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Corby Castle

Located in Wetheral, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°52′47″ N 2°49′35″ W

Corby Castle
Lynne Kirton · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Great Corby
0.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
49 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport75 km
MME Teesside International Airport99 km

About Corby Castle

Corby Castle is a historic site. Location: Wetheral, Cumberland.

From Wikipedia

Corby Castle is a Grade I listed building and ancestral home of a cadet branch of the prominent Howard family situated on the southern edge of the village of Great Corby in northern Cumbria, England.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation
Grade I listed building

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Corby Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (91 mm)
Driest month
April (52 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 Corby Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)896473525560667375858991

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Corby Castle

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 75 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 75 kmeast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 99 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 124 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 78 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 93 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 108 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 119 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 122 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Corby Castle

Within 100 km: 761 historic and cultural sites, 2,992 natural sites, 596 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km218 places

  • Kirkland Scar Island 24 kmW
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 5 kmSE
  • Coathouse Island Island 2 kmSE
  • Little Corby Island Island 3 kmN

25–60 km1,583 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 48 kmW
  • Tuft Rock Island 57 kmS
  • Wood Howe Island 42 kmS
  • Seamew Crag Island 53 kmS

60–100 km2,548 places

  • High Moor Mountain 76 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 84 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 66 kmSW
  • Walney Island Island 90 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Nearest towns and villages

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Data last updated: · 2 independent sources