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Newtown

Located in Charlton Marshall, North Dorset District Coordinates: 50°50′27″ N 2°08′53″ W

Map showing the location of Newtown Newtown
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
39 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport23 km
SOU Southampton Airport57 km

About Newtown

Newtown is a neighbourhood. Location: Charlton Marshall, North Dorset District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Tarrant Abbey and Stourpaine.

Climate of Newtown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (96 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Newtown
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°21°22°19°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)916566525256455771828596

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Newtown

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 23 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (72 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 18 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 23 kmeast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 57 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 72 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 18 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 53 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 61 kmnorth
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 75 kmeast

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

Day trips from Newtown

Within 100 km: 345 historic and cultural sites, 777 natural sites, 122 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km113 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Studland Beach Beach 24 kmSE
  • Round Island Island 19 kmSE
  • Bathing Island Island 15 kmNW

25–60 km402 places

  • Avon Beach Beach 32 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 37 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 59 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 26 kmS

60–100 km729 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 76 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 63 kmE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 85 kmNW
  • Pagham Beach Beach 100 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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