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Scorriton

Located in West Buckfastleigh, South Hams District Coordinates: 50°30′06″ N 3°49′42″ W

Map showing the location of Scorriton Scorriton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
134 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport39 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay83 km

About Scorriton

Scorriton is a village. Location: West Buckfastleigh, South Hams District. Elevation: 134 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Hawson Court and Hembury Castle.

Climate of Scorriton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (137 mm)
Driest month
July (60 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 Scorriton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)13510393727067607790114120137

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Scorriton

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 39 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (105 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 27 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 39 kmnortheast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 83 kmwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 105 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 27 kmsouthwest
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 33 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 118 kmnorth
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 125 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 133 kmeast

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

Day trips from Scorriton

Within 100 km: 200 historic and cultural sites, 929 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km244 places

  • Goodrington Sands Beach 21 kmSE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 22 kmE
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 23 kmE
  • Wadham Rocks Beach Beach 25 kmSW

25–60 km410 places

  • Burgh Island Island 25 kmS
  • Lannacombe Beach Beach 33 kmS
  • Gara Rock beach Beach 32 kmS
  • South Milton Sands Beach 27 kmS

60–100 km601 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 91 kmE
  • Saunton Sands Beach 72 kmNW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 71 kmE
  • Vault Beach Beach 75 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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