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Cripple Corner

Located in Alphamstone, Braintree District Coordinates: 51°58′54″ N 0°42′13″ E

Map showing the location of Cripple Corner Cripple Corner
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
70 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
STN London Stansted Airport34 km
SEN London Southend Airport46 km

About Cripple Corner

Cripple Corner is a village. Location: Alphamstone, Braintree District. Elevation: 70 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Pepper Mill Hill and Mount Bures.

Climate of Cripple Corner

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (57 mm)
Driest month
February (34 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 Cripple Corner
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°19°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)503442414252394751555751

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cripple Corner

The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 34 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Colchester, 17 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 34 kmwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 46 kmsouth
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 69 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 17 kmsoutheast
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 32 kmsouthwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 32 kmeast
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 49 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cripple Corner

Within 100 km: 730 historic and cultural sites, 293 natural sites, 234 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Ray Island Island 25 kmSE
  • Aberton Reservoir Lake 20 kmSE
  • Criers Wood Mountain 22 kmS
  • Great Wood Mountain 22 kmN

25–60 km264 places

  • West Mersea Beach Beach 28 kmSE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 57 kmS
  • Osea Island Island 30 kmS
  • Northey Island Island 29 kmS

60–100 km952 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 65 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 68 kmSW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 68 kmS
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 65 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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