Keevil
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.321 and -2.115 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 19' 16" and W -2° 6' 53"
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: 04:07 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 8:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Keevil

Keevil in Wiltshire (England) with it's 441 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 87 mi (or 140 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Keevil is now 04:07 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Keevil, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Lyneham in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), North. 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 21 mi (or 34 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bulkington, Seend, Edington, Bratton and Marston. 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 / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 25%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Pear Tree Inn

Address
5,7 mi
Top Lane
SN12 8QX Whitley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:30 - 21:00


Beechfield House

Address
4,9 mi
Beanacre Rd
SN12 7PU Beanacre
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


An Auberge Resort Malliouhana

Address
5,1 mi
Malliouhana
AI-02640 West End Village
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Kings Arms Hotel - Inn

Address
3,6 mi
20 Market Place
SN12 6EX Melksham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilbury Court Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Hilperton Road
BA14 7JW Trowbridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Conigre Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
Semington Road
SN12 6BZ Melksham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Anti-Tank Pillbox Type FW3/28A

Published: March 04, 2011
Length: 11:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Grech

This Anti-Tank Pillbox, Official Designation FW3/28A, Is Situated On The Outskirts Of Semington Village In Wiltshire. It Was Originally Part Of Stop line Blue And Would Have Been An Integral...


White Christmas - The Semingtones

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 42:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nellythemarrow

The Semingtones, the ladies choir of Semington in Wiltshire, performing White Christmas to celebrate the lighting of the village Christmas tree. Conductor Lorraine Mahoney.


12 Days of Christmas - The Semingtones

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 18:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nellythemarrow

The Semingtones, the ladies choir of Semington in Wiltshire, performing the Twelve Days of Christmas to celebrate the lighting of the village Christmas tree. Conductor Lorraine Mahoney.


I Sing of a Maiden - The Semingtones

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 48:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nellythemarrow

The Semingtones, the ladies choir of Semington in Wiltshire, performing I Sing of a Maiden to celebrate the lighting of the village Christmas tree. Conductor Lorraine Mahoney.


(HD) Tornado 60163 FLYS PAST Edington 18th June 2009

Published: July 18, 2009
Length: 58:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steam trains by XxBec3509

(HD) Tornado 60163 FLYS PAST Edington departing Westbury and heading up the Berks and Hants line 18th June 2009.


Salisbury Plain - Edington to Coulston Hill (Salisbury Hollow) (Byway, W-E)

Published: November 09, 2012
Length: 47:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

NGR Start: ST934533 NGR Finish: ST950529 Byway Number: EDIN26 Date: 7.11.12 Condition: Dirt track with some ruts. Note: Popular with walkers. Beware houses at bottom!


ON CORNISH REVIERA PASSING GOODS TRAIN

Published: September 04, 2008
Length: 42:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Edward Smith

PASSING GOODS STEAM TRAIN IN SLOW MOTION AT OVER 100 MPH 1957 WILTSHIRE UK.


Once in Royal David's City - The Semingtones

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 35:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nellythemarrow

The Semingtones, the ladies' choir of Semington in Wiltshire, performing Once in Royal David's City to celebrate the lighting of the village Christmas tree. ...


Trainwest 2009 Part One

Published: May 18, 2009
Length: 52:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: paulburkittgray

A variety of layouts on show at Trainwest 2009 at the Christie Miller Sports Centre, Melksham, including County Gate, Bleakhouse Road, Waitawhyle, Rowlands Castle and Welton Down.


Welcome to Stephen Graver Ltd.

Published: March 26, 2013
Length: 15:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stephen Graver

Stephen Graver Ltd welcome video. (1 minute summary) Introducing Stephen Graver Ltd, the studio and workshops in Steeple Ashton.


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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.

Seend Cleeve Quarry

Seend Cleeve Quarry is a 7.5 acres Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Seend Cleeve, Wiltshire, England, notified in 1987. The site was an iron ore quarry and a steel mill, with the coal being delivered via the Kennet and Avon Canal. It also had its own on-site railway. None of these facilities had been preserved; the site is now pasture.

Located at 51.3471, -2.0976 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1987

Seend Ironstone Quarry and Road Cutting

Seend Ironstone Quarry And Road Cutting is a 3 acres Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Seend in Wiltshire, notified in 1965. Iron ore was quarried and smelted in Seend from the 1850s with three blast furnaces fifty feet high, and employed 300 men. The antiquarian John Aubrey wrote that he discovered iron ore as early as 1666 when it rained so much that it washed away the sand from the ore and the later bright sun reflected on it.

Located at 51.348, -2.0918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1965, Road cuttings in the United Kingdom, Quarries in England, Transport in Wiltshire, Geology of Wiltshire

Bradford Lock

Bradford Lock is situated at Bradford on Avon on the Kennet and Avon Canal, England. It was in Bradford on Avon that the first sod was cut for the Kennet and Avon Canal in 1794 and had wharves above and below the lock. The lock has a rise/fall of 12 ft 6 inches (3.81 m). There are moorings above and below Bradford Lock. Next to the canal, a little way west of the lock, is a huge 14th century tithe barn.

Located at 51.3411, -2.08525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, Canals in Wiltshire

Semington Locks

The Semington Locks are situated at Semington, Wiltshire on the Kennet and Avon Canal, England. Both the locks at Semington were built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. They have a combined rise/fall of 16 feet 1 inch (4.9 m). The two locks at Semington are known as Buckley's (No.15) and Barrett's (No.16). Adjacent to the locks is the point at which the former Wilts and Berks Canal joined the Kennet and Avon.

Located at 51.3471, -2.14497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, Canals in Wiltshire

Seend Locks

Seend Locks are at Seend Cleeve, Wiltshire on the Kennet and Avon Canal, England. The five locks were built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. They have a rise/fall of 38 ft 4ins (11.68m). During the 19th century there were several wharves at Seend primarily serving the Seend Iron Works but these have been disused for many years. The five locks at Seend Cleeve are numbered 17 to 21.

Located at 51.3507, -2.09759 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, Canals in Wiltshire

RAF Keevil

Royal Air Force Station Keevil or more simply RAF Keevil is a former Royal Air Force station located 4 miles east of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. The airfield was built on a site previously ear-marked for the purpose in the mid-1930s. Consisting of 3 long concrete runways the airfield was used by the Royal Air Force and the United States Army Air Forces Eighth and Ninth Air Forces.

Located at 51.3128, -2.11306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom, Military history of Wiltshire, Royal Air Force stations in Wiltshire

Whorwellsdown Hundred

Whorwellsdown was a hundred of the English county of Wiltshire, lying in the west of the county to the south of the towns of Bradford on Avon and Melksham and to the north and east of Westbury. An arm of the hundred reached several miles southwards into Salisbury Plain, with a detached portion, a tithing of Tilshead, lying high on the Plain about five miles east of the southern arm of the rest of the hundred. At its western end, it reached as far as the Somerset county boundary.

Located at 51.32, -2.14 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hundreds of Wiltshire, History of Wiltshire

Melksham Oak Community School

Melksham Oak Community School is a state secondary comprehensive school in Melksham, Wiltshire, England. It was created under the Building Schools for the Future programme, opening on 12 July 2010 to replace The George Ward Technology College.

Located at 51.3604, -2.1195 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Comprehensive schools in Wiltshire