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Leigh Drummers; The Castle

Located in Leigh, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°52′03″ N 2°31′43″ W

Map showing the location of Leigh Drummers; The Castle Leigh Drummers; The Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Hermitage
2.1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
112 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport50 km
BRS Bristol Airport59 km

About Leigh Drummers; The Castle

Leigh Drummers; The Castle is a historic site. Location: Leigh, West Dorset District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Telegraph Hill and Bubb Down Hill.

Climate of Leigh Drummers; The Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (90 mm)
Driest month
July (52 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 Leigh Drummers; The Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°11°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)876663535457525967757590

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Leigh Drummers; The Castle

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 50 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (59 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 42 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 50 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 59 kmnorth
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 64 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 42 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 49 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 58 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 66 kmnorth
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 72 kmwest

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

Day trips from Leigh Drummers; The Castle

Within 100 km: 431 historic and cultural sites, 1,023 natural sites, 134 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km120 places

  • Bathing Island Island 17 kmNE
  • Fish's Island Island 16 kmE
  • Wakeling Island Island 23 kmSE
  • Overton Island Island 23 kmSE

25–60 km449 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 44 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 58 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 26 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 47 kmSE

60–100 km1,019 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 90 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 89 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 86 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 82 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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