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Fairstead

Located in Braintree District, Essex Coordinates: 51°49′20″ N 0°33′35″ E

Map showing the location of Fairstead Fairstead
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
47 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Fairstead
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
STN London Stansted Airport23 km
SEN London Southend Airport29 km

About Fairstead

Fairstead is a village. Location: Braintree District, Essex. Elevation: 47 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Witham Blunts Hall and Cressing Road.

Climate of Fairstead

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (56 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 Fairstead
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°19°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)523442404152404951555651

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fairstead

The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 23 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chelmsford, 11 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 23 kmwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 29 kmsouth
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 50 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 11 kmsouthwest
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 25 kmeast
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 29 kmsouth
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 33 kmsouth
  • Dagenham Population: 108.4K 41 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Fairstead

Within 100 km: 784 historic and cultural sites, 395 natural sites, 286 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km54 places

  • Osea Island Island 18 kmSE
  • Northey Island Island 16 kmSE
  • Bridgemarsh Island Island 25 kmSE
  • Ray Island Island 24 kmE

25–60 km521 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 51 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 50 kmSW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 49 kmS
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 26 kmE

60–100 km890 places

  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 81 kmNE
  • Sunny Sands Beach 93 kmSE
  • Isle of Oxney Island 91 kmS
  • Holm Island Island 87 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Fairstead

3 places

Cities & villages3

Nearby attractions & nature

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