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Historic site

Tapton Motte

Located in Chesterfield District, Derbyshire Coordinates: 53°14′41″ N 1°24′53″ W

Map showing the location of Tapton Motte Tapton Motte
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Chesterfield
0.6 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
121 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport46 km
MAN Manchester Airport59 km

About Tapton Motte

Tapton Motte is a historic site. Location: Chesterfield District, Derbyshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include B2net Stadium and River Hipper.

Climate of Tapton Motte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (89 mm)
Driest month
July (54 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 Tapton Motte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°21°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)846368615667546566778089

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tapton Motte

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 1 km to the north.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 46 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 59 kmwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 71 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 1 kmnorth
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 16 kmnorth
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 19 kmsoutheast
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 21 kmnorth
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 36 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Tapton Motte

Within 100 km: 591 historic and cultural sites, 772 natural sites, 137 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km134 places

  • Don Island Island 20 kmN
  • Dale Dyke Reservoir Lake 24 kmNW
  • Redmires Lake 19 kmNW
  • Win Hill Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km511 places

  • Newark Island Island 44 kmSE
  • Horninglow island Island 50 kmS
  • Beal Island Island 55 kmN
  • Torksey Island Island 45 kmE

60–100 km855 places

  • Great Britain Island 93 kmNW
  • Read's Island Island 76 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 71 kmNE
  • The Island Island 95 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Chesterfield City, Chesterfield District
    0.6 km N
  • Tapton Village, Chesterfield District
    0.7 km N
  • Stonegravels Neighbourhood, Chesterfield District
    0.7 km W
  • Walton Neighbourhood, Chesterfield District
    3.9 km SW

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