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Historic site

Eccleston Mound

Located in Eccleston, Cheshire Coordinates: 53°09′32″ N 2°52′39″ W

Eccleston Mound
Dave.Dunford · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Huntington
1.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport20 km
MAN Manchester Airport45 km

About Eccleston Mound

Eccleston Mound is a historic site. Location: Eccleston, Cheshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Chester Castle and Aldford Blobb Hill.

At a glance

Heritage designation
scheduled monument

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Eccleston Mound

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (70 mm)
Driest month
February (43 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 Eccleston Mound
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°18°21°20°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°12°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)564350484854486164667065

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Eccleston Mound

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 20 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 28 km to the north.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 20 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 45 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 109 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 28 kmnorth
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 29 kmnorth
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 33 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 34 kmnorth
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 46 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Eccleston Mound

Within 100 km: 727 historic and cultural sites, 2,074 natural sites, 203 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Wigg Island Island 25 kmNE
  • Spike Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Cyrn-y-Brain Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Moel Gyw Mountain 25 kmW

25–60 km809 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 27 kmNW
  • Formby Beach Beach 48 kmN
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 52 kmN
  • Hilbre Island Island 34 kmNW

60–100 km2,069 places

  • Anglesey Island 98 kmW
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 95 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 66 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 88 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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