- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 80 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LTN London Luton Airport38 km
- STN London Stansted Airport60 km
About Thurleigh
Thurleigh is a historic site. Location: Thurleigh, Bedford. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Bletsoe Castle and Colmworth Manor and Motte.
Climate of Thurleigh
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 56 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (57 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 40 | 48 | 45 | 47 | 57 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 56 | 56 |
How to get to Thurleigh
The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 38 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bedford, 9 km to the south.
Airports
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 38 kmsouth
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 60 kmsoutheast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 83 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Bedford Population: 106.9K 9 kmsouth
- Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 28 kmsouthwest
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 29 kmwest
- Luton Population: 225.3K 37 kmsouth
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 40 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Thurleigh
Within 100 km: 879 historic and cultural sites, 403 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km89 places
- Heron Island Island 9 kmW
- Apple Island Island 8 kmSW
- The Island Island 23 kmNE
- Longholme Island Island 9 kmS
25–60 km395 places
- Duck Island Island 51 kmSE
- Park Island Island 51 kmN
- The Islands Island 56 kmNW
- Brown's Island Island 51 kmN
60–100 km1,061 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 73 kmS
- Snettisham Beach Beach 95 kmNE
- The Lynch Island 85 kmS
- Northey Island Island 98 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bletsoe Castle Historic site, Milton Ernest3.8 km SW
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Colmworth Manor and Motte Historic site, Colmworth5.6 km E
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Bedford Castle Historic site, Bedford8.7 km S -
Odell Castle Historic site, Odell8.6 km W -
Sharnbrook Historic site, Sharnbrook6.4 km W
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Yielden Castle Historic site, Melchbourne and Yielden9.4 km NW -
Great Barford Historic site, Great Barford7.6 km SE
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Great Staughton Old Manor Historic site, Great Staughton7.9 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Thurleigh Village, Thurleigh0.2 km NW
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Scald End Village, Thurleigh0.7 km SW
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Cross End Village, Thurleigh0.9 km E
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Backnoe End Village, Thurleigh1.5 km NE
Sources & licences
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