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Shillingstone

Located in North Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°53′43″ N 2°14′25″ W

Map showing the location of Shillingstone Shillingstone
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
48 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Shillingstone
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport31 km
SOU Southampton Airport62 km

About Shillingstone

Shillingstone is a village. Location: North Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 48 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Hambledon Hill and Hod Hill.

Climate of Shillingstone

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (93 mm)
Driest month
July (46 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 Shillingstone
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)906565535356465769798093

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shillingstone

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 31 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (64 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 27 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 31 kmsoutheast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 62 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 64 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 32 kmsoutheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 54 kmnorth
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 59 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 67 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Shillingstone

Within 100 km: 416 historic and cultural sites, 859 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km98 places

  • Bathing Island Island 6 kmNW
  • Fish's Island Island 6 kmNW
  • Otter Island Island 23 kmSE
  • Wakeling Island Island 24 kmS

25–60 km460 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 30 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 40 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 37 kmSW
  • Studland Beach Beach 33 kmSE

60–100 km847 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 83 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 71 kmE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 66 kmE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Shillingstone

1 place
  1. 1 Shillingstone 1.2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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