Figheldean
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.223 and -1.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 13' 23" and W -1° 46' 57"
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: 06:25 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 6:36 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Figheldean

Figheldean in Wiltshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 74 mi (or 119 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Figheldean is now 06:25 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Figheldean, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Lyneham in a distance of 21 mi (or 35 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 City of Bath in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), North-East. 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: Milston, Durrington, Bulford, Amesbury and Rushall. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 985 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Fairlawn House

Address
3,5 mi
42 High Street
SP4 7DL Salisbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn SALISBURY - STONEHENGE

Address
3,3 mi
Mid Summer Place,Solstice Park, Near Amesbury
SP4 7SQ WILTSHIRE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The George Relaxinnz

Address
3,5 mi
High St
SP4 7ET Amesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Antrobus Arms

Address
3,5 mi
Church St
SP4 7EU Amesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE AMESBURY STONEHENGE

Address
3,2 mi
A303 EASTBOUND COUNTESS SERVICES
SP4 7AS AMESBURY
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Landrovers trying out the recently re-opened green lane at Bulford (Salisbury Plain)

Published: March 03, 2009
Length: 49:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Blue Alien


Figheldean Mill Pond in Wiltshire

Published: July 01, 2013
Length: 35:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

A short video (in and out!) of the Mill Pond in the Village of Figheldean in Wiltshire. It's a nice place to have a paddle on a summer's day. 30.06.13.


FS1 Qualifying Formation Skydiving Jump - Netheravon August 2010

Published: September 16, 2010
Length: 13:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Edward Penny

This is a video of me scraping through my FS1 jump at Nethers this summer. I'm obviously the bloke in purple! Thanks indeed to the other guys on the 4-way - they were great. Well, as you...


Skydiving Man Up or Stay in the Aircraft

Published: March 13, 2013
Length: 06:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Davila

Sick parachutist has no choice in jumping out of an aircraft.


Skydive 99 - Horny Gorilla - Netheravon

Published: May 11, 2013
Length: 22:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mike Lehan

A jump from the Caravan at Netheravon, whilst there working for gcskydiving.com. Ralph and I exited in what's referred to as a Horny Gorilla - an exit similar to that for sit flying, but where...


Landrovers playing in a Muddy Pubble by Nine Mile River Salisbury Plain

Published: May 25, 2009
Length: 22:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Blue Alien

Landrover Defenders , Discoverys, Series and a token Suzuki and Jeep .Playing in the mud just past Nine Mile river on Sunday the 24th May.


Durrington - Milston Drove to The Devil's Ditch (Byway, W-E)

Published: September 18, 2012
Length: 10:46 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

NGR Start: SU166453 NGR Finish: SU217471 Byway Number: MILS5 & MILS7 Date: 16.09.12 Condition: Paved road leading to rutted grass/dirt track. Notes: Popular with walkers. Formally...


Salisbury Plain - Figheldean to Robin Hood's Ball (Byway, E-W)

Published: August 14, 2012
Length: 54:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

NGR Start: SU151468 NGR Finish: SU103458 Byway Number: FIGH12 Date: 12.08.12 Condition: Various, including paved road, rutted dirt track and grassy track. Notes: Formally a bridleway/res...


Skydive Netheravon 2013 Tandem Skydive

Published: February 14, 2013
Length: 56:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SkydiveNetheravon

One day, One jump, One amazing adventure www.netheravon.com Tel:01980628250.


Adam's FS1 (Formation Skydiving) Training at Netheravon

Published: July 18, 2013
Length: 30:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bristol University Skydiving Club

Adam is training for his FS1 Qualification. You can download the BPA training manual for FS1 here: http://www.bpa.org.uk/training-and-progression/what-next-after-bpa-a-licence/ Video: Paul...


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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.

Woodhenge

Woodhenge is a Neolithic Class II henge and timber circle monument located in the Stonehenge World Heritage Site in Wiltshire, England. It is 2 miles north-east of Stonehenge in the parish of Durrington, just north of Amesbury.

Located at 51.1896, -1.78674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
English Heritage sites in Wiltshire, History of Wiltshire, Stone Age sites in England, Archaeological sites in Wiltshire, Henges, Sites associated with Stonehenge

Durrington Walls

Durrington Walls is the site of a large Neolithic settlement and later henge enclosure located in the Stonehenge World Heritage Site. It is 2 miles north-east of Stonehenge in the parish of Durrington, just north of Amesbury. Excavations on the site by a team led by the University of Sheffield, support an estimate of a community of several thousand, thought to be the largest one of its age in north-west Europe.

Located at 51.1925, -1.78667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
24th-century BC architecture, History of Wiltshire, Stone Age sites in England, Archaeological sites in Wiltshire, Henges, Former populated places in England, Sites associated with Stonehenge

Enford

Enford is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. The parish includes nine small settlements along the banks of the headwaters of the River Avon. Besides Enford, these are Compton, Coombe, East Chisenbury, Fifield, Littlecott, Longstreet, West Chisenbury and New Town. The United Kingdom Census 2001 recorded a parish population of 577.

Located at 51.2634, -1.80217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Wiltshire

Fittleton

Fittleton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire. The parish also contains the adjacent settlement of Haxton.

Located at 51.2463, -1.79221 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Wiltshire

Netheravon

Netheravon is a village and civil parish on the River Avon and A345 road, about 4 miles north of the town of Amesbury in Wiltshire, South West England.

Located at 51.2347, -1.79135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Wiltshire

Milston

Milston is a civil parish in Wiltshire situated approximately 12 miles north of Salisbury and is separated from neighbouring Durrington by the River Avon. The name is derived from the Old English midlest tūn, meaning "middlemost farm/settlement". It consists of two hamlets: Milston and Brigmerston, plus some farm buildings on the Salisbury Plain. The Milston hamlet contains a small grade II* listed Saxon chapel dedicated to St Mary.

Located at 51.2, -1.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Wiltshire