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Liddel Tower

Located in Nicholforest, Cumberland Coordinates: 55°06′02″ N 2°49′14″ W

Map showing the location of Liddel Tower Liddel Tower
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Penton
1.5 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
226 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport73 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport101 km

About Liddel Tower

Liddel Tower is a landmark. Location: Nicholforest, Cumberland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Stonehaugh Tower and Rutherford Tower.

Climate of Liddel Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (106 mm)
Driest month
April (61 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 Liddel Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1067787616468748389101103106

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Liddel Tower

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 73 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 78 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 73 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 101 kmnorth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 111 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 78 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 95 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 98 kmnorth
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 117 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 124 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Liddel Tower

Within 100 km: 748 historic and cultural sites, 3,171 natural sites, 674 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km263 places

  • Little Corby Island Island 21 kmS
  • Goat Island Island 7 kmS
  • Tindale Tarn Lake 25 kmSE
  • Kielder Water Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km1,316 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 54 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 29 kmSW
  • Broomhaugh Island Island 49 kmE
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 29 kmS

60–100 km3,014 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 85 kmSW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 97 kmN
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 89 kmNE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 89 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Penton Village, Nicholforest
    1.5 km W
  • Catlowdy Village, Nicholforest
    2.7 km SW
  • Warwicksland Village, Nicholforest
    3.2 km SW
  • Caulside Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.7 km NW

Sources & licences

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