- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 25 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport76 km
- MME Teesside International Airport105 km
About Scaleby Castle
Scaleby Castle is a historic site. Location: Scaleby, Cumberland.
Scaleby Castle is in the village of Scaleby, Cumbria, England. The castle was originally built in the early 14th century, and extended in the 15th century to form a substantial fortification. Parliamentary troops attacked the castle twice during the English Civil War, burning it. It was later restored to form a country house.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument, Grade I listed building
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Scaleby Castle
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Brunton Park Jameboy · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Scaleby Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (80 mm)
- Driest month
- April (48 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 77 | 57 | 65 | 48 | 51 | 60 | 66 | 69 | 72 | 78 | 78 | 80 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Scaleby Castle
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 76 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 80 km to the east.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 76 kmeast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 105 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 116 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 80 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 95 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 113 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 113 kmnorth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 127 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Scaleby Castle
Within 100 km: 762 historic and cultural sites, 3,097 natural sites, 635 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km193 places
- Kirkland Scar Island 21 kmW
- Fishgarth Holm Island 13 kmS
- Coathouse Island Island 10 kmS
- Little Corby Island Island 6 kmSE
25–60 km1,544 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 46 kmW
- Wood Howe Island 51 kmS
- Little Isle Island 57 kmS
- Heron Island Island 57 kmS
60–100 km2,757 places
- High Moor Mountain 84 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 92 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 70 kmSW
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 97 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Church of St John Historic site, Stanwix Rural2.8 km S
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Linstock Castle Historic site, Stanwix Rural4.4 km SW
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Irthington Historic site, Irthington5.1 km E
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Carlisle Castle Historic site, Cumberland8.1 km SW -
Brunton Park Landmark, Cumberland7.2 km SW
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Drawdykes Castle Historic site, Stanwix Rural4.9 km SW
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Kirklinton Hall Landmark, Hethersgill5.2 km N
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Headswood Historic site, Irthington5.5 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Scaleby Village, Scaleby0.7 km N
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Barclose Village, Scaleby0.8 km NW
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Burnhill Village, Scaleby1.5 km NW
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Scalebyhill Village, Scaleby1.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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