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Shipton

Located in Winslow, Aylesbury Vale Coordinates: 51°56′22″ N 0°52′17″ W

Map showing the location of Shipton Shipton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
115 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LTN London Luton Airport35 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport59 km

About Shipton

Shipton is a village. Location: Winslow, Aylesbury Vale. Elevation: 115 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Mursley Mound and Drayton Parslow Mound.

Climate of Shipton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (63 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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 Shipton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)594252475355445658596163

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shipton

The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 35 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Milton Keynes, 14 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 35 kmeast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 59 kmsoutheast
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 76 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 14 kmnortheast
  • Luton Population: 225.3K 32 kmeast
  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 35 kmnorth
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 35 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Shipton

Within 100 km: 914 historic and cultural sites, 602 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km106 places

  • China Island Island 15 kmSW
  • Grotto Island Island 15 kmSW
  • Monkey Island Island 14 kmNW
  • Tongwell Lake Lake 18 kmNE

25–60 km492 places

  • The Lynch Island 50 kmS
  • Andersey Island Island 41 kmSW
  • Windsor Racecourse Island Island 53 kmS
  • Wargrave Island Island 48 kmS

60–100 km1,181 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 67 kmSE
  • Holm Island Island 61 kmSE
  • Sunbury Court Island 68 kmSE
  • Rivermead Island 68 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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