Stanborough Motte
Located in Halwell and Moreleigh, South Hams District Coordinates: 50°21′13″ N 3°43′28″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 207 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- EXT Exeter International Airport48 km
- NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay91 km
About Stanborough Motte
Stanborough Motte is a historic site. Location: Halwell and Moreleigh, South Hams District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Stanborough Hill and Bickleigh Brake.
Climate of Stanborough Motte
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 107 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (124 mm)
- Driest month
- July (50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 119 | 96 | 84 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 50 | 69 | 81 | 102 | 107 | 124 |
How to get to Stanborough Motte
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 48 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (119 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 30 km to the west.
Airports
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 48 kmnortheast
- Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 91 kmwest
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 119 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 30 kmwest
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 43 kmnorth
- Poole Population: 151.5K 130 kmeast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 131 kmnorth
- Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 137 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Stanborough Motte
Within 100 km: 191 historic and cultural sites, 909 natural sites, 114 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km187 places
- Burgh Island Island 15 kmSW
- Goodrington Sands Beach 13 kmNE
- Oddicombe Beach Beach 21 kmNE
- Babbacombe Beach Beach 21 kmNE
25–60 km346 places
- Tregantle Beach Beach 39 kmW
- Looe Island Island 52 kmW
- Mewstone Island 28 kmW
- Drake’s Island Island 31 kmW
60–100 km681 places
- Chesil Beach Beach 88 kmE
- Saunton Sands Beach 90 kmNW
- Charmouth Beach Beach 72 kmNE
- Lansallos Beach Beach 61 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stanborough Hill Mountain, Halwell and Moreleigh0.2 km SE
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Bickleigh Brake Mountain, Halwell and Moreleigh1.9 km NE
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Boreston Hill Mountain, Halwell and Moreleigh2.4 km NW
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Blackawton The Mount Historic site, Blackawton4.5 km E
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Coombe Hill Mountain, East Allington3.6 km S
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Blackdown Rings Historic site, Loddiswell5.5 km W
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Beenleigh Hill Mountain, Halwell and Moreleigh4.7 km NE
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Woodleigh Hill Mountain, Woodleigh4.2 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Moreleigh Village, Halwell and Moreleigh1.2 km NW
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Halwell Village, Halwell and Moreleigh1.3 km N
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Blackawton Village, South Hams District3 km E
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Hutcherleigh Village, Blackawton1.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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