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St. Botolph's Priory

Located in Colchester District, Essex Coordinates: 51°53′14″ N 0°54′15″ E

Map showing the location of St. Botolph's Priory St. Botolph's Priory
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Colchester
0.2 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SEN London Southend Airport38 km
STN London Stansted Airport46 km

About St. Botolph's Priory

St. Botolph's Priory is a historic site. Location: Colchester District, Essex. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Colchester Castle and Roman Circus visitor centre.

Climate of St. Botolph's Priory

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (58 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 St. Botolph's Priory
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°13°17°20°23°23°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)503441424151374751565852

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to St. Botolph's Priory

The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 38 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (46 km). The nearest large city is Colchester, 1 km to the north.

Airports

  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 38 kmsouth
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 46 kmwest
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 72 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 1 kmnorth
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 26 kmnortheast
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 41 kmsouth
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 47 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from St. Botolph's Priory

Within 100 km: 689 historic and cultural sites, 286 natural sites, 203 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km65 places

  • West Mersea Beach Beach 13 kmS
  • Osea Island Island 21 kmSW
  • Northey Island Island 23 kmSW
  • Mersea Island Island 12 kmS

25–60 km211 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 54 kmS
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 57 kmNE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 49 kmS
  • Central Beach Beach 54 kmS

60–100 km902 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 74 kmSW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 62 kmSW
  • Sunny Sands Beach 92 kmS
  • Isle of Oxney Island 97 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Colchester City, Colchester District
    0.2 km N
  • The Hythe Neighbourhood, Colchester District
    1.9 km SE
  • Old Heath Neighbourhood, Colchester District
    2.2 km SE
  • Greenstead Neighbourhood, Colchester District
    2.3 km E

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