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Aughton Castle Hill

Located in Ellerton, East Yorkshire Coordinates: 53°50′23″ N 0°56′06″ W

Map showing the location of Aughton Castle Hill Aughton Castle Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Ellerton
1.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
9 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport48 km
HUY Humberside Airport49 km

About Aughton Castle Hill

Aughton Castle Hill is a historic site. Location: Ellerton, East Yorkshire. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Thorganby Giants Hill and Duffield Castle.

Climate of Aughton Castle Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (57 mm)
Driest month
February (36 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 Aughton Castle Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°15°18°21°21°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)533647434554465450515157

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Aughton Castle Hill

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 48 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is York, 16 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 48 kmwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 49 kmsoutheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 81 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • York Population: 156.1K 16 kmnorthwest
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 38 kmsouth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 41 kmwest
  • Hull Population: 314K 41 kmeast
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 41 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Aughton Castle Hill

Within 100 km: 479 historic and cultural sites, 721 natural sites, 142 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km60 places

  • Whitton Island Island 22 kmSE
  • The Island Island 9 kmN
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 14 kmS
  • Beal Island Island 21 kmSW

25–60 km396 places

  • North Beach Beach 57 kmNE
  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 53 kmNE
  • Read's Island Island 31 kmSE
  • The Island Island 45 kmNW

60–100 km886 places

  • Great Britain Island 72 kmW
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 93 kmN
  • Redcar Beach Beach 87 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 76 kmN

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