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Historic site

Triermain Castle

Located in Waterhead, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°59′39″ N 2°38′06″ W

Triermain Castle
Peter McDermott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Gilsland
4.1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
135 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport61 km
MME Teesside International Airport95 km

About Triermain Castle

Triermain Castle is a historic site. Location: Waterhead, Cumberland.

From Wikipedia

Triermain Castle was a castle in the civil parish of Waterhead, near Brampton, Cumbria, England. Triermain, Cumbria (Trewermain, Treverman c 1200): 'homestead at the stone' (Welsh tre(f) y maen) It is featured in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's famous poem "Christabel" where the changeling Geraldine is apparently the daughter of Sir Roland de Vaux of Triermain.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1157
Heritage designation
scheduled monument

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Triermain Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 124 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (130 mm)
Driest month
April (70 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 Triermain Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)13092102707173799298117124128

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Triermain Castle

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 61 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 65 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 61 kmeast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 95 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 116 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 65 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 81 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 101 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 112 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 134 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Triermain Castle

Within 100 km: 801 historic and cultural sites, 2,941 natural sites, 597 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km211 places

  • Fishgarth Holm Island 19 kmSW
  • Coathouse Island Island 18 kmSW
  • Little Corby Island Island 15 kmSW
  • Goat Island Island 12 kmNW

25–60 km1,289 places

  • Kirkland Scar Island 35 kmW
  • Wood Howe Island 56 kmS
  • Cherry Holm Island 54 kmS
  • Deergarth How Island Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km2,839 places

  • High Moor Mountain 92 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 84 kmSW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 61 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 93 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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