary festival at Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex. For more details go to www.shorehamwordfest.com.


Shoreham Lifeboat launch

Published: May 04, 2011
Length: 48:44 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: stretchrfr

The new Shoreham-by-Sea (West Sussex, UK) lifeboat being launched !


Trip to Shoreham

Published: June 29, 2008
Length: 09:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: martint taylour

Team Martin Paddling at Shoreham Beach June 2008.


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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.

Shoreham Redoubt

Shoreham Redoubt stands at the entrance to Shoreham harbour, at the mouth of the River Adur in West Sussex, England. It was planned in the 1850s during a period of alarm about a possible French attack. Construction was completed in June 1857 at a cost of £11,685. The fort design was similar to that of Littlehampton Fort, which had been built in 1854.

Located at 50.8269, -0.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in West Sussex, Buildings and structures in West Sussex, 19th-century forts in England, Adur

Southwick F.C

Southwick F.C. is a football club based in Southwick, West Sussex, England. It was founded in 1882 and was among the founding members of the Sussex County League. It has won the Sussex County League title six times in its history. Southwick play in red and black stripes with black shorts and socks. They enjoy a fierce, if good natured, rivalry with near neighbours Mile Oak FC.

Located at 50.8343, -0.225911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Adur, Sussex County Football League, Association football clubs established in 1882, Football clubs in West Sussex, Isthmian League, Metropolitan League, Football clubs in England, 1882 establishments in England

Mile Oak F.C

Mile Oak F.C. are a football club based in the Hove district of Mile Oak, England. They were established in 1960 and joined the Sussex County League in 1987. In the 2005–06 season, they reached the 2nd round of the FA Vase. They were relegated in 2010 to the Sussex County League Division Two. They enjoy a fierce, if good natured, local rivalry with neighbours Southwick FC

Located at 50.8527, -0.226003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sussex County Football League, Football clubs in West Sussex, Association football clubs established in 1960, Sport in Brighton and Hove, Football clubs in England, 1960 establishments in England

Southwick railway station

Southwick railway station is a railway station serving the village of Southwick in West Sussex, England. It is located on the West Coastway Line 4½ miles (7 km) west of Brighton towards Southampton. The station is operated by Southern.

Located at 50.8325, -0.236944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Adur, Railway stations in West Sussex, Former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1840, Railway stations served by Southern, DfT Category E stations

Portslade Aldridge Community Academy

Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (formerly Portslade Community College) is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status located in Portslade, in the city of Brighton and Hove, England. The school had around 900 pupils, including around 100 in the sixth form. , the college was closed to make way for the newly established entity Portslade Aldridge Community Academy. , and had been led since 2010 by the Principal, Mr Stuart McLaughlin, who became the principal of the new Academy.

Located at 50.8512, -0.223438 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Secondary schools in Brighton and Hove, Academies in Brighton and Hove

Shoreham Power Station

Shoreham Power Station is a 420MWe combined cycle gas-fired power station in Southwick, West Sussex. It was built on the site of the Brighton B Power Station. Predating both the former Brighton A & B stations, the town of Brighton has a long history of association with the Electricity Supply Industry. At 106 metres tall, the power station is the tallest structure in West Sussex.

Located at 50.8294, -0.230556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Natural gas-fired power stations in England, Buildings and structures in West Sussex, Power stations in South East England

Kingston Buci

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

Located at 50.8369, -0.2538 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Electoral Divisions of West Sussex

St Julian's Church, Kingston Buci

St Julian's Church is an Anglican church in Kingston Buci (also known as Kingston by Sea) in the district of Adur, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex.

Located at 50.8333, -0.2466 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
13th-century architecture, Church of England churches in West Sussex, Grade I listed churches in West Sussex, Adur

Southwick (electoral division)

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

Located at 50.8492, -0.2417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Electoral Divisions of West Sussex

St Michael and All Angels Church, Southwick

St Michael and All Angels Church is an Anglican church in the town of Southwick in the district of Adur, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex. Some Saxon-era structural work is still visible despite rebuilding work in the 12th and 13th centuries and in more recent times; and a church may have existed on the site as early as the 10th century—before the ancient settlement of Southwick even took that name.

Located at 50.8349, -0.2413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in West Sussex, Grade II* listed buildings in West Sussex, Grade II* listed churches, Adur

Admiralty M-N Scheme

'The Admiralty M-N Scheme' (sometimes given as "Project M-N") was a World War I British plan to close the Strait of Dover in the English Channel to German U-Boats, by means of a chain of either eight or twelve massive towers linked by anti-submarine booms and nets. Only two towers had been constructed before the Armistice with Germany caused the cancellation of the project.

Located at 50.836, -0.239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
20th-century forts in England, History of the Royal Navy, Coastal fortifications