St Nicholas
Located in Castle Hedingham, Braintree District Coordinates: 51°59′25″ N 0°35′52″ E
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 50 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- STN London Stansted Airport28 km
- SEN London Southend Airport47 km
About St Nicholas
St Nicholas is a tourist attraction. Location: Castle Hedingham, Braintree District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Hedingham Castle and Clare Castle.
Photos of St Nicholas
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Hedingham Castle Agnete · Public domain
Climate of St Nicholas
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (58 mm)
- Driest month
- February (35 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 35 | 44 | 42 | 43 | 53 | 42 | 49 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 53 |
How to get to St Nicholas
The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 28 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Colchester, 24 km to the southeast.
Airports
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 28 kmsouthwest
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 47 kmsouth
- London City Airport (LCY) London 66 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Colchester Population: 130.2K 24 kmsoutheast
- Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 30 kmsouth
- Ipswich Population: 178.8K 39 kmeast
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 40 kmnorthwest
- Basildon Population: 144.9K 48 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from St Nicholas
Within 100 km: 750 historic and cultural sites, 310 natural sites, 267 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km45 places
- The Island Island 20 kmNW
- Criers Wood Mountain 24 kmS
- Great Wood Mountain 20 kmN
- Castle Camps airfield Mountain 16 kmNW
25–60 km275 places
- West Mersea Beach Beach 33 kmSE
- Yantlet beach Beach 58 kmS
- Osea Island Island 33 kmS
- Northey Island Island 32 kmS
60–100 km1,007 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 68 kmS
- White Hart Lane Landmark 63 kmSW
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 68 kmS
- Snettisham Beach Beach 98 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hedingham Castle Historic site, Castle Hedingham0.3 km NE
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Clare Castle Historic site, Clare9.7 km N -
Pepper Mill Hill Historic site, Bulmer7.4 km NE
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Bocking Mill Hill Historic site, Braintree District8 km S
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East Anglian Railway Museum Museum, Wakes Colne13 km SE
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Colchester Castle Historic site, Colchester District24 km SE -
Colchester Community Stadium Landmark, Myland22 km E -
Colchester Zoo Attraction, Stanway21 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Castle Hedingham Village, Castle Hedingham0.1 km E
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Sible Hedingham Village, Sible Hedingham1.4 km S
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Rushley Green Village, Castle Hedingham0.9 km N
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Great Yeldham Village, Great Yeldham3.4 km NW
Sources & licences
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