Blackwell Castle Hill
Located in Darlington, England Coordinates: 54°30′43″ N 1°34′43″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 49 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport10 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport59 km
About Blackwell Castle Hill
Blackwell Castle Hill is a historic site. Location: Darlington, England. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Stapleton Castlegathe and The Darlington Arena.
Photos of Blackwell Castle Hill
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The Darlington Arena Flickr user: Ingy the Wingy · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Blackwell Castle Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 64 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (64 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 43 | 54 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 49 | 64 | 59 | 62 | 64 | 64 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Blackwell Castle Hill
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 10 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (59 km). The nearest large city is Middlesbrough, 23 km to the east.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 10 kmeast
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 59 kmnorth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 72 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 23 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 46 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 51 kmnorth
- York Population: 156.1K 70 kmsoutheast
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 80 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Blackwell Castle Hill
Within 100 km: 743 historic and cultural sites, 1,298 natural sites, 253 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km85 places
- Michell's Island Island 10 kmW
- Newsham Tarn Lake 16 kmW
- Whorl Hill Mountain 24 kmSE
- Barden Fell Mountain 21 kmSW
25–60 km567 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 30 kmNE
- Redcar Beach Beach 34 kmE
- The Island Island 31 kmS
- The Island Island 47 kmS
60–100 km1,642 places
- Great Britain Island 63 kmSW
- Whitby Beach Beach 61 kmE
- Tuft Rock Island 89 kmW
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 63 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stapleton Castlegathe Historic site, Stapleton1.5 km SW
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The Darlington Arena Landmark, Hurworth2.9 km E
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Low Coniscliffe Tower Landmark, Low Coniscliffe and Merrybent2.8 km W
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Saint Peter's Church Attraction, Croft-on-Tees3.5 km SE
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Walworth Castle Historic site, Walworth7.2 km NW
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Tower Hill Historic site, Middleton St. George7.3 km E
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Sadberge Castle Historic site, Sadberge7.7 km NE
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Melsonby Tower Landmark, Melsonby8.7 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Darlington City, Hurworth2.3 km NE -
Skerne Park Neighbourhood, Darlington1.4 km E
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Hummersknott Neighbourhood, Darlington1.4 km NW
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Harrowgate Hill Neighbourhood, Whessoe4.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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