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Hayes

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Hayes

Hayes works well as a base: 5 minutes from Southall, 13km from Windsor Castle.

Hayes is in England, United Kingdom, with about 94,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Southall, about 4 km away.

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What is there to see near Hayes?

Within an hour or so of Hayes: Ace Cafe London (10 km), Stoke Park, Buckinghamshire (Goldfinger golf match) (12 km), Windsor Castle (13 km), Thorpe Park (14 km).

Are there any good drives near Hayes?

The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit, Goodwood Festival of Speed and Rhinefield Ornamental Drive.

Where is Hayes?

Hayes is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Southall.

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Quick Information

Population
93,928
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.5158, -0.4234

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Hayes

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

cafe

Ace Cafe London

The 1938 North Circular roadside cafe that became the home of the ton-up boys and rocker culture, reopened on its original site in 1997 and still holding weekly bike and classic car meets.

10 km · about 20 min drive

film location

Stoke Park, Buckinghamshire (Goldfinger golf match)

The Palladian clubhouse and course hosted the celebrated golf match between Bond and Goldfinger, and reappeared in Tomorrow Never Dies.

12 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Windsor Castle

The oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, serving as a royal residence for over 900 years.

13 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Thorpe Park

Thrill-focused theme park near London catering to older children and adults with intense roller coasters.

14 km · about 25 min drive

film location

The Blue Door, Notting Hill

The doorway of William Thacker's flat at 280 Westbourne Park Road in the film Notting Hill, a short walk from Portobello Road market.

15 km · about 30 min drive

film location

Burnham Beeches (Robin Hood, Harry Potter, Sleepy Hollow)

The ancient pollarded beech woodland close to Pinewood Studios is one of Britain's most-filmed forests.

15 km · about 30 min drive

film location

Virginia Water Lake, Surrey (Forbidden Forest)

The lakeside and woods of Windsor Great Park doubled for the Forbidden Forest and the Hogwarts grounds in Prisoner of Azkaban and Goblet of Fire.

16 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Science Museum London

Home to pioneering scientific achievements including Stephenson's Rocket and the Apollo 10 command module.

17 km · about 20 min drive

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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