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Eastcotts Motte

Located in Wootton, Bedford Coordinates: 52°05′14″ N 0°31′38″ W

Map showing the location of Eastcotts Motte Eastcotts Motte
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Wootton
1 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LTN London Luton Airport26 km
STN London Stansted Airport57 km

About Eastcotts Motte

Eastcotts Motte is a historic site. Location: Wootton, Bedford. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Kempston Mediumwave Transmitter and Stewartby Lake.

Climate of Eastcotts Motte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (58 mm)
Driest month
February (39 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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Climate of Eastcotts Motte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°19°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°6°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)553950484958475356575857

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Eastcotts Motte

The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 26 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bedford, 7 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 26 kmsoutheast
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 57 kmsoutheast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 69 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 7 kmnortheast
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 16 kmwest
  • Luton Population: 225.3K 24 kmsouth
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 46 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Eastcotts Motte

Within 100 km: 902 historic and cultural sites, 458 natural sites, 267 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km170 places

  • Heron Island Island 14 kmN
  • Apple Island Island 7 kmN
  • Longholme Island Island 7 kmNE
  • Rink Islands Island 7 kmNE

25–60 km353 places

  • Duck Island Island 52 kmE
  • The Island Island 35 kmNE
  • Bradbury's Island Island 57 kmS
  • The Island Island 56 kmSW

60–100 km1,104 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 63 kmSE
  • The Lynch Island 71 kmS
  • Osea Island Island 98 kmSE
  • Northey Island Island 95 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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